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27 May 2012
'The Voice's Tyler James will never drink again. The singing hopeful - who is part of team will.i.am - was a close friend of the late Amy Winehouse and admits he went round in a "daze" while trying to help her with her problems and has now turned his…
26 May 2012
Bo Bruce says 'The Voice' is better than rehab. The semi-finalist - who spent years "in a spiralling mess of drugs and alcohol" - believes taking part in the singing show is more therapeutic than any treatment centre could ever be. She said: "It…
24 Apr 2012
Will.i.am has "no idea" why Tyler James auditioned for 'The Voice'. Although the Black Eyed Peas star chose the 30-year-old singer for his team on the BBC One - which aims to find a music star based only on their singing ability - will.i.am admitted…
Tyler James says Amy Winehouse was his "soulmate". 'The Voice' hopeful admits he grew particularly close the singer - who was found dead in her London home last July aged 27 - when he moved in with her and she nursed him back to health after he was…
25 Apr 2012
'The Voice' star Tyler James has a gangster grandfather. The singer is related to ex-gangster Albert Reading, who worked as a hit-man for the notorious Kray twins. Albert, 79, served thirty years in prison for his crimes, which included using…
16 Oct 2008
Amy Winehouse blamed her drug habit on the devil during a furious rant. The troubled singer - bizarrely dressed in only skimpy black shorts and a lace bra - was in a West London recording studio attempting to pen tracks for her forthcoming third…
7 Apr 2012
Amy Winehouse's best friend will audition on 'The Voice' tonight (07.04.12). Singer/songwriter Tyler James reveals how the late star's tragic death last July, aged 27, has inspired him to return to making music, and he is now bidding to become a pop…
19 Sep 2008
Chelsy Davy has reportedly been invited out for the evening by Amy Winehouse. The troubled singer - who has had a well-documented drug problem - reportedly thinks she would get on well with fun-loving Chelsy, the girlfriend of Britain's Prince Harry…
23 Apr 2012
Kelly Osbourne is "so proud" of close pal Tyler James for competing on 'The Voice'. The singer/songwriter has claimed the death of his best friend Amy Winehouse inspired him to return to making music and audition for the BBC One talent show and pal…
15 Sep 2008
Amy Winehouse refused to attend her 25th birthday party because she felt too "ugly". The troubled singer would not leave her house after becoming distraught over her drug-ravaged appearance, leaving guests waiting at the bash - organised by close…
16 May 2012
Amy Winehouse felt "competitive" towards Adele. The 'Rehab' singer - who passed away from accidental alcohol poisoning last year - was "freaked out" by the worldwide acclaim 'Someone Like You' hitmaker Adele received, according to their mutual…
2 Sep 2008
Amy Winehouse has taken up Buddhism. The troubled star - who doctors reportedly fear could be brain damaged after a recent cannabis overdose - has been inspired by singer Tina Turner to seek solace in the religion. The 24-year-old singer chants…
6 May 2008
Blake Fielder-Civil is planning to leave Amy Winehouse for his mistress. Blake - who is currently in London's Pentonville Prison awaiting trial for grievous bodily harm (GBH) and perverting the course of justice - has reportedly proposed to his…
12 Feb 2007
It’s the morning after the tabloid outrage the night before. The weekend before we meet, Amy Winehouse was due to perform at GAY, the full-on, no-holds-barred club institution in the heart of London. Kylie’s done it with her sister Danni, McFly dropped…
15 May 2012
Mark Ronson blames Amy Winehouse's death for ruining his sessions with Gossip. The producer was working on the band's new album, 'A Joyful Noise', when Amy died of accidental alcohol poisoning last year, and said afterwards he couldn't bring himself…
1 Jun 2008
Jarvis Cocker has praised Amy Winehouse for her clever lyrics. The 'Common People' singer praised the 'Rehab' star and the Arctic Monkeys for their inventive use of language and lyrical themes in their records. He said: "Rap music has stayed in…
11 Sep 2010
