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Olivia Dean, Lily Allen and CMAT among artists nominated for The Ivors

The peer-judged award ceremony celebrates and recognises songwriting and composing, with the winners announced on May 21.

Evening Standard · Mar 25

Ivor Novello award nominees reflect gender disparity in British and Irish songwriters, with twice as many men as women

Olivia Dean, Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell, Jacob Alon, Self Esteem and Kae Tempest lead this year’s Ivors, with two nominations each

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25

The 20 best songs of 2025

This year’s outstanding tracks – from post-punk rap to indie-disco and operatic pop – as voted for by 30 Guardian music writers

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2025

The best comic art resources for practice and inspiration

Build your skills and ideas with these comic art tutorials and tips from the pros.

Creative Bloq · Sep 4, 2025

Little Simz tries to 'spread love and light'

Music star Little Simz has revealed that she strives to "spread love and light".

BANG Premier · Jul 5, 2025

Royal Ascot hosts the King and Queen, and Sydney Sweeney in Camden

Royal Ascot hosted the King, Queen and plenty of fillies, and Little Simz experienced the Sydney Sweeney effect in Camden

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2025

Little Simz has 'forgiven' her absent father

Rap star Little Simz insists she doesn't feel any anger towards her dad.

BANG Premier · Jun 7, 2025

Little Simz on breakthroughs, betrayal and becoming one of the UK’s best-ever rappers: ‘I don’t want to shy away from how I feel’

Critics’ favourite and curator of this month’s Meltdown festival, the British artist is flying high. But a nasty legal battle with her closest collaborator and a crisis of confidence left her close to calling it quits. Instead, she put it all on the new album

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2025

TV tonight: Little Simz at her soul baring, electrifying best

The rapper gives a taster from her new album along with some old favourites. Plus: tension mounts on the low-budget race of a lifetime. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2025

Little Simz 'feels the pressure of having to' speak out about social issues

Little Simz "feels the pressure of having to" speak out about social issues and "doesn't balance it very well" at times.

BANG Premier · May 2, 2025