British rapper Little Simz, known for one of the decade's most monumental hip-hop works, transformed Orange Scene into a massive party with her performance on Thursday.

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Other names on the bill include Amyl & The Sniffers, Viagra Boys and Maribou State The post Forwards Festival 2026: Little Simz, Self Esteem, Tems and Wet Leg lead line-up appeared first on NME.

Gorillaz have revealed a massive list of guest performers, including Johnny Marr, Shaun Ryder, Little Simz, and Yasiin Bey, for their first-ever stadium show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Musician Little Simz has announced her new EP titled ‘Sugar Girl’ is set to be released next week, having already teased an unreleased track, 'Game On', during her performance at Coachella 2026.

The 2026 installment of National Album Day will honor music 'Icons,' featuring artists such as David Bowie, Oasis, Little Simz, PinkPantheress, and Max Richter.

Stormzy's iconic stab-proof vest, designed by Banksy and worn at Glastonbury, is now on display at the new V&A East in London. The exhibition celebrates Black British music, also featuring items from artists like Winifred Atwell, Little Simz, and Sade.