Quincy Jones likes "naughty" girls. The legendary music producer - who is famous for his work on Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' album - admits that he loves bad girls like Amy Winehouse and Naomi Campbell. Speaking about his admiration for 'Rehab…
27 Jul 2009
Amy Winehouse "died" after a three-day drug binge, her estranged husband has claimed. Blake Fielder-Civil has revealed he thought Amy had passed away "in his arms" as the pair got high in London in August 2007. Blake, 27, claims he and Amy - who…
24 Jul 2009
Amy Winehouse has been found not guilty of assaulting dancer Sherene Flash. The 'Back to Black' singer - who was accused of punching Sherene, 30, "forcefully" in the eye at a charity ball, in London, last September -blew kisses at fans and…
16 Jan 2009
Lily Allen stopped working with Mark Ronson because she didn't want to sound like Amy Winehouse. 'The Fear' singer axed the award-winning producer, who worked on her debut album 'Alright, Still', because she was worried about comparisons between her…
25 Nov 2008
Amy Winehouse was rushed to hospital on Sunday (23.11.08) after a drink and drugs binge following a row with her husband. The 'Back To Black' singer was admitted to a London clinic for tests after having a seizure following her heavy drinking session…
6 Nov 2008
Amy Winehouse's husband vowed to "take her knickers down" when he was released from prison yesterday (05.11.08). Blake Fielder-Civil, 26, was freed from jail after serving less than half of his 27-month sentence for grievous bodily harm and…
6 Oct 2008
Amy Winehouse has reportedly threatened to kill herself with a knife. Amy, 25, is said to be on suicide watch after apparently holding a knife to her chest and saying, "What's the point in living?" It is claimed the 'Back to Black' singer is…
28 May 2008
Amy Winehouse is reportedly using diapers. The troubled singer was wearing what appeared to be a diaper under her flowery dress when she went to visit her jailed husband Blake Fielder-Civil at London's Pentonville Prison on Monday (26.05.08).
20 Mar 2012
Nas says "part" of him "didn't want to" record a posthumous song with Amy Winehouse. The rapper had planned to write a song with Amy before her death from accidental alcohol poisoning last July, and was apprehensive about whether he should contribute…
10 Jan 2012
Lily Allen would be "honoured" to play at an Amy Winehouse tribute concert. The 'Smile' hitmaker - who has retired from the music business and is concentrating on raising her two-month-old baby Ethel with her husband, Sam, in Gloucestershire - would…
20 Oct 2011
'The X Factor' is to feature an Amy Winehouse tribute episode. Later in the series, the finalists will sing tracks made famous by the late 'Rehab' hitmaker - who was found dead at her home in Camden, North London, in July at the age of 27 - and…
16 Jul 2009
Amy Winehouse confessed to cheating on Blake Fielder-Civil in divorce papers. Blake was granted a decree nisi - a preliminary stage of divorce which will then become absolute in six weeks - during a 75-second hearing in the Family Division of…
20 Jan 2009
Amy Winehouse was "close to death twice". The troubled singer's father Mitch claims his daughter - who has publicly battled drug addictions - is now on the road to recovery, but has revealed she was once so ill her family thought she would die. He…
13 Jan 2009
Amy Winehouse "still loves" her husband. Despite being pictured cavorting with actor Josh Bowman, the 'Rehab' singer has been telling fellow holidaymakers on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia she is still besotted with Blake Fielder-Civil, who has…
12 Jan 2009
Amy Winehouse's husband has filed for divorce. Blake Fielder-Civil - who is currently serving a jail term for grievous bodily harm and perverting the course of justice - has reportedly instructed lawyer Henri Brandman to begin proceedings on the…
27 Oct 2008
Amy Winehouse has been hospitalised with a suspected chest infection. The troubled singer was rushed to hospital on Saturday (25.10.08) for scans after fears she had a return attack of the disease emphysema - which she developed and was treated for…
18 Sep 2008
Amy Winehouse will soon be dead, according to Noel Gallagher. The Oasis guitarist has a number of songs left over from sessions for the band's new album 'Dig Out Your Soul' which he thinks Amy, 25, would be perfect for, but believes her rampant drug…
20 Aug 2008
