"I can be a moron. But my intentions were straightforward and without any agenda"Lily AllenLily Allen has reflected upon the way in which she she ‘apologised on behalf of the UK’ in 2016 after witnessing the appalling conditions for child refugees in the Calais ‘jungle‘ – and the aftermath of ‘violent threats she rec...

"As a woman, I'm not meant to be an angel or a saint or a martyr or to have faultless encyclopaedic answers all the time"Lily Allen at the Mercury Music Prize 2018Lily Allen has written an emotional response to Twitter trolls attempting to silence her, arguing that she refuses “to be bullied or backed into a corner”. Allen ha...

Since streaming services slashed musicians’ earnings, just how do pop stars earn enough to get by? NME speaks to three musicians about their (very different) side careersThe human rights lawyer Amber Arcades While many musicians get by on bar jobs and office temping, Dutch dreampop magician Amber Arcades has a dual life as a human rights lawye...

"Black women have always had superpowers," says Mariah DillardCredit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagicThe latest trailer for Netflix’s Luke Cage has been released, with The Fugees‘ ‘Ready or Not’ soundtracking the new visuals. Buy Marvel merch here The first teaser of the new series was released back in March, showing that Cage is still as...

The former Fugees singer played the O2 Academy Brixton last night (September 20)