Charlotte Gunn

London

Founder and Editorial Director at The Forty-Five

Digital Content Director at Wallpaper* Magazine

Writer +Editor. Founder: @TheForty_Five. ✍️: NME, The Forty-Five, Rolling Stone, The Face, CN Traveller, Consequence, Wallpaper*

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Articles

Hit the brakes, it's the best Coachella billboards for 2025

1 week ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

Coachella 2025 has begun with Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone topping the three-day bill in the Indio desert. And for anyone making the long drive from LA or even Palm Springs to the festival site, you will, as has become customary, be treated to some excellently on-brand marketing from the lineup’s biggest names. The festival’s desert billboards have become viral moments in their own right, getting thirstier by the year (thanks, Sabrina Carpenter).
Hit the brakes, it's the best Coachella billboards for 2025

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Charlotte Gunn

Hit the brakes, it's the best Coachella billboards for 2025On the long road to Coachella, there's plenty to catch your eye Coachella 2025 has begun with Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone topping the …
Wet Leg return with new song and LP2 announcement

3 weeks ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

Wet Leg are back with a brand new song and new album on the way. ‘Moisturizer’ will be the band’s second LP and follow up to their Grammy-winning debut. It’s due for release on July 11th and the news arrives with lead single ‘Catch These Fists’ a ferocious dance-punk anthem that maintains the band’s knack for making sprechgesang fun.
Lucy Dacus on her Renaissance-inspired new album cover and intimate museum tour

3 weeks ago | wallpaper.com | Charlotte Gunn

Life for Lucy Dacus has changed a little over the last three years. The singer-songwriter, who released her debut album No Burden in 2016, was beloved in certain circles, with a comfortable level of recognition amongst Pitchfork readers and introspective indie girls. As albums two and three arrived, so grew her audience; but in 2023, on the release of The Record – the first album of her supergroup side-project Boygenius, with Julien Baker and Phoebe Bridgers – the ante was really upped.
Dive into Atlantic Records' archives in this stunning new photo book

1 month ago | wallpaper.com | Charlotte Gunn

Atlantic Records, the visionary New York label that made stars of some of the world's most notable artists from Aretha Franklin to Charli XCX, has recently celebrated a big birthday. To mark the occasion, the label is inviting music fans to peek inside its rich photography archive. Phil Collins in the studio in 1984(Image credit: Martyn Goddard, Surrey, England, 1984.© Martyn Goddard.
75 years of Atlantic Records captured in new photo book

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Charlotte Gunn

Meet Taves, the Nigerian Genre-Bending Boy Wonder Who’s ‘Always Finding the Next Thing to Try’The "Folake" singer is Billboard's African Rookie of the Month for March. Billboard is expanding its Rookie of the Month interview series by highlighting …
The fashion designer behind Charli XCX’s nipple-bearing BRITs dress

1 month ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

“Apparently ITV are upset about my nipples” said Charli XCX, on collecting her first of five BRIT awards at the 2025 ceremony. The BRAT-queen looked incredible in a sheer dress that left nobody guessing at the colour of her underwear. The designer of choice was no accident, either. At London Fashion Week, just a couple of weeks ago, Turkish designer Dilara Findikoglu’s A/W 25 show was the most hyped moment in an otherwise fairly subdued LFW.
The fashion designer behind Charli XCX’s nipple-baring BRITs dress

1 month ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

“Apparently ITV are upset about my nipples” said Charli XCX, on collecting her first of five BRIT awards at the 2025 ceremony. The BRAT-queen looked incredible in a sheer dress that left nobody guessing at the colour of her underwear. The designer of choice was no accident, either. At London Fashion Week, just a couple of weeks ago, Turkish designer Dilara Findikoglu’s A/W 25 show was the most hyped moment in an otherwise fairly subdued LFW.
Hayley Williams just helped her grandad release his debut album

2 months ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

At age 78, Hayley Williams‘ grandfather just released his debut album. Rusty Williams has been making music all his life. Back in the 70s, he made music with his friend Frank Morris but the pair never broke through on account of ‘not being country enough’ for local Nashville record labels. Five decades on, Rusty Williams is now a recording artist. On February 14th he released his debut album, ‘Grand Man’, with a little help from granddaughter Hayley.
BLACKPINK's Lisa launches new comic book company

2 months ago | thefortyfive.com | Charlotte Gunn

It’s been a big week for BLACKPINK‘s Lisa. Not only does she have a starring role in the most-talked about TV show of the moment The White Lotus season three and a new album on the way, the Thai pop icon also announced her foray into the world of comic books, with the launch of Lalisa Comics. Ahead of the release of her debut solo album, ‘Alter-Ego’ on February 28th, she has launched an accompanying comic book of the same name in partnership with Zero Zero Entertainment.