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Photographer Allan Tannenbaum Saw Elton John Come Alive at the Disco

December 2, 2025

In an exclusive excerpt from “Elton John: Icon,” the photographer Allan Tannenbaum recalls his encounters with the Rocket Man and Andy Warhol at Studio 54.

BACKSTAGE

“What We Do Is Fucking Crazy”: Lea Michele, by Renée Elise Goldsberry

November 26, 2025

The morning after opening the hotly anticipated Broadway revival of “Chess,” the 39-year-old former Gleek opened up about marriage, motherhood, pre-show jitters, and what it really takes to thrive and survive on The Great White Way.

TOUR DIARY

“You Have to Be a Little Delulu”: Amber Mark Phones in From the Short n’ Sweet Tour

November 25, 2025

In this week’s installment of Tour Diary, the 31-year-old singer-songwriter called us after a sold out show at Madison Square Garden, where she opened for her bestie Sabrina Carpenter.

SOUND ADVICE

“Commit to Your Bit, Babe”: A Playlist Courtesy of True Blue

November 25, 2025

Fresh off the October release of her full-length debut, “Star Witness,” the former bassist for Porches and Caroline Polachek joined us for this week’s installment of Sound Advice.

COVER

Ariana Grande and Nicole Kidman Are Trying to Keep It Together

November 24, 2025

Between early-morning shoots for her next movie, the pop superstar and Oscar-nominated actor caught up with her mutual admirer for a therapeutic chat about fame, burnout, and why the best cure for chaos is a long bath.

SOUND ADVICE

Absolutely Tells Us How to Find Your Musical Alter-Ego

November 21, 2025

In this week’s installment of Sound Advice, the British rising star (and younger sister to Grammy nominee Raye) made us a playlist featuring hits by Kate Bush and Cocteau Twins.

POP

Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress Finally Come Face To Face

November 20, 2025

The morning after they received their first Grammy nominations, Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress got together to talk about growing up, going viral, and getting a little too high.

GIRLYPOP

“I Want You to Diss Me a Little Bit”: Kim Petras by Meg Stalter

November 19, 2025

The pop star tells her fellow provocateur why it’s all about balancing chaos and control.

TOUR DIARY

How Blondshell Became One of Her Generation’s Defining Rock Stars

November 19, 2025

In this week’s installment of Tour Diary, the 28-year-old singer-songwriter called us from the road to talk about ego death, writer’s block, and skyrocketing to instant fame.

SOUND ADVICE

“40% Sexy, 60% Awkward”: The Laws of Dance, According to LSDXOXO

November 14, 2025

In this week’s installment of Sound Advice, the Philly-born DJ and producer made us a playlist featuring dance floor-ready cuts by EssDeeKid, FakeMink, and St. Germain.

IN CONVERSATION

Wale and JB Smoove on Rap Battles, Writer’s Block, and the Genius of South Park

November 13, 2025

“You’ve got to always have people’s ear, and you’ve got to always have them bopping their fucking head,” the “Curb Your Enthusiasm” legend told the Grammy-nominated rapper ahead of the release of his eighth album.

TOUR DIARY

Marcus Brown of Nourished by Time Still Doesn’t Trust the Music Industry

November 12, 2025

“I never thought I would see this level of attention for my music,” says the singer-songwriter. “I thought it would happen when I was 40 or 50, or I’d be dead or something.”

BACKSTAGE

Asake Just Wants to Get Closer to God

November 11, 2025

Before a one-night-only performance at Kings Theater with the New York Symphony Orchestra, the Afrobeats superstar joined us to talk fame, faith, and the flavors of Nigeria.

SOUND ADVICE

This Playlist From Montell Fish Is an R&B Crash Course

November 10, 2025

In this week’s installment of Sound Advice, the 28-year-old Pittsburgh native made us a playlist to celebrate the release of his mixtape, “The Spirit Still Remains (Purgatory).”

SOUND ADVICE

Allie X Made a Playlist to Drown Out the Music Industry

November 7, 2025

To mark the release of her fourth studio album, “Happiness Is Going to Get You,” the Canadian pop maximalist made us a Spotify playlist of left-field picks.

SOUND ADVICE

Bugonia Composer Jerskin Fendrix Finds Inspiration on the Toilet

November 5, 2025

In this week’s installment of Sound Advice, the Oscar-nominated composer takes us inside his fruitful collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos.

TOUR DIARY

“Let’s Fucking Rock Out”: On the Road With the Boys of Laundry Day

November 4, 2025

In this month’s installment Tour Diary, the internet’s favorite boy band called us from a highway to talk about life on the road, mosh pits and marriage proposals included.

SEEK HELP

Junglepussy Wants You to Stop Cruising in Steam Rooms

November 3, 2025

In this month’s installment of Seek Help, the “One Battle After Another” star fields a batch of questions from Interview readers about Scorpios, natural hair, and finding a good pen name.

María Zardoya

GOING SOLO

María Zardoya Wants You to Go Outside

October 31, 2025

“I find heartbreak to be like a mental illness,” said the lead singer of The Marías on our walk through the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. The antidote? Her brand-new solo endeavor, Not for Radio.

Abigail Morris

IN CONVERSATION

Abigail Morris Tells Ellie Rowsell How Lady Gaga Changed Her Life

October 31, 2025

“I’ve been accused of having theater kid energy more than once, and that’s fine,” says the lead singer of British rock band The Last Dinner Party. “I accept it.”