The O2 is not an intimate place. Comprising 20,000 seats, it is double the capacity of Alexandra Palace, and quadruple the capacity of O2 Brixton — two of the main venues of choice for large acts who ...

Jarvis Cocker pulls some grapes out of his jacket pocket and tosses them into the crowd. He has chocolates in his other pocket, which he shares out too. You imagine his pockets are always full of ...

With the stage centred in the auditorium, everyone has a front-row feeling. There are no gimmicks, no dancers, no flamboyant costumes or changes, no chitchat – just Eilish in her signature baggy ...

Theatre, yes, but Gaga is committed. Her eyes on the big screen above aren’t smirky or cool. They have a performative, deranged intensity. Lady Gaga is a proper pop star, haemorrhaging talent and ...