FKA twigs

The rapturous return of FKA twigs: ‘I grew up feeling my body could do anything’

From school to stardom, the singer-performer has always felt like an outsider. She discusses social media censorship, sexuality, crying on stage – and her magical childhood

Zoe Williams

26, Mar, 2025 @10:00 AM

FKA twigs review – an eye-popping extravaganza of dancing and demons

The ever out-there British artist tours her latest album, Eusexua, with a show whose mix of club vibe, winged beast props and prime back catalogue delights and confounds

Kitty Empire

22, Mar, 2025 @2:00 PM

FKA twigs review – a stunning surprise-filled spectacle

Featuring whips, chains, swords and dragons, this versatile three-act extravaganza showcases the singer’s unique catalogue of abstract pop

Alastair Shuttleworth

19, Mar, 2025 @5:30 PM

FKA twigs: Eusexua review – a hymn to the healing power of the dancefloor

Coining a word to describe a particular state of euphoria, twigs effortlessly juggles left-field digitals and club pop tunes on album No 3

Kitty Empire

24, Jan, 2025 @11:00 AM

‘In her own out-there world’: FKA twigs’ 20 greatest songs – ranked!

As she prepares to release her new album, Eusexua, we rate the best of an artist who orbits pop in a truly singular style

Alexis Petridis

16, Jan, 2025 @3:33 PM

From Edvard Munch to Central Cee: Observer critics choose their cultural highlights for 2025

From Thom Yorke’s Shakespearean score to 25 years of Tate Modern, Bridget Jones to Leigh Bowery, our writers anticipate the most exciting shows, releases and events of the year

04, Jan, 2025 @1:00 PM

Billie Eilish, Sex Pistols and Beethoven’s skull: music to listen out for in 2025

From stadium gigs by Linkin Park and Lana Del Rey to Central Cee’s long-awaited debut album, there’s plenty to look out for from pop’s A-list – while in classical, there’s a Festen opera and more

Alexis Petridis (pop) and Andrew Clements (classical)

01, Jan, 2025 @10:00 AM

The Guide #171: Our readers on their pick of 2024’s best films, music, TV shows and podcasts

From sci-fi epics to investigate deep-dives, the Guide readers have their say on the year’s finest culture

Gwilym Mumford

27, Dec, 2024 @3:00 PM

‘Julian Cope told me: you’re unemployable in the real world’: David Wrench, the Welsh studio wizard behind pop’s A-list

Wrench has mixed music for Frank Ocean, FKA twigs, Blur and dozens more – all drawn to what have been called ‘the finest ears ever’. He explains how he went from the dole to the big time

Daniel Dylan Wray

28, Oct, 2024 @12:00 PM