Lionel Messi added another impressive feather to his already legendary career on December 5, 2023, when TIME named him Athlete of the Year. The honour came in a year that seemed almost impossible to follow. Messi started 2023 with Paris Saint-Germain before his sensational move to Inter Miami. His arrival immediately changed the air around […]
This year, Spotify named Taylor Swift the most-streamed artist in the world, further extending her reign. The figures were staggering. Swift has amassed well over 26 billion global streams, outstripping some of the biggest names in music. So after seeing her music in the conversation all year, it felt like a fitting end to the […]
In 2023, Taylor Swift was everywhere you looked. From sell-out stadiums to cinemas and streaming charts, it seemed as if the singer owned the year. The biggest moment came Dec. 6 when TIME named Swift its 2023 Person of the Year. The honour came on the heels of a tour de force that included her […]
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have officially announced their engagement in a joint Instagram post. The announcement quickly became a huge pop culture moment. Fans went wild with their cheeky caption, ‘Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,’ with pictures showing the pair celebrating in the garden. One of the biggest talking […]
Liverpool indie rock outfit Keyside returns with “Paris To Marseille”, a confident release that marks the band’s first single of 2023 while reinforcing the chemistry between Dan Parker, Ben Cassidy, Oisin McAvoy, and Max Gibson. First introduced through BBC Music Introducing and Radio X, the track arrives with a striking music video directed by Emma […]
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran opens another emotional chapter with the release of “Eyes Closed,” a heartfelt song that transforms personal grief into a deeply relatable listening experience. Written by Ed Sheeran, Max Martin, Johan Schuster, and Fred Gibson, the track is brought to life through the combined production of Aaron Dessner, FRED, Max Martin, and […]
Australian indie pop band Sheppard returns with “Good Time,” marking their first new music in two years since the release of their 2021 album Kaleidoscope Eyes. Released on March 17, 2023, the infectious single offers an uplifting preview of the trio’s upcoming fourth studio album. Built around a bright, feel-good energy, the track captures the […]
Brooklyn-based indie-emo band wakelee returns with “Tug of War,” a release that reflects patience, determination, and the creative spark that can emerge from persistence. Featuring Alex Bulmer on vocals and guitar, David Shiang on drums, and Elliot Shiang on vocals and bass, the trio transforms a long-evolving idea into a focused and interesting track. Written […]
Tash Sultana returns with fresh creative energy on the compelling new single “James Dean,” released alongside its official music video. Written and produced entirely by Tash Sultana, “James Dean” continues the artist’s unmistakable commitment to originality while offering listeners an engaging introduction to what promises to be a memorable new era. The release reflects the […]
The Dark Side of the Moon continues to build anticipation for their debut album *Metamorphosis* with the release of “The Gates Of Time,” a track that further introduces the band’s cinematic and symphonic metal identity. Formed by Swiss symphonic metal vocalist Melissa Bonny, German metal musicians Jenny Diehl and Hans Platz, alongside Swedish drummer Morten […]