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Irish singer-songwriter CMAT has spoken out against a wave of body-shaming abuse following her performance at Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Sunderland. The 33-year-old described the backlash as “deeply saddening” and called for greater accountability from social media platforms.
Newport’s Big Weekend ended on a high as Olivia Dean delivered a raw, unfiltered performance that critics called ‘career-defining.’ Just days after her debut album entered the UK charts at No. 3, Dean proved she’s more than a rising star. The festival’s finale featured a surprise collaboration with a legendary act.
Sussex singer-songwriter Maisie Peters releases her third album, Florescence, on Friday, marking a lyrical and sonic evolution after two years of intense touring and self-reflection. The record, which debuted at No. 1 in the UK in 2023 with The Good Witch, now arrives with a polished, healed energy—shaped by global stages, label shifts, and personal growth. At 25, she steps into Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Sunderland with a new identity, a new album, and a story to tell.