N Dubz

N-Dubz write for Cheryl Cole?

Music Gossip

12 Oct 2010

N-Dubz want to "make a beat" for Cheryl Cole. The 'I Need You' group said they have met the Girls Aloud member - who has recently embarked on a solo career - on a few occasions and would love to work on a song with her. Tulisa - who is the…

N-Dubz star doesn't trust bandmate

Music Gossip

17 Apr 2010

Tulisa Contostavlos' N-Dubz bandmate Dappy has made her mistrustful of men. The singer admits the way the rapper - who is also her cousin - and his friends treat women has made her revaluate her opinion of the opposite sex. She said: "I don't…

N-Dubz - Against All Odds

13 Nov 2009

(Universal) Despite musically approximating a holiday fling between Cascada and East 17, London’s cuddly rap anarchists N-Dubz have become the UK’s best-loved chart stars. Little wonder in light of Against All Odds: every chord progression and…

Tulisa Contostavlos out of X Factor consideration

TV Gossip

3 May 2011

Tulisa Contostavlos has reportedly been removed from the 'X Factor' shortlist. The N-Dubz star had been one of the names in the frame to replace Cheryl Cole - who is moving to the new US version of the show - on the judging panel but bosses are said…

N-Dubz to rest old songs

Music Gossip

11 Dec 2011

N-Dubz are putting their old songs "to sleep". The group recently released their greatest hits album and producer Fazer said they did so in order to begin a new phase in their career. He said: "We see it as a golden jubilee on N-Dubz's career.

Dappy Contostavlos wants fishing show

TV Gossip

19 Sep 2011

Dappy Contostavlos wants his own fishing show. The N-Dubz star admits one of his biggest passions in life is angling and he has vowed to eclipse the success of Robson Green, who has also appeared in programmes about the pastime. He said: "I love…

Dappy lonely without N-Dubz

Music Gossip

2 Sep 2011

N Dubz rapper Dappy is "lonely" in his solo career without his N-Dubz bandmates. The British star will release his first single 'No Regrets' without his bandmates Tulisa Contostavlos and Fazer on September 19 and although he misses them, he is…

N-Dubz to split by 2013

Music Gossip

13 Sep 2011

N-Dubz will split within two years, according to Dappy. The 'Girls' group went on hiatus earlier this year so the members could pursue individual projects, but rapper Dappy sees a permanent end to the group by 2013. He told the Daily Mirror…

N-Dubz's Dappy splits from kids' mother

TV Gossip

31 Mar 2011

N-Dubz star Dappy has split from the mother of his children. The rapper - who has sons Gino, two, and three-month-old Milo with long-term girlfriend Kaye Vassell - has revealed he is currently single but sees his boys as often as possible and is…

N-Dubz annual albums

Music Gossip

29 Sep 2010

N-Dubz plan to release an album each year. The 'Best Behaviour' hitmakers - who needed extra time from their UK record label, Polydor, to complete their second album 'Uncle B' - have pledged to release a new record every year so their fans won't…

Tulisa insists N-Dubz are still friends

Music Gossip

17 Apr 2012

Tulisa Contostavlos has insisted N-Dubz are still "friends". The 23-year-old singer split with ex-boyfriend and bandmate Fazer earlier this year and publically argued with her cousin Dappy Contostavlos on twitter - but the brunette beauty says the…

Fazer: N-Dubz will take on the world in 2013

Music Gossip

5 Apr 2012

N-Dubz have promised to "take on the world" when they return to the music scene in 2013. The 'Best Behaviour' hitmakers - who are made up of Dappy Contostavlos, Tulisa Contostavlos and her ex-boyfriend Fazer - are on a self-imposed hiatus to…

Dappy: N-Dubz will do a 'massive arena tour' again

Music Gossip

24 Feb 2012

N-Dubz have set their sights on a "massive arena tour" in two or three years time. The 'Bad Behaviour' group - who are made up of Tulisa, Dappy and Fazer - are currently on hiatus as they pursue individual projects, but Dappy is confident the trio…

Tulisa Contostavlos is releasing autobiography

TV Gossip

21 Dec 2011

Tulisa Contostavlos is releasing an autobiography. The 23-year-old pop star will start work on the tome in January and it will tell the story of her life from her childhood through to her incredible success with N-Dubz and her landing a judging role…

Fazer to work with Phil Collins

Music Gossip

28 Nov 2011

N-Dubz' Fazer is set to work with Phil Collins. The rapper - who is joined by Dappy and Tulisa Contostavlos in the group - is launching a solo project which will see him collaborate with the Genesis singer, Sting and The Script to allow him to…

Tulisa Contostavlos won't hide tattoo

TV Gossip

26 Nov 2011

Tulisa Contostavlos has vowed to continue flashing her tattoo on 'The X Factor'. It had been claimed the show's judge could be breaking Ofcom rules on advertising with her signature arm salute because the inking on her forearm - the words 'The Female…

Tulisa to launch solo career?

Music Gossip

24 Oct 2011

Tulisa Contostavlos is planning to launch a solo career. The N-Dubz star and 'X Factor' judge has reportedly been in talks with her All Around The World label about releasing her own music, following on from the success of her bandmate and cousin…

Dappy to 'break barriers' with solo album

Music Gossip

6 Oct 2011

Dappy's solo album will be "barrier breaking". The N-Dubz star - who scooped the Best Video award for his Tinchy Stryder collaboration 'Spaceship' at last night's (05.10.11) MOBO Awards - wants to help people with his music but warned there will…

Dappy lonely without bandmates

Music Gossip

22 Sep 2011

Dappy feels lonely when he performs without his N-Dubz bandmates. The 'No Regrets' singer - who is the first of the hip-hop group to release a solo record - gets "sad" when he plays gigs as an unaccompanied artist because 'X Factor' judge Tulisa and…

Dappy Contostavlos makes commitment to girlfriend

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17 Sep 2011

Dappy Contostavlos has given his girlfriend an eternity ring. The N-Dubz rapper has had a tumultuous relationship with Kate Vassell - the mother of his sons Gino, two, and nine-month-old Milo - but presented his partner with the jewellery to…

Dappy confident about No Regrets

Music Gossip

16 Sep 2011

Dappy couldn't have written a song like 'No Regrets' for N-Dubz. The rapper is the first of the hip-hop group - which also includes Fazer and Tulisa - to release a solo track, which he describes as a big departure for him musically and lyrically…

Tulisa got X Factor job because she is 'feisty'

TV Gossip

15 Sep 2011

Tulisa Contostavlos was picked to be an 'X Factor' judge because the producers wanted someone "young and feisty". The N-Dubz star is part of the new look judging panel for this year's series and she was stunned when she was contacted by bosses and…

Dappy recording 'huge' ballad

Music Gossip

31 Aug 2011

N-Dubz Dappy is recording a ballad with Adele's songwriter. The rapper is launching his solo career and wants to prove he can sing with a "huge" ballad, which he is writing with Eg White; who worked on hits including 'Chasing Pavements' by the soul…

Fazer gets raunchy gift from fan

TV Gossip

26 Aug 2011

N-Dubz star Fazer has been sent a box of condoms by a fan. The 'Best Behaviour' rapper - who is believed to be dating his bandmate Tulisa Contostavlos - received the unusual gift from the amorous admirer in the post but he was happy to get the sexy…

Dappy ready to change face of rap

Music Gossip

20 Aug 2011

Dappy thinks his solo album will change rap forever. The N-Dubz rapper releases 'No Regrets' later this month and thinks he will surprise people with his "M-singing". He said: "Lots of people who rap get people to sing on their hooks, but when I…