London Grammar
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
London Grammar: Californian Soil review – bold sounds amid the usual spectral fare
The British trio stick to boilerplate emoting and bland imagery, but there are small sonic steps forward
Alim Kheraj
16, Apr, 2021 @9:00 AM
Brit awards nominations 2018: Dua Lipa beats Ed Sheeran with five
The New Rules singer caps her breakthrough year with the most nominations at British music’s biggest awards ceremony
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
13, Jan, 2018 @6:45 PM
London Grammar: Truth Is a Beautiful Thing review – glacial and portentous
(Ministry of Sound)
Emily Mackay
11, Jun, 2017 @7:00 AM
London Grammar: Truth Is a Beautiful Thing review – drowns in its own despair
Harriet Gibsone
08, Jun, 2017 @9:45 PM
London Grammar: ‘We were hanging by a thread’
Four years ago, London Grammar’s ascent was halted by stage fright, exhaustion and booze. With the release of their second album, Hannah J Davies meets the trio in Paris to talk about doing things differently
Hannah J Davies
08, Jun, 2017 @4:20 PM
London Grammar review – battle-scarred optimism from a sophisticated trio
The young stars combine musical poise with flashes of goofiness as they refine rather than reinvent themselves in a mini-tour of historic halls
Graeme Virtue
04, Apr, 2017 @1:19 PM
Sunday night Glastonbury 2014: Kasabian, Black Keys and Disclosure – as it happened
It was the final night of the festival, and we were watching it all …
Michael Hann and Hannah Jane Parkinson
30, Jun, 2014 @12:00 AM
London Grammar at Glastonbury 2014 review – vast swaths of empty emoting
The current indie-soul crossover darlings provided few crescendos, but there were moments of sublime intensity, writes Mark Beaumont
Mark Beaumont
29, Jun, 2014 @11:42 PM
Glastonbury 2014: London Grammar's Hannah Reid: 'I panic at the thought of dirtiness'
Ahead of their Glastonbury set on 29 June, Dan Rothman and Hannah Reid talk snogging, swearing and smelliness
Harriet Gibsone
25, Jun, 2014 @12:41 PM
James Blake and London Grammar honoured at Ivor Novello awards
Young British musicians take home most-sought-after prizes as veterans Nick Cave and Nile Rodgers also collect Ivors
Hannah Ellis-Petersen
22, May, 2014 @6:04 PM
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