Manish Pandey

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Mumford & Sons close out Radio 1's Big WeekendManish PandeyBBC Newsbeat, reporting from Radio 1's Big Weekend in LiverpoolGetty ImagesMumford & Sons provided a rousing finale at Radio 1's Big WeekendMumford & Sons closed this year's Radio 1's Big Weekend with a thrilling set full of new and old songs. The headline act played hits such as I Will Wait and Rushmere to entertain the crowd at Sefton Park in Liverpool, complete with fireworks and confetti.

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Fireworks from Sam Fender caps off Saturday at Big WeekendManish PandeyBBC Newsbeat, reporting from Radio 1's Big Weekend in LiverpoolPA MediaSam Fender's set contained crowd favourites including Hypersonic MissilesHeadliner Sam Fender closed out the Saturday at Radio 1's Big Weekend with confetti and fireworks. His performance, which had some technical issues, contained crowd favourite hits Seventeen Going Under and Hypersonic Missiles which had fans chanting into the night.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Manish Pandey

Tom Grennan lights up Liverpool for Radio 1's Big Weekend Manish PandeyReporting fromRadio 1's Big Weekend in LiverpoolPA MediaTom Grennan closed out the Friday at Radio 1 Big WeekendFriday headline act Tom Grennan entertained the Radio 1 Big Weekend crowd in Liverpool with a power-packed performance which included surprise guests. Fans were on their feet, jumping around in the rain, after being treated to appearances by Ella Henderson, YouTuber KSI, Merseyside's own Mel C, and The Zutons.

Mar 29, 2025 | bbc.com | Manish Pandey

'There's no blueprint': Rapper Hanumankind's journey to successManish PandeyGetty ImagesHanumankind's hit Big Dawgs has had over 400 million Spotify streamsMillions of streams, worldwide chart success and a Coachella performance on the horizon. When rapper Hanumankind reflects on the past year and what's to come, he feels "grateful and blessed".

Mar 27, 2025 | bbc.com | Manish Pandey

Lies and confrontation: LeBron's beef with a basketball punditManish PandeyGetty ImagesPictured in 2022, LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith on happier termsA courtside showdown, verbal swipes and accusations of lying. Sports pundits annoying players with comments is nothing new, but the viral beef between Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James and basketball analyst Stephen A. Smith has seemingly got a more personal touch. And the feud has entered another quarter.