Jazz

Bossa nova and jazz legend Sérgio Mendes dies, age 83

His composition 'Mas Que Nada' was credited with introducing bossa nova to a global audience

Watch Fontaines D.C.’s brooding cover of Chet Baker’s ‘Let’s Get Lost’ 

They also played the title track from their new album for the Jo Whiley Sofa Sessions

Ezra Collective: “Give us Paul McCartney money and we’ll build a youth club”

Check out new single 'Streets Is Calling' as Femi Koleoso tells NME about why you shouldn't count on Keir Starmer to mend neighbourhoods, working with his "hero" Damon Albarn, winning last year's Mercury Prize, and what to expect from new album 'Dance, No One's Watching' (featuring an Ian Wright cameo)

Watch André 3000’s new album film ‘Listening To The Sun’

The 88-minute video sees him reflect on his experimental flute album 'New Blue Sun'

RAYE live at Reading 2024: a heartwarming debut from the voice of a generation

August 24, Little John’s Farm: The Camden singer brings both the heart and the energy to the festival 

Wasia Project announce ‘The Isotope’ 2024 UK tour

The live dates are in support of their forthcoming EP 'Isotope' which is set for release next week

Listen to The Smile’s surprise new songs ‘Don’t Get Me Started’ and ‘The Slip’

The songs are currently only available on a previously-unannounced extremely limited 12" vinyl

Watch Laufey and RAYE cover ‘It Could Happen To You’ at Lollapalooza 2024

"I was like 'Hey, you like jazz don't you?' and she was like 'Yeah, what are you thinking?'"

Watch Raye cover Nina Simone and Billie Holiday at Montreux Jazz Festival club show

She sang intimate versions of 'All of Me' and 'Feeling Good' at one of the festival's famous jam sessions

Four more women have come forward to accuse Kamaal Williams of sexual harassment

The musician was previously accused of sexual assault back in May
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