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Singer James Blake beats Bowie to win Mercury Prize

Thursday, October 31st, 2013

Singer James Blake has beaten veteran artist David Bowie to win this year’s Barclaycard Mercury Prize for his second album Overgrown, as he picks up his first ever award for music.

The 25-year-old singer triumphed over favourites Laura Mvula and Disclosure to be announced the winner of...

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Singer Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Assault

Wednesday, October 30th, 2013

R&B singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanour assault after a fight that broke a man’s nose on Sunday outside a Washington hotel, the latest legal run-in for the Grammy-winner.

After spending the night in jail, Brown left the courthouse in a crush of security...

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Eminem and Rihanna Bring Out ‘The Monster’

Tuesday, October 29th, 2013

Yesterday, Eminem released an upbeat, pop-oriented new single titled “The Monster” that features the rapper’s “Love the Way You Lie” collaborator Rihanna on the chorus.

It’s the fourth track he’s released so far from his forthcoming album The Marshall...

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Noel Harrison: Windmills Of Your Mind Singer Dies at 79

Monday, October 28th, 2013

Singer Noel Harrison has died at his home in Devon, aged 79. The son of the actor Rex Harrison, he was best known for recording the hit song The Windmills Of Your Mind on The Thomas Crown Affair soundtrack.

It won best song at the 1968 Oscars and was later covered by artists including Dusty...

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Country Singer Joanna Mosca To Open For LeAnn Rimes In New York

Sunday, October 27th, 2013

Rising country singer Joanna Mosca will open for Grammy winner LeAnn Rimes on November 21 at The Paramount in Huntington, New York.

Throughout her career in music, Mosca has been compared by music critics to such female artists as Reba McEntire, Jo Dee Messina and Stevie Nicks.

Her latest...

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Who Is Lorde? 5 Things To Know About This Hit Singer

Saturday, October 26th, 2013

Lorde, a 16-year-old Kiwi songstress with the mermaid locks, artsy vibes, and cool-girl chops, has been making some serious waves in the States this year with her hit song, “Royals.”

Currently touring the globe with her debut album, Pure Heroine, the Croatian-Irish by way of New Zealand...

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Legendary Bollywood Singer Manna Dey Dies At 94

Friday, October 25th, 2013

Legendary Bollywood singer Manna Dey, whose husky voice dominated the soundtracks of Indian movie classics for more than 60 years, died in hospital on Thursday aged 94.

The playback singer, who had been struggling with ill health for several months, died in the southern city of Bangalore city...

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Lana Del Rey’s Muse Is ‘Very Fickle’

Thursday, October 24th, 2013

Pop star Lana Del Rey is having trouble finding inspiration to write a full-length follow-up to her 2012 breakthrough, Born to Die.

“When people ask me about it, I just have to be honest — I really don’t know,” she said about a possible new album. “I don’t want...

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Jessie J Finds Fan Abuse Scary

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

Singer Jessie J says getting hate messages online from fans is a scary experience.

“It`s hard. I still have a heart deficiency and have days where I struggle. The fans don`t get that sometimes. The abuse you get if you have to cancel a show … It`s scary,” Time Out magazine...

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Singer Dolly Parton Injured In Car Accident

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Singer Dolly Parton was slightly injured on Monday when the SUV she was riding in as a passenger was hit by a car, police said, but the country music star posted on Facebook that she was fine and resting at home.

Parton, 67, was riding as a passenger in the front seat of a Nissan Xterra that...

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Lady Gaga To Celebrate Thanksgiving With The Muppets

Monday, October 21st, 2013

Lady Gaga, has reportedly filmed a holiday special with the Muppets for ABC.

The 90-minute program, Lady Gaga and the Muppets’ Holiday Spectacular, will air on Thanksgiving night, according to the Los Angeles Times. It will include the “Applause” singer performing her own...

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Britney Spears Album Title Revealed

Sunday, October 20th, 2013

Britney Spears revealed that her eighth studio album will be titled Britney Jean.

“It’s a personal album, and all my family, they always call me Britney Jean,” she said during her interview with London’s Capital FM Radio this week. “It’s like a term of endearment,...

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Singer Dedicates New Single To Sandy Survivors

Saturday, October 19th, 2013

Melba Moore is well-known in the world of entertainment but few know her connection to Hurricane Sandy. Not only did the historic storm happen on her birthday, but she was forced to flee her home overlooking the Hudson River for higher ground.

Melba Moore’s show stopping Broadway performance...

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Fans Mistake Singer Robin Thicke For Steven Gerrard

Friday, October 18th, 2013

American/Canadian crooner Robin Thicke reportedly found himself mobbed on a recent visit to Liverpool after fans mistook him for Anfield hero Steven Gerrard.

It seems the Blurred Lines singer was on Merseyside promoting his latest tune when he was swamped by eager fans desperate for autographs.

However,...

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Elvis Back Up Singer Dies

Thursday, October 17th, 2013

Elvis Presley’s back-up singer Margaret Ann Williams has died.

Williams was a member of the singing group Sweet Inspirations, that provided a gospel flavour to Presley’s live shows and many of his recordings in the late 1960s and ’70s.

Williams joined the all-female...

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