Coronation Street legend ‘signs up for I’m A Celeb’ after injury forced him to quit

Alan could be heading Down Under in the upcoming series (Picture: Getty) Coronation Street star Alan Halsall has reportedly signed up for this year’s I’m A Celeb, after he was recently forced to pull out of the series. The Tyrone Dobbs actor, 41,skipped the latest season – which saw TV and radio personality Sam Thompson…

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Sound Off: 10 Songs You Need to Hear Now

It’s impossible to be across all the new music out each Friday. Luckily, PAPER is here to help you out: each week, we round up 10 of our favorite new songs from artists — emerging and established — to soundtrack your life. From the surreal to the sublime, these songs cover every corner of the…

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CRRDR Throws a Middle Finger Up to the Copyright Police

Colombian-born, Berlin-based DJ CRRDR (Francisco Corredor) isn’t one for rules. Corredor, the founder of the influential label Traaampaaa, is a pioneer in the development of Latincore, a novel genre that merges the sounds of Dembow, Tribal, Guaracha, Reggaeton and hardcore. Latincore’s undeniable velocity can be felt in its haptic reggaeton rhythms, piercing hardstyle synths and…

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So Chic, Very Chic: Trade of the Season

This is So Chic, Very Chic, PAPER’s examination of Bravo’s sprawling cohort of fashion obsessives. From haute couture to TJ Maxx, they’ve literally worn it all. Sometimes they stunt, sometimes they turn the look, and sometimes they burn holes in retinas my ophthalmologist says might never heal Hanging out with gay people can be one…

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ATEEZ Break the Limit

Of all the elements ATEEZ brought to the Coachella stage — including their burning passion, incendiary charisma, bedazzled skull canes and lack of clothing — the giant inflatable Kraken was a visual spectacle only they could pull off. (Did any other artists bring blow-up tentacles to the desert? No.) The mythical sea monster is part…

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I’m A Celebrity winner says warning from police is ‘absolutely hilarious’

Podcast duo Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks landed in hot water with the police (Picture: James Gourley/ITV/Shutterstock) Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks were told off by the police after fans went ‘wild’ for the TV personalities as they passed through Nottingham. The Made In Chelsea star, who was dubbed King of the Jungle in 2023,…

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Vinyl, Sake, Snacks: NYC’s Tokyo Listening Room

From a rapper’s grandiose penthouse delight to the sleaziest dive bars spinning vinyl, PAPER is giving you a first-hand look into the Big Apple’s most hype-worthy music experiences in Seriously, What Are You Doing? — straight from the music editor’s mouth. Are you or someone you love feeling restless in the city that never sleeps?…

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In the Zone With Amit Rahav

Amit Rahav feels emotions really intensely. When he gets overwhelmed or anxious, the 28-year-old actor can quite literally feel the blood exploding through his veins and rushing to his heart. “It’s sort of like an addiction to insanity,” he tells PAPER. Maybe this is what makes him so good at channeling the dark, heavy roles…

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Skepta’s Groundbreaking Film ‘Tribal Mark’ Comes to NYC

British grime MC Skepta is adding filmmaker to his list of accolades. He directed and produced his short film Tribal Mark, a coming-of-age story featuring an almost entirely minority ethnic cast and production team, a first in British Cinema according to a release on the film. The movie acts as an original story for an…

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Partying Hard at Pacha and Destino Opening Weekend

Pacha and Destino Ibiza opened their doors for the first time this season, marking the beginning of the summer rave frenzy that will transform the small Balearic Island into a party centre for people from around the globe to flock to. Pacha Ibiza first opened its doors in 1973 (50 years ago!) and was the…

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