Over the past five years, a pastime once enjoyed by the general population, live music, has become more and more inaccessible – a once-in-a-blue-moon splurge as opposed to a consistently experienced hobby

To celebrate Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour coming to the UK, we’re here with the perfect book recommendation to match some of our favourite songs!

For those who are willing to commit to the journey, The Tortured Poets Department is an indie-Swift Bible

‘My mini-skirt and my go-go boots’ – the iconic style guide of pop singer Chappell Roan

Taylor Swift is now more popular than ever and we can’t get enough, so we recommend a book for each of her albums.

After her historic 4th win for Album of the Year at the Grammys, we take a look back at Taylor Swift’s Midnights (and why it won)

As Barbie misses out on big category nominations at the Oscars, the misplaced passion of its supporters signals a worrying shift for feminism

What makes Taylor Swift such an endearing character in the lives of young women, and why do so many others find her so supercilious?

Just 55 shows into her record-breaking international stadium tour, Taylor Swift is bigger than ever. From sold-out shows, a recent re-recording project (Taylor’s Version), and politicised documentaries, we ask: what does it really mean to be a fan of the world’s biggest superstar?

Could celebrity relationships be the next most popular form of entertainment?

The Mancunion sets out its autumnal playlist for the coming semester at the University of Manchester

What costumes will we be seeing out and about this Halloween? From Barbie to Taylor Swift, our writer shares their predictions for this year’s most popular outfits

Taylor Swift’s latest concert film brings collective joy amongst her fans as she performs her biggest hits for three whole hours

Taylor Swift has dominated the music industry for over ten years. She has ten original award-winning studio albums, with her most recent one, Midnights, breaking Spotify records. Swift’s love of books is no secret, especially when considering the many books she has recommended over the years. This includes Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney, recently […]

We’ve whittled it down to our 10 top albums of the year; from Yard Act to Loyle Carner, these are The Mancunion Music Section’s favourites of 2022!

October brought new albums from the 1975, Arctic Monkeys, Loyle Carner, and Taylor Swift. Are we back in the 2014 heyday or are our preteen idols clinging on too hard?

David O. Russell’s latest film Amsterdam is ambitious but fails to captivate its audience despite its impressive ensemble of A-list actors

After releasing her fifth record in just over two years, has Taylor Swift reached her peak?

Following up from ‘In Liz we Truss’, we formulate a new playlist ripe for Liz’s leaving do

After kicking off on TikTok and Twitter, singer Halsey has continued the age-long saga of artist vs record label. But record labels aren’t always in the wrong – here’s why