Sophie founded Music & Gigs because she saw a gap and decided to fill it. She leads all editorial direction, has interviewed the likes of Lewis Capaldi, Pale Waves, and Tom Grennan, and has a reputation for spotting great artists early. Writer, photographer, designer — Sophie wears a lot of hats, but the thread running through all of it is the same: a lifelong obsession with music and the people who make it.
News
Liam Gallagher Torches Oasis Glastonbury 2027 Rumours
Bookmakers had Oasis as favourites to headline Glastonbury 2027, but Liam Gallagher wasn't having any of it — firing off...
Artist Spotlight
Who Is EsDeeKid? Inside the Balaclava-Wearing Scouse Rapper Everyone’s Suddenly Obsessed With
He won't show his face, but EsDeeKid's scouse-accented bars and eerie beats have made him one of the loudest names...
Features
Waylon Wyatt Went From Filming TikToks In His Bedroom To Country’s Next Big Thing
A TikTok he almost didn't post turned Waylon Wyatt from a teenager working construction in Arkansas into one of country's...
General
Auckland Singer-Songwriter Sabreen Announces Sophomore EP ‘Forget Me When I’m Gone’ Alongside Vulnerable New Single “Land Mines”
Auckland singer-songwriter Sabreen has revealed her sophomore EP 'Forget Me When I'm Gone', set for release on 25 September.The announcement...
General
The Weeknd Wraps Wembley Run, Raises Over $350k
The Weeknd closed out five sold-out Wembley Stadium nights on his After Hours Til Dawn tour, with the run also...
General
PRINS Gets Dark and Desirous on New Single The Sequel
New Zealand pop artist PRINS is back with a moody new single and a run of tour dates that stretch...
General
Cara Delevingne Announces Debut Album Not Normal and Drops New Track ‘Crazy, Baby’
Cara Delevingne is swapping the runway for the recording booth, confirming her debut album Not Normal alongside a suitably theatrical...
Features
Inside Alex Warren’s Unfiltered Auckland Q&A & Wild Child Pre-Album Listening Party
Auckland got a rare front-row seat to Alex Warren's most vulnerable era yet. Read our full recap and review of...