Michael Kiwanuka: ‘If you’re a creative, you don’t try and be that, you just are’

Mercury-prize winner on perseverance, lockdown and his latest album

Brit awards 2020: Irish singer Dermot Kennedy nominated as women artists shut out

Only one British woman, Mabel, is nominated in best album, song and new artist categories

Michael Kiwanuka: Kiwanuka – finding his own soul legend style

Londoner shrugs off the weight of music history with an adventurous album

Electric Picnic 2019: 20 acts not to miss at this year’s festival

From Billie Eilish, Florence and Jarvis Cocker to Freya Ridings and Mango x Mathman

Like the angelus and spice bags, I’ve given up trying to comprehend Liveline

Joe Duffy's RTÉ Radio 1 show scratches an itch listeners barely even knew they had

Jonathan Jeremiah: Good Day review – taking the soul train back to the ’70s

Electric Picnic: stage times for the Electric Arena, Cosby, Mindfield and Theatre of Food

Here’s the second tranche of stage times for the Stradbally festival

Melvin Benn would ‘absolutely welcome any regulation’ of secondary ticketing market

Comments come after Electric Picnic sells out in less than five minutes, ahead of lineup announcement

The xx and Duran Duran to headline Electric Picnic

The first tranche of acts is announced hours after the festival sells out

The Get Down soundtrack album review: more modern shape-throwing than a throwback to the era

Radiohead, Anohni and David Bowie on Mercury music prize shortlist

Twelve acts are up for this year’s prize, which picks the best album by a UK or Irish act

Michael Kiwanuka: “You have to be able to kill your babies”

Michael Kiwanuka was the sound of 2012, but the making of his follow-up album proved to be a less than easy affair. He talks artistic sacrifices and keeping the faith