Stormzy

Louis Theroux: ‘It’s not rude to ask a question. It’s rude to expect an answer’

His signature mix of charm and cheek has made him one of the best interviewers in the game. Will he take it on the chin when the tables are turned?

Zoe Williams

04, Nov, 2023 @7:00 AM

Language barrier: why even Harry has stopped speaking the king’s English

‘Proper English’, received pronunciation, the king’s English: whatever you call it, the accent is under threat – just like cockney

31, Oct, 2023 @3:39 PM

Stormzy review – rapper’s bullish approach pays off with joyous performance

Slow lovelorn songs make way for a crowd-pleasing succession of hits that has the audience running to the stage

Alexis Petridis

19, Aug, 2023 @4:12 PM

Stormzy on hitting 30, politics and the kids he sent to university: ‘When I see these guys, I’m like, just fly, fly, fly’

The rapper has gone from grime trailblazer to political figurehead, much to his bemusement. But will the dozens of Black students he’s put through Cambridge turn out to be his greatest legacy?

Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff

29, Jul, 2023 @6:00 AM

Mahalia: ‘I love creating something fun out of something ugly, and painful’

First seen supporting Ed Sheeran at 14, the singer has a clutch of Mobos, Grammy and Brit nominations, and a star-packed album just out. But has success been worth the slog?

Hannah J Davies

14, Jul, 2023 @1:30 PM

‘Everyone’s excited’: AFC Croydon responds to new owners Stormzy and Zaha

Staff and supporters of Croydon Athletic share hopes for football club under new ownership

Geneva Abdul

28, Jun, 2023 @7:22 PM

The Guardian view on Glastonbury’s enduring appeal: a show like no other | Editorial

Editorial: The best of the festival can often be found on smaller stages away from the headliners that attract TV audiences

Editorial

22, Jun, 2023 @6:09 PM

Harry Styles, Cleo Sol and Inflo top nominations for 2023 Ivor Novello awards

British songwriting awards also acknowledge Florence + the Machine, Wet Leg, Central Cee and more

Aneesa Ahmed

18, Apr, 2023 @6:00 PM

Stormzy’s #Merky Books festival aims to ‘light imaginations’ of young storytellers

Speaker Malorie Blackman says two-day event exists to ‘spark the aspirations’ of those who might not have considered a creative career

Sarah Shaffi

14, Apr, 2023 @3:11 PM

Stormzy and Tracey Emin join Hay festival 2023 lineup

The UK’s best-known literary festival has a new CEO and promises ‘11 days of different’ as it unveils its full lineup featuring Richard Osman, Dua Lipa, Margaret Atwood and more

Sarah Shaffi

14, Mar, 2023 @12:00 PM