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KATSEYE live in London: pop superstars are two members down but on top form
While much has been made of KATSEYE’s alleged identity crisis, the prospect of where they could go next is incredibly exciting
Ben Jolley
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Charli XCX live at Reading Festival: The explosive start of an epic new era
Debuting an ambitious new production, Charli puts on one of the shows of the weekend.
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Ariana Grande live in London review: stunning vocals drive poignant pop spectacle
If Grande's London shows prove to be a farewell for the foreseeable, it's a perfect goodbye.
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Bruno Mars live in London review: Classic showman brings old school glamour to Wembley
On the first of his six nights at Wembley Stadium, Bruno Mars proves why his timeless showmanship is still attracting the biggest crowds.
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Harry Styles live in London review: Stadium euphoria from a popstar who can do it all
On the first night of a record-breaking run at Wembley Stadium, Harry Styles proves why he's able to conquer the biggest stages of all.
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Jazzy is UK dance’s future star: ‘I have high hopes’
Dance music’s new queen is loving every moment, with her latest Calvin Harris collab topping the list
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Gorillaz live in Birmingham: A glorious career-spanning celebration
With special guests and a setlist that flits between the old and the new, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's gang of unruly primates are on fine form.
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Post Malone live in London: Rap and country megastar is hard to resist
On the second of two nights at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the US megastar proves why he can command 60,000 people a night.
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Drake live in Birmingham: a hit-and-miss arena spectacle
A tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne in his hometown and flashy visuals can’t entirely save this patchy show
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Mighty Hoopla review: Kesha, JADE and Kate Nash bring political bite as they dominate UK’s top pop festival
Top stars of today collide with legends at London's most pop-tastic event of the summer.
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Sugababes live in London review: Iconic girl group’s first arena tour brings career-spanning pop nostalgia
On their first ever arena tour, Sugababes show why their excellent pop always belonged in rooms this big.
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Lola Young live in London: Crowning moment for pop’s most relatable artist
At her biggest London show to date, Lola Young shows why she's set to be no flash-in-the-pan.
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The 13 best new artists and bands we saw at Eurosonic Festival 2025
As 2025 kicks off, Rolling Stone UK heads to Groningen to see some of the artists tipped to make a splash this year.
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The Prodigy live in London: Rave legends deliver almighty homecoming
As they return to their spiritual home of Brixton, The Prodigy prove that they're still at the top of their game.
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Clockenflap Festival review: rave, rap, rock and J-pop collide in stunning Hong Kong setting
Under the backdrop of Hong Kong's stunning skyline, Clockenflap makes for one of the most unique festivals on the planet.
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Why Bangface – the UK’s last surviving rave-cation – must be protected at all costs
Losing this uninhibited club-born escape from reality would have been an irredeemable travesty for British rave culture
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Ibiza DJ Solomun talks a decade of his +1 residency as legendary club Pacha Ibiza celebrates over 50 years of iconic parties
As Ibiza season comes to a close, Solomun tells us about a decade playing on the White Isle
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Latitude Festival review: rising stars and seasoned legends unite
The Suffolk festival's ethos of both celebrating icons and championing the future is on strong show.
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Kylie live in London review: career-spanning pop-rave euphoria from an age-defying icon
The singer's Hyde Park show is the ultimate celebration of four decades at the top.
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Becky Hill: Not Missing A Beat
In creating her deeply personal second album Believe Me Now?, the chart-topping two-time BRIT Award-winner who fought hard to shake off the ‘featured artist’ tag, has become more sure of herself and it’s showing in her music