Lana Del Rey Opens Up to Billie Eilish About Song Leaks, Early Career Backlash, Posing Nude & More in 'Interview' Conversation

Recent Love Island dumpees Olivia Hawkins and Maxwell Samuda made their red carpet debut as an official couple out in the real world. Former Michelle Keegan and Emma Watson body double Olivia entered the South African villa on day one and enjoyed flings with both Tom Clare and PE teacher Kai Fagan.That was until Casa Amor when Maxwell arrived the scene and turned Olivia’s head so much that she forgot Kai’s name.

Eurovision is heading to Liverpool after last year’s winners, Ukraine, were deemed unable to host the contest in the midst of their ongoing conflict with Russia.There will be nine live shows held in the city that lucky fans will be able to get tickets for - and enthusiasts hoping to try their luck will need to be ready today if they want to secure their spot in the audience.The tickets will go on sale at 12pm on Ticketmaster’s website exclusively and prices are expected to range from £30 to £290 for the semi-finals and £80 to £380 for the grand final. Fans will need a Ticketmaster account to secure the tickets and are only able to buy tickets for one of the shows at a time, so they'll need to make sure they know which show they want to attend the most.

Finding jeans that are not only flattering, but also comfortable enough to wear all day every might seem impossible, but that’s exactly what shoppers are claiming Marks and Spencer have created. The M&S Sienna Straight Leg jeans, £22.50 here , are a classic straight leg fit and are made from a super-stretch material that means they’re comfortable enough to wear all day long.

Dad of 12 Nick Cannon has seemingly dropped a huge hint he could be becoming a father for the 13th time just 11 weeks after the birth of his 12th child. US TV star Nick, 42, was overjoyed when he and model Alyssa Scott, 29, welcomed their daughter Halo Marie together on December 14 last year. And now, fans are speculating he could be expecting another child as he wrote on his social media accounts: "EXPECT some big news tomorrow," alongside a baby bottle emoji.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle named their second child Lilibet after welcoming their daughter together on June 4, 2021. As a touching nod to the late Queen Elizabeth II, Harry, 38, and Meghan, 41, decided to go with the beautiful name and the Queen was said to be supportive of their decision.

Paris Hilton is sharing private details regarding her 2004 leaked sex tape. In "Paris: The Memoir," the pop culture icon shared that she was allegedly pressured to record the tape in 1999, despite persistently "making excuses" as he "kept pushing." In an excerpt of her memoir, which was published in The Times on Saturday, Hilton shared that she was 18 years old when she first met the man, who she does not name and refers to by his nickname: "Scum." Hilton was famously in a relationship with Rick Salomon at the time.

BBC Radio 2 has revealed that they are launching a brand new weekday music quiz as Ken Bruce leaves the station and takes the Popmaster quiz with him to his new job.

New cars will be branded with '23' plates from this month, but there are certain combinations of letters and numbers that are banned.

Homeowners are being urged to protect their property from snow and freezing weather as large areas of Scotland are placed under weather warnings.

Love Island star Claudia Fogarty looks almost unrecognisable in recent snaps shown before she entered the ITV reality show when she was rocking red hair years before her entrance.

Livingston boss David Martindale has vowed to learn from his ‘irresponsible and immature’ actions that saw him sent-off against Hibs.

A new BBC series that will see Sir David Attenborough explore Scotland is set to premiere this week.

A man and a woman have denied neglect charges after the death of a baby.

DEALSSentric Music has agreed a deal to administer Rough Trade Publishing’s catalogue worldwide. “We are immensely proud of the roster of artists and writers that we’ve built at RTP”, says the company’s Head Of A&R AJ Tobey. “Bringing Sentric’s expertise in administration into the fold only makes us even more confident that we are offering our roster incredible service, across all aspects of publishing”.Ultra International Music Publishing and producer Diamond Pistols have announced a new joint venture that will see them launch new publishing company Hidden Gem.

