Harry Styles: How Fine Line became a career-defining record

After One Direction took an extended hiatus, it was always going to be a challenge to see how the boys would fair off as soloists. Would they reach a moderate level of success? Would they continue topping the charts and having smash hits the same way the band did? All of these questions applied pressure to the quintet, especially to Harry Styles who was always seen to be the band’s frontman. While his self-titled debut set the foundations for his solo career, Fine Line built the house on the str

BTS shatter Billboard chart records with Life Goes On and BE

If you looked up ‘record breakers’ in the dictionary, we are pretty sure a picture of BTS would be placed there as the definition at this point. But BTS has not just made chart history for Asian artists, but for a group in general with their latest record ‘BE’ and it’s second single ‘Life Goes On.’ ‘BE’ debuted at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart, accumulating 242,000 units in its debut week, thus marking the group’s fifth Number One debut on the album chart. This feat also made BTS the fa

Bring Me The Horizon Review - Post Human: Survival Horror

14 years into their career and Bring Me The Horizon have gone from strength to strength. After their triumphant album ‘AMO’ which saw them receive Grammy and BRIT Award nominations, the Sheffield band have returned with the first instalment into their four-part ‘Post Human’ EP series, ‘Post Human: Survival Horror.’ ‘Post Human: Survival Horror‘ by name alone is a dark, heavy and powerful title and that is exactly how the EP plays out. The Coronavirus pandemic is the core of the extended play. E

Ariana Grande switches 'Positions' in new RnB anthem

After a year of massive collaborations, Ariana Grande has returned solo with her lead single ‘Positions’ from her upcoming album of the same name. Positions is a 90s RnB influenced track where Ariana expresses how her partner is making her want to switch things up and try new ‘positions’ for them, be in in the bedroom or day-to-day life. The track is the perfect introduction into the new era for Grande as she begins to enter a new sound for her sixth album. After dominating pop for years now a

BTS set the standard with 'Map of the Soul ON:E' online concerts

BTS completed their Map of the Soul ON:E live-streamed concert weekend and set the standard for online concerts during the pandemic. After the cancellation of their biggest tour to date, BTS took to operating a two-day online concert in order to satisfy their own performance needs and their ARMYs desire to see the guys. While others may have treated the event as less of a true authentic concert experience, BTS applied the same level of effort into every aspect of the show in order to create the

BTS: Normalise praising their success instead of explaining it

BTS have had one of the most phenomenal charts runs seen this year since the release of their global smash hit ‘Dynamite.’ After aiming to spread joy during one of the toughest periods this planet has ever had, the septet did just that and gained incredible chart success in turn. While this should be a moment of celebration for BTS, for breaking barriers once again and their ARMY for aiding this success, not everyone is on their side. On September 28th, BTS made Billboard chart history by re-pe

BTS discuss Dynamite and the upcoming album at their global press conference

As anticipation grows for the release of their first-ever digital single Dynamite, BTS opened up in a global press conference all about their English single, future plans for their album and how a global pandemic shifted their mindsets towards their music. Opening up about how their quarantine period had been, RM stated that BTS had began to work on a new album that they hope will be released between October and December. The BTS boys also explored their own hobbies further and began filming a

WAP: How Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion created a smash hit

In a year where female collaborations have been dominating the music industry, one, in particular, has become one of the biggest hits of the year. After Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion teamed up for WAP, the track has blown up to become bigger than anyone could have imagined. In this article, CelebMix will delve into how the duo created one of the biggest hit singles of 2020. WAP was Cardi B’s big comeback single after entering her droplet’s era with Press, South of the Border with Ed Sheeran a

BTS Dynamite music video teaser shatters records

With under 24 hours until the release of Dynamite, BTS has already begun breaking records with their teaser alone. On August 18th BigHit Entertainment posted the teaser to their official YouTube channel, sending the internet into a frenzy. The 30-second clip showcased BTS looked retro as ever in the 90s inspired outfits with a tiny snippet of Dynamite playing. Featuring the lyrics “shining through the city with a little funk and soul, light it up like Dynamite” the track is looking to be BTS’

Red Velvet Irene x Seulgi make a 'Monster' of a debut

6 years since the debut of one of KPOPs most exciting groups Red Velvet, the quintet have unveiled their first subunit; Irene x Seulgi. Making their debut, their first mini album ‘MONSTER’ consists of 5 tracks: four from the duo and one solo from Seulgi. Lead by the title track ‘Monster’, the single carves out the direction of the EP. Powerful vocals effortlessly bounce off this trap and EDM instrumental and set up the perfect welcoming to the world of Irene and Seulgi. Embodying their womanhoo

