Sidetracked with Annie and Nick

Annie and Nick react to this year?s Mercury Prize shortlist, share what it?s like to be on the judging panel and place their bets on which album will be crowned the winner. Elsewhere, Nick has a new favourite song ? where does JADE?s ?Angel Of My Dreams? rank amongst solo debuts? Plus, Charli XCX has officially become part of the US Presidential Election, partying in portaloos and should phones be banned at gigs? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

Mercury Prize Shortlist: Barry Can't Swim - ?When Will We Land?? BERWYN - ?Who Am I? Beth Gibbons - ?Lives Outgrown? Cat Burns - ?early twenties? Charli xcx - ?BRAT? CMAT - ?Crazymad, for Me? Corinne Bailey Rae - ?Black Rainbows? corto.alto - ?Bad with Names? English Teacher - ?This Could Be Texas? Ghetts - ?On Purpose, With Purpose? Nia Archives - ?Silence Is Loud? The Last Dinner Party - ?Prelude to Ecstasy?

Annie and Nick will return a little later than usual to chat through this year?s Mercury Prize Albums of the Year, as well as sharing what happens behind the scenes on the judging panel.

Sam Smith joins Annie and Nick to go through the week in music... from songs that could have been Rihanna?s to outrageous fashion purchases. Elsewhere, a decade later Sam reflects on their debut album ?In The Lonely Hour?, singing in pubs aged 10 and the moment they decided to become a pop star. Plus, behind-the-scenes of the Met Gala, overcoming trolls and what song would you download first onto an empty phone? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

Where to start with classical music? Annie and Nick call a conductor for some honest tips on the genre. Elsewhere, SAULT have released an album for free via WeTransfer, Justin Bieber has been paid to perform for an Indian billionaire and is Kendrick Lamar?s video for ?Not Like Us? the final nail in the rap beef coffin? Plus, how did Stonehenge get there and what song would you play at your funeral? Oliver Zeffman?s Classical Music Tips: Claude Debussy ? Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Shostakovich ? Symphony No. 5 Mahler - Symphony No. 2 Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

As the dust settles on Glastonbury, Annie and Nick dig through the week in music ? from SZA?s closing set to what?s stuck in Griff?s ceiling? Elsewhere, life-changing gigs, why The Beatles need to thank lemurs and two very different approaches to hangover cures. Plus, your questions from Worthy Farm. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie and Nick have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

Recorded behind the Pyramid Stage as Glastonbury draws to a close for another year, Annie and Nick have all the goss from this year?s festival.

Annie and Nick have (almost!) packed their bags for Glastonbury but how ready are they feeling? Plus, Charli XCX?s latest release featuring Lorde sees their supposed rivalry come to an end, while the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake continues. Is it time to crown a winner? Elsewhere, Liam Gallagher addresses rumours of a possible Oasis reunion and the nostalgia gets Nick a bit emotional. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

In the third and final of the Glastonbury Sidetracked specials, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with Mike Skinner of the Streets to discuss the surreal and otherworldly vibes of late night Glastonbury. What are Mike?s most resounding memories as both a performer and punter at the festival? Why is a Glastonbury crowd different to all others? And will he crowd surf at the Other Stage?

Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

In the second Glastonbury special of Sidetracked, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with festival organiser Emily Eavis in front of the Pyramid Stage. What?s the weirdest thing found in lost property, what did Kanye request 30 seconds before going on stage, how do they predict the weather and will they ever change the ticketing system? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie and Nick have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

In the first Glastonbury special of Sidetracked, Nick Grimshaw sits down with Shania Twain for a goss about this year?s Legends slot. Will she be riding a horse onto the Pyramid Stage, who is her ultimate legend and what does she think of her first taste of cider? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

From a secure vault in Marrakech to an NFT ? Annie and Nick discuss the story behind the world?s rarest album and how it's redefining the way we consume music. Plus, Charli XCX is celebrating a Number 2 album and it feels very ?BRAT?. Elsewhere, we've lost track of how many versions of ?The Tortured Poets Department? Taylor Swift has released, Annie?s been to a party with Michael Fassbender and Shania Train is ready to take punters to Glastonbury. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

As The Era?s Tour arrives in the UK, Annie and Nick discuss the impact Taylor Swift is having on the cities she plays and just how far her fans are willing to go. Plus, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter have enlisted some famous faces in their new music videos, inspiring Annie to consider a cameo of her own. Elsewhere, there?s a dragon somewhere on Worthy Farm and Nick has an important travel update.

Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Charli XCX joins Annie and Nick to discuss the importance of artist authenticity as Raye breaks the pop mould once again with a 7-minute song. Elsewhere, Taylor Momsen?s been bitten by a bat, Charli?s been singing S Club 7 on a Chinese talent show and Pitbull?s been soundtracking sex scenes on Bridgerton. Plus, DJ'ing with your partner ? what could go wrong? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

The perfect 24 hours at Glastonbury, how to curate the ideal playlist and what was it like seeing Florence + The Machine at the start of her career? Annie and Nick answer your questions. Plus, is Michelle McManus related to Annie? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

From Lil Nas X to Charli XCX - which pop stars are jealous of each other? Elsewhere, Adele?s got some advice on how to be better at karaoke, interviews gone wrong and Billie Eilish?s album is finally here. Plus, performing on stage with your other half and an unexpected guest from Washington. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

Supporting the biggest artists in the world ? Remi Wolf on touring with Olivia Rodrigo and Annie relives DJing before Harry Styles. Elsewhere, what happens when entertainment and politics collide? Mark Savage tells us how it felt to be in Sweden for Eurovision. Plus, from Childish Gambino to child locks ? Annie and Nick discuss this week?s best new music. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

How debauched are Eurovision afterparties? Are Kendrick and Drake the new Blur and Oasis? What was it like being a judge on The X Factor? Listeners set the agenda in a Q&A special. Elsewhere, Nick explores a career in funeral care and Annie wants to turn her kitchen into a nightclub. Plus, there?s something Cheryl has never tried. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Does BPM affect mood? In the wake of Chechnya banning music that?s too fast or too slow, Annie and Nick call in the experts from ?Switched On Pop? for help. Elsewhere, two AI popstars guest host the podcast and why peanut butter is perfect lyrical content. Plus, place your bets on whether we?ll ever get new Rihanna. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

31 tracks and over 2 hours ? is Taylor Swift?s ?The Tortured Poets Department? proof that albums are getting longer? Elsewhere, why Grimmy is on the news in India and Drake?s brought Tupac back to life. Plus, an apology to Mrs Blobby and recruiting for a Harry Styles tour guide. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

A nightmare DJ set, influencer Olympics and the return of Will Smith ? the highs and lows of Coachella?s opening weekend. Elsewhere, the Amy Winehouse biopic ?Back to Black? was released to mixed reviews but is it too soon for a film like this? Plus, driving lessons with Cardi B, rap beef gone panto and listener Bally might have ruined Annie?s Glastonbury set. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Courtney Love reviews Grimmy's karaoke rendition of ?Celebrity Skin?. Elsewhere, humility in Hip Hop - J Cole has stepped up (then right back down again) with his Kendrick diss track. Plus, Billie Eilish is back, Annie needs help soothing her Glastonbury anxiety and our favourite pop star's biggest regrets. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Yeehaw or No Ma'am? Comedian Munya Chawawa joins Nick Grimshaw as they explore Beyoncé?s new album ?Cowboy Carter? - from Stevie Wonder?s harmonica to recruiting the horse on the cover. Elsewhere, Eminem?s pranking his fans for April Fool?s Day and Nicki Minaj puts her audience on the spot. Plus, why did Snoop Dogg order 200 towels, who fell asleep at The Rolling Stones and do you know every lyric to one song? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Beef is on the menu for Kendrick Lamar ? do Drake and J Cole still have a seat at the table? Elsewhere, how Coronation Street helped David Bowie on tour and listener Jake proposes a solution for musicians on streaming. Plus, DJing and self-worth - Annie and Nick dissect what it?s really like to be behind the decks. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way.