Yard Act have announced a five night residency at the Brudenell Social Club in their hometown of Leeds. The shows in May will see them supported by stand-up comedians, including Harry Hill, Nish Kumar, Rose Matafeo and Lolly Adefope.“Yard Act is all about entertainment”, says frontman James Smith.

Nicole Kidman is well known for her roles in blockbuster hits such as Moulin Rouge, Eyes Wide Shut and To Die For, as well as for her relationships with fellow A-listers Tom Cruise and Keith Urban.But did you know that prior to her current relationship with the country rockstar, the actress was actually engaged to another musician and the father of one of her Big Little Lies costars?Between the years 2003 and 2004, the Australian actress was in a relationship with American singer-songwriter Lenny Kravitz, the father of High Fidelity star Zoë Kravitz. In 2004, Nicole and Lenny even got engaged, meaning that the Paddington actress almost became Zoë's stepmom.

The Lathums have been announced as the next guests on The Record Club during their busy week battling for their second UK Number 1 album.

Naman Ramachandran “Fleabag” star Phoebe Waller-Bridge is launching a £100,000 ($120,000) Keep it Fringe fund, a new initiative to support artists at the Edinburgh Fringe festival. Waller-Bridge serves as president of the Fringe Society. The fund, supported by the Fleabag for Charity campaign and funds donated to the Fringe Society, will distribute 50 bursaries of £2,000 to individual artists or companies bringing work to the Fringe in 2023. It seeks to protect artists’ prospects by removing some of the growing barriers to performing.  “Fleabag” launched as a play at the Fringe in 2023. Waller-Bridge said: “For a creative, the festival is one of the most unique places on the planet to launch work, meet other artists and be discovered by audiences, agents, producers and the media. For me, today’s announcement is incredibly personal. Edinburgh Fringe gave ‘Fleabag’ a game-changing platform for everyone involved and we are thrilled that the show can continue to pay it forward to the creatives of tomorrow and contribute to those who might not otherwise have the opportunity to take their work to this amazing festival.”

Blake Shelton is hanging up his hat on "The Voice" after starring on the singing competition show since its inception more than a decade ago. Late last year, the country musician revealed his decision to leave the reality TV series where he worked for 12 years coaching up-and-coming artists and "get away from everything" on his 1,300-acre ranch in Oklahoma.  Following the season 22 finale, Shelton told Fox News Digital that "The Voice" had many winners through the years, but he won "the ultimate prize" by meeting his wife.

BBC Radio 2’s new weekday pop quiz Ten to the Top has sparked backlash as fans have taken to social media to brand the quiz "rubbish" with one adding that listening to it felt "excruciating." The new quiz was introduced as a replacement for the iconic Popmaster following the departure of Ken Bruce, who left the radio station after 31 years. He has now moved to Greatest Hits Radio – and taken the hit concept with him.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of rape as part of an investigation into child sexual exploitation offences.

From underwear to loungewear, to ‘that’ viral dress, Kim Kardashian's shapewear line SKIMS has gathered some pretty impressive reviews, with 4.9 million Instagram followers and hundreds of thousands of tagged photos of people wearing the range.The brand launched in 2019 and was immediately a hit as it offered size-inclusive shapewear, underwear, and clothing that was specifically designed to fit women of all sizes.The brand also designed its shapewear to cater for a range of skin tones and coverage needs, whilst still keeping the signature Kim K neutral, minimalist style. SKIMs quickly branched out from offering just shapewear, and now it offers everything from swimwear and bodysuits to T-shirts, pyjamas, and of course the midi dress that went viral thanks to its universally flattering design and style.

Adam Lambert has discussed his choice to cover Billie Eilish‘s ‘Getting Older’ for his new album ‘High Drama’, citing her “timeless’ and “profound” lyrics. Watch our interview with the singer above.Speaking to NME for the latest in our In Conversation series, Lambert opened up about his upcoming covers album which features reworked songs by the likes of Kings Of Leon (‘Sex On Fire’), Lana Del Rey (‘West Coast’) and Sia (‘Chandelier’), among others.Of his choice to cover Eilish’s ‘Getting Older’, Lambert said: “I was listening to the lyrics and I was like, ‘How did a 19-year-old land on this feeling that I feel at 40, and that I’m sure someone feels at 30?’ It’s a universal feeling the idea of getting older.

