Music

He’s a 69-year-old retired businessman and debut recording artist who’s made the chillest album of the year. And all with a little help from his daughter Lana. Do put your father on the stage, Ms Del Rey…

Editor Matthew Whitehouse on THE FACE's latest cover star, Lourdes "Lola" Leon, and all the sexy, sinful stories that fill the pages of our new print issue.

Lourdes “Lola” Leon is the queen of New York’s red-hot underground. She’s a dancer, model and musician with a sexy, alluring sonic universe. She takes no bullshit from boys and, alongside her bestie, co-producer and FACE interviewer Eartheater, is ready to take on the world. What you gonna do about it?

100%: The internet’s sexiest musician has just dropped SUN SEX PARTY, the hedonistic anthem of the summer. Here, we chat vodka lemonade, attention-seeking and, er, infectious diseases.

First up: a Blur cover story from May 1994, in honour of the legendary band announcing their first album in eight years, The Ballad of Darren. You don't wanna miss this...

“Blobby is absolutely queer in a ‘fuck the boundaries, destroy the system, embrace anarchy, live authentically on your own terms’ way.”