| THUMBNAIL | Brief hint -album is corrupted (9) |
| TIMORSEA | Brief hint: solver needs answer that's "water off Australia" (5,3) |
| SINGLESCLUB | Where to seek romance? Blessing in disguise includes brief hint (7,4) |
| WITHIN | Not beyond understanding brief hint |
| OBNOXIOUS | Old inbox is corrupted by forums, regularly offensive (9) |
| MACDONALD | Scottish singer whose most recent album is The Human Demands, Amy _ (9) |
| EDSHEERAN | British music star whose latest album is divided by (2,7) |
| NEILYOUNG | Canadian singer/songwriter whose Harvest album is a classic (4,5) |
| BOZSCAGGS | US singer-songwriter and guitarist whose highest-charting album is 1976's Silk Degrees (3,6) |
| DIANAROSS | US singer whose twenty-fifth studio album is 2021's UK No. 7 Thank You (5,4) |
| ADDLES | Is corrupted, having bad end, involved in crooked deals (6) |
| WOODLAND | Download is corrupted in part of the country (8) |
| STADIA | Playgrounds data is corrupted (6) |
| SPOILED | The booty the editor gets is corrupted (7) |
| DISENCHANT | Turn off song after end is corrupted (10) |
| SPECIALOFFERS | ... if fearless cop is corrupted by such inducements |
| IRONBUTTERFLY | American psychedelic rock group whose bestknown album is In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (4,9) |
| NAS | Rapper whose most recent album is 2012's "Life Is Good" |
| ADELE | Singer/songwriter whose second studio album is the best-selling album in the UK released in this century |
| STORMZY | British rapper whose recent album is titled Heavy Is The Head (7) |