About this episode
Olivia Dean is the first British Female Artist since Adele to have three singles in the top 10 simultaneously and her single Man I Need is the highest performing song on the Global Spotify Chart from a UK artist in 2025 so far. Annie and Nick welcome Olivia to the Sidetracked studio, on the eve of the release of her second album, The Art of Loving. Olivia, Annie and Nick delve into the week in music: Cardi B’s long awaited second album, Frank Ocean addressing rumours of new music, and Miley Cyrus collaborating with Fleetwood Mac. Plus, the power of the comfort zone, British chocolate bars - and can AI write a convincing Olivia Dean song? Get in touch with Annie and Nick! If you’re over 16, WhatsApp on 07970082700 or email sidetracked@bbc.co.uk SONGS Olivia Dean - Man I Need Robbie Williams – Angels Robbie Williams – Rock DJ Cardi B, Lizzo – What's Goin On 4 Non Blondes – What’s Up? Miley Cyrus, Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood – Secrets ALBUMS Olivia Dean – The Art of Loving Cardi B – Am I the Drama? Miley Cyrus – Something Beautiful Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill