John Cale is highlighted in recent music news for the 30th anniversary of his album 'Walking On Locusts,' while also being featured on the cover of Charli XCX's upcoming album 'Music, Fashion, Film,' alongside Martin Scorsese and Marc Jacobs. The collaboration marks a creative intersection between music, fashion, and film, with Charli XCX referencing a personal meeting with Cale during a moment of artistic intensity.