Coi Leray, Pink and Niall Horan are all making big moves on the Official Trending Chart this week.

Every Thursday, we here at Official Charts round up the biggest New Releases coming your way across music and home entertainment. 

The FADER’s “Songs You Need” are the tracks we can’t stop playing. Check back every day for new music and follow along on our Spotify playlist.

DEALSFormer BMG UK President Alexi Cory-Smith has formally launched her new business, Bella Figura Music, and confirmed a number of deals that are already in the bag. Backed by private equity fund Freshstream, the firm has acquired a stack of rights over the last year from the likes of Guy Chambers, David Gray and Darrell Brown.

Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish recently connected for an “in conversation”-style interview with each other, and at one point, bonded over their struggles as female artists who rose to popularity in their youth.The topic was broached around halfway into their chat – published yesterday (February 14) by Interview Magazine – when Eilish mentioned Del Rey’s recent surge in critical acclaim. “You are so romanticized online,” the former singer-songwriter observed, “specifically different eras of you and your music and your visuals.”Eilish went on to assure that Del Rey was “always the coolest of the cool in my world”, but asked her if “having older versions of yourself romanticized later in life” made her reflect on her early years in the industry, when she was often denigrated for being outspoken in her views and scoffed at for her aesthetic choices.

Lana Del Rey has released new song ‘A&W’, the second single from her forthcoming ninth album ‘Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd’ – listen to it below.The track, which runs at seven minutes and 13 seconds long, is co-written and co-produced by Bleachers‘ Jack Antonoff and follows the album’s title track, released back in December.“Call ’em up, come in to my bedroom / Ended up, we fuck on the hotel floor / It’s not about having someone to love me anymore / This is the experience of being an American whore,” she sings atop a climbing piano and string arrangement.The track intensifies in tempo and volume as it progresses, building to an erratic rhythm section with distorted vocals. “Jimmy Jimmy Coco Puff, Jimmy, Jimmy ride,” she sings.

Lana Del Rey has revealed that a song on her new album ‘Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd‘ called ‘Margaret’ is about Jack Antonoff’s fiancée.The singer’s forthcoming ninth album is due out March 24 – having been pushed back from its original March 10 release – and will feature collaborations with Father John Misty, Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers and Tommy Genesis. You can check out the artwork and full tracklist here.The singer has now revealed that track 13, ‘Margaret (feat. Bleachers)’, is dedicated to Antonoff’s fiancée, the actor Margaret Qualley.Del Rey revealed the dedication in a new cover feature with Interview Magazine, for which she was interviewed by Billie Eilish.When asked how long the new album had been finished for, Del Rey replied: “September 2022 was the very last song I wrote.

Lana Del Rey has released A&W, the latest track from her forthcoming ninth studio album, Did you know there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd.?

Lana Del Rey has released A&W, the latest track from her forthcoming ninth studio album, Did you know there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd.?

With Inhaler's much-anticipated debut, Paramore's first record in five years and Miley Cyrus, Mimi Webb and Metallica's new LPs, 2023's release schedule is already looking pretty packed.

Jeff Tweedy has announced a new book, World Within A Song: Music That Changed My Life And Life That Changed My Music.Described as “an exciting and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration”, the memoir is due to arrive on November 7 via Dutton. You can pre-order it here.World Within A Song… serves as the Wilco frontman’s third book following on from 2018’s Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back) and 2020’s How To Write One Song.The forthcoming title sees Tweedy explore “50-plus songs that changed his life, the real-life experiences behind each one, as well as what he’s learned about how music and life intertwine and enhance each other”, per an official listing.Included are tracks by the likes of Billie Eilish, The Velvet Underground, The Replacements, Mavis Staples, Joni Mitchell, Otis Redding and Dolly Parton, with Tweedy also opening up about his own material.Jeff's third book WORLD WITHIN A SONG: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music will be available Nov.