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Rap's Next 50 Years

These are the artists who will help define hip-hop's next half-century

INTO the ABYSS with ETHEL CAIN

One of the most intriguing rising artists in pop found her freedom by inventing dark, twisted stories - and she's got lots more to come

ΟΝ THE FRONT LINE

As the founder and face of news outlet Popular Front, Jake Hanrahan is bringing unfiltered world events to the masses through a social media platform that he believes is challenging established and antiquated media brands. Miles Ellingham joined Hanrahan and his team at the Paris riots to see him at work

The new sonic adventures of Sigur Rós

Jónsi Birgisson and Georg Hólm from Sigur Rós talk about their first new album for 10 years, the return of keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson, and vegetarian hot dogs...

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Holly Humberstone's Honest Truth

After opening for Olivia Rodrigo on tour, the singer-songwriter is ready to make her big debut - all while staying grounded in the strength of sisterhood

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Reinventing the wheel

As Bombay Bicycle Club gear up to release their sixth album My Big Day, the 00s indie heroes look back on their career, collaborating with Damon Albarn and inspiring a new generation of artists

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TROYE SIVAN one of one

A STAR WAS BORN, AND A SUPERSTAR EMERGED

Written in the Stars

The first woman to win Eurovision twice makes Loreen an artist who will go down in music history. Rolling Stone UK meets the curious Libra to talk winning the world's biggest song contest and the inspirational generations of women in her family who all said "Fuck, no" to men

The brain behind Barbie

One of Hollywood's most brilliant directors spent the past few years in... Barbieland. Greta Gerwig goes very, very deep on the pinkest movie ever made

Show and Tell

As he releases The Show, Niall Horan reveals how he "lives" for touring, his desire to connect with fans through his songs, and the challenge of going out for chips in his Irish hometown

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Bad Bunny conquered the world. Now what?

"I am the Doctor. The Doctor is me."

As he embarks on a journey through time and space as the 15th Doctor in the legendary Doctor Who series, Ncuti Gatwa talks about identifying with one of TV's most-loved characters and how he plans to reinvent the iconic role

The greatest comeback that almost wasn't

At the start of the 80's, Tina Turner was broke, on the run from Ike, and playing cheesy conventions. Here is the inside story of her miraculous second act.

Going for Gold

After a stunning run of albums as one half of electro-folk chameleons Goldfrapp, ethereally voiced frontwoman Alison Goldfrapp is going it alone and bringing her prerequisite polish to a fresh, fabulous new era -

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future >>>>20

Across the genre map and around the world, these are the artists who have us most excited about the future of music in 2023 and beyond

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JUNGLE VISION

After 10 years on the scene, Tom and McFarland Josh LloydWatson, the UK duo behind dance act Jungle, are displaying a newfound confidence. As they release Volcano their second record from their own label - it's clear that they are feeling free to experiment with collaborators and their creativity is pouring forth

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Anything is (Im)possible

As she joins the Mission: Impossible juggernaut for its seventh instalment, Dead Reckoning Part One, leading lady Hayley Atwell reveals what it's like to learn the art of filmcraft from Tom Cruise and how she is redefining what success means to her

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The rebirth of Ronson

Songwriter, DJ and record producer Mark Ronson has been through a period of renewal. Following divorce, he's now happily remarried and has become a dad for the first time in mid-life. Not only that but he is turning his attentions to a new skill: composing a film score, as he tells Rolling Stone UK

9 mins |

Making up her own rules

Londoner Olivia Dean has called her debut album Messy, a title which reflects her eclectic, authentic approach to music as well as her status as a young adult forging her way in the world

6 mins |

On the record: in partnership with pioneer DJ

Before he founded Leftfield, Neil Barnes was making music as a DJ. Alongside performing with his relaunched band, it remains his first love, as he tells Rolling Stone UK

5 mins |

Emma Chamberlain

Doesn't have it all figured out

Minister of War

For 25 years, ex-Special Forces officer Dave Eubank has been dodging bullets to bring humanitarian aid to rebels in Burma's ongoing civil war. Critics say he blurs the line between combat and relief work while proselytising the Gospel. Rolling Stone spent three weeks in the jungle with him to try to learn the truth

The quiet passion of Cillian Murphy

More than 25 years after his debut, the Peaky star remains driven by his craft, bringing an intensity to every part, including his latest as J Robert Oppenheimer, inventor of the atomic bomb. Here, he discusses starring in and producing a film depicting the dark story of Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries, as well as reprising his role as Tommy Shelby on the big screen.

Of Gods and Teenagers

Disney’s American Born Chinese mixes supernatural action-adventure with a tender coming-of-age story

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Lola Young – "I had to train massively - I didn't pop out the womb like Beyoncé"

Refreshingly modest about her talent, Brit School alumnus Lola Young prefers to call new release My Mind Wanders and Sometimes Leaves Completely a project rather than a debut album. But there's no denying that her soul-searching songs are hitting all the right notes

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