2021 – Bonnie Tyler credits Tina Turner’s cover The Best for giving her a much-needed confidence boost. The Total Eclipse of the Heart singer initially recorded the song for her 1988 album Hide Your Heart, and released the track as its lead single. However, it stalled in the charts, with Bonnie admitting she couldn’t understand […]
2021 – Paul Simon has sold his back catalogue to Sony Music Publishing. The label now owns the rights to the music legend’s hits, including ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’, ‘Mrs. Robinson’ and ‘Still Crazy After All These Years’. The Grammy-winner’s Simon and Garfunkel songs are also included in the deal. Simon said in a statement: […]
2021 – Rapper and actor Ice Cube has set up a meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss the new leader’s policies regarding Black people in America. The It Was a Good Day hitmaker sparked controversy last year after meeting with Donald Trump to chat about diversity and inclusion issues following the summer’s Black Lives […]
2020 – The 68-year-old singer has opened up about a 1984 promo piece for the ‘Psycho Killer’ band’s ‘Stop Making Sense’ concert film, which features him portraying different characters interviewing himself. Taking to social media this week with a series of tweets, he wrote: “Recently a journalist pointed out something I did in a promo […]
2020 – Ghetto news: Megan Thee Stallion has alleged Tory Lanez was the person who shot her at a Hollywood Hills party last month. The 25-year-old was shot as she left the party with fellow rapper Lanez, who was arrested shortly after the incident and charged with possession of a firearm. It wasn’t clear who […]
2020 – Post office officials in Malibu, California have turned down Cher’s offer to help amid cash cuts because she wasn’t qualified to be a volunteer. The pop superstar felt the need to perform a little community good and offered her services to her local United States Postal Service (USPS) branches, but hiring staff turned […]
2020 – The heavy metal legends – comprising James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo and Lars Ulrich – joined forces with the ‘Sour Candy’ singer for a performance of their track ‘Moth Into Flame’ at the 2017 Grammys. And their frontman was in awe of her dedication to the performance and her creative vision. Hetfield […]
2020 – Foo Fighters have cancelled their upcoming 25th anniversary Van Tour. Dave Grohl and his bandmates were scheduled to hit the road this spring but the trek was rescheduled due to the coronavirus crisis. And after initially postponing the tour to October, the group has now decided to axe the dates altogether. “Foo Fighters […]
2020 – The Queen of Pop – who inked her first-ever record deal on Sire Records in 1982 – is poised to rejoin the label which helped launch her career after releasing three albums via Interscope, including 2019’s ‘Madame X’, since 2011. An insider told The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre column: “Madonna is still a force […]
2020 – Lady Gaga accidentally scratched Ariana Grande’s eye during rehearsals for the music video to their collaboration Rain On Me. The pop superstars teamed up for the track, which appears on the Poker Face singer’s new album Chromatica, back in May, and now fans have been given an inside look behind the scenes of […]
2020 – Lady Gaga is set to front her own weekly radio show for Apple Music. The singer announced via Instagram that she’s set to unveil Gaga Radio on Friday. The show will centre on her latest album Chromatica and feature artists who appeared on the record, including BloodPop. Record producers Burns and TCHAMI will […]
2020 – Dua Lipa recruits Madonna and Missy Elliott for remix album Dua Lipa has enlisted Madonna, Missy Elliott, and Gwen Stefani to remix her latest album Future Nostalgia. The British pop star’s latest record topped the U.K. charts in April and made the top five in the U.S. and she is now set to […]
