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- Bananarama have regained total control of their career by releasing their latest music independently. The duo, starring Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward, is celebrating 40 years together this year with a brand new album – their second independently-released long-player.
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They're back! after nearly 30 years apart, Bananarama are back together for a UK tour kicking off later in November. And even more exciting, Keren Woodward, Sara Dallin and Siobhan Fahey will be...
Jul 22, 2022 · Bananarama were of a mind to follow their last album, 2019’s In Stereo, with an EP. Then the pandemic hit, and the result for the British duo is their 12th studio album, Masquerade, out now on...
Oct 18, 2023 · Bananarama celebrate over 40 years at the top with the release of ‘Glorious - The Ultimate Collection’ on March 8th, 2024. They launch the album alongside the euphoric new track ‘Feel the Love’,...
Jun 15, 2023 · Bananarama have regained total control of their career by releasing their latest music independently. The duo, starring Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward, is celebrating 40 years together this year with a brand new album – their second independently-released long-player.
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It’s now 40 years since Bananarama first burst onto the music scene with their big hair and punky aesthetic. They were one of England’s foremost bands, and they were a near constant fixture in the charts for much of the ’80s. Their story is well worn at this stage – Sara and Keren were childhood friends who both had a keen interest in music. They m...
Masqueradedeals with some big themes, but at its core, it’s a “joyous” electro-pop album that’s naturally infused with ’80s synth-pop. “Sara and I, our hearts are in that electro-pop/dance genre,” Keren says. “If you consider the music we’d been listening to as well, whether it’s the Jessie Ware album or The Weeknd or Dua Lipa, there’s a real nod t...
Both Sara and Keren are also keenly aware how much the LGBTQ+ community has stood by them throughout their careers, from when they started out in the early ’80s right up to now. They’ve always felt a kinship with their queer fans. “I think it’s [about] always having to fight for what you want. Gay people have had to do that and women have had to do...
It was a glorious time, but it didn’t come without its challenges. Sara and Keren are glad that they now have full ownership and control over the music they release – but that wasn’t always the case. “I mean we initially signed for no advance,” Sara explains. “We almost signed a publishing deal for peanuts because we didn’t know anything about it a...
Keren is glad the Me Too movement has taken hold in recent years, putting a harsh spotlight on some of the mistreatment women have had to endure. “It’s fantastic that’s come into the public eye because there are so many times where things happened and you think, ‘What a shame you didn’t speak out.’ You just accepted it. We grew up in a sexist estab...
5 days ago · Bananarama will play a summer 2025 outdoor show as part of the annual Hampton Court Palace Festival. The event returns to the landmark between June 10 – 21, with the Cruel Summer hitmakers set to play to 3,000 fans in the grounds of the historic South London palace on June 14. We’re thrilled to be headlining @HCPFestival 2025 on Saturday ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Bananarama are back with their storming electro-pop anthem, Supernova. The track is the second original cut to be lifted from ‘Glorious: The Ultimate Collection’ – the duo’s forthcoming 40th anniversary retrospective – and sees Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward once again reunite with frequent collaborator Ian Masterson.
