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Rescheduled gigs – vibe killer, or excitement builder?

Rescheduled gigs – vibe killer, or excitement builder?

by Megan Beck | May 27, 2025 | Megan, Music

In the world of music, cancelled gigs can be frustrating for both artists and fans. So when an event is postponed does the buzz die, or  does it create greater anticipation? We investigate the online and real-life discussion around rescheduled music events. From...
CMAT responds after BBC had to turn off comments for her new song ‘Take a Sexy Picture of Me’

CMAT responds after BBC had to turn off comments for her new song ‘Take a Sexy Picture of Me’

by Sam Martin | May 26, 2025 | Music

[Image by Collin Knopp-Schwyn, wikimedia] While performing a new song at Wide Awake Festival this past weekend, CMAT took a moment to address commenters. “BBC had to turn off all the comments because everyone was calling me a big fat ugly bitch!” She said,...
The connection between ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ and Taylor Swift

The connection between ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ and Taylor Swift

by Laurel Beach | May 25, 2025 | Music, Taylor Swift, TV and Entertainment

Images by MyCanon and Raph_PH from Wikimedia With the third season of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ round the corner, it came as no shock when the trailer featured two Taylor Swift classics. Since season 1, Jenny Han has used Swift’s songs as a way of...
Eurovision 2025: Will the UK ever make a comeback?

Eurovision 2025: Will the UK ever make a comeback?

by Laurel Beach | May 23, 2025 | CLUSTER 4 - Reality TV, Music, TV and Entertainment

Image by BonDuke from Wikimedia For the third year running, the UK has fallen flat at Eurovision, this time landing in 19th place out of 26. Despite fans not having a lot of hope in the first place, this one hurt more than usual, because our West End trio Remember...
Our top 10 favourite live artists – from Taylor Swift to Inhaler

Our top 10 favourite live artists – from Taylor Swift to Inhaler

by Megan Beck | May 21, 2025 | Megan, Music, Taylor Swift

There’s nothing like seeing your favourite artists live. Some acts just get it when it comes to putting on a great show. So, whether you’re planning your next gig or just love a good live performance, here are 10 artists who really know how to put on a show. 10...
The overlooked ABBA songs ready to appear in Mamma Mia 3

The overlooked ABBA songs ready to appear in Mamma Mia 3

by Sam Martin | May 2, 2025 | CLUSTER 3 - Throwbacks, Music, Sam

Image from Universal With Amanda Seyfried recently confirming it’s on its way, Illuminated has the Mamma Mia 3 soundtrack ready to go, we’re breaking down the best ABBA classics not appearing in the series already and which characters should be singing them. On a...
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