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Rita Ora's sleepless London gig
19 Jun 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora didn't sleep for "48 hours" before performing a gig in London last night (18.06.13). The 22-year-old singer took to the stage at Sony Music's HQ for the Xperia Access launch shortly after arriving from Los Angeles, California, and despite…
T in the Park 2013: The guide to the best pop
5 Jun 2013
Emeli, RiRi, Rita, Ke$ha… Malcolm Jack guides you through the best pop acts at this year’s T
A list in no particular order of things that would appear not to be complete without Emeli Sandé: the British album chart (her debut Our Version of Events broke The Beatles’ record for most consecutive weeks in the top 10), The Brit Awards, any kind of…
Rita Ora: self belief gave me success
9 Apr 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora's self-belief is the secret to her success. The 'How We Do (Party)' singer feels her confidence helped her reach the top of the UK charts by the age of 22 and even when things were tough she never gave up on herself. Speaking to…
Frank Ocean and Rita Ora join T in the Park
22 Mar 2013
Music gossip
Frank Ocean and Rita Ora are set to perform at T in the Park. The duo will join a list of top musicians in Balado, Kinross, from July 12 - 14 to perform at the annual music festival, along with acts Tyler, the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt - who have…
Rita Ora and Frank Ocean join T in the Park 2013 line-up
22 Mar 2013
Additions include Frank Ocean, Rita Ora, Tyler, The Creator and Earl Sweatshirt
Rita Ora and Odd Future rappers Frank Ocean, Tyler, The Creator and Earl Sweatshirt are among the latest acts announced to perform at T in the Park. Bringing a decidedly hip hop flavour to this year’s festival at Balado, Kinross over the weekend of…
Plan B, Example and Rita Ora set for Global Gathering
8 Mar 2013
Music gossip
Plan B, Example, Rita Ora, Katy B and DJ Fresh have all been confirmed for the Global Gathering. The British dance music festival has branched out into more commercial territory for 2013, today (08.03.13) announcing a huge line up of acts to perform…
Rita Ora apologises for cancelling Aus show
5 Mar 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora has lost her voice. The 'How We Do' hitmaker was forced to cancel her appearance at Future Music Festival in Perth, Australia, this weekend (03.03.13) because of a throat infection and has apologised to fans. She wrote on Twitter: "I…
Rita Ora's BRITs nerves
20 Feb 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora is very "nervous" about the BRIT Awards. The 'Hot Right Now' singer attended the annual ceremony last year and loved watching the show, but is even more excited by tonight's (20.02.13) show because there is a chance she could go home with an…
Muse rock intimate War Child show
19 Feb 2013
Music gossip
Muse rocked the O2 and War Child BRIT Awards charity concert in London last night (18.02.13). The 'Madness' band performed an intimate show for just 2,000 fans at the O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, but despite the size of the venue didn't strip back…
Rita Ora loves her juvet
14 Feb 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora wears a "'juvet" everywhere she goes on tour. The 'Shine Ya Light' singer is currently on her 'Radioactive' tour across the UK and uses of the new quilted to keeps her warm while she's travelling and waiting around in venues. Speaking on…
Rita Ora attacked by crabs on video shoot
13 Feb 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora was attacked crabs as she shot a video with Snoop Dogg. The 22-year-old singer was personally selected by the rapper to be on his new track 'Torn Apart' and he flew her out to Thailand to shoot the promo. But Rita and Snoop had to deal…
Rita Ora asked to judge X Factor
7 Feb 2013
TV gossip
Rita Ora has been asked to join 'The X Factor' judging panel. The 'R.I.P.' hitmaker was a guest panelist on the show last year before Nicole Scherzinger was appointed in a permanent role alongside Louis Walsh, Tulisa and Gary Barlow, and now she has…
