On Wednesday 8th March, people of all genders around the globe celebrated International Women’s Day, which aims to openly recognise and validate the global fight for gender equality. Many musicians got involved in the conversation, namely Beyoncé, Madonna and John Legend, by signing an open letter in support of women’s rights. The letter, posted by […]
Feature: A Reaction to the Brits
It’s fair to say that the Brits can hardly be accused of failing to provide us with a good stock of unforgettable moments over the years (let’s not forget that cape incident, Madonna). Yet, following a recent spurt in political activism at awards, like the Grammys (mostly revolving around character defamations of Trump), the Brits […]
John Grant: a lesson in self-deprecation
It isn’t every day that you come across an artist who introduces his most recent album on the subject of piles: “I did not think I was the one being addressed in haemorrhoid commercials on the TV set”. But then, people like American singer-songwriter John Grant, don’t come along very often.He was previously the frontman […]