Music Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/category/all-articles/entertainment/music/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:32:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 The Art of Loving by Olivia Dean – Review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/the-art-of-loving-by-olivia-dean-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/the-art-of-loving-by-olivia-dean-review/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:29:11 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69729 British pop-soul has had a new resurgence in the past few months with the drop of Olivia Dean’s latest release: The Art of Loving.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/the-art-of-loving-by-olivia-dean-review/feed/ 0 Djo surprises fans with New Single ‘Carry the Name’ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/djo-surprises-fans-with-new-single-carry-the-name/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/djo-surprises-fans-with-new-single-carry-the-name/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 02:39:05 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69489 Joe Keery (musically known as ‘Djo’) dropped his third album The Crux (2025) in April before embarking on his first, and ongoing, worldwide tour. This month, Djo surprised fans with the release of three new singles, ‘Carry the Name’, ‘It’s Over’ and ‘Awake’ included in a deluxe edition of The Crux with 12 new songs that have now escaped the cutting room floor.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/djo-surprises-fans-with-new-single-carry-the-name/feed/ 0 Lady Gaga’s ‘The Dead Dance’ – Review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lady-gagas-the-dead-dance-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lady-gagas-the-dead-dance-review/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:34:56 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69481 Lady Gaga’s 'The Dead Dance' exemplifies her extraordinary talent for transforming raw emotion into infectious music that resonates deeply with listeners.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/lady-gagas-the-dead-dance-review/feed/ 0 Album Review- Man’s Best Friend by Sabrina Carpenter https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/album-review-mans-best-friend-by-sabrina-carpenter/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/album-review-mans-best-friend-by-sabrina-carpenter/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2025 00:19:04 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69428 Eve Hutchinson U.S. pop sensation, Sabrina Carpenter, has once again rocked the music industry with her latest album, Man’s Best Friend, further cementing herself as a household name.  Last summer, a new pop star was born: Sabrina Carpenter. The 26-year-old American singer, songwriter and actress shot to global success with

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/album-review-mans-best-friend-by-sabrina-carpenter/feed/ 0 Barry Can’t Swim: Loner – Album Review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/barry-cant-swim-loner-album-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/barry-cant-swim-loner-album-review/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:20:45 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69309 Barry Can't Swim (aka Joshua Spence Mainnie) releases his second studio album, Loner, delivering a deep sense of sonder intertwined with dance.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/music/barry-cant-swim-loner-album-review/feed/ 0 ‘vampire diaries’ by MGK – review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/vampire-diaries-by-mgk-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/vampire-diaries-by-mgk-review/#respond Sat, 26 Jul 2025 23:47:49 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69305 Machine Gun Kelly's latest single, 'vampire diaries' from his album Lost Americana, is one of those tracks that tries to be deep, dark and mysterious. It’s packed with vampire metaphors, references to eternal youth and a mood that’s supposed to sound edgy and introspective.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/vampire-diaries-by-mgk-review/feed/ 0 girl in red – ‘Hemingway’ Review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/girl-in-red-hemingway-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/girl-in-red-hemingway-review/#respond Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:29:49 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=68675 *Content warning: This article contains details of sensitive issue Méline Douyssard girl in red — also known as Marie Ulven Ringheim — confronts addiction and depression on her latest single, released on 30th May 2025, and produced by long-time collaborator Matias Téllez. This release follows her earlier 2025 single, ‘Confession’ which

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/girl-in-red-hemingway-review/feed/ 0 Glastonbury 2025: The Round-Up https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/glastonbury-2025-the-round-up/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/glastonbury-2025-the-round-up/#respond Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:42:27 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69111 Sarina Maloy The last weekend in June: A sweltering heatwave with highs of 35 degrees in the South of England, and Glastonbury festival — the biggest music festival in the country. Glastonbury 2025 I spent most of this Glastonbury weekend in front of my TV broadcasting acts live on BBC

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/entertainment/glastonbury-2025-the-round-up/feed/ 0 Wolf Alice – ‘The Sofa’ (Single Review) https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/wolf-alice-the-sofa-single-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/wolf-alice-the-sofa-single-review/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:40:32 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69529 Wolf Alice is an alternative rock band from London. The band consists of lead singer Ellie Rowsell, guitarist Joff Oddie, bass guitarist Theo Ellis and drummer Joel Amey. Since their first album My Love is Cool (2015) the band have moved through different soundscapes and experimentation, but they’ve always sounded like themselves. Ten years and three albums on, they will release their fourth album 'The Clearing' on the 22nd August 2025. 

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/wolf-alice-the-sofa-single-review/feed/ 0 Benson Boone ‘American Heart’ — Album Review https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/benson-boone-american-heart-album-review/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/benson-boone-american-heart-album-review/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:24:55 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=69067 Benson Boone is the epitome of the rise of a Gen Z pop star.

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