Music

TIMES SQUARE

We Took Alex G to the M&M Store. What Happened Next Will Shock You.

July 17, 2025

Before the release of his 10th studio album and first on a major label, the 32-year-old artist joined us in Times Square to talk racist M&Ms, the naked Crypto guy, and his creative process.

TOUR DIARY

Meet CMAT, the Irish Pop Star Who Inspired TikTok’s Woke Macarena

July 16, 2025

“I’m the John Waters of pop music,” says the Irish singer-songwriter, who caught up with us about her sudden rise to fame after her career-making set at Glastonbury last month.

BROTHERS

The Clipse Reunion Is Hip-Hop’s Hard Reset

July 10, 2025

On their first album in 16 years, Pusha T and Malice are showcasing to the world what rap music can still sound like. But their comeback is about more than just the music.

NEWS

“Diddy Brings the Freaks Out”: Scenes from Outside the Verdict

July 2, 2025

Ten minutes from the Interview office, all hell broke loose as the Diddy verdict came down. Naturally, we had to see it for ourselves.

STREAMER

“The More Attention I Get, the More Money I Make”: Meet Plaqueboymax

July 2, 2025

At 22, he’s built an enormous following from his basement, where his hit Twitch series has turned him into a new kind of streamer—part rapper, part host, part producer, all star.

SPEIDI

“Pop Music All Day”: Heidi Montag on Paparazzi, Fame & TV Villains

July 2, 2025

“I would not be a Housewife,” said “The Hills” star before her first ever performance in New York City, “but I would definitely go back to reality TV in a pop-star capacity.”

SMOKE BREAK

“I Make Music For Stupid Motherfuckers”: Hotboxing the Escalade With That Mexican OT

July 2, 2025

In this week’s installment of Smoke Break, the controversial 26-year-old rapper hit the blunt while sounding off on Diddy, delis, face cards, Mexican love, and SpongeBob.

TOUR DIARY

“Free the Titty!”: Pop Princess Slayyyter Tells Us What Pride Means to Her

July 1, 2025

After her performance at All of Us festival in Chicago, the 28-year-old pop star called us up to talk about striking a balance between tofu and cigarettes.

RORSCHACH TEST

Bhad Bhabie on Industry Plants, Crash-Outs, and God

June 30, 2025

Fresh off another viral feud, the notoriously outspoken rapper and OnlyFans star, Danielle Bregoli, takes our Rorschach Test.

LISTENING SESSION

Nilüfer Yanya on the Tracks That Shaped Her Genre-Bending Sound

June 26, 2025

At McQueen Reverb, an exclusive listening session hosted at the brand’s London flagship, the British singer-songwriter talked to Cynthia Igbokwe about her upcoming EP and the songs that shaped her.

SISTERS

The Haim Sisters Tell Hannah Einbinder Why Quitting Is Easy

June 23, 2025

To mark their brand new album “I Quit,” Este, Danielle, and Alana got on a call with the “Hacks” star to talk about romantic chaos, creative breakthroughs, and leaving it all behind.

SOUND ADVICE

Rapper Jackzebra Went Apeshit With This Playlist

June 23, 2025

In this week’s installment of Sound Advice, the Surf Gang rapper tells us what he’d wear to his own funeral and why American Chinese good isn’t so bad.

SOUND ADVICE

London-Based Producer Mechatok Has Left the Club

June 19, 2025

In week’s installment of Sound Advice, the man behind some of Bladee, Yung Lean, and Charli XCX’s biggest hits sends us a transmission from the studio.

TOUR DIARY

“It’s a Victory Lap”: Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley Take Us Inside the Tennis Farewell Tour

June 18, 2025

“There’s something special happening that’s kind of ineffable,” says Patrick Riley of Tennis, the beloved indie-pop band that just concluded their final tour.

ARIA

Davóne Tines Tells Jeremy O. Harris Why You Shouldn’t Be Scared of the Opera

June 18, 2025

Before the New York premiere of “The Comet/Poppea,” singer Davóne Tines called us to talk about surviving the wrath of opera gays and making it out of horse country.

COVER

SZA Gives Chappell Roan the Divine Answer

June 17, 2025

For our summer cover story, the pop sorceress called her mutual admirer for a long-overdue conversation about exes, energy vampires, and the method—and madness—behind the magic.

HYMNS

Composer Lyra Pramuk Wants to Put You in a Trance

June 16, 2025

As she prepared to release her new record, “Hymnal,” the Berlin-based electronic artist joined us to talk techno-optimism, hero worship, and video games.

TRIBUTE

“He Was the Heartbeat”: Remembering NYC Nightlife Pioneer Billy Jones

June 15, 2025

“He was that rare kind of New Yorker who could make this big city feel like a small town,” says one of the many friends and collaborators of Billy Jones, who died last week at the age of 45.

ARCHIVE

Brian Wilson on Bedwetting, Draft-Dodging, and Finding Your Beach

June 13, 2025

In memory of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson, we dove into the Interview archives to find out what he revealed to Elton John.

IN CONVERSATION

Alex Ross Perry Tells Jonas Åkerlund Why His New Pavement Doc Is Slanted and Enchanted

June 11, 2025

Before the release of Alex Ross Perry’s new documentary, “Pavements,” the filmmaker joined legendary music video director Jonas Åkerlund to talk about blending fact and fiction.