Little Mix
Girl bands made British pop great – so where have all the good ones gone?
From SVN’s moisturiser-ad feminism to the desperately named CuteBad, the groups filling the void left by Little Mix are lacklustre. They should look to the Spice Girls’ example
Alim Kheraj
11, May, 2022 @9:42 AM
Little Mix review – pop trio bow out with joyful hit rundown
After announcing an ‘extended hiatus’ the group, draped in neon feathers, take control of their legacy with a two hour blast of bangers from the past decade
Katie Hawthorne
17, Apr, 2022 @2:31 PM
Worthy winners aside, the Brits is struggling to keep pace with modern pop
TikTok voting and gaming stars haven’t altered the music awards’ predictable roster of chart-toppers
Alexis Petridis
09, Feb, 2022 @6:00 AM
New artists join Adele and Dua Lipa on list for first non-gendered Brit awards
As the music prizes strive for inclusivity, first-timers Self Esteem and Central Cee make the shortlist along with veterans Abba
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
18, Dec, 2021 @6:21 PM
Jesy Nelson will dispose of her Black costume when it no longer serves her
With her video for Boyz, the white musician is just the latest to adopt racist cosplay in the search for a hit
Mikki Kendall
12, Oct, 2021 @11:33 PM
Ex-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson defends video in ‘blackfishing’ row
Singer says she did not intend to cause offence after critics said she was trying to appear black or mixed race
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
12, Oct, 2021 @2:26 PM
Jesy Nelson: Boyz review – derivative and dated P Diddy mashup
The former Little Mix singer’s long-awaited debut is a farrago of incomprehensible lyrics and queasy tropes that undermines her self-help journey
Laura Snapes
08, Oct, 2021 @1:51 PM
Jesy Nelson on leaving Little Mix: ‘I felt everybody hated me’
The singer left one of the most successful girl bands of all time after a decade of relentless trolling. Now, as she prepares to go solo, she reveals why she’s ready to return to the spotlight on her own terms
Simon Hattenstone
21, Aug, 2021 @7:00 AM
The good, the bad and Harry Styles: X Factor’s most memorable entrants
As ITV confirms it has no plans for a new series, we take a look back at some of the characters that the show foisted on the world
Kevin Rawlinson
29, Jul, 2021 @5:54 PM
Leigh-Anne: Race, Pop and Power review – a frank therapy session with the Little Mix star
Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock opens up about bigotry in the music business and feeling invisible because of the colour of her skin in this illuminating documentary
Rebecca Nicholson
13, May, 2021 @9:00 PM
TV tonight: Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock on British racism
The singer discusses systemic racism with Alexandra Burke, Nao and Keisha Buchanan. Plus: a Falklands veteran on Saved By a Stranger. Here’s what to watch this evening
Ammar Kalia, Jack Seale, Graeme Virtue, Ali Catterall and Simon Wardell
13, May, 2021 @5:20 AM
Women dominate 2021 Brit awards as Dua Lipa tops winners
2020’s heavily male ceremony reversed with wins for Arlo Parks, Haim and Billie Eilish, as Little Mix become first all-female winner of British group
Ben Beaumont-Thomas and Tobi Thomas
11, May, 2021 @9:31 PM
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