Sadie Frost staggered out of Amy Winehouse's home after partying with her for just 90 minutes. The British actress-and-fashion designer entered the 'Rehab' singer's North London home just before midnight on Monday (18.08.08) looking glamorous with…
7 Jul 2008
Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil has been pictured smoking heroin in his prison cell. The 25-year-old has been photographed inhaling the illegal substance in London's Pentonville prison, despite claiming he is clean of narcotics. Just…
24 Apr 2008
Amy Winehouse has been offered a cure for her bad skin by a TV nutritional expert. 'You Are What You Eat' star Gillian McKeith insists Amy's complexion would clear up if the singer - who is said to be suffering from the contagious skin disease…
8 May 2012
Sir Tom Jones wanted to work with Whitney Houston. The 'What's New Pussy Cat' singer - who has worked with the likes of Elvis Presley and the Stereophonics in the past - thinks Amy Winehouse's death at 27 last July was particularly tragic as she…
4 Apr 2012
Pete Doherty found the wake of Amy Winehouse's death an "inspiring time". The singer and songwriter was living in squalor in London when his friend died of accidental alcohol poisoning last year, and found her death spurred him to write a number of…
15 Feb 2012
Green Day have started work on their new album. The 'When I Come Around' rockers went back in the studio yesterday (14.02.12) to begin recording the follow up to 2009's '21st Century Breakdown'. Singer and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong tweeted…
25 Jan 2012
Florence Welch was "devastated" when Amy Winehouse died. The Florence + The Machine singer has been linked to perform at a tribute concert for the singer - who was found dead at her London home last July - and says she would be "honoured" to be a…
12 Jan 2012
Lady Gaga has been compared to Picasso by Tony Bennett. The legendary crooner compared the 'Hair' singer to the Spanish surrealist painter after recording a track with her for his 'Duets II' album. He told Rolling Stone magazine: "She came in so…
9 Jan 2012
Florence Welch is being lined up perform at an Amy Winehouse tribute concert. The Florence + the Machine singer is one of a host of stars said to be earmarked by the late singer's father, Mitch, to play a show to raise funds for the Amy Winehouse…
4 Jan 2012
Patti Smith has penned a musical tribute to Amy Winehouse. The 'Because the Night' hitmaker wrote a poem in ode to the British singer following her death in July last year and set the words to music for a track which will appear on her forthcoming…
30 Dec 2011
Nas thinks his 'Like Smoke' duet with Amy Winehouse is "bittersweet". The hip-hop star - whose collaboration with the late singer is featured on her posthumous album 'Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures' - explained although he is pleased the…
20 Dec 2011
Seal believes Amy Winehouse is irreplaceable. The 'Kiss From A Rose' hitmaker is a huge fan of the tragic singer - who died at her home in London, aged 27 earlier this year - and says her single 'Love Is A Losing Game' broke his heart the first time…
12 Dec 2011
Amy Winehouse's posthumous album has topped the UK album chart. The 27-year-old singer - who died from alcohol poisoning in July - went straight to number one with 'Lioness: Hidden Treasures' collection of original tracks and covers. Some of the…
5 Dec 2011
Amy Winehouse was "the person that made it all happen" on each of her songs. The late singer's posthumous 'Lioness: Hidden treasures' album is released today (05.12.11), and although many of the songs on it weren't finished when she died from…
3 Dec 2011
Amy Winehouse didn't like the' James Bond' theme she was set to record. The singer - who was found dead at home in London in July - worked with Mark Ronson on a song which was set to be recorded for the last film in the British spy franchise…
21 Nov 2011
Amy Winehouse's father can't bear to watch the video to her latest song. Mitch Winehouse gets upset when he sees the archive footage of his daughter - who was found dead from accidental alcohol poisoning in July, aged 27 - collated for her track…
17 Nov 2011
Amy Winehouse had planned to form a supergroup to record a jazz album before she died. The 'Back to Black' singer - who died from accidental alcohol poisoning in July, aged 27 - was hoping to team with drummer Questlove of The Roots and saxophone…