Pop star conspiracy theories with comedian Joanne McNally who joins Sidetracked to talk about ?Who Replaced Avril Lavigne?? Elsewhere, Annie and Nick stand up for SZA as they react to the Glastonbury Headliners and Raye ?hits the ground sprinting? as she makes her O2 Arena debut. Plus, advice from Ariana Grande?s grandma and Justin Timberlake?s questionable snacks. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

This Barbie won an Oscar ? from Billie Eilish to Ryan Gosling, was the success of the Barbie album a one-off or the new way of making soundtracks? Elsewhere, Madonna has the perfect recipe to send fans into a frenzy and Elton John tours with cardboard cutouts of his family. Plus, how a smoke machine, choreography, a hydraulic stage (and saké) elevated Grimmy?s greatest ever karaoke performance. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Can you train the perfect popstar? As K-pop artists dominate global charts, Annie and Nick discuss why the genre has become so successful. Elsewhere, Rihanna has come out of retirement to perform at a billionaire?s wedding and the MTV EMA?s are coming to a Co-Op near you. Plus, why AI generated music can?t make us cry like James Blake. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Recorded in the back of a cab on the way from The O2 to an after party, Annie and Nick have all the goss from this year?s BRIT Awards.

Want Lady Gaga's skin? Annie and guest co-host Josh Widdicombe have the what's what on Fortnite Festival. Meanwhile, the V&A is looking for a Taylor Swift superfan advisor and Solange is making music for the tuba. Plus, IDLES have gone to Number 1 and LCD Soundsystem are hiring local baristas to make them coffee on tour. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Training Season?s over - is Dua Lipa coming for Sporty Spice?s crown? Guest co-host Melanie C and Nick discuss the pressures of being a global popstar. From face tattoos to teddy bears, Eminem delves into stan culture and Lil Jon really has released a meditation album. Plus, Melanie addresses the rumours of a Spice Girls revival at Glastonbury. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

From Usher?s roller-skating to Beyonce?s surprise country drop, Nick and guest co-host Joy Crookes have all the goss from the Super Bowl halftime show. Plus, J-Lo thinks she may have peaked and Lil Jon is making meditation music. Elsewhere, a fan pops (a baby) for Pink. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

From Dua Lipa?s opening medley to Jay-Z's acceptance speech, Miley?s effortless charisma to THAT Joni Mitchell performance - Annie and Nick have all the goss from this year?s Grammys. Plus, BBC Music Correspondent Mark Savage helps us understand why we can?t hear Taylor Swift?s music on TikTok anymore. Elsewhere, Annie and Nick give their Super Bowl halftime show predictions and Adele?s invited everyone round to hers in Munich this summer. Guten tag babes x

Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Charli XCX for president? Annie and Nick say ?yay? or ?nay? to her new marketing ideas including a Winona moment, potential piercings and a presidential campaign. As a report into misogyny in the music industry is published, Annie shares her thoughts and talks about what it was like giving evidence at the House of Commons. Plus, beef is on the menu ? from Justin and Britney to Nicki and Megan. Elsewhere, listening to music without knowing who it is and dogs of the world get ready for Dolly Parton?s Pet Gala. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

From RAYE and Dua Lipa to Little Simz and Yussef Dayes - the nominations for this year?s Brit Awards have been announced. Annie and Nick share their favourite stories (or the ones they can remember) from the biggest night in British music. Plus, Madonna?s running late - how long are you prepared to wait for your favourite popstar to go on stage? Elsewhere, Annie attempts to teach Nick some rhythm with her son?s toy mixer. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Annie and Nick celebrate radio royalty and trailblazer, Annie Nightingale, sharing some of their favourite stories of Radio 1?s first female presenter ? including Glastonbury with the Happy Mondays, gatecrashing Lily Allen?s baby shower and getting her first tattoo. Plus, big comebacks for Ariana Grande and Lil Nas X but are there any new ideas left for music videos? Elsewhere, how Coolio helped find a missing tooth at the Brit Awards and has Beyonce ever eaten a jacket potato? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

From the red carpet to the hotel bin ? the highs and lows of the Golden Globes including Billie Eilish, Jennifer Lopez and Mark Ronson. Elsewhere, female artists dominated the charts in 2023 but what?s it really like to be a woman in dance music? DJ and presenter Jaguar shares some shocking stats and Annie reflects on her own experiences. Plus, Nick has sent an email to Barack Obama and Elvis is back in the building (sort of)... how do you bring a Rock N Roll star back to life? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

