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In Vera Audio you’ll find a virtual flight case full of trending albums from the biggest artists in pop, hip hop and rock to name a few plus an engrossing world of podcasts, and mind-tickling ASMR and meditations to relax or zone out to. Looking for inspiration? Check out The List exclusives – that’s where we interview artists, listen to their playlists and find out the music that influences and inspires them.

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Gaz Coombes - Turn The Car Around

The ex-Supergrass bloke can always be relied upon for a cracking solo album. This fourth is no exception.

Jamie Webster - 10 For The People

A true word-of-mouth success, ‘people’s poet’ Jamie Webster has built a huge fanbase thanks to

uplifting songs that go right to the heart.

Jon Batiste - World Music Radio

Musical genius Jon Batiste has plundered his contacts book for this seventh album whose guests include

Lil Wayne and Lana Del Rey.

Mae Estes - Before the Record

With a nod to classic Country, Estes covers the usual topics (infidelity, drinking) but does so with a modern twist.

Megan Moroney - Lucky (Deluxe)

Everything you want from modern Country is on Moroney’s debut – i.e. melodies, great storytelling

and trendy cowboy boots.

Nailah Hunter - Lovegaze

Crafting mystical folk and ambient since 2019, harpist Hunter’s debut is a beautiful, immersive experience.

NWA - Straight Outta Compton

Hip hop albums don’t get much more classic – or indeed controversial – than NWA’s 1988 debut.

Reneé Rapp, Auli'i Cravalho - Mean Girls

Stars Renée and Auli’i are all over the soundtrack of this musical remake

of the classic high school comedy. The result? Totally fetch.

Shed Seven - A Matter of Time

Britpop survivors Shed Seven unleash their sixth album, scoring a second-ever number one chart

placing in the process.

The Killers - Rebel Diamonds

The Killers, you say? A greatest hits album, you say? Point us in the right direction, we’re there.

The Last Dinner Party - Prelude to Ecstasy

Are the band called ‘Britain’s most exciting new band’ worth the hype?

We say yes, but why don’t you decide?

The Vaccines - Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations

Often described as the UK’s answer to The Killers, the Vaccines have hooks to

spare and anthems in spades.

Tom Odell - Black Friday

Odell’s formidable songwriting skills and unique singing voice are to the fore on this sixth album.

Vera podcasts

The Vera Magazine Podcast

In each themed series, we bring you episodes featuring exclusive interviews and a behind the scenes look at the people, places, events and culture featured in Vera magazine.

Icons – Billy Idol

When you need reminding just how many great songs bear the Idol name, click on this career-spanning playlist.

Icons – Donna Summer

Along with collaborator Giorgio Moroder, Donna Summer changed the landscape of pop and dance music. For proof, apply within.

Retro: R&B

When did R&B move away from rhythm and blues? Probably around the late ‘70s and its shift birthed a whole new world-dominating genre.

Shoegaze Takeover

Pushed aside by grunge but true fans never forgot the blissful alternative sound that is now having a resurgence. .

The Greatest Year for Music? - 1969

Roling Stones, The Who, Elvis, The Beach Boys and more. Does this make the cut for the greatest year in music? Hard to argue.

The Greatest Year for Music? - 1984

The greatest year for pop? It’s hotly debated and with names such as Duran Duran, Queen, INXS, Wham! and more, it’s hard to argue.

Boarding music

Depending on your flight time you’ll be listening to our Day or Night Boarding Music Playlist.

In the evenings when you fly with us we play a more relaxed playlist, creating a laid back vibe and during the day enjoy an upbeat mix of familiar and new tracks, both are available to listen to on Virgin Atlantic Vera.

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