Gorillaz enlist Argentine rapper Trueno and late D12 rapper Proof for their new song “The Manifesto,” the latest offering from the group’s upcoming album The Mountain. The single continues the album’s exploration of life and the afterlife, with Proof rapping on the track, “You aren’t ready for death/Until I showed …
Read More »The Cure, Doja Cat, the XX, Gorillaz Lead 2026 Primavera Sound Lineup
Barcelona’s Primavera Sound has an explosive lineup to look forward to in 2026. The music festival returns to the Parc del Fòrum from June 4 through 6 with appearances from the Cure, Doja Cat, the XX, and Gorillaz. Across the three-day event, Massive Attack, Addison Rae, My Bloody Valentine, Mac …
Read More »Gorillaz Announces Collaborative Album 'The Mountain' Featuring Trueno, Idles, Bizarrap
A ninth Gorillaz album is on the horizon. On Thursday, the Damon Albarn-created group announced that it will drop a 15-track collaborative album, titled The Mountain, on March 20, 2026, featuring stars from across the globe. To celebrate the news, the band released “The Happy Dictator” featuring Sparks. Each of …
Read More »Gorillaz Will Make 'Fortnite' Their Own as Season 10 Festival Headliners
The world’s preeminent virtual rock band Gorillaz will finally make their Fortnite debut as the Season 10 headliners for “Fortnite Festival,” which premieres tomorrow, Aug. 26. The animated group’s four members — Noodle, 2D, Russel Hobbs, and Murdoc Niccals — will all be available as playable characters in Fortnite and …
Read More »Gorillaz to Mark 25th Anniversary With 'House of Kong' Exhibition
Gorillazare hosting a new exhibition this summer to mark 25 years as a band. TheHouse of Kongexhibition will come to the Copper Box in London from August 8 to September 3, giving fans a glimpse into the band’s longtime creative hub of Kong for the first time ever. A press …
Read More »Gorillaz' Damon Albarn Awarded Honorary Degree From University of Exeter
Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Exeter earlier this week. Per the BBC, the university awarded Albarn “in recognition of his creativity, innovation, and commitment to environmental causes.” Albarn briefly addressed the Exeter graduates in a casual speech given on Wednesday. …
Read More »Damon Albarn Says Blur Are Going on Hiatus Again: 'It's Too Much for Me'
Blur is going on hiatus again following their recent reunion, which yielded their ninth studio album, The Ballad of Darren. In a new interview with French magazine Les Inrockuptibles (via Far Out Magazine), Blur frontman Damon Albarn said, “It is time to wrap up this campaign. It’s too much for …
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 »'For All Mankind' Returns to Soaring Heights in Season Four
No current drama on television tries to cover as much ground, literally or figuratively, as For All Mankind. The fourth season of the Apple TV+ drama — set in an alternate version of history where the Soviets beat America to the moon, triggering a never-ending space race — splits its …
Read More »Goggles and Avatars: Five Things Coming to Concerts of the Future
The opening of the Las Vegas Sphere this September will be a major moment in the history of live music entertainment, but it’s not the only big innovation on the horizon. Entrepreneurs all across the globe are looking for other ways to reshape the concert experience and justify the record-high …
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