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Living the DREAM

During their seven years on the music scene, K-pop phenomenon NCT DREAM have sold albums in their multi-millions. As they tour the world, they reflect on cementing the band's original seven-member line-up and how this has made them look to the future with a new sense of purpose

This! Feels Good!

After diving into the seductive late-night sounds of What's Your Pleasure?, Jessie Ware is embracing her Age of Aquarius era with a refreshed outlook on life and through the soulinfused disco of new album That! Feels Good!

The end of the beginning

Loyle Carner talks to Rolling Stone UK about his third album, hugo, which sees the 28-year-old rap star deliver his opinion on the urgent issues facing the UK, while reflecting on how fatherhood and maturity signal the start of a new phase in his life

Way of the Gunn: Inside Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

The Marvel franchise's writer-director final chapter- and whether it's really the end and stars on its

Preaching to the converted

Since acquiring an online following during the first Covid lockdown, indie-rock newcomers Lovejoy reflect on the challenge they were faced with: to win over their fan base IRL

Straight from the heart

East London soul singer Debbie talks collaborating with Wretch 32 and Stormzy and how music is her mouthpiece

Enter Slowthai, the rock star

What do you do when you find out therapy is not for you? If you're this new dad, you return to your friends and to rock music - the genre Tyron Kaymone Frampton always wanted to make instead for curative release

Lana Del Rey: She Does It For The Girls

After a decade of feeling unexcited after the critical response to her debut album Born to Die, the greatest American songwriter of the 21st century is finally inspired about her career and life again. Rolling Stone UK meets her in LA to discuss the "overculture", romance and her new album, Did You know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd

Can We Restore the UK's Faith In Politics?

Trust in politicians is at an all-time low as a result of lies, second jobs, obscene wealth, Conservatives doing favours for friends and the ever-revolving door of Tory PMs. Whether it's possible to turn this around is yet to be seen, as Rolling Stone UK reports

Caroline Polachek Wants You to Feel Something

Inside the globe-trotting, rave-going, expectation-defying sessions for the avant-pop star’s new LP

"Self-love is not a destination it's a daily commitment to accept yourself"

Their mainstream appeal earned Sam Smith a slew of music awards, including an Oscar. Now, new album Gloria reveals a change in direction as they step into their queerness and care a lot less about what people think

Chuck D

Rap's foundational firebrand on his new BBC docuseries, the new hip-hop acts he respects, and the future of AI in music

Telling it like it is

Caity Baser does not sugarcoat her words - neither in the lyrics to her songs nor in person. This sassy attitude is hitting all the right notes with her fans, as Rolling Stone UK discovers...

Playing for keeps

After making her name in EastEnders, Tilly Keeper is once again stealing the show-in Netflix's You

Can Songwriting Be Saved?

Writing songs for top acts used to be a reliable source of income. Now, writers face trouble making ends meet

Generation Shill

This spring marks the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq - and the inauguration of a new era of American fraud

llena de poder

HOW PUERTO RICAN WOMEN ARE REVOLUTIONISING REGGAETON

Mrs.Brightside

Christina Ricci calls herself a 'killjoy' - but between her family life and a starring role on TV's hottest show, she's also found a path to happiness

BOYGENIUS ARE BACK IN TOWN

What powers the world's most exciting supergroup? Friendship, sick books and sicker songs

THE FIGHT OF MARVIN GAYE'S LIFE

For a brief moment in 1979, the fates of a tortured soul singer and a fast-rising boxer were entwined. Inside a pivotal, largely unknown chapter of Gaye's story

Ebb and flow

It's 10 years since rapper Avelino first appeared on the scene, but as he tells Rolling Stone UK, the creation of his \"body of work\", debut album God Save The Streets, could not be rushed

How Sam Claflin got his groove on

The Hunger Games actor Sam Claflin on going full method to play fictional 70s rocker Billy Dunne in Amazon's adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid's book, Daisy Jones & The Six

MAISIE PETERS MAKES MUSIC FOR THE QUIETLY UNHINGED

Ed Sheeran's 22-year-old protégé is writing music in the vein of her idol Taylor Swift. Maisie Peters describes her work as existing for dreamers with imaginary boyfriends, the people who live in a fantasy, the ones who don't quite get what they want. It's music for overly invested romantic girls like her

Rosalia is playing her own game

How pop's most unconventional superstar made a name for herself

Learning to love themself

New album Gloria finds Sam Smith testing new waters and exploring queer themes

[ Christine McVie, 1943-2022] Fleetwood Mac's Songbird

She was an oasis of sanity in pop’s most dysfunctional family and a universally beloved piano woman who wrote and sang decades of unquestionable classics

Kanye's dark, twisted reality

Former Yeezy team members claim the rapper turned designer used porn, bullying and "mind games" to control his staff and that Adidas execs "turned their moral compass off"

A Soul Stripped Bare – Joesef

Heartfelt lyrics, honey-soaked vocals and luxurious, spinetingling alt-pop are the order of the day for Joesef. Here, the stand-out Glaswegian singer-songwriter talks hurting, healing and his instinctive ability to smell bullshit from three towns over

Yungblud & Roger Daltrey

On staying fashionable in music, how ego ruined social media, and saying no fucking way’ to The Voice

Jennifer Coolidge

The White Lotus star on late-in-life fame and being like a security guard