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Beyoncé headlining at Glastonbury was a great girl power moment

4927 days ago
Guardian MusicEven with her bootylicious, showpony body very much on display, Beyoncé's show became a huge feminist singalong"A girl, a woman, has not headlined in 20 years, so this is history for me," Beyoncé Knowles exclaimed mid-way through her heartstoppingl... more info

Gilles Peterson Worldwide 2011-06-22 Gilles With An All-Vinyl Brownswood Basement Special

4933 days ago
Core News"It's vinyl all the way as Gilles heads into the basement and digs out some classics, with a Eugene McDaniels showcase, as well as dropping some delights from Anita Ward, Gill Scott Heron and Nina Simone! Plus, Gilles drops some tropical treats from ... more info

New Music: Drake’s “Marvin’s Room,” Jamie xx & Beastie vs. Rihanna Mashup

4946 days ago
Culture BullyHaunting new music from Jamie xx, a drunk-dialing slow burner from Drake & a new mashup combining Nina Simone and Rihanna with a track from the Beastie Boys' latest. more info

This week's new live music

4959 days ago
Guardian MusicFleet Foxes, LondonNow that Mumford & Sons have come along and ruined it for everyone, you'd be forgiven for never wanting to see another gang of earnest, fiddly folkies in cheesecloth shirts ever again. But it would be churlish to throw Fleet Foxes ... more info

Scarlett Johansson records song with Massive Attack

4961 days ago
Guardian MusicHollywood actor teams up with Bristol band to cover George Gershwin's Summertime for Mexican movie soundtrackMassive Attack have collaborated with actor Scarlett Johansson on the soundtrack to a forthcoming Mexican thriller. Dias de Gracia (Days of G... more info

Jamie Cullum proves a hit as guest director of Cheltenham jazz festival

4984 days ago
Guardian MusicPianist plays pop and jazz, both old and new, in his first performance since birth of his daughter in MarchJamie Cullum could not be described as edgy, but he loves jazz passionately and wants a lot more people to get its point. "It's only the second... more info

Ronan, 12, 'The One To Beat' On Britain’s Got Talent

4985 days ago
MTV.co.uk NewsA 12-year-old boy has become the act to beat on the new series of Britain’s Got Talent. Ronan Parke belted out the Nina Simone classic Feeling Good as the judges Amanda Holden,... more info

Kimbra

4993 days ago
Aurgasmsoul pop // avant-jazz-pop “You’ll hear smoky soul, flights of dazzling invention and intricate layers of deeply felt emotion. With a voice that belies her age; twenty year old Kimbra already enchants her audience, having been inspired by jazz gr... more info

Jennifer Hudson: I Remember Me – review

4995 days ago
Guardian Music(RCA)If ever a soul singer had reason to sing from the heart, it's Jennifer Hudson. Three of her family members were murdered in 2008, yet the grief she movingly describes in the sleeve notes is transformed into optimism in the music itself. The war... more info

Tune-Yards

4995 days ago
TopixThe spirit of Nina Simone is alive and well on Merrill Garbus' second album. Chances are hers isn't a conscious revival, but the Oakland, Calif., multi-instrumentalist has the lioness in her soulful voice and loops it with inventive results. more info

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