coup de main - noun
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Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.

Interview: boylife on his debut album 'gelato'.

"I wouldn't hesitate for you," concludes Ryan Yoo in an endearing show of charismatic conviction that closes out 'hoon' - a highlight from his debut boylife album, 'gelato', which he describes as a self portrait. "I made it across four years without really planning to make an album. I like that gelato melts and you have to enjoy it while it still holds a shape. I tried to catch the moments at the centre of each song the same way, gentle but knowing it’s only here for a little bit."

Harry Styles officially launches the Pleasing beauty range.

Harry Styles has unveiled his brand, Pleasing, and is currently offering pre-orders on four different products - all of which will ship the week of November 29th.

Perfect Pearl Polish - pearlised white nail polish

Pearly Tops Polish - iridescent top coat nail polish

The Perfect Polish Set - set of all four polishes including both of the above, also Inky Pearl (black) and Granny's Pink Pearls (pink), and three sets of alphabet decals.

Listen: Daffodils' new song 'House Across The Street'.

"We could stay here together, hold each other," suggests Daffodil's in their newest single, 'House Across The Street', which dropped this past week.

About the song, frontman Theo Spike Salmon says: "I originally wrote 'House Across the Street' as a song to help me work on my understanding of how difficult it is to come to terms with people moving on, and being so close to them but so far away at the same time."

Check out the song below... 

Justin Bieber announces Justice World Tour 2022 dates for New Zealand + Australia.

Justin Bieber has today announced his return to New Zealand and Australia with five stadium shows as part of his Justice World Tour - kicking off in Perth at HBF Park on November 22nd, Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on November 26th, Sydney Football Stadium on 30 November 30th, Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium on December 3rd, before heading to Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium on December 7th.

Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders says their new album is "pretty much" finished.

As part of the BBC's Drumathon, Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders joined 5 Live Breakfast last week to give a drum lesson and talk to presenter Rick Edwards - during which he revealed that the band's next album is "pretty much" finished and would likely arrive next year ahead of a UK summertime tour.

This follows reports back in August that the Arctic Monkeys had been recording a new album in Suffolk.

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