Increase in Black artists on Glasto bill reflects cultural shift
After Lenny Henry’s 2022 criticism of lack of diversity, this year’s bill features Janelle Monáe, Danny Brown, Little Simz and more
May 2024
Danny Brown review – rap icon delivers each bar with purpose and poise
Celebrating sobriety at 40, Brown animates the crowd with his energy, expressions and enunciated lines
December 2023
The best original photographs from the Observer
Original Observer Photography
Kitty Empire's artist of the week
Danny Brown review – a thrilling bounce back
November 2023
‘I was really hard to work with’: rapper Danny Brown on reaching rock bottom – then beating addiction
He’s one of the most distinctive voices in US music, but got lost in drink, drugs and depression. Brown explains why he poured his pain into new album Quaranta – and now dotes on his chihuahuas