6 Nov 2011
Jessie J fears the MTV EMA tribute to Amy Winehouse tonight (06.11.11) will be "difficult". The 'Pricetag' singer will honour the tragic musician - who was found dead at her home in Camden, north London earlier this year - at the ceremony at…
31 Oct 2011
A new album of unheard Amy Winehouse material is to be released in December. 'Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures' features never before heard songs by the 'Back to Black' singer - who died unexpectedly in July as she was working on her third…
6 Sep 2011
Tony Bennett "sobbed" when he discovered Amy Winehouse had died. The 85-year-old legendary crooner recorded the song 'Body and Soul' with the musician - who tragically died in July aged just 27 - for his 'Duets II' album and he insists the world has…
31 Aug 2011
Amy Winehouse's goddaughter Dionne Bromfield is considering recording a tribute to the late star. The 15-year-old singer hinted she has written lyrics about her godmother - who was unexpectedly found dead at her home in Camden, north London, on July…
26 Aug 2011
Amy Winehouse's parents may make an appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). Organisers of the awards show are trying to organise for Mitch and Janis Winehouse to attend the event in Los Angeles on Sunday (28.08.11), where a tribute to their…
24 Aug 2011
Tony Bennett is set to pay tribute to Amy Winehouse at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday (28.08.11). The 85-year-old crooner will return to the VMAs for the first time since 1993 to introduce a homage to the late 'Rehab' singer- who died…
16 Aug 2011
Green Day have unveiled a tribute to late singer Amy Winehouse. The 'American Idiot' rockers debuted the new track - which makes references to the 'Rehab' hitmaker's troubled life up to her unexpected death on July 23 - at a secret show at the Tiki…
6 Aug 2011
Amy Winehouse's boyfriend Reg Traviss is in a "really bad way". The 35-year-old film director - who had been dating the 'Rehab' hitmaker on and off for two years - is struggling to deal with his loss after the troubled singer was found dead at her…
3 Aug 2011
Amy Winehouse has been remembered for her charitable nature. The 'Back to Black' singer may have led a controversial lifestyle and struggled with problems including alcohol and drugs, but she also made a great deal of time for charities during her…
1 Aug 2011
Songs Amy Winehouse recorded before her death were inspired by her divorce from Blake Fielder-Civil. The 27-year-old singer - who was found dead at her London home on July 23 - had been working on a follow-up to her 2006 album 'Back to Black' and the…
31 Jul 2011
Mark Ronson performed a tribute to Amy Winehouse during his set at Camp Bestival yesterday (30.07.11). 'The Bike Song' hitmaker performed a version of the singer's track 'Back to Black' with The Rumble Strips, which he dedicated to his friend, who…
29 Jul 2011
Songs recorded by Amy Winehouse before her death could feature on the soundtrack of the next James Bond movie. The 27-year-old singer - who was found dead at her London home last Saturday (23.07.11) - had secretly penned and laid down the vocals for…
Kasabian have paid tribute to Amy Winehouse by leaving flowers outside her home. The 'Days Are Forgotten' group sent a sizeable floral tribute to be added to bouquets, pictures and other mementoes left by fans outside of the North London house where…
28 Jul 2011
Mark Ronson paid tribute to Amy Winehouse at his Greenwich Summer Sessions show last night (27.07.11). The producer had worked with Amy - who died suddenly on Saturday (23.07.11), and was cremated on Tuesday (26.07.11) - on her biggest hits…
Amy Winehouse did not complete a third album before her death. The 'Rehab' singer had been working on new songs since 2008, but her long time collaborator Salaam Remi - who produced tracks on her two albums 'Frank' and 'Back to Black', and was…
27 Jul 2011
Cee-Lo Green was planning to record with Amy Winehouse shortly before she died. The 'Bright Lights Big City' hitmaker had been in talks to sing with the 'Rehab' singer shortly before her sudden unexplained death on Saturday (23.07.11), after being…
26 Jul 2011