New year? new music - which artists should we be excited about in 2024? Elsewhere, the dangers of listening to Rosalia with your mum and there?s a notable omission from Obama?s favourite songs of the last 12 months. Plus, Andre 3000 impersonates water and why do loads of people on TikTok think Nick went out with Taylor Swift? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Annie and Nick reflect on the year in music with the help of your voicenotes. What was it like meeting Debbie Harry backstage at Glastonbury and why was Annie mistaken for Harry Styles? Plus, Shakira?s jam, Kylie?s ?Padam? and the most unexpected moments of 2023. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

It?s Christmas! 50 years on, Noddy Holder shares his key ingredients for a successful Christmas Number 1, but does reaching the festive top spot set you up life? Drama, performance and passion ? Olly Alexander promises to bring all three to Eurovision 2024 and he shares a snippet of the song with Annie and Nick. Plus, Nick gives his hot take on SAULT?s first ever gig and the saga of the flying socks continues.

Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Lily Allen has the biggest Christmas song of the 21st century by a British artist but does she regret getting Nick to delete it 10 years ago? Ashes to ashes, socks to socks ? Tate McRae is the latest popstar to be hit by something thrown on stage. Plus, life lessons from Adele and what to expect from SAULT?s first ever gig. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

It?s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (Number 1) - Cher?s thrown her hat into the ring. What do people listening to music in Berkeley have in common? Plus, Annie and Nick remember the brilliance of Shane MacGowan and please can everyone stop sharing their most listened to songs of the year? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

As Beyoncé?s ?Renaissance? hits the big screen, Annie and Nick discuss whether concert films are the future of live music. Why can?t we get hold of Dolly Parton and who would win in a fight between Ed Sheeran and Lewis Capaldi? Plus, Annie has joined a choir and there?s a scientific reason why the noughties are back. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Why André 3000?s flute album proves that music still needs rule breakers. Elsewhere, Annie shares her crowd surfing tactics, Drake?s back sooner than we expected and Madonna attempts to get 20,000 people to fart on demand. Plus, why people are stealing Mike Skinner's trainers. Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Diddy is in town ? what?s it like to party with a mogul? Plus, is Dua Lipa the perfect popstar and why should we care about the Grammys? Get more on the Grammys here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67381339 Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Annie and Nick celebrate Missy Elliott?s brilliance as she enters the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, auditioning for Coldplay?s next single and is it too early to defrost Mariah Carey? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Being a billionaire ? Taylor?s version. Meanwhile Eminem has been busy making pasta sauce and a man called Elliot has discovered an interview with The Beatles that hasn?t been heard for 60 years. Plus, listener Jo from Sunderland is back from Las Vegas ? she put Annie?s theory to the test? is Legoland better than the Sphere? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Who?s performing at Glastonbury 2024? Emily Eavis joins from Worthy Farm as Annie and Nick try to get the goss on next year?s headliners. Plus, the new West End run of Cabaret has had a hefty injection of pop and is Eric Cantona bigger than The Rolling Stones? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

What happens when you get too close to Madonna?s fire? Annie and Nick share their experience of the opening night of The Celebration Tour. Food and TV critic Adele on what to eat and watch this week plus, dancing with avatars ? are you ready to rave in the metaverse? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Madonna?s UK tour ? Annie and Nick get exclusive details of what to expect from her inner circle; why Drake?s album is like ordering prawns on holiday; plus, accidentally going viral with Taylor Swift. Get more on Madonna's tour here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67075718 Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected] Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Almost meeting Elton John backstage; taking sandwiches to legendary Berlin nightclub Berghain; and U2 at the Las Vegas Sphere - does a $2.3 billion dollar venue make a gig better? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.

Unbelievably, Keith Richards from The Rolling Stones has sent Annie and Nick a question for their first episode of Sidetracked; A (Doja) Cat Amongst the pigeons ? what makes a good fan?; Nick channels his inner Lil Jon ahead of Usher?s Super Bowl performance; and what?s it like having Lady Gaga sing in your face? Sidetracked is all about taking a look at the things Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw have loved (and perhaps more importantly not loved) from the world of music. A week in music, a week in Annie and Nick?s lives, this is the destination for music and pop culture lovers looking for an authentic and light-hearted take on the week?s most compelling stories? getting seriously sidetracked along the way. Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you?re over 16 WhatsApp 079700 82700 or email [email protected]

Sidetracked is a BBC Audio Production for BBC Sounds ? new episodes drop every Thursday.