Annabel Ross
Annabel Ross is a freelance writer.
- Analysis
- Hottest 100
Why this favourite to win the Hottest 100 has sparked hostility online
Campaigning for triple j’s Hottest 100 is widespread, but few artists have been scrutinised as intensely for it as Keli Holiday, whose song Dancing2 is favourite to win Saturday’s countdown.
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Like your R&B dark and angsty? This album’s for you
On his first album in eight years, R&B heartthrob Miguel gets caught in the chaos.
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Messy made her pop’s next big thing. Her new album charts the chaotic aftermath
Lola Young, raw as ever, explores her ongoing struggles with drugs, sex and mental health.
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Sabrina Carpenter’s new album is so sexy you’ll need a cold shower
The bops might be muted on Man’s Best Friend, but her bawdy is a wonderland.
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The new album from pop’s most unlikely breakout star will floor you
Ethel Cain’s Preacher’s Daughter set the bar sky-high. Her new album transcends it.
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Is Justin Bieber’s surprise new album any good?
The 31-year-old has made a defiant return to music against a backdrop of whispers he’d lost his way.
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Miley Cyrus, pop’s new queen of reinvention, goes for broke on her new album
After finally achieving Grammys glory, Miley chases icon status on her new “visual album”.
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Cole Haden is the queer indie frontman of your dreams
The charismatic leader of noise rock darlings Model/Actriz gets vulnerable on the band’s fantastic new album, Pirouette.
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What is eusexua? This album wants you to feel it
With a coming trial against actor Shia LaBeouf, FKA Twigs’ new album feels like a bold work of sexual reclamation.
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Fifty shades of Rose Gray as pop singer turns up the heat
The Londoner may seem to have come out of nowhere, but she’s been trying to find her place in pop for more than a decade now.
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