Pop and rock
‘Everything’s dialled up to 11’: meet Australia’s rising stars of hyperpop
Bubblegum sweet, razor sharp and deliriously chaotic, the genre – if it even is one – is responsible for some of the most vibrant, strange pop in the country
Shaad D'Souza
12, May, 2021 @5:30 PM
2021’s Brit awards showed pop can have it all: success, quality and diversity
The industry acknowledged megastars but didn’t solely reward commercial success, and is finally nurturing more than a small handful of female artists
Alexis Petridis
12, May, 2021 @5:00 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
New film to document Oasis’s 1996 Knebworth gigs
Liam and Noel Gallagher are executive producers on project, being released later in 2021
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
11, May, 2021 @10:35 AM
Marcel Stellman obituary
Record producer and lyricist known for Tulips from Amsterdam who brought the TV show Countdown to the UK
Spencer Leigh
10, May, 2021 @5:06 PM
Everything but the gull: how Ben Watt fought the Covid blues with birdsong
Blackcap! Chiffchaff! Warbler! The Everything But the Girl star is fighting to save a nature reserve in the heart of the city. As his new album Storm Shelter is released, we join him for some birdwatching
Sam Wollaston
10, May, 2021 @10:15 AM
Madonna: Truth or Dare at 30 – the most revealing pop star documentary ever?
The 1991 hit film gave us the pop star at her most open, inviting us into her uncensored world, a far cry from the tightly protected celeb docs we see today
Guy Lodge
10, May, 2021 @7:09 AM
Shooting stars: Carinthia West’s views of the 70s to go on show in Bath
Photos from film sets, parties and events in Britain and the US include the Rolling Stones and a certain inflatable pig
Mark Brown
10, May, 2021 @6:00 AM
Lloyd Price obituary
American singer best known for his 1950s hits Lawdy Miss Clawdy and Personality who set up his own music publishing business
Adam Sweeting
09, May, 2021 @7:00 PM
Dodie: Build a Problem review – a sweet, candid debut
Dodie Clark proves that she’s more than just a YouTube sensation on this promisingly ambitious first album
Tara Joshi
09, May, 2021 @2:15 PM
Rag’n’Bone Man: Life By Misadventure review – a heartfelt follow-up
Delicate developments are drowned out by stadium songs that mistake volume for passion on Rory Graham’s second album
Michael Cragg
09, May, 2021 @2:00 PM
Squid: Bright Green Field review – exhilarating punk-funk-krautrock debut
The Brighton five-piece hurtle along with huge shifts in style and pace
Emily Mackay
09, May, 2021 @12:00 PM
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