Lianne La Havas

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  1. Lianne La Havas - Can't Fight

    04/07/2021

    Lianne La Havas - Can't Fight

    Lianne La Havas is a singer and songwriter from London. She’s been nominated for a Grammy and a Brit award, and in 2020, she released her third album. In this episode, she breaks down her song "Can’t Fight," and traces its evolution — along with her own evolution – over several years. For more, visit songexploder.net/lianne-la-havas.

    21 min
  2. Lianne La Havas

    07/07/2021

    Lianne La Havas

    What a joy it was to be reunited with the wonderful Lianne La Havas this week. We met way back when I supported Lianne on her tour in 2012 & now she joins us round the table at mums for a vegan feast.  She tells us all about growing up & eating with her Jamaican family in South London, her great grandmas red pea soup, her Greek heritage & love of Spanikopita, how she hates chocolate custard & her supermarket shopping trips with the one and only Prince. Love this girl, enjoy! x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  3. Lianne La Havas: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

    03/09/2021

    Lianne La Havas: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert

    Lianne La Havas plays a Tiny Desk from her cozy London space. Her set includes two songs from her upcoming, self-titled album. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

    14 min
  4. EP.2 - LIANNE LA HAVAS

    09/23/2015

    EP.2 - LIANNE LA HAVAS

    Adam Buxton talks to pop musician Lianne La Havas about hanging out with Prince & Stevie Wonder and she plays a version of her song 'Grow'. Watch the video of that performance here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSTe_lYBd9s There's also a rare clip of legendary American standup Guy Manguyman talking about doing a spot where he was worried about killing but ended up crushing. CONTAINS SOME BAD LANGUAGE AND SOME STUPID LANGUAGE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  5. Lianne La Havas's Bittersweet Memories

    08/14/2020

    Lianne La Havas's Bittersweet Memories

    British singer/songwriter Lianne La Havas recently released her third album, a self-titled collection of songs about love, heartbreak, and independence. Pitchfork editor Puja Patel recently spoke with Lianne at home in London over video chat for Pitchfork’s Listening Club. They talked about the nostalgia of breakup songs, staying true to yourself, Lianne’s cover of Radiohead’s “Weird Fishes,” and the advice she took from Prince. If you want some help finding new music, leave us a voicemail at ‪(917) 524-7371. Tell us a story about what's going on now in your life that you need a soundtrack for. We’ll take a listen and pick a few to feature on an upcoming episode, where Pitchfork's music critics will recommend you something new. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

    18 min
  6. Lianne La Havas

    11/12/2019

    Lianne La Havas

    On meeting Stevie Wonder, recording with Prince, and hanging with her imaginary friend Jemima. Singer and Songwriter Lianne La Havas joins Jay at Monica Galetti's Mere in Fitzrovia to indulge in some vegan delights. A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production. For more information about Mere, visit: https://mere-restaurant.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    48 min
  7. Hilary Mantel, Lianne La Havas, Candice Carty Williams, Kieran Hurley

    10/04/2021

    Hilary Mantel, Lianne La Havas, Candice Carty Williams, Kieran Hurley

    In tonight's new look, 45 minute long Front Row... Hilary Mantel talks about turning her 874 page novel, The Mirror and the Light, the third volume in her Thomas Cromwell trilogy, into a play of just a couple of hours. Kieran Hurley on The Enemy, his adaptation of Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People for the National Theatre of Scotland. Lianne La Havas joins us live in the studio to perform a track from her self-titled Ivor Novello winning album. And Candice Carty Williams, author of the besteller, Queenie, on writing her first novella for young adults, Empress and Aniya. Presenter: Samira Ahmed Producer: Julian May

    42 min
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