Jay-Z protege Rita Ora discusses Spice Girls and The Notebook
24 Jan 2013
The singer-songwriter gets weepy over Spider-Man and hates peas
First record you ever bought The Spice Girls album, Spice World. Last extravagant purchase you made A holiday for me and my whole family, skydiving, jet skiing, eating, boats – the whole thing, in Dubai. First film you saw that really moved…
Rita Ora plans 'surprises' for debut US album
3 Jan 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora has planned "surprises" for her debut US album. The 'How We Do (Party)' hitmaker is set to release her debut, 'Ora', in the states later this year and is excited for fans to hear a "whole new" version which includes other artists signed to…
Rita Ora's 'special' US album
3 Jan 2013
Music gossip
Rita Ora was keen to make her US debut album as "special" as possible. The 'How We Do (Party)' singer's first album 'Ora' went stratight to the top of the UK charts when it was released last year and she wants it to do the same when it's launched in…
Rita Ora hates Rihanna comparisons
9 Dec 2012
Music gossip
Rita Ora thinks its "unnecessary" to compare her to Rihanna. The 'R.I.P' singer is often likened to the 'Diamonds' hitmaker, and while she is a fan, she wants everyone to realise they are completely different people with their own individual sound…
'Mega talented' Rita Ora
1 Dec 2012
Music gossip
DJ Fresh thinks Rita Ora is "mega-talented". The 35-year-old producer worked with the vocalist on UK number one single 'Hot Right Now' and is pleased to have played a part in finally launching her career, two years after she signed to Jay-Z's Roc…
Rita Ora lands Furious role
26 Nov 2012
Film gossip
Rita Ora has won a role in 'The Fast and the Furious 6'. The 'How We Do (Party)' singer has been given the part of the villain in the latest instalment of the action franchise after impressing bosses in her audition and will star alongside Vin Diesel…
Rita Ora wants Cheryl Cole collaboration
11 Nov 2012
Music gossip
Rita Ora would love to collaborate with Cheryl Cole. The 'How We Do (Party)' singer would love to work with pop star Cheryl - who has forged her own solo career as well as be part of Girls Aloud - on a track or video. She said: "I love Cheryl…
Rita Ora leads Urban Music Award nominations
29 Oct 2012
Music gossip
Rita Ora leads nominations for the European Urban Music Awards (UMAs) with seven nods. The 'R.I.P.' hitmaker is up for Best Newcomer, Artist of The Year, Best International Artist, Best Music Video for 'R.I.P.', Best Single for 'Hot Right Now', and…
One Direction voted EMA's Best UK/Ireland Act
15 Oct 2012
Music gossip
One Direction have been named the Best UK/Ireland Act for the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs). The 'Live While We're Young' hitmakers have been voted the public's favourite British act for the forthcoming awards and will now compete against other…
Carly Rae Jepsen confirmed for MTV EMAs
9 Oct 2012
Music Gossip
Carly Rae Jepsen, fun. and Rita Ora will perform at the MTV European Music Awards (EMAs). All three acts will be making their EMA debuts at the 2012 awards in Frankfurt, Germany, next month. 'Call Me Maybe' singer Carly said: "I am beyond…
Rita Ora careful not to 'ruin' Notorious B.I.G song
28 Sep 2012
Music Gossip
Rita Ora was careful not to "ruin" Notorious B.I.G's 'Party and B*****t' on 'How We Do (Party)'. The singer took a section from the late rapper's track for her UK number one single, but didn't want there to be too much similarity between the two…
Rihanna leads MTV EMA nominations
17 Sep 2012
Music Gossip
Rihanna leads the 2012 MTV European Music Awards (EMA) nominations with six nods. The 'We Found Love' hitmaker is up for a host of top accolades, including Best Pop Act, Best Look, Biggest Fans and Best Female - a category which will see her battle…
Emeli Sande leads Mobo nominations
17 Sep 2012
Music Gossip
Emeli Sande and Plan B lead this year's Mobo Awards nominations after receiving five each. The 'Next To Me' singer is up for a prize in five categories - Best Female, Best R&B/Soul Act, Best Video, Best Song and Best Album - while the 'Ill Manors…
