Donna Summer

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Kanye West sued by estate of Donna Summer over ‘stealing’ I Feel Love
Estate of late star files lawsuit claiming rapper was denied sample for Vultures album, but tried to circumvent them with interpolation

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

28, Feb, 2024 @9:40 AM

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Stock Aitken Waterman’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
As a musical featuring the British production trio’s songs tours the UK, we list their best tracks – from Divine to Dead or Alive

Alexis Petridis

23, Nov, 2023 @11:42 AM

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‘I was decadent, I was stupid, I was a fool’: the dark days of Donna Summer
In public she oozed glamour, but in private the disco star battled depression, self-loathing and suicidal thoughts. Her daughter speaks about the film she made to understand Summer’s silent struggle

Daniel Dylan Wray

28, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

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Forty years of New Order’s Blue Monday: who inspired it and who it inspired
The Mancunians spliced Donna Summer with Ennio Morricone to make a futurist dance smash – and ended up influencing Rihanna, Pet Shop Boys and Detroit techno

Alexis Petridis

07, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

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Donna Summer’s greatest songs – ranked!
As her ill-starred 1981 album I’m a Rainbow gets remixed and reissued, we celebrate the queen of disco’s best work

Alexis Petridis

30, Sep, 2021 @11:00 AM

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The greatest ever songs of the summer – ranked!
From Don Henley to Drake, we rate the hottest sounds of the season

Michael Cragg

10, Jun, 2021 @1:07 PM

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The 100 greatest UK No 1s: 100-1
Look back on our complete countdown of the greatest UK No 1s, from the Beatles to Baby D, and So Solid Crew to Suzi Quatro

Ben Beaumont-Thomas, Alexis Petridis and Laura Snapes

05, Jun, 2020 @8:00 AM

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The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 4, Donna Summer – I Feel Love
Hypnotic synth, peerless vocals and visionary ambition make the 1977 genre-busting hit a turning point in pop and a truly timeless track

John Doran

02, Jun, 2020 @8:00 AM

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Giorgio Moroder – his 20 greatest songs, ranked!
As the 78-year-old producer embarks on his first ever solo tour, we rate his greatest work – including a No 1 that is still the sound of the future

Jude Rogers

28, Mar, 2019 @1:18 PM

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The greatest banned songs of all time – ranked!
Thirty years on from 2 Live Crew being banned by the Beeb, we pick 20 foul-mouthed, orgiastic outings deemed too scandalous for public consumption

Laura Snapes

14, Feb, 2019 @1:02 PM

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Giorgio Moroder: ‘I don’t even like dancing’
At 78, on the eve of his first ever live tour, the dance music super-producer talks about his 50-year career, the glory of digital recording – and Ed Sheeran

Nosheen Iqbal

09, Feb, 2019 @5:00 PM

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Readers recommend playlist: songs with sudden changes
Artists such as Lorde, Sparks, the Moody Blues and Metallica bring changes of pace to a prog-heavy playlist with twists and turns

Pairubu

15, Mar, 2018 @12:00 PM

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