Florence + the Machine
Florence Welch to adapt The Great Gatsby for Broadway musical
Florence + the Machine singer will collaborate with musician Thomas Bartlett and Pulitzer-winning playwright Martyna Majok on stage production
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
28, Apr, 2021 @3:48 PM
'Socially distanced Venetian gondolas!' – Rufus Wainwright on his dream festival
With festival season cancelled, we’re starting a new series asking stars for their dream lineups. First up is Rufus Wainwright, blending opera and Florence Welch
Interview by Dave Simpson
02, Jul, 2020 @4:00 PM
David Bowie, Adele and Beyoncé: BBC unveils Glastonbury coverage
Classic sets to be shown in place of 50th anniversary festival scuppered by coronavirus
Laura Snapes
26, May, 2020 @7:00 PM
Beyoncé's crash diet plan sells an impossible, damaging ideal | Laura Snapes
In promoting an expensive vegan diet plan, the singer has described confronting her weight as ‘every woman’s nightmare’. She is irresponsibly stoking an evil diet culture – but is also a victim of it
Laura Snapes
26, Jul, 2019 @2:34 PM
Leather and lace: how Stevie Nicks created a new musical language
A career-spanning box set documents the Fleetwood Mac singer’s influence as a solo artist, starting with her 1981 debut Bella Donna and its beguilingly witchy, feminine energy
Annie Zaleski
17, Apr, 2019 @3:43 PM
Body shock: Suspiria’s Damien Jalet unleashes his headless dancers
The horror-film choreographer’s new show, Vessel, weaves spells with writhing limbs, menacing ritual figures and a cauldron of gloop. He explains its origins
Chris Wiegand
08, Apr, 2019 @1:06 PM
Brits 2019: who will – and should – win every award
Can Dua Lipa have a second successful Brits year in a row, or will George Ezra dominate the biggest categories? Ahead of tonight’s ceremony, we ponder the likely winners
Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes
20, Feb, 2019 @7:00 AM
2019 Brit award nominations topped by Anne-Marie and Dua Lipa – again
Dua Lipa is the most nominated artist for a second year in a row, joined by Essex pop star Anne-Marie on four nominations
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
12, Jan, 2019 @6:06 PM
'We were sad of getting old': how pop stars are growing up gracefully
From Florence Welch to Matt Healy, Lily Allen to Neneh Cherry, it is becoming acceptable for pop stars to mature and make music about it
Jude Rogers
30, Oct, 2018 @2:00 PM
Mercury prize 2018: Wolf Alice win, plus the rest of the ceremony as it happened
Nadine Shah and Sons of Kemet were the hottest tips, but Wolf Alice ended up winning. Follow all the action from the red carpet and ceremony here
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
20, Sep, 2018 @9:29 PM
Mercury prize 2018: Wolf Alice win for Visions of a Life
Genre-hopping rockers claim £25,000 prize for an album the Guardian called ‘an exuberant jumble’
Laura Snapes
20, Sep, 2018 @9:20 PM
Safe Mercury shortlist once again raises questions about prize's purpose
After grime was properly recognised at last year’s Mercury, the album prize is back to playing it safe, rewarding commercial success rather than creative innovation
Laura Snapes
26, Jul, 2018 @10:14 AM
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