Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson's classic albums reissued review | Alexis Petridis's album of the month

From 1986 to 1997, the youngest Jackson eclipsed her brother with albums produced by Jam and Lewis that still sound empowered, sexy and whip-smart

Alexis Petridis

25, Jul, 2019 @11:00 AM

Glastonbury 2019 verdict: Stormzy, the Killers, Lizzo, Slowthai and more

Stormzy delivered an culture-defining performance, the Killers asserted themselves as rock’n’roll heroes – and there was still space for flutes, country and Kylie

Alexis Petridis

01, Jul, 2019 @7:00 AM

Glastonbury 2019: Saturday with the Killers, Janet Jackson and Liam Gallagher – as it happened

Janet took Control, Gallagher revisited former glories and the Las Vegas glam rockers kill it – catch up on all the action

Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Laura Snapes (earlier) and Michael Hann (now)

29, Jun, 2019 @11:50 PM

Janet Jackson at Glastonbury 2019 review – pop's elder stateswoman in full control

Making her first appearance at the festival, the US star was on imperious form, racing through the hits in a high-gloss, tightly choreographed show

Michael Cragg

29, Jun, 2019 @7:12 PM

Janet Jackson lauds Michael's music legacy but avoids abuse claims

Michael Jackson’s sister gives interview ahead of 10th anniversary of his death

Mattha Busby

23, Jun, 2019 @10:21 AM

'U OK hun?': The essential questions for summer’s festival season

Find out how to navigate welly season with a series of probing quizzes and how-to guides

Joel Golby, Gavin Haynes and Leonie Cooper

04, May, 2019 @10:00 AM

Boyz N the Hood director John Singleton dies aged 51

Singleton, who was the first African-American to be nominated for the best director Oscar, led a resurgence in mainstream black film-making in the 1990s

Andrew Pulver

29, Apr, 2019 @8:38 PM

Tiny fonts and big egos: the nasty politics of festival lineup orders

Does the placement of a name on a poster really matter? According to insiders, it’s the music world’s touchiest topic

Michael Cragg

26, Apr, 2019 @12:00 PM

Glastonbury 2019: Killers and the Cure announced as final headliners

US rockers and goth indie heroes take main-stage honours alongside Stormzy, while Janet Jackson confirms first UK show in years

Laura Snapes

15, Mar, 2019 @8:00 AM

Pepsi ad, Fyre and Sausage Roll Jesus: how to fix a PR disaster

The creator of Flack, a drama based on a London media fixer, on how to spin some classic media blunders

Rich Pelley

26, Feb, 2019 @9:00 AM

Maroon 5's Super Bowl performance: Adam Levine's torso can't save tedious affair

Maroon 5’s half-time show, aided by appearances from Travis Scott and Big Boi, was an utterly conventional rundown of the band’s biggest hits

Jake Nevins

04, Feb, 2019 @2:29 AM

2019 in pop culture: from Adele’s 30 to ‘zapping’ your TV

A guide to everything you’ll need to know about TV, film and music next year, including Tarantino’s Charles Manson obsession and what’s next for Richard Madden’s bum

Leonie Cooper, Michael Cragg, Hannah J Davies, Harriet Gibsone, Joel Golby, Ellen E Jones, Steve Rose and Jack Seale

29, Dec, 2018 @7:00 AM