Alex Rigotti
Music Journalist at Freelance
Contributing Radar Editor at New Musical Express (NME)
contributing new music editor @NME, subeditor @digitalspy + more (they/them)
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6 days ago |
nme.com | Alex Rigotti
Stevie Nicks has revealed she is working on a new album – her first in 14 years. READ MORE: Stevie Nicks interview: “In Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie and I were a force of nature”The Fleetwood Mac singer shared the news in an acceptance speech at the Pollstar Hall of Fame, where she was being inducted into the Hall of Fame by music mogul Jimmy Iovine.
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6 days ago |
nme.com | Alex Rigotti
Lil Wayne has revealed he’ll never play a Super Bowl Halftime Show and says the NFL “fucked up”. READ MORE: Ranking the 10 best Super Bowl halftime shows in historyWhen it was announced that the 2025 Halftime Show would be hosted in New Orleans, several prominent rappers like Nicki Minaj and Birdman argued Wayne should have played his hometown show over Kendrick Lamar, who went on to headline instead.
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6 days ago |
nme.com | Alex Rigotti
Fatma Hassona, the Palestinian journalist and star of documentary Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk, has died in an Israel missile strike aged 25. Hassona was featured in the film, which was selected for Cannes’ ACID, an independent association that runs parallel to Cannes. ACID reported to Variety that Hassona sadly died with her family in a building targeted by a missile.
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1 week ago |
nme.com | Alex Rigotti
Porridge Radio have announced their final UK shows – see below for all ticket details. The Brighton indie rock band announced their split last January when they shared their new single ‘Don’t Want To Dance’. They also detailed their farewell EP, ‘Machine Starts To Sing’ – which dropped last February. Now, on top of their EU and US dates, Porridge Radio have shared news of their final UK tour dates.
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1 week ago |
nme.com | Alex Rigotti
Hip-hop record label Mass Appeal have announced seven new albums from iconic rap stars like Nas & DJ Premier, De La Soul and many more. READ MORE: Nas on being a hip-hop legend: “I’m rapping the same way I did when I was on the block”The label have announced ‘Legend Has It…’, a series of seven albums from New York hip hop’s finest. It will be released throughout 2025.
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I reviewed the new @BCNRband album for @NME – it's a spellbinding prog-folk pivot that proves they've definitely still got the magic. https://t.co/t4OAbdqfL2
Sadly it's my last day at @NME today as an editor. I've really enjoyed my time there and am now looking for new opportunities from April onwards. I'm available for editorial work, news shifts, subediting, copywriting, presenting - please RT if you can! https://t.co/nR2q7Z7RCD
Went to @FKAtwigs’ show last night and was gobsmacked by how she staged the Eusexua experience - fashion, theatre, dance, music, she brings it every single time. Read the review over at @NME: https://t.co/qLLJPOlePn
