Glastonbury live: Sunday with SZA, Shania Twain, Burna Boy and more – as it happened
SZA at Glastonbury review – electric eclecticism from today’s greatest R&B star
June 2024
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
From African stars to British stalwarts, Glastonbury 2024 opens gates to a truly diverse lineup
With the BBC livestreaming globally for the first time, and an especially rich lineup of Black artists, 2024’s festival champions a broad remit – but plays it safe with Coldplay
Governors Ball festival 2024: Coachella gets a strong, and cheaper, run for its money
The New York music festival saw a powerful set from the Killers for Hot Fuss’s 20th anniversary, the coronation of Chappell Roan and a triumph for SZA
March 2024
Why do pop stars align themselves with astrology? Heaven knows
Elle Hunt
Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline 2024 Glastonbury festival
Brit awards 2024: women dominate as Raye scores record-smashing six wins
Grammys set to celebrate female musicians as Taylor Swift eyes a record-breaking win
SZA tops the nominations with nine, but Swift’s pop-cultural heft could net her an unprecedented fourth win for album of the year
January 2024
Grammys 2024: who will win the big categories – and who should
Female pop stars celebrate record-breaking year on UK singles chart
November 2023
Grammy nominations 2024: SZA leads a female-dominated year
Women take control of this year’s nominations with only one man, Jon Batiste, in both the song and record of the year categories
June 2023
SZA review – voyage of a lifetime with genre-busting R&B superstar
On an astonishing nautical-themed stage set, the US singer moves elastically between intimate and epic scales, with songs of great candour and versatility
April 2023
Mud, mess and murder ballads: SZA’s massive success shows that pop fans are craving realness
Shaad D'Souza
With her revenge anthem Kill Bill hitting US No 1 this week, the SOS singer brings something far more intense than the easily digestible break-up songs of Miley Cyrus and co
December 2022
Going out, staying in
From the Nutcracker to SZA: a complete guide to Christmas entertainment
A must-see performance or perfect a soundtrack to the emotional winter, our cultural primer for the week ahead, whether you’re in your pants or at the panto …
