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‘There’s a special sparkle’: A-listers add to film tent’s allure at Glastonbury

Florence Pugh, Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott among the stars making appearances this year at Pilton Palais

The other 1969 concert that changed music: ‘one of the most important stories in rock history’

Revival69 glimpses into starry Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, which gave Beatles fans a new look at John Lennon

The Streets’ Mike Skinner: ‘My mid-20s were utterly traumatic. Everything was upside down’

As he plays Glastonbury and prepares a Fabric mix, Skinner answers your questions on his film debut, dinners with Chris Martin and the secret to true happiness

SXSW ends US Army partnership after backlash from artists over Palestine

Festival severs Army and defense contractor sponsorships after more than 80 artists withdrew from 2024 edition

‘In one scene, Celine Dion’s dancing. Next, she’s on a gurney’: making the film about the singer’s tragic condition

The star has Stiff Person Syndrome, meaning moments of elation can trigger potentially lethal spasms. We meet the director who captured the singer’s Las Vegas home life – and one shocking attack that almost killed her

Stevie Van Zandt: ‘My religion switched right over to rock’n’roll’

The rock star turned activist turned Sopranos actor talks about his revealing new documentary, Disciple, his unlikely career and his fears over the state of the world

Why are Swifties and Charli xcx fans at war? I blame Big Tech

Our digital ecosystem thrives on division in everything from politics to pop. Devoted fanbases are one result - ready to unleash hell on haters, says Arwa Mahdawi

From African stars to British stalwarts, Glastonbury 2024 opens gates to a truly diverse lineup

With the BBC livestreaming globally for the first time, and an especially rich lineup of Black artists, 2024’s festival champions a broad remit – but plays it safe with Coldplay

Sean Penn says ‘timid and artless policy toward the human imagination’ means he can no longer play gay roles

In an interview the actor blamed cultural climate on casting issues as well as reflecting on his relationship with Madonna

‘Want to be a real artist? Keep going!’: Cyndi Lauper at 71 on self-doubt, success – and surviving sexual assault

She’s the subject of a new documentary, has just announced her farewell tour, and is about to play Glastonbury. The singer and songwriter discusses Trump, resilience and why she hated being pitted against Madonna

Yes festival review – a marvellous appreciation of Molly Bloom

A two-year celebration of the centenary of James Joyce’s Ulysses culminates in a female-led, cross-border, multidisciplinary festival dedicated to the protagonist’s wife

On my radar: Mark O’Connell’s cultural highlights

The prize-winning nonfiction writer on a generational comic talent, the incredible Helen Garner novel you should read and a deeply relaxing bed of nails

From The Bikeriders to The Bear: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Chicago bikers caught in a love triangle with Austin Butler, Tom Hardy and Jodie Comer, while the charismatic chef is back on the small screen after the much loved seconds

Post your questions for David Duchovny

Is the truth really out there when it comes to the actor, writer, podcaster and musician? There’s only one way to find out – ask him here

Rite Here Rite Now review – soft-metallers Ghost offer skits and shreds in fan-service film

Concert footage, theoretically bolstered with frontman Tobias Forge’s feeble skits, seems likely to please only the diehard types

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