Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from MNEK

No surprise show from Madonna at London Pride, despite rumours

Speculation was rife the 67-year-old singer was going to appear in Trafalgar Square

Evening Standard

London Pride 2026: Parade route, stage line-ups and performers in full

Grammy-nominated singer and producer MNEK is among the dozens of artists performing on 4 July

The Independent UK

Mighty Hoopla 2026 review: Lily Allen shines as our West End Girl at a festival packed with surprises

5/5 The UK’s biggest pop celebration returns, bigger and better than ever

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

MNEK plans to release first album for eight years

Singer and record producer MNEK has confirmed that he plans to release a follow-up to his 2018 debut album Language at some point this year.

BANG Premier

‘Men explicitly loving men is so threatening to the status quo’: why are gay male pop stars being shut out of the music industry?

Not long ago, artists such as Lil Nas X and Olly Alexander were ruling pop. But success has stalled as acts face industry obstacles and rising homophobia. What now?

The Guardian - UK

Glitzy celebration saw famous faces and high-profile figures descend on city

Liverpool was the first city to hold the event outside of London

Liverpool Echo

Flo interview: ‘The Brits doesn’t feel like a win. Especially with what we’re about’

This year’s Rising Stars may have been put together by a management team, but Flo are no pop puppets. Lisa Wright meets a London trio not afraid to speak their minds and who might be the closest thing we have to a new Destiny’s Child

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

‘As Black girls we have to kick the door down’: Flo on their rapid rise to stardom

They have been releasing music for less than a year, and already have Brit and BBC Sound Of awards to their name. They discuss TikTok fame, fighting for their success and being ‘bigger than periods’

The Guardian - UK

Best podcasts of the week: Penn Badgley goes back to school for tales of teenage cringe

In this week’s newsletter: The Gossip Girl and You heartthrob explores adolescent angst through listener-submitted stories in Podcrushed. Plus: five essential celebrity podcast interviews

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.