George Ezra

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

'When I've tried to write about it, it's sounded meh' – George Ezra and more on coronavirus

In the second part of our series, we ask set designer Es Devlin, director Claire Denis, composer Mark Simpson and others about how the pandemic has changed their work

Interviews by Laura Snapes, Alex Needham, Catherine Shoard , Imogen Tilden, Tim Jonze and Michael Segalov

15, Apr, 2020 @7:41 AM

Grounded: how Ed Sheeran brought pop back down to earth

Where once the biggest acts were outlandish and explosive, now they trade on their relatability. Is ordinary the new normal?

Alexis Petridis

18, Nov, 2019 @8:26 AM

Latitude festival review – stylish, dramatic and surprisingly edgy

It may be the most middle-class of events, but pink sheep, Scottish sarcasm and Stereophonics singalongs notwithstanding, it was still classy

Dave Simpson

22, Jul, 2019 @10:33 AM

TRNSMT festival review – Lewis Capaldi is the man of the moment

TRNSMT may be haunted by the ghost of T in the Park, but a new all-female stage and crowd-pleasing performances by Stormzy and George Ezra make for a successful replacement

Graeme Virtue

15, Jul, 2019 @11:42 AM

George Ezra: 'No I'm not arriving by helicopter!'

The crowd-pleasing strumlord talks about why he doesn’t want to headline Glastonbury, having a cheeky drink before his show – and staying in a ‘nice tent thing’

Jenny Stevens

30, Jun, 2019 @2:05 PM

Glastonbury 2019: Friday with Stormzy, George Ezra and Sheryl Crow – as it happened

Crow rocked the main stage, Ezra blasted us with charisma and Stormzy made Glastonbury history – all on the first big night of this year’s festival

Tim Jonze (now); Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes (earlier)

28, Jun, 2019 @10:45 PM

George Ezra at Glastonbury 2019 review – sunbeam blast of charisma

His annoyingly irresistible set – rehearsed anecdotes aside – is lapped up like a cool breeze by a crowd stacked to Coldplay proportions

Laura Snapes

28, Jun, 2019 @8:37 PM

Ten Tonnes: Ten Tonnes review – a breezy, tuneful debut

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Kitty Empire

05, May, 2019 @7:00 AM

Grime once again dominates Ivor Novello awards nominations

Politically charged work well represented but female songwriters miss out

Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent

24, Apr, 2019 @1:22 PM

George Ezra: Britain’s bard of blue-sky thinking

Behind George Ezra’s clean-cut image there are hints of a deeper artist waiting to emerge

Kitty Empire

23, Mar, 2019 @2:00 PM

The ordinary boys: how Ed Sheeran-inspired troubadours swept the charts

They’re soulful, tattooed, wear hats and, from Tom Walker to Lewis Capaldi, they’re absolutely everywhere. So what does their dominance say about 2019?

Laura Snapes

15, Mar, 2019 @7:00 AM