🎵 Sabrina Carpenter Finally Gets a Taste of Pop Stardom

Plus, Black Midi’s end is Geordie Greep’s beginning. Magdalena Bay continue to revolutionize synthpop.

It’s a miracle—Oasis is back! After fifteen years of bitter feuding, brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher have seemingly buried the hatchet and are set to reunite for a series of concerts across the U.K. and Ireland next year.

However, the excitement quickly faded as Ticketmaster experienced a meltdown on Saturday, leaving many fans, including us, empty-handed. If you managed to snag a ticket, consider yourself one of the lucky few. For everyone else, those sold-out tickets are now being hawked for over ten times their original price.

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It’s the year of the breakout pop star, with some retreading and even surpassing past peaks while others, who have been bubbling under, finally broke big. In previous newsletters, we’ve discussed how Charli XCX and Tinashe experienced a resurgence of commercial success, this time on their own terms. And Chappell Roan saw career-defining success this year after 10 years of trying to make it happen.