BTS: 7 of the groups biggest career moments

Debuting in 2013, BTS were wide-eyed boys who were eager to showcase their talents in their home country of South Korea. Seven years later and the septet has climbed their way to the top, becoming one of the most exciting acts in music and brought an ARMY with them on the journey. To celebrate the anniversary of the biggest group in music, here are seven of BTS’ biggest career moments since their debut. In 2015, BTS ventured into a new era of their career. After their school trilogy, BTS began

BTS donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter and their ARMY successfully matched it

BTS and their management company Big Hit Entertainment have donated $1 million to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to Variety. After showing their support on Twitter last week, Korean media reported that BTS and their label would be making donations to various charities in support of the movement. As of June 6th, Variety reported that the $1 million had officially been received by the BLM cause. Kailee Scales, the director of the global movement told the outlet “Black people all over

BTS: Why Love Yourself: Tear was a pivotal moment for them

On May 18th, 2018, BTS released their highly anticipated third full-length album Love Yourself: Tear lead by the single Fake Love. Now two years later, we reflect on why this album was such a pivotal moment in the septets career. Love Yourself: Tear was the second instalment in the seven-piece groups Love Yourself series. After the light-hearted, EDM influenced mini album HER, BTS took a deeper dive into the journey of learning to love yourself. Tear dove headfirst into the journey of losing yo

ITZY: Introducing the IT girls of the KPOP 4th generation

KPOP has been slowly growing over the last decade but in recent years has truly made its explosion into the west. From BTS cementing their place as top selling artists globally to Blackpink performing at Coachella, Korean pop music is fast becoming one of the most popular entertainment markets worldwide. One of the latest groups to hit the industry are ITZY, a fun, fab five-piece who are on the tracks to becoming one of the biggest girl groups in KPOP. ITZY come from JYP Entertainment, the home

BTS announce 'BANG BANG CON: The Live'

Global sensations BTS have announced they will be holding a live no-contact concert in June. While the world has slowed down due to the current COVID-19 breakout, BTS have announced ‘BANG BANG CON: The Live’, a chance for the septet to reconnect with their ARMY and hold a concert from home. The paid live streaming is set for June 14 at 6PM (KST), or 10AM for the UK ARMY, with a running time of 90 minutes. Many fans have begun speculating whether they’ll do a host of fan favourite songs such as

Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé reveal ‘Savage’ Remix

Megan Thee Stallion has unveiled a surprise remix of her hit single Savage with none other than Queen B herself, Beyoncé. After her single went viral on TikTok with the #SavageChallenge, garnering over 9 million videos, Savage has been climbing up the Billboard Hot 100, but now the track will get a boost thanks to Bey’s addition. The two Houston-born artists added new verses to the single, giving a whole new vibe to the already empowering, badass track. All money gained from the Savage Remix w

Lady Gaga unveils star-studded Chromatica tracklist

Lady Gaga has finally unveiled the track-list for her sixth studio album Chromatica, and it’s got some incredible collaborations. Taking to Instagram and Twitter, the global star revealed the 16 track album and sending Little Monsters into a frenzy. Joining her lead single Stupid Love, which debuted at Number five on the Billboard Hot 100, in amongst the jam-packed album lay three collaborations. Rain on Me with Ariana Grande, Sour Candy with BLACKPINK and Sine From Above with Elton John. Chr

Twice: How Fancy became their career-defining moment

It has been one year since the release of dance-pop banger Fancy by Korean superstars Twice. 366 days and a whole load of viral videos featuring the iconic dance routine later, the track has solidified itself as a career-defining moment for the nine-piece girl group. After making their debut in 2015 with Like Ooh-Aah, Twice burst onto the scene with overflowing charisma, high energy and the perfect debut single to match their attitude. However, it was their cute concepts that cemented their pla

BTS: RM reveals new music is in the works

New BTS music may be coming sooner than we expected. After the announcement of their Seoul, US and Canada concerts of the Map of the Soul World Tour being postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, it was speculated what BTS would do next. Heading onto YouTube Live this morning (April 17), RM revealed that the members are in the early stages of discussing a new music project. He stated on the livestream “An album will be released. An album is being released, but we’ve only just kicked of

BTS make further history with Map of the Soul: 7 and ON

BTS has had an incredibly explosive week as their fourth full-length album Map of the Soul: 7 and lead single ON have continued to make history for the septet. After initially being predicted to debut with 280k copies of their album, BTS obliterated the Billboard 200 Chart and landed straight in at Number 1 with 422,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. 347,000 are in pure album sales. This is the band’s fourth Number 1 album in two years and simultaneously marks the highest debut week
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