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Troye Sivan Heading Back to Australia – Backseat Mafia
Troye Sivan has announced the dates for his highly anticipated ‘Something To Give Each Other’ tour, scheduled for November. Following the successful sell-out of arenas across Europe, the rapidly rising pop sensation will perform in Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. With over twenty-six billion streams and ten million adjusted albums sold worldwide, Troye Sivan has firmly established himself as a global music icon. Raised in Perth, Australia, Sivan first captured attention with his EPs ‘TRXYE’ (2014) and ‘Wild’ (2015), before achieving platinum status with his debut album ‘Blue Neighbourhood’ and gold status with his sophomore album ‘Bloom.’ His latest album, ‘Something To Give Each Other,’ earned Sivan two Grammy nominations,…
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Naarm/Melbourne Artist, Allysha Joy, Bears Her Soul On Heartfelt Release ‘David’ – Backseat Mafia
Naarm/Melbourne-based jazz/soul artist Allysha Joy has unveiled the third track, ‘David’, off her forthcoming album, ‘The Making of Silk’, and we’ve been given the pleasure of providing the first listen of it below. ‘David’ carries emotional depth and sonic craftsmanship as Allysha Joy’s husky, soulful voice strengthens the weight of the song’s themes, delivering each line with a poignant blend of vulnerability and strength. The prowess on the instrumentation adds rich, warm textures, creating an intimate atmosphere that envelops the listener. Captured live in the studio, the raw energy and spontaneous interaction between the musicians is both minimalistic and powerful, allowing each element to shine while contributing to the overall…
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We know and love them well – the magnificent Chavez Cartel are back with thumping new track ‘Unfamiliar Boy’ ahead of more new material. – Backseat Mafia
We here at the frozen antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia are catatonic with excitement at being able to bring you the premiere of the new track from the irrepressible and obscenely talented Gold Coast band, Chavez Cartel, on their return from a series of overseas tours. Signed to one of UK’s coolest labels End of The Trail Records, this is a band that has a swagger with more swing than a sailor at the top of a mast during a typhoon, and they bring all their insouciance and presence to the table in their new track. The track was created alongside friend and frequent collaborator Jake Johnson, aka Burning Jacobs…
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What Is Nicola Coughlan’s Natural Hair Color?
If you’re still swooning over “Bridgerton” season three, you’re not alone. The latest installment of the hit Shonda Rhimes period drama centers on the blossoming relationship between Penelope Featherington, played by Nicola Coughlan, and Colin Bridgerton, played by Luke Newton. While witnessing the ultimate slow-burn romance between the two has been a treat, the glow-up Penelope has seen in terms of costume, hair, and makeup has rightfully bewitched us. In the series, the youngest Featherington sibling has signature copper-red curls that shine, whether worn down or woven together in an updo. While Penelope’s chic hairdos and meticulous styling might have convinced you that that is Coughlan’s natural hair color, that…
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Eora/Sydney Based, Thomas James Mahony, Returns With Mesmerising New Single ‘Hearts Afire’ – Backseat Mafia
Backseat Mafia is thrilled to exclusively premiere the truly mesmerising new single and music video ‘Hearts Afire’ by Eora/Sydney-based artist Thomas James Mahony, releasing everywhere tomorrow. A beautiful, starlit release, ‘Hearts Afire’ breathes life with profound intensity. It begins with an enigmatic swell of power before Thomas’ powerhouse vocals peel you away from reality with a taste of hopeful heartbreak served in an ocean swell. The track’s powerful opening grows even deeper with a little reverb and the introduction of some powerful piano — it’s simply beautiful. “’Hearts Afire’ is a ballad that celebrates the enduring, prevailing divinity of love for one’s dearest. And proclaims its capacity to overwhelm despair…
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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Beauty Deals 2023
Anvita Reddy is an assistant editor for PS Shopping. She has a passion for products and is an avid reviewer of everything including home gadgets, cookware, tech, and more. Having dealt with acne as a teenager and into adulthood, her expertise lies in beauty. She has tried and tested plenty of skin-care, makeup, hair-care, and countless other beauty products. Angela Elias is a contributing editor for PS Shopping. In her former roles at PS, she led the relaunch of its Latine identity and family-focused verticals, directed its Home vertical, and hosted shopping segments. She has nearly 15 years of experience working in the lifestyle space as a writer, editor, content…
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I Tried Botox For My Edges: See Photos
POPSUGAR Photography | Stixx MathewsPOPSUGAR Photography | Stixx Mathews As a beauty writer and skin-care enthusiast, I’m always on the hunt for the next trend-worthy treatment that’s about to blow up the beauty market. It’s my job to scour the internet to find the latest trends, and test them out to give both a professional and personal opinion. Whether it’s trying out Sculptra, the buzzy “collagen inducer,” or Skinvive to fuel my hyaluronic acid obsession, I’m already on it before the hype even begins. As someone who has participated in high-impact activities like competitive dancing, marching band, and track and field, I’m naturally prone to sweating. And let’s be real:…
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Nécessaire The Body Vitamin C Serum Review: With Photos
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. As someone who works in the beauty industry, I’m sure it comes as no surprise that I have my skin-care routine down pat. A few years ago, I added a vitamin C serum into my rotation because I wanted to work on diminishing dark spots and protecting my skin from sun damage, and it was a game-changing decision. For the unfamiliar, “Vitamin C is a super antioxidant that protects the skin from environmental damage and prevents…
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Country Sensation Tyler Childers Sets Sights on Australia – Tour Dates Revealed – Backseat Mafia
Tyler Childers will bring his eagerly awaited live show to Australia and New Zealand early in 2025. According to Associated Press, Childers is “one of country music’s most compelling and unpredictable artists.” He released his acclaimed new album, ‘Rustin’ In The Rain,’ late last year via Hickman Holler Records/RCA Records, which includes the GRAMMY and ACM-nominated single, ‘In Your Love.’ Childers’ music, is steeped in the rich traditions of his Kentucky homeland, and resonates with a rare authenticity. Childers’ lyrics, often painted with the struggles and triumphs of the working class, hit like a punch to the gut. ‘In Your Love’ has garnered over 10 million video views to date,…
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Icon Returns – Herbie Hancock will tour Australia & NZ in October – Backseat Mafia
Herbie Hancock is set to light up stages across Australia and New Zealand in October, in his first visit since 2019. Herbie Hancock’s career is a masterclass in versatility and innovation, a testament to his relentless pursuit of sonic exploration. With a career spanning seven decades and 14 GRAMMY awards, few artists have had more influence on modern music than Herbie Hancock. The creative force behind timeless classics like ‘Cantaloupe Island,’ ‘Chameleon,’ and ‘Rockit,’ he has transcended limitations and genres while maintaining his unmistakable voice, amazing audiences across the globe. From his early days with the Miles Davis Quintet, where he helped redefine the boundaries of jazz, to his pioneering…