Olivia Dean vs Addison Rae – Minimal vs Maximal Aesthetic Divide
Pop culture can be defined by the push and pull of competing trends within each era. You are either drawn to the charm of emotive ballads or the magnetism of ...
Sustainability Unpacked Part 7 – Sustainable Music and the Rise of Climate Activism in Modern Music
This article is a part of Funktasy’s Sustainability Unpacked series, where we tackle all sides of the sustainability discourse within music, fashion and lifestyle. Climate change used to sound like ...
Boy In Space – Career, Songwriting & His Next Chapter
Funktasy Magazine Exclusive Interview presents our one-on-one sit-down with Boy In Space, the Swedish pop visionary known for his atmospheric production, deeply personal songwriting and ...
Harry Styles Steps Back Into the Spotlight
Making his start on season seven of The X Factor UK in 2010, British musician Harry Styles has since risen to A-list stardom. After spending so much time in the ...
Top 10 Male Artists of 2026
The new year brings a fresh wave of momentum in music, and nowhere is that more evident than in the artists shaping the sound of 2026. Across rap, pop, R&B ...
The Death Of MTV – TikTok Killed The Video Star
I want my MTV no more, as the beloved hub of all things music has finally shut down for good. The death certificate comes as a shock to many music ...
Charli XCX’s The Moment – More than Just Another Concert Film
To close out the first month of 2026, Charli XCX is hopping off the stage and onto the big screen. Arriving in theatres on Jan. 30, her personal film project, ...
Top 10 Female Artists of 2026
As the music world transitions into 2026, a new wave of female artists, alongside some classic icons, is set to shape the sound of the year. From rising voices redefining ...
When Rock ‘n’ Roll Legends Won’t Let Go
The legendary rock band The Rolling Stones is back at it again, teasing rumours about another album release in their six-decade discography. Guitarist Ronnie Wood has all but confirmed that ...
Taylor Momsen – Cindy Lou Who to The Pretty Reckless
As Soundgarden was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, rock singer Taylor Momsen stole the show along with the surviving members of Soundgarden. Momsen took on the ...
Top 10 Emerging Female Artists 2026
While fall may be full of spooky, scary skeletons and black cats, it is also the signal of the long year winding down. 2025 has come and gone in a ...
Album Covers – The Visual Evolution of Sound
When thinking of a song that held a cultural impact, chances are the cover art is as iconic as the first note. For nearly a century, album art has done ...
Top 10 Cover Songs of the Last Decade
Sometimes a cover does not just honour the original, it revamps and elevates the song altogether. Whether it is a one-time live performance or a formally produced release, these covers ...
The Fall of Damiano David – From Rock God to TikTok Trend
Has Damiano David lost his edge? After the release of his latest album, “FUNNY little FEARS,” fans of the Italian rock band Måneskin fear that David has gone soft and ...
City Pop by Tadashi Goto – Funktasy Records’ AI Debut Album
For decades, musicians have been wondering whether some day they will be fully replaced by computers. Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has delivered an official answer: “Yes, I can.” AI is ...
