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‘Un-American girl’: how Beyoncé uses the power of pleasure to transcend a country on fire

The star’s new album Renaissance weaves Black dance music history, feminism and queer thought into an ecstatic masterpiece that defies marginalisation

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022

It’s Beyonce’s world. We’re just living in it

Beyoncé and her stardom is an interesting form of world-building. We know it is “made-up” but we want to believe it’s real – or go along for the ride.

The New Daily · Aug 2, 2022

It's Beyoncé's world. We're just living in it

As Rolling Stone wrote last month, “for at least the past decade, Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter has been the world’s greatest living entertainer.”

The Conversation · Aug 2, 2022

Grace Jones at the Southbank Centre: This Meltdown opening gig was everything you wanted it to be

The 74-year-old was on top form all night, even if she did arrive one hour - and two years - late

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2022

Grace Jones review – eerily unchanged artist has us all slaves to her rhythm

Royal Festival Hall, LondonStylish and commanding, Grace Jones retains perfect poise in this strong show – even during a hula-hooping wardrobe malfunction

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

The Islander by Chris Blackwell review – maverick who brought Bob Marley to the masses

This compelling autobiography charts the rise of the Island Records founder who became as much of a legend as the acts he championed

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

Island Records founder Chris Blackwell: ‘I’m interested in what’s different’

In a wide-ranging new memoir, the impresario who worked with Bob Marley, Roxy Music and U2, talks about his incredible life in the industry

The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2022

From Men to We Own This City: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you fancy the latest Brit horror film or another trip to Baltimore with David Simon, our critics have got you covered

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022

Grace Jones’ Meltdown festival: Your gig-by-gig guide to the 2022 series at Southbank Centre

With a line-up as vibrant as the woman curating it, the latest edition of this long-running festival looks set to be a special one

Evening Standard · May 31, 2022

Space heroes, dictator art and cartoon toy horses – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022