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Jamie Cullum

December 2021

  • Christmas kings and queens … Mariah Carey, Elton John and Ed Sheeran, Leona Lewis, Jamie Cullum and Gary Barlow.

    Rockin’ around the Christmas streams: why festive music is bigger than ever

    As they chase a wildly lucrative market with their new Christmas albums, Gary Barlow, Jamie Cullum, Leona Lewis and more explain the financial – and emotional – pull of a seasonal hit

December 2020

  • Jamie Cullum interviewed in Madrid, Spain - 10 May 2019<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Emilio Naranjo/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (10233917b) Jamie Cullum poses during an interview with Spanish news agency EFE for the release of his new album ‘Taller’ on the upcoming 07 June, in Madrid, Spain, 09 May 2019 (issued on 10 May 2019). Jamie Cullum interviewed in Madrid, Spain - 10 May 2019

    This much I know
    Jamie Cullum: ‘I channel a lot of emotional intensity into my music'

    The musician, 41, on what he owes Michael Parkinson, the joys of cultural freedom and why he’ll feel nervous when he’s finally able to perform again

November 2020

  • Mariah Carey at New York’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, in December 2013.

    All I want for Christmas is normality: festive hits chart earlier than ever

  • Kylie Minogue performing on The Graham Norton Show this month.

    Kylie, Cher, Robbie Williams and more team up for Children in Need single

September 2020

  • Dave, Little Simz and Jamie Cullum.

    Dave, Little Simz and Jamie Cullum win at 2020 Ivor Novello awards

    Songwriting and composition awards herald politically conscious work including Dave’s Black, described as ‘important and eloquent’

July 2020

  • Dave, Kate Tempest and Stormzy

    Ivor Novello awards 2020: Dave, Kate Tempest and Stormzy among nominees

    Behind-the-scenes talents Dan Carey, Jimmy Napes and Jamie Hartman join Kate Tempest with a pair of nominations each in UK songwriting awards

March 2020

  • Jamie Cullum peforming at the York Barbican.

    Jamie Cullum review – fun genre rampage from self-doubting showman

    Although some routines are getting well-worn, Cullum hops between hip-hop, crooning and one-liners with aplomb

September 2019

  • Dave arriving at the Mercury prize 2019.

    Mercury prize 2019: Dave wins for Psychodrama, plus all the action as it happened

    Streatham MC beats Idles and Slowthai for the most prestigious award in British music – follow our coverage here

December 2018

  • Annie Lennox, one of the musicians opposing the current Brexit deal.

    Music industry heavyweights call for an alternative to Brexit

    Open letter signed by figures including Annie Lennox and Billy Bragg says leaving EU poses ‘significant threat’ to UK music business

August 2016

  • Prom 36: The Jamie Cullum Prom at the RAH on Thursday 11 Aug. 2016.
Photo by Mark Allan

    Jamie Cullum at the Proms review – highbrow mixtape with the odd guest

    Musical genres battle it out as Cullum’s special guests, including jazz-soul singer Eska and rapper Coco, add elegance and power to his cruise-ship crooning

May 2015

  • Lee Konitz and Dave Douglas at the 2015 Cheltenham jazz festival.

    Cheltenham jazz festival review – Jamie Cullum leads rip-roaring lineup

    Veteran players Lee Konitz, Archie Shepp and others rubbed shoulders with rising stars for a shoulder-shaking celebration of everything from blues to Afrobeat

October 2014

  • Pharell Williams

    Music blog
    The BBC's God Only Knows cover – every performance reviewed and rated

    The BBC’s new promo clip was unveiled on Wednesday night. But who brought the starpower? Who fell flat? And was the BBC taking the mickey out of Chris Martin?

September 2014

  • Rambunctious … Jamie Cullum.

    Jamie Cullum review – likable star wins over the jazz cognoscenti

    This gifted artist’s spontaneity and delight in his music was enough to get a members-only audience jumping up and down, writes John Fordham

July 2014

  • Laura Mvula at the 2014 Love Supreme Jazz festival

    Love Supreme Jazz festival review – smart balance of edgy and mainstream

    From a gripping Laura Mvula to a rousing Jamie Cullum, the ambitious young festival covered all the bases, writes John Fordham

June 2014

  • Tony Bennett

    Music blog
    Fly me to the croon – the style that never goes out of fashion

    Martin Deeson: New Tony Bennett-endorsed crooner Kevin Ahart is coming to the UK. But what is it about smooth renditions of standards that keeps us coming back?

October 2013

  • Jamie Cullum

    Jamie Cullum – review

    Already an all-action entertainer and consummate musician, Jamie Callum has added a more experimental side to his repertoire, says Dave Simpson

August 2013

  • Simon Pegg and Nick Frost

    The best original photographs from the Observer
    Original Observer photography: July

    We’ve been out sun worshipping around the UK and Portugal. But we’ve still found time to bring you Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Usain Bolt, The Great British Bake Off, Robert Sheehan and Andrew Marr. This is a showcase of the best photography commissioned by the Observer this month

July 2013

  • Jamie Cullum photographed for Observer Food Monthly at Crazy Bear

    Life on a plate
    Jamie Cullum: 'Great musicians are also great cooks'

    The jazz musician's childhood food was a heady mix of his family's Burmese, Indian, Spanish and Jewish roots, he tells John Hind

June 2013

  • Doreen Lawrence

    Big names to play at concert celebrating life of murdered Stephen Lawrence

    British acts including Emeli Sandé, Jessie J, Labrinth, Plan B, Rizzle Kicks and Tinie Tempah to play in London in September

May 2013

  • Jamie Cullum

    My family values
    Jamie Cullum: My family values

    The singer talks about his bond with his brother and how he's recreating his stable family upbringing with his wife, Sophie Dahl. Interview by Rosanna Greenstreet
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