33 h. ago Lana Del Rey at Wembley Stadium in London review: Spellbinding and Addison Rae was exalted

Lana Del Rey at Wembley Stadium in London review: Spellbinding and Addison Rae was exalted  Yahoo

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43 h. ago Lana Del Rey may be a demure performer – but that doesn’t make her any less of a star

The singer's smoky vocals and undeniable stage presence more than make up for a patchy set-list

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46 h. ago Lana Del Rey at Wembley review: her voice is enthralling but the night is uneven

Del Rey can transmute notes to gold in her songs, but it’s drowned in everything else that’s going on

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4 w. ago Addison Rae: Addison review – 2025’s most refreshing star revels in pop’s shallow pleasures

(Columbia)The one-time TikTok dancer’s remarkably cohesive debut spans Jersey club to R&B, and defies an obsession with ‘lore’ to suggest that the best pop isn’t that deepWhen Madonna came to the height of her powers in the late 90s and early 00s, it felt as though she had perfected a new mode of pop stardom, making icy, complex and uncannily incisive records such as Ray of Light and Confessions on a Dance Floor. Those albums are powered by a gripping interplay between detachment and intensity; they sound, to me, like attempts to make pop albums without any sense of ego. As if she’s saying: this isn’t a Madonna record, it’s a pop record.Addison Rae’s exceptional debut album reminds me of that unimpeachable run of Madonna records, understanding that supreme confidence and exceptional taste can sell even the most unusual album. It’s both familiar – Rae is an artist who unapologetically lives and dies by her references – and totally bold: I get the sense that she is less trying to ...

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4 w. ago Addison Rae’s debut album proves her evolution from influencer to pop heavyweight is complete

On her carefree debut, the US musician has gone mononymous and enlisted Swedish producers to help craft a Nineties and Y2K scrapbook that balances pop, past and present but never feels too try-hard

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4 w. ago Music Review: On Addison Rae’s 'Addison,' a new pop powerhouse is born

The pop album of the summer is here

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