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Little Mix advised to 'be themselves' by One Direction
22 May 2013
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One Direction have advised Little Mix to "be themselves" while breaking the US. The 'Little Things' hitmakers are close to the 'Wings' group having both sprung from 'The X Factor' and members Zayn Malik and Perrie Edwards being in a relationship, and…
Swim Deep take friends on tour
22 May 2013
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Swim Deep always take their friends on tour so it never seems like work. The 'Honey' band recruit their closest pals to be their road crew, so they always have people outside the band they can turn to for advice. Singer Austin Williams told BANG…
Jon Bon Jovi opens up about Richie Sambora
22 May 2013
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Jon Bon Jovi has hinted Richie Sambora pulled out of their tour due to alcohol abuse. The Bon Jovi guitarist announced his departure from their Because We Can Tour last month citing "personal issues" and up until now the band have remained quiet as…
Kelly Rowland unveils Talk A Good Game track listing
22 May 2013
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Kelly Rowland has unveiled the track listing for her new album 'Talk A Good Game'. The 32-year-old singer is preparing to release her highly anticipated fourth studio album following 2011's 'Here I Am' - which peaked at number three in the US album…
Lionel Richie and J-Lo sign up for British Summer Time Hyde Park
22 May 2013
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Lionel Richie and Jennifer Lopez will close Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park. 'Hello' hitmaker Lionel and Latin diva Jennifer have been added as headliners to the 10 day festival of music, art, film and sport in central London for…
Jessie J cuts out swearing on new album
22 May 2013
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Jessie J has banned swear words from her new album. The 25-year-old singer wants the follow up to her 2011 debut 'Who You Are' to be more family friendly, so decided to clean up her act. Speaking during a Google + fan hangout, Jessie said: "On my…
David Bowie pays tribute to Trevor Bolder
22 May 2013
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David Bowie has paid tribute to "great man" Trevor Bolder, who has died of cancer. The 62-year-old bassist - who was a member of the singer's legendary Spiders From Mars band and performed on his albums 'Hunky Dory', 'Ziggy Stardust', 'Aladdin Sane…
Prince signs new record deal
22 May 2013
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Prince has signed a new record deal that will also help promote upcoming talent. The 'Purple Rain' hitmaker - who famously changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol in a row over musical rights with former label Warner - will allow Kobalt Music…
Placebo announce seventh album and tour dates
21 May 2013
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Placebo have announced their seventh album, 'Loud Like Love'. The British alternative band - Brian Molko, Stefan Olsdal and Steve Forrest - have also confirmed a European tour later his year to promote the record. The album is the band's first in…
Daft Punk planning second album with Rodgers?
21 May 2013
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Daft Punk are planning a second album with Nile Rodgers. The French duo - Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter - teamed up with the disco legend for three songs on their new album, 'Random Access Memories', and he is keen for them to…
Ed Sheeran finishes penning second album
21 May 2013
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Ed Sheeran has finished writing his second album. The singer-songwriter has already penned all the tracks for his next offering and plans to start working on the record properly the minute he finishes touring in October. Speaking at Billboard…
Alexandra Burke signs new US deal
21 May 2013
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Alexandra Burke has signed a huge management deal in the US. The 'Bad Boys' hitmaker - who shot to fame after winning the UK version on 'The X Factor' in 2008 - has reportedly signed with Kevin Liles, who helped launch the careers of Jay-Z and Kanye…
Professor Green's most challenging moment
21 May 2013
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Professor Green says supporting The Stone Roses has been the most "challenging" moment of his career so far. The 'Read All About It' rapper was chosen by the indie band as one of the support acts for their reformation shows in Manchester, North West…
Madonna to host Sound Of Change Live
21 May 2013
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Madonna is to host the Sound Of Change Live concert. The 'Hung Up' hitmaker was "really keen" to be involved with the musical spectacular, which takes place at Twickenham Stadium in London on June 1 in aid of Chime for Change, which campaigns for…
Sir Elton John joins Barclaycard Summer Time
21 May 2013
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Sir Elton John has joined the line-up for Barclaycard's British Summer Time Hyde Park festival. The 'Candle in the Wind' singer will join a stellar line-up of artists including The Rolling Stones and Bon Jovi in headlining the two-week music and arts…
Taylor Swift wins eight Billboard awards
20 May 2013
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Taylor Swift led the winners at the Billboard Music Awards last night (19.05.13), taking home eight prizes. The 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' hitmaker - who is known for her turbulent love life and relationships with stars including Harry…
Daft Punk collaborator Romanthony mourned
20 May 2013
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The dance music community is mourning the death of Daft Punk collaborator Romanthony. The vocalist - best known as the voice behind the dance duo's 2000 hit 'One More Time' - died aged 46 earlier this month, but news of his passing has only just…
Yoko Ono thanks Paul McCartney for defending her
20 May 2013
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Yoko Ono thinks Sir Paul McCartney is "sweet" for saying she didn't cause The Beatles' break up. The 80-year-old widow of John Lennon thanked his former bandmate for insisting she "could not be blamed for anything" to do with the group's split in…
Eve wants to record next album in the UK
20 May 2013
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Eve wants to record her new album in the UK. The 34-year-old rapper has only just released her fourth studio album 'Lip Lock' but is already looking to the future and has been inspired by British musicians since relocating to the UK, hoping to "take…
Backstreet Boys praise 1D's cover
20 May 2013
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One Direction did a "great job" of covering Backstreet Boys' 'I Want it That Way'. The British boy band took on the US group's 1999 track during the Swedish leg of their 'Take Me Home' tour, impressing the elder band's Howie Dorough. He told MTV…
Lars Ulrich wants to direct a movie
20 May 2013
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Metallica's Lars Ulrich wants to direct a movie. The 'Enter Sandman' musician is promoting the band's new 3D concert film, 'Through the Never', at the Cannes film festival in France, where he revealed his ambitions to move into the director's chair…
The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek has died
20 May 2013
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The Doors' founding member Ray Manzarek has passed away. The legendary musician was at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany when he lost his long battle with bile duct cancer today (20.05.13) at the age of 74. In an announcement on their…
Iggy Pop: Ready To Die explores 'glory' of recovering from depression
19 May 2013
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Iggy Pop wrote 'Ready To Die' about the "glory" of recovering from depression. The 67-year-old rocker chose the title of The Stooges' follow-up album from 2007's 'The Weirdness' after battling with the illness himself and has now decided to live…
Jessie J: will.i.am is a workaholic
19 May 2013
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will.i.am is a workaholic. The tech-savvy star never takes breaks and is permanently glued to his work Blackberry, according to his fellow 'The Voice' judge Jessie J, who once persuaded him to chill out for 20 minutes - after which he went straight…
Bonnie Tyler upbeat despite Eurovision disappointment
19 May 2013
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Bonnie Tyler failed to impress with a 19th place finish at the 'Eurovision Song Contest' in Sweden last night (18.05.13). The 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' hitmaker was representing the UK in the annual singing competition but only just broke into the…
