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Harry Styles hails female artists as he sweeps the Brit Awards

The singer followed on from his success at last week’s Grammys by claiming four prizes at London’s O2 Arena.

The Independent UK

Harry Styles sweeps male-dominated Brit awards with a quartet of wins

Fresh from Grammys triumph, the star towered over the British music industry’s annual bash, where 60% of winners were male

The Guardian - UK

Who are Wet Leg? The indie rock band who won twice at the Grammy Awards 2023 and whose name has everyone scratching their heads

The new band were big winners at the Grammy Awards 2023

Manchester Evening News

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Wet Leg's little-known Merseyside link as band bags Grammy awards

The band, made up of Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, have a special connection with Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

Nine celebrities you might not know are from Merseyside

Many moved away from the city when they were young

Liverpool Echo

Formby-born singer receives four BRIT nominations and will perform at awards ceremony

Critics have praised her band's debut album

Liverpool Echo

From Beyoncé to Bad Bunny to Taylor Swift, the best songs of the year

This year was a big one for name-brand pop stars, and out-of-the-blue success stories — some of which made songs from the not-so-recent past ever present in the here and now.

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The 50 best albums of 2022: No 8 – Wet Leg: Wet Leg

The year’s buzziest duo picked apart millennial malaise – and the desire to delay adulthood – with smart gags and catchy choruses on the year’s breakout guitar album

The Guardian - UK

‘Things need to die for something else to come through’: Wet Leg, Nilüfer Yanya, Shabaka Hutchings and more on the year in music

Eliza Rose, Shabaka Hutchings, Sherelle, Rhian Teasdale and Nilüfer Yanya gather for our annual roundtable on the state of the music industry, discussing self-care, plagiarism allegations, post-release editing – and Kanye

The Guardian - UK

Wet Leg review – 2022’s breakout indie stars on comically good form

Despite having fans in Iggy Pop and Barack Obama, the Isle of Wight duo are sticking with small venues for now – and enlivening them with joy and hilarity

The Guardian - UK

Wet Leg at Kentish Town Forum gig review: this charismatic pair is a stand-alone phenomenon

The crowd danced like they’d finally found the pivotal party band of their generation

Evening Standard

Review: Wet Leg at the 02 Ritz Manchester

Even after such a relentless year of touring, the infectiously fun, pop-punk duo brought their A-game to Manchester

Manchester Evening News

On my radar: Emily Beecham’s cultural highlights

The Pursuit of Love actor on her favourite tapas restaurant, a podcast about failed auditions and a revealing new history of female artists

The Guardian - UK

Wet Leg, adorably, have no idea what the Grammys are

LOS ANGELES — Rhian Teasdale doesn't take long to answer when asked to identify her last truly brutal hangover.

Los Angeles Times

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Who are Wet Leg? How British rock duo met – and what their name means

Isle of Wight alt-rock duo Wet Leg are one of the favourites to bag the Mercury Prize 2022 for their self-titled debut album, which features the hit single Chaise Longue

Evening Standard

Rescheduled Mercury Prize 2022 shortlist: From Harry Styles to Self Esteem, your guide to this year’s nominees

Your album-by-album lowdown on this year’s contenders, from euphoric rock to a Cornish-language cracker

The Guardian - UK

On my radar: Rhian Teasdale from Wet Leg’s cultural highlights

The musician on the artistic commitment of Mitski, the lasting value of Peep Show and her new favourite snacks

Chicago Sun-Times

Lollapalooza Day 2 reviews: Dua Lipa delivers a club vibe, Machine Gun Kelly plays up the pop-punk

And check out our takes on Glass Animals, MUNA, Binki, Tinashe, Wet Leg, Mahalia and Taipei Houston at the Grant Park festival.

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Evening Standard

Wet Leg’s second album is “in the bag” - but there’s no release date yet

The indie rock duo are blessing us with more bangers

The Independent UK

Album reviews: Wet Leg – Wet Leg, and Camila Cabello – Familia

Wet Leg live up to the hype on a deliciously bawdy debut, while Camila Cabello’s latest leaves listeners cold

The Guardian - UK

Wet Leg: Wet Leg review – going beyond the chaise longue on nuanced debut

With millennial angst and humour to spare, the duo’s quarter-life crisis album has a much broader remit than their repetitive breakout single

The Guardian - UK

Wet Leg: Wet Leg review – absurdist delights and damp squibs

The ribald charms of theIsle of Wight duo’s first two singles have been replaced by indie rock about rubbish exes on their surprisingly conventional debut

Evening Standard

Meet Wet Leg, the British rock band to know now

With their esoteric lyrics — ‘Would you like us to assign someone to butter your muffin?’ — becoming festival-chant-fodder, Wet Leg are the UK’s most hotly tipped rock band. Sarfraz Manzoor tracks them down

Evening Standard

Wet Leg and their unintentional ride to fame after festival’s wheel of fortune

The duo behind one of the UK’s hottest bands have spoken of their “unintentional” rise to fame which started with a trip on a Ferris wheel.

Evening Standard

Wet Leg at the 100 Club review: the honeymoon continues

The Isle of Wight band’s upward trajectory is showing no sign of slipping

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