Amy Winehouse's ashes will be mixed with her beloved grandmother's. The 'Back to Black' singer is due to be cremated today (26.07.11) in accordance with Jewish custom, and her family will fulfil her wish that her ashes are put with those of her…
Amy Winehouse's attitude inspired Adele's career. The 'Rolling in the Deep' hitmaker and Amy are the only British female solo artists to enjoy wide scale success in America over the last decade, and Adele admits she learned a huge lesson about being…
25 Jul 2011
New Amy Winehouse tracks could be released posthumously. The 27-year-old singer - who was found dead at her home in North London on Saturday (23.07.11) - had sporadically been working with producers Salaam Remi and Mark Ronson on her third album over…
24 Jul 2011
Amy Winehouse is believed to have died from a mix of ecstasy and alcohol. The tragic singer died at her home in North London yesterday (23.07.11) and although police have said it would be "inappropriate" to speculate before the post-mortem is…
Amy Winehouse's family have been left "bereft" by her death. The 'Rehab' singer was found dead at her home in Camden, North London yesterday (23.07.11) after a suspected alcohol and drugs overdose and a statement today from her loved ones reveals…
Amy Winehouse's parents have spoken of their heartbreak over her death. The 27-year-old singer was found dead at her home in Camden, North London yesterday afternoon (23.07.11) after a suspected drink and drugs overdose and although her Janis and…
23 Jul 2011
Amy Winehouse has died. The 27-year-old British singer - who had a history of drug addiction and heavy drinking -was found dead at her North London home this afternoon (23.07.11) at 3.54pmfrom a suspected drink and drugs overdose according to police…
21 Jul 2011
Amy Winehouse made a surprise appearance onstage in London last night (20.07.11). The troubled singer - who scrapped tour dates after a shambolic European comeback performance in Belgrade last month, where she struggled to sing her lyrics - received…
21 Jun 2011
Amy Winehouse won't appear on stage again "for years". The troubled singer - who was booed during a shambolic European comeback performance on Saturday night (18.06.11) in Belgrade - has reportedly been retired "indefinitely" by her manager Raye…
20 Jun 2011
Amy Winehouse has cancelled the next two dates of her comeback European tour following a disastrous comeback concert on Saturday night (18.06.11). The troubled singer - who checked out of rehab three weeks ago after being treated for drink problems…
14 Jun 2011
Amy Winehouse performed a polished and sober UK comeback show on Sunday (12.06.11). The troubled singer - who recently completed a short stint in rehab for problems with alcohol - played seven songs including 'Rehab', 'Back to Black' and 'Valerie' as…
6 Jun 2011
Amy Winehouse is reportedly working on her new album "all the time". The troubled singer - who completed a short stint in rehab for problems with alcohol last week - is hard at work on the follow up to 2006 album 'Back to Black', and although her…
22 Apr 2011
Amy Winehouse is obsessed with cooking spaghetti. The 'Back to Black' singer has been busy mastering her culinary skills since overcoming her drink and drug problems, and has been trying to fatten up her goddaughter, 'Yeah Right' hitmaker Dionne…
10 Apr 2011
Russell Brand made Dionne Bromfield blush with his compliments on her music. The notorious ladies man - who is now married to singer Katy Perry - is the only celebrity the 'Yeah Right' singer has met who made her go weak at the knees. She told…
8 Jan 2011
Amy Winehouse is being paid £5 million to play five shows. The 'Back To Black' singer is being given the staggering sum for her forthcoming shows in Brazil - which begin tonight (08.01.11) - as the country is keen to attract high-profile…
6 Jan 2011
Amy Winehouse will play new material for the first time in nearly five years at her comeback shows in Brazil. The 'Rehab' singer will perform four dates on the mini tour - which starts on Saturday (08.01.11) - including stops in Rio De Janeiro and…
28 Dec 2010
Some of Amy Winehouses' first lyrics have been found in a pile of dumped schoolbooks. The lyrics, notes and diary entries - written in 2001 when the 'Rehab' singer was just 17, a year before she signed her record contract - were among rubbish dumped…
21 Dec 2010
