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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...