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Afropunk Energy Meets Existential Rap — JuJu Rogers Is Done Playing by Hip-Hop’s Rules

Anna Grubauer — Wed, 27 May 2026 15:28:09 +0000

Five years after his last release, Juju Rogers returns with Pink Guitars, Spaceships N Voodoo Dolls — a genre-blurring record shaped by questions of identity, expectations, and staying human in increasingly chaotic times.

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Touching Bass Turns 10: How the community-based platform transformed nightlife

Alice Vyvyan-Jones — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:06:02 +0000

“When you start something like this, you’re thinking about the immediate, putting on a good night, bringing people together. But over time, you realise it becomes a public service of sorts; something people invest in emotionally and culturally.”

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Not Safe for the Mainstream: How Queer Club Culture Took Over Pop

Anna Haefner — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:57:19 +0000

Loud, messy and unapologetic. Artists like Shygirl, COBRAH and Slayyyter are transforming queer nightlife aesthetics into visible pop identities, reshaping the feeling of the dancefloor along the way. Once considered too explicit, too niche, or too unconventional for mainstream visibility, these artists are now taking underground club culture to the world's biggest stages.

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Paper Mâché Dreams & Pop Realities: Inside Holly Humberstone’s Creative Mind

Jasmin Kraenzel — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:16:31 +0000

Holly Humberstone turns vulnerability into an art form, and in this interview, she’s not holding anything back.

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Nostalgia vs Control: Justin Bieber’s Coachella Performance Sparks Debate

Anna Haefner — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:39:26 +0000

Justin Bieber’s first time headlining Coachella didn’t follow the rules of a comeback. Instead, his performance felt stripped down and controlled. It divided audiences, moving away from spectacle toward something more intentional and self-defined.

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Inside “Neve Azul”: How Charlotte Dos Santos Chose Analogue Over Digital Music

Anna Grubauer — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:21:28 +0000

Charlotte Dos Santos returns with 'Neve Azul', a fully analogue EP shaped by motherhood, memory, and her Brazilian-Norwegian roots. Recorded live to tape, the project rejects digital perfection in favor of warmth, rhythm, and human connection.

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Olivia Dean on “The Art of Loving” and Why Love Is a Practice, Not a Fairytale

Amany Hassan — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:50:50 +0000

“The Art of Loving” is not only about romance, it’s about the love we put in ourselves and the people around us. Olivia Dean moves through vulnerability, longing and youth, gently reassuring that it’s okay to feel deeply and be messy.

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From Alice Coltrane to André 3000 — Spiritual Jazz Revival or Rebrand?

Anna Grubauer — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 11:10:20 +0000

Spiritual jazz risks being reduced to mere aesthetic — a beautiful backdrop for playlists and yoga flows. What began as a radical expression by Black musicians in the US, searching for new social, political, and spiritual possibilities, now often serves as the soundtrack to your avocado on sourdough. Luckily, a new generation of artists is taking the genre seriously, pushing it in unexpected directions. The question is: are we listening closely enough?

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Is Addison Rae the New Britney Spears? Pop Music’s Latest Anti-Heroine

Nele Brack — Mon, 21 Jul 2025 15:59:49 +0000

Fame is a fantasy — and Addison Rae knows exactly how to sell it. When the first single of her new album, “Diet Pepsi“, was then released in August 2024, there was no doubt about Addison having come out of her cocoon. With influences like Björk, Lana Del Rey, Kylie Minogue and Britney Spears, Addison sure has some big pumps to fill. Yet, the word that was thrown around comment sections the most was: inauthentic. Read on for a deep dive into her glittering, polarizing pop metamorphosis.

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The Analog Comeback: Why Physical Media Is Thriving in a Digital World

Roberta Fabbrocino — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:31:20 +0000

While digital streaming remains the go-to option for most people when it comes to consuming media, a shift is underway as streaming fatigue, social media communities, and socioeconomic uncertainty are leading to the resurgence of physical media.

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