Football Girls: Sporty Spice joined by Self Esteem and more on England Women’s World Cup song – Music News

Football Girls: Sporty Spice joined by Self Esteem and more on England Women's World Cup song - Music News

Sporty Spice, aka Melanie C, pop star Self Esteem and Wolf Alice bandleader Ellie Rowsell have recorded the official song for England’s Women’s World Cup team. The Spice Girl, 49, has teamed up with the […]

Call Me a Lioness: Melanie C, Self Esteem and more record song for Women’s World Cup | Music

Olivia Dean.

The high drama and unplumbable emotional depths of England’s footballing adventures have long been heightened by song, from official tournament tie-ins such as New Order’s World in Motion to fan-generated favourites such as dance track […]

Mercury prize: Sam Fender, Harry Styles and Self Esteem lead pack of first-time nominees | Mercury prize

Joy Crookes performing at this year’s Glastonbury festival.

First-time nominees dominate the 30th anniversary of the Mercury prize, which celebrates the best British and Irish albums of the year, making up 11 of the 12 shortlisted albums. Little Simz is the only artist […]

‘I took a job as a fairy in a panto’: Self Esteem interviewed at Glastonbury | Self Esteem

Self Esteem with Alexis Petridis at William’s Green stage, Glastonbury festival.

For Self Esteem – AKA Rebecca Lucy Taylor – Glastonbury is where it all began, sort of. “It was Gary Lightbody!” she told Alexis Petridis in the second of the Guardian’s onstage interviews with musicians […]