Amy Winehouse has been paid £1 million for a two hour performance in Russia. The impressive sum was paid by a mystery Russian businessman for Amy to give her first full performance in two years at a show in Moscow on Friday (19.12.10). The…
18 Dec 2010
Quincy Jones once gave Amy Winehouse a rat recipe. The legendary producer - who has worked with some of the world's biggest stars - urged the 'Rehab' singer to cook the unusual dish during one of their recording sessions. He said: "I gave her a…
18 Nov 2010
Amy Winehouse will tour Brazil next year. The 'Rehab' hitmaker has rarely performed live - and never with a full backing band - since 2008, and the announcement of the "one off" tour in January appears to be a sign she is ready to make a…
17 Oct 2010
Mark Salling wants to duet with Amy Winehouse. The singer-and-actor - best known for his role as Noah 'Puck' Puckerman in US musical drama series 'Glee' - is a big fan on the 'Rehab' hitmaker and would love to team up with her for a track. He…
6 Oct 2010
Amy Winehouse reduced onlookers "to tears" with an intimate pub performance last night (05.10.10). The 'Back to Black' hitmaker - who is planning to release her highly-anticipated third album in January 2011 - performed a surprise charity show at…
28 Sep 2010
Quincy Jones says Amy Winehouse is so talented she is "from another planet". The legendary producer - who worked on Michael Jackson's 'Thriller', the largest selling album of all time - said he was lucky to be able to recruit Amy to work on his…
Amy Winehouse once tried to recruit Paloma Faith for her band. The 'Back To Black' hitmaker approached 'Stone Cold Sober' singer Paloma at a party when both were still relatively unknown performers in London, because she liked her retro styling and…
21 Sep 2010
Amy Winehouse has taken back comments about Mark Ronson being "dead" to her, now claiming she "loves" him. The 'Rehab' singer made a statement on twitter this weekend, saying she believed the producer was taking more credit than deserved for his…
20 Sep 2010
Amy Winehouse says Mark Ronson is "dead" to her. The 'Rehab' singer - who worked with producer Mark on breakthrough album 'Back To Black' in 2006 - lashed out at him on twitter, accusing him of trying to steal too much credit for the record. She…
27 Aug 2010
Amy Winehouse's producer doesn't even know what her new album will sound like. Mark Ronson - who worked with Amy on her breakthrough 'Back in Black' album in 2006 - said while he's recently been in the studio with the troubled singer and they…
2 Jul 2010
Amy Winehouse is reportedly set to front a new band. The troubled hitmaker - who has ditched her wild lifestyle and is now dating a new man, film director Reg Traviss - is teaming up with The Roots drummer ?uestlove and guitarist Raphael Saadiq to…
20 Jun 2010
Amy Winehouse's father told Sir Mick Jagger to "f**k off" for making too much noise during her concert. Mitch Winehouse has revealed he once shouted expletives at the legendary Rolling Stones rocker in a bid to keep him quiet and prevent his…
27 May 2010
Amy Winehouse's new album is due out in December. The troubled singer's father Mitch Winehouse says the new LP - the follow-up to 2006's hugely successful 'Back to Black' - is a "work in progress" and will "hopefully" be out before Christmas. He…
24 Mar 2010
Amy Winehouse wants driving lessons. The troubled 'Rehab' singer - who recently moved back to Camden, north London - posted a series of bizarre rambling messages on her twitter page in the early hours of this morning (24.03.10) begging for motoring…
3 Mar 2010
Amy Winehouse's ex-husband has told her to go to rehab. Blake Fielder-Civil - who reunited with the 'Back to Black' singer earlier this year - has reportedly told her to seek help for her alcohol addiction before he will consider marrying her…
1 Mar 2010
Amy Winehouse is buying a £2.5 million London house. The 'Rehab' singer moved out of Camden, north London, last year in a bid to put her drug struggles behind her but now wants to return to the area, where she previously lived with former husband…
12 Feb 2010
Amy Winehouse has given away her 11 cats. The 'Rehab' singer - who flew out to Jamaica to work on her much-anticipated third album earlier this week - has given two of her beloved pets to goddaughter Dionne Bromfield and called an animal shelter…
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