News Archive
Saturday, January 31st, 2015
Singer Bruno Mars’ hit song “Uptown Funk” may already be popular, as evidenced by the song’s impressive placement in the UK charts, but its popularity is getting another boost now that U.S. President Barack Obama himself can be heard rapping the track in place of Bruno Mars. The...
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Friday, January 30th, 2015
An Ed Sheeran fan created a tribute video using his ginger goatee to replicate singer’s famous locks… and receives over 22 million hits in two days on You Tube! The music fan Shaun Soloman from Northhampton spent four minutes making the parody clip that has gone viral. See the video below...
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Thursday, January 29th, 2015
An American judge has given funk singer Sly Stone – singer from Sly And The Family Stone – $5 million in damages after ruling his old music managers hid his royalties for 12 years. The former frontman of the iconic band Sly and the Family Stone filed the lawsuit about...
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2015
Straight after singer Taylor Swift’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were breached earlier yesterday by an unknown hacker, the singer posted a message to “any hackers. Any hackers saying they have ‘nudes’? Psssh you’d love that wouldn’t you! Have fun photoshopping...
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2015
Greek singer Demis Roussos who was best known for his 1973 hit song ‘Forever and Ever’ and sold more than 60 million albums worldwide, has died aged 68, the Hygeia Hospital in Athens has confirmed. He had been in the private hospital with an undisclosed illness for some time.
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Monday, January 26th, 2015
The newest singer documentary is titled ‘What Happened, Miss Simone?’ – traces the American singer’s life from her early days as a classically trained pianist to her later jazz and blues career. Her struggles with mental illness and her involvement in the civil rights movement...
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Sunday, January 25th, 2015
Fans of music singing star Taylor Swift are in for a real treat when BBC Radio 1 announced that its annual Big Weekend will take place in Norwich later this year and tickets will be free. The station’s flagship event will be held in the city’s Earlham Park on 23-24 May. 7 time Grammy...
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Saturday, January 24th, 2015
Top singing star Ed Sheeran, has managed to crash Top Gear’s “reasonably priced car” whilst setting his time on the race track. Ed who doesn’t have a driving licence, slid off the circuit at Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey while recording his slot for the opening episode of...
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Friday, January 23rd, 2015
Singing star Bjork has released her 8th CD ‘Vulnicura’ onto iTunes, 3 days after the album was leaked online. The album’s release was intended to accompany a retrospective of the Icelandic musician’s career at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in March. But after the...
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2015
Finding an image as a singer is one of trickiest things to get right as a musician. Your image is your brand and it’s the one of the things the public are likely to remember about you and what will make you stand out even before they have heard you. The reason many singers have done so well is...
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Wednesday, January 21st, 2015
Gary Glitter Former glam rock singer star (real name Paul Gadd) snuck into a young girl’s bed and attempted to rape her at the top of his popularity, a court heard. The child, who was aged under 10 at the time, escaped being attacked because she moved away from the singer until she became...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
A Berkshire Acadamy has discovered the answer to better teaching and more intelliegent, happier pupils. Thats as well because Langley Hall Primary Academy School has 460 children aged five and upwards are learning the violin – and there are no soundproofed rooms. The school in Berkshire...
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Monday, January 19th, 2015
Singing star Kim Fowley who was best known for creating the girl band featuring Joan Jett “The Runaways” has past away. Few people in pop music spanned such a range as Kim Fowley, the record producer, songwriter and Sunset Strip svengali who has died aged 75. In a career lasting almost...
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Sunday, January 18th, 2015
A Swedish vibrator company LELO has developed a sound-responsive toy that can be used for both pleasure and vocal training. Not only does the gadget react to ambient noise – be it your lover’s voice or your favourite pop song – but it can also be used to “tone” the...
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Saturday, January 17th, 2015
Over the past20 Years, he has mixed some of the most successful singers and artists on the planet. Among them, U2, Florence and the Machine, Tom Jones, Nick Cave, Graham Coxon, Blur, Snow Patrol, New Order, Jamie T, Kaiser Chiefs, the list goes on. So what tips does Cenzo Townshend have for us.
He’s...
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