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La Roux: “It was rank, and my trust issues were through the roof”

La Roux returns with new album Old Flames after six years away, opening up about industry trauma, trust issues, and the honesty behind her comeback.

Rakiyah’s Cosmic Queen Has One Final Story to Tell

The alternative R&B artist opens up about her latest album, My Collection of Boy Tears, the evolution of the Cosmic Queen, and why fantasy has always been her language for

18 Questions With SAAY on the breaking point that set her free

SAAY discusses the breaking point that changed everything, the freedom of letting go of perfection and why her next chapter had to be on her own terms.

ADRIANNA on exploring harder sounds, curating Forbidden Forest, and her debut album

ADRIANNA talks ditching tech house for harder kicks, moving from Canada to the UK, curating her own Forbidden Forest stage, and what's coming with her debut album.

FAVE reveals the exhausting truth behind fame: “You can’t have a bad day”

FAVE gets honest about life in the spotlight, the pressure to always appear happy and the love, heartbreak and creative freedom behind her new EP, RnBling

HUMBE on his MSG theory of songwriting, and why fear “makes great music”

three days after his London headline show, HUMBE talks DUEÑO DEL CIELO, recording in Iceland's endless daylight, Fantasmas's 600 million streams, and why hope is the MSG of songwriting.

Jayshow reveals what “The Inside” taught him about letting go

Jayshow confronts heartbreak, cultural expectations and male vulnerability as he reveals the deeply personal story behind his new song, “The Inside.”

Sam Tompkins and the voice note that became his next big single

Ahead of his most personal album yet, Sam Tompkins talks grief, guitar freestyles turned voice notes, male friendship, and why he's done chasing anyone's approval but his own.

Saint Micah on the dangerous cost of trying to be perfect

Saint Micah opens up about chasing perfection, escaping the pressure of “the grind” and learning that his work does not define who he is.

LIM KIM on Exit To Nowhere and embracing change

Lim Kim opens up about Exit to Nowhere, the freedom found in uncertainty and why embracing change has become central to her creative journey.

Ludovico Einaudi: A Masterclass in Human Connection

Ludovico Einaudi transformed London's O2 Arena into an intimate, deeply moving experience, reminding us that nothing compares to the emotional power of live music.

Meet Vayonn: the rookies making Beyoncé cry, bonding over Bleach, and chasing an American dream

Two days after their debut, Vayonn's six members sit down with 1883 to talk Beyoncé tears, a surprise Bleach fandom, and the brotherly bond with label mates Keyvitup — all

Netflix to Wembley in 9 months – December 10 are proving everyone wrong

Last year they were auditioning for a Netflix show. Today, December 10 are fresh off Wembley, sold-out tours behind them, and a fandom that decided they were more than a

Gcielle on Rome, Robbie Williams and living out her Dream Big era

Full-time mum turned Royal Albert Hall performer, Gcielle opens up about her debut album Dream Big, meeting Robbie Williams and the bus stop love story that changed her life.

Pat Hamilton played to 70,000 people at Hyde Park. On Monday, he’s back in exam halls.

Days after playing to 70,000 people at BST Hyde Park, Pat Hamilton is back in a University of Edinburgh exam hall. The 20-year-old Glaswegian talks student loans, Ed Sheeran's influence,

Kady Zadora Gave Her Ex a Funeral Before He Died

Kady Zadora talks with 1883 about the making of Stranger, using humour as a coping mechanism, the power of letting go, and why the end of a relationship can become
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