Music News
Nominees announced for The Artist Award at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
Here are the artists who defined 2026
Music News
Here are the nominees for The Festival Award at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
We honour the events that defined our summer
Music News
Nominees revealed for The Live Act Award, supported by ZYN, at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
Our latest set of nominees for next week’s show see us celebrating those who have brought magic to the stage this year
Music
Music Features
NCT DREAM reflect on ten years together, as they release their 6th full length album ‘DREAM AFTER DREAM’
“When I think about my most precious memories with the members, they’re not necessarily the big, unforgettable events. Sometimes I think those simple, everyday moments are the ones that mean the most.”
Music News
RIP to Danny Kelly, one of music journalism and football’s most important voices
The legendary broadcaster passed away today after he was diagnosed with cancer.
Music News
Check out the nominees for The Record Label Award at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
Presenting the labels who kept powering our playlists in 2026
Music Features
Lankum’s Radie Peat discusses her magnificent debut solo album, a decade in the making
The stunning ‘No Human Tongue Can Tell’ cements the Dublin singer as an unparalleled voice in modern folk music
Music News
Nick Cave hits out at ‘demonic potential’ of AI song generators
“Song generator platforms are, in my view, indicators of this nascent technology’s demonic potential to hollow out human endeavour and sever our connection to the divine.”
Music News
Nominees announced for The Artist Award at the ZYN Rolling Stone UK Awards 2026
Here are the artists who defined 2026
Features
Musicians on Musicians: Thom Yorke & Harry Styles
Two acclaimed artists go deep on songwriting secrets, the importance of not repeating yourself, and the magic of Radiohead
Shygirl: Learning to let love win
Shygirl has spent a decade making herself larger than life, but on her upcoming second album ‘SWALLOW!’, she’s discovering what happens when she lets her world become more intimate
Meet Dermot Henry, the folk singer thriving off happy accidents
There’s a delightful freedom and looseness to ‘Bad Throw, Good Catch’, the funny but impactful debut album from this impressive young songwriter
Brockhampton’s Bearface begins a new era as Ciarán
The Belfast-born singer discusses dropping the moniker and using his real name for gorgeous and affecting debut album Roisín
Film
Russell Brand Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison After Rape Conviction
The actor was also found guilty of three counts of sexual assault at his trial
Patrick Stewart, Beloved ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Actor, Dead at 86
“We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace”
‘George Michael: The Faith Tour’ review: An extraordinary reminder of his talent
This new concert film, released ten years after George Michael’s death, is a timely reminder of his soaring talent.
Charli XCX to Cameo in Martin Scorsese’s New Horror Film With Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence
The artist will feature in the gothic film based on Peter Cameron’s novel, What Happens at Night
Paul Mescal, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Kneecap Sign Open Letter Against Sally Rooney Book Ban
“Sally Rooney is a writer, not a terrorist,” reads the letter also signed by Zadie Smith, Tilda Swinton, Kate Nash, and more
Asha Banks on carving her own world in music and film
Singer-songwriter and actress Asha Banks opens up about her “quietly visceral” new EP, ‘Bottled Up’, what she learned from audition rejection, and crossing paths with Holly Humberstone
Spice Girls ‘The Singles Collection’ review: A tidal wave of remixes, some hidden gems – and a shout-out from Beyoncé
A Touch-era track with Victoria Beckham on lead vocal and messages of adulation from Charli xcx, Dua Lipa and Adele are among the surprises as the ‘90s icons celebrate 30 years in pop with a ‘handbag-inspired box’ of treats
Simple Things review: a brilliantly eclectic day out in Bristol
With four guest curators, this one-dayer is a mishmash of sounds with an experimental throughline
Michael Kiwanuka ‘Fudge’ review: A beautiful but bittersweet reminder of his brilliance
Recorded just months before the singer suffered a catastrophic stroke, this album is a renewed reminder of his unbelievable talent.
Rachel Chinouriri ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’ review: Indie pop star turns her gaze inwards
On her accomplished second album, Rachel Chinouriri zooms in on universal scenarios and wraps them up as pop gems.
Reviews
TV
David Walliams named as celebrity who lost injunction against sexual misconduct allegations
Walliams has said he “behaved recklessly” but denied any criminality.
Russell Brand Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison After Rape Conviction
The actor was also found guilty of three counts of sexual assault at his trial
Fighting talk: Anthony Joshua is gearing up for the biggest twelve rounds of his life
11 December 2026 will be a big night for British boxing, as two-time unified heavyweight boxing world champion Anthony Joshua faces fellow British heavyweight Tyson Fury in the ring for the very first time. In the only interview before the fight, Rolling Stone UK speaks to Joshua as he looks forward to this long-anticipated clash of two heavyweight titans
Russell Brand Found Guilty in Rape Trial
The actor-comedian faced seven charges, including rape and sexual assault, from six women
Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates Midterm Election ‘Blue Tsunami’: ‘Now the Red Wedding Begins’
“Democrats took so many seats JD Vance can’t even find one to have sex with him tonight”
Patrick Stewart, Beloved ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Actor, Dead at 86
“We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace”