Sam Smith could be following in the footsteps of Alicia Keys, Madonna and Paul McCartney, as he’s in talks with movie bosses to perform the anthem for the next James Bond movie.
Bigwigs at MGM are talking about signing up the Stay With Me hitmaker to record the title track for Bond 24,...
Singer Marianne Faithfull claimed this week that her then French boyfriend was responsible for the death of Jim Morrison, who died from a drug overdose in Paris in 1971.
In an interview with Mojo magazine, Faithfull said her boyfriend at the time, Jean de Breteuil, a heroin dealer, gave the...
Singer R Kelly has been dropped from the Ohio music festival after concerns about a past court appearance for possessing child pornography.
The star was due to headline Ohio’s Fashion Meets Music, but his withdrawal was reached “by mutual decision”.
A local radio station...
Orlando Bloom allegedly tried to take a swing at Justin Bieber this week after the singer reportedly called him a bitch.
The incident is said to have happened in the early hours of Wednesday morning outside a restaurant in Ibiza, fuelling speculation that Justin and Orlando’s ex-wife...
An obsessed fan of Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell has been arrested and charged with sending death threats to the rocker and his family.
FBI investigators discovered Jessica Leigh Robbins had posted threats and videos online alleging that Cornell plagiarized her work and claiming to be...
One Direction singer Zayn Malik has received death threats after he posted a Twitter message in support of Palestine.
Malik, who was brought up a Muslim, posted the hashtag #freePalestine to his 13 million followers today, and it has already been shared more than 140,000 times.
Among...
A reporter has denied trying to entrap the former N-Dubz singer and TV star Tulisa Contostavlos into a cocaine deal by posing as a Bollywood film producer interested in casting her.
During a sometimes testy cross-examination at Southwark crown court on Thursday, Mazher Mahmood, who made his...
Aussie chanteuse Sia collected her first U.S. No. 1 album with by far the smallest chart-topping numbers in recent memory.
The vocalist, born Sia Furler, commanded the domestic album chart as her Monkey Puzzle/RCA set “1000 Forms of Fear” moved 52,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan...
BBC bosses have defended their decision to name singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran the most important artist in Britain’s black and urban music scene.
Sheeran saw off competition from black artists including rapper Tinie Tempah and soul star Emeli Sande to top the Power List, which was compiled...
Robin Thicke’s new album ‘Paula’ has been a complete flop across the world with poor sales figures, especially in Australia where his new album only sold 54 copies.
Thicke sold just 530 copies of his new album ‘Paula’ in its first week of release in the UK. However,...
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has received an honorary degree from Northumbria University.
The 67-year-old, who was born in Dunston, Gateshead, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Music for his “inspirational” achievements.
He began singing in a church choir in Gateshead, before...
A copy of Britney Spears singing without auto-tune was leaked online yesterday and caused a social media storm.
The mother of two sounded worse than many of the X-Factor hopefuls she turned down during her year on the show. However, it will not be a surprise to many who have heard her attempts...
Garth Brooks has cancelled all five of his Dublin shows after the council would only grant a licence for three of them which has left 400,000 ticket holders very disappointed.
The Dublin City Counci refused to grant a licence for two of the five concerts — on the grounds that three concerts...
Ghanaian musician Castro is thought to have died in a jet ski accident while on holiday with footballer Asamoah Gyan.
Castro has been reported missing after trying to rescue drowning girlfriend Janet Bandu, near the Ghanaian coastal town of Ada.
The 32-year-old singer, whose real name...
Singer Ariana Grande has made British chart history by becoming the first number one single based on sales and streaming.
It is the first time songs played on streaming services like Spotify, Deezer, Napster, O2 Tracks, Xbox Music and Sony’s Music Unlimited have counted towards the chart...
