Jack Michael Taylor

For many celebrities, being famous no longer means simply being recognized; it means being watched. Stars such as Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, and many more have been subjected to unwanted attention from fans, including stalking and intrusive behavior. Sabrina Carpenter was granted a restraining order against a 31-year-old man who she said tried to force his way into her Los Angeles home and insisted she was expecting him.

Two decades after eyeliner, side-swept fringes, and MySpace playlists became synonymous with emo, emo nostalgia continues to influence fans everywhere. Moreover, the music shows little sign of fading away. It wasn’t just a music genre; it was an identity. In the mid-to-late 2000s, bands such as My Chemical Romance, Evanescence and Paramore became defining names for a generation of young listeners. They also dominated the top of their MySpace blogs.

Charli xcx has updated her festival setlist (Credit: Charli XCX/Instagram) Charli xcx is set to make a major return to the UK this weekend, headlining both Reading and Leeds Festival. The Von dutch singer has entered a new era of music following the global success of her Brat era. The pop star will headline Reading Festival on Friday 28 August before travelling north to headline Leeds Festival on Saturday 29 August.