It might be early January, but it’s never too early for some “Cruel Summer.” On Thursday, Teddy Swims visited BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, where he performed a cover of the Taylor Swift Lover favorite. Swims started the rendition backed only by a piano as he whispered the opening lyrics, …
Read More »Banksy's Identity Finally Revealed in Lost BBC Interview?
Since Banksy emerged as a street artist in the early 2000s, one of the most intriguing aspects of the Bristol-based painter has been his identity. Over the years, various people have been linked to the moniker, among them Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett, a comic book illustrator who also co-createdTank Girl,and …
Read More »Watch Blur Perform 'Parklife,' 'The Narcissist' for BBC Radio 2 Concert
Blur performed an intimate concert for BBC Radio 2 yesterday at the New Broadcasting House in London. The 13-song performance is available in full to listen to on the BBC website and the British channel has also unveiled videos of several songs. In one clip, Blur showcase their 1994 hit …
Read More »Billy Joel Responds to Fall Out Boy's Updated Cover of His Hit 'We Didn't Start The Fire'
Billy Joel has apparently been waiting for someone to come along and update his 1989 single “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” In an interview with BBC Radio 2’s Zoe Ball following his headlining performance in Hyde Park last weekend, Joel praised Fall Out Boy for their recent take on the …
Read More »Watch Wet Leg Cover Steve Lacy's Hit Single 'Bad Habit'
Wet Leg put their spin on Steve Lacy‘ssingle “Bad Habit” during a performance for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge series. The British duo Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers also showcased their own “Wet Dream.” “Bad Habit” comes off Lacy’s sophomore album,Gemini Rights, which came out in July via RCA. “Wet …
Read More »Watch Coldplay Perform 'My Universe, 'Human Heart' on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge
Coldplay appeared on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge to perform four songs, including their hit single “My Universe,” which features BTS. The band also played their tracks “Human Heart and “The Scientist,” along with a cover of PinkPantheress’ “Just for Me.” For the vibey performance, Coldplay was joined in the …
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