Nile Rodgers News

Jade Thirlwall won The Trailblazer Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2024
29 November 2024

Jade Thirlwall wins trailblazer gong at Rolling Stone UK Awards 2024

Jade Thirlwall has been named a trailblazer at the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2024.
Nile Rodgers expects Sir Rod Stewart to pinch his bottom at Glastonbury
29 November 2024

Nile Rodgers prepared to have bum pinched by Sir Rod Stewart at Glastonbury

Nile Rodgers expects Sir Rod Stewart to pinch his bum at Glastonbury next year.
Shakira much prefers her newer music to her old stuff because she has 'evolved'
8 April 2024

'I think I’ve come a long way': Shakira prefers her newer music to her old stuff

Shakira prefers her newer music to her older works.
Nile Rodgers follows Paul McCartney and Bob Dylan in receiving the Swedish prize
12 March 2024

Nile Rodgers to receive 2024 Polar Music Prize

Nile Rodgers and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen have been chosen as the recipients of the 2024 Polar Music Prize.
Nile Rodgers calls out streaming services and labels
13 December 2023

Nile Rodgers says David Bowie wouldn't make it in modern music industry

Nile Rodgers says even David Bowie would struggle to make it with the state of the music industry...
The Zutons are releasing their first new music since
15 November 2023

The Zutons announce first album in 16 years

The Zutons are set to return with their first album in 16 years.
Duran Duran are ready to play Glastonbury
11 November 2023

Duran Duran promise special guests if they get to play Glastonbury

Duran Duran have promised to bring out Nile Rogers and Mark Ronson as special guests if they get to...
Nile Rodgers will perform at Forest Live
27 October 2023

Sting, Nile Rodgers + CHIC first names announced for Forest Live

Sting and Nile Rodgers CHIC will perform at Forest Live next year.
Duran Duran team up with Nile Rodgers and Andy Taylor on Black Moonlight
21 September 2023

Duran Duran reunite with Nile Rodgers and Andy Taylor on Black Moonlight

Duran Duran have reunited with longtime collaborator Nile Rodgers and former guitarist Andy Taylor...
Nile Rodgers thinks AI could help musicians
13 June 2023

Nile Rodgers supports the idea of AI in music

Nile Rodgers thinks artificial intelligence in music could be something wonderful.
Kamille is releasing her own soul-stirring tunes
15 May 2023

Dua Lipa and Little Mix songwriter Kamille teams up with Nile Rodgers on new song

Dua Lipa and Little Mixs songwriter Kamille has released a song with funk legend Nile...
Post Malone is being recognised for his impact on music
5 May 2023

Post Malone to receive this year's Hal David Starlight Award

Post Malone is set to be bestowed with the Hal David Starlight Award.
Lucien Laviscount dropped an F-bomb on the Oscars red carpet
13 March 2023

Lucien Laviscount drops f-bomb and flashes middle finger on Oscars red carpet

Lucien Laviscount dropped an f-bomb and flashed his middle finger in a sweary rant on the Oscars...
Nile Rodgers and CHIC will get the party started on July 4
10 March 2023

Sir Tom Jones, Nile Rodgers + CHIC and Kaiser Chiefs to headline new festival

Sir Tom Jones, Nile Rodgers Chic and Kaiser Chiefs are set to headline a brand new festival...
Nile Rodgers and The-Dream accept Beyonce's Grammy
6 February 2023

Beyonce equals most Grammy Award win record with 31

Beyonce has equalled the record for most Grammy Awards of all time.
Groove Armada to headline Rock Oyser with Nile Rodgers and Sophie Ellis Bextor
1 February 2023

Groove Armada unveiled as third headliner for Rock Oyster 2023

Groove Armada is the third headlining act to have been announced for Rock Oyster 2023.
Nile Rodgers loves performing at Kendall Calling
25 January 2023

Nile Rodgers and CHIC, Kasabian, Royal Blood and more set for Kendall Calling 2023

Nile Rodgers and CHIC, Kasabian, Royal Blood and Blossoms are the headliners for Kendall...
Sister Sledge ft Sledgendary
27 December 2022

Debbie Sledge wants Nile Rodgers collaboration

Debbie Sledge would love to work with Nile Rodgers again.
Nile Rodgers has paid tribute to Thom Bell
24 December 2022

Nile Rodgers pays tribute to Thom Bell

Nile Rodgers has hailed Thom Bell as one of the greatest musical geniuses of our time.
Little Simz shared the Best Album accolade
1 December 2022

Little Simz and Knucks share Best Album gong at Mobo Awards

Little Simz and Knucks were named as the joint winners of the Best Album accolade at the Mobo Awards in...
Nile Rodgers shares his top tip for new musicians starting out
27 August 2022

Nile Rodgers urges artists to not be 'music snobs'

Nile Rodgers says the biggest piece of advice hed offer to anyone in the music business is not to be a music...
Diana Ross anthem was inspired by transvestites
25 January 2022

Diana Ross hit I'm Coming Out was inspired transvestites

Diana Rosss hit song Im Coming Out was inspired by transvestites.
Nick Mason opens up about the second album by Pink Foyd
24 January 2022

Nick Mason didn't know if people would be interested in A Saucerful of Secrets

Nick Mason didnt know if people would be interested in A Saucerful of Secrets.
Nile Rodgers on his close bond with Johnny Marr
22 January 2022

Nile Rodgers says Johnny Marr is like 'a brother' to him.

Nile Rodgers says Johnny Marr is like a brother to him.