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Amy Winehouse's Russian return

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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…

Quincy Jones gave Amy Winehouse a rat recipe

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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…

Amy Winehouse's Brazilian comeback

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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…

Travie McCoy raps for Cheryl

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Travie McCoy has recorded a rap for Cheryl Cole. The Gym Class Heroes frontman worked on a track, 'Yeah Yeah', for the British pop singer's new album, but while he is a big fan of the singer, he never got to meet her when recording his section of the…

Paije Richardson grieves for grandmother

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Paije Richardson has pulled out of 'X Factor' rehearsals after his grandmother died. The devastated 19-year-old singer immediately left the show to return home to Reading after hearing the news yesterday (19.10.10) and there are now fears he will…

Mark Salling wants Winehouse duet

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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…

Amy Winehouse's tear-jerking surprise

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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…

Ken Barlow heads for the charts

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'Coronation Street' star William Roache is to star on comedian Harry Hill's new album. The actor - who last week became the longest serving soap star in the world, for his 49 year portrayal of character Ken Barlow - is one of a number of celebrities…

'Alien' Amy Winehouse

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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 pursued Paloma

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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…

Amy Winehouse makes U-turn on Ronson

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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…

Amy Winehouse blasts Ronson

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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…

Quincy Jones loves 'naughty' Amy

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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…

Amy Winehouse's mystery new sound

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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…

Harry Hill releases album

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Harry Hill is to release an album. The TV comic has signed a deal with Universal Records - the same label as top singers Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse and Eminem - to create a record, which will be made up of funny songs, stories and jokes. A source…

Amy Winehouse starts new band

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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…

Amy Winehouse's father Jagger warning

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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…

Mitch Winehouse's Amy worries

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Mitch Winehouse couldn't have released his debut album if his daughter was ill. The 59-year-old former taxi driver - whose album 'Rush of Love' is a mixture of jazz and swing and is made up of mainly cover tracks, with four pieces of original…

Lily Allen's fury at Mark Ronson

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Mark Ronson has spoken out about his time working with Lily Allen and Amy Winehouse. Lily Allen became annoyed when the press described Mark Ronson as the man behind her rise to fame. The pair worked together on their version of Kaiser Chief's…

December release for Amy Winehouse

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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…

Mark Ronson's new collaborations

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Mark Ronson will collaborate with a number of up-and-coming musicians on a new project. The producer-turned-singer - who has previously worked with stars including Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen and Robbie Williams - has embarked on new scheme The…

Eli ‘Paperboy’ Reed - Come And Get It

(Parlophone) A perfect facsimile of Motown soul – but unlike, say, Amy Winehouse, Reed refuses to innovate and sticks rigidly to the formula.

Amy Winehouse wants driving lessons

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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…

Kate Nash

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Remember Kate Nash? Vague images of a quirkily poised MySpace nerd with cockney rhymes about dumping “bitt-a” boys for their “fitt-a” mates suggest that there was reason for her sometimes frosty reception by critics residing in Camp Lily Allen/Jamie T.

Mark Ronson eyes Cheryl Cole

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Mark Ronson wants to work with Cheryl Cole. Although the producer - who has previously teamed up with Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen and Daniel Merriweather - is yet to hear any of the stunning singer's songs, but said he would definitely consider a…