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Kate Winslet: ‘I Started Out As The Fat Kid With The Wrong F****** Shoes On!’
Kate Winslet says she started out as the “fat kid” with the “wrong f****** shoes on”. The ‘Titanic’ actress, 47, is now worth $65 million and won the best actress Oscar in 2009 for her...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 September 2023
Kate Winslet Doesn't 'Spoil' Her Kids
Kate Winslet doesn’t “spoil” her kids. The ‘Titanic’ star has Mia, 22, Bear, eight, and Joe, 18, and she admits she would never want her children to think having everything they could want in life...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 December 2022
M.i.a. Frustrated At Anti-vaxxer Tag Following Covid-19 Vaccine Criticism
M.I.A. finds being labelled an anti-vaxxer frustrating.The 'Paper Planes' hitmaker has come under fire over her comments on the COVID-19 vaccine but she insisted she is simply speaking from her own experiences and should be...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 October 2022
Duke Of Sussex Warns UK ‘Going Through Lot Right Now’
The Duke of Sussex has warned the UK is “going through a lot right now”.Harry, 37, added Britons “want to muck in and help each other” and appealed for more people “to step up and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 October 2022
Duke Of Sussex Says His Family Have Three ‘Emotional Support Dogs’
The Duke of Sussex says his family have three “emotional support dogs”.Harry, 38, opened up about the importance of his black Labrador, Pula, as well as rescue beagles Guy and Mia in a video call...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 October 2022
M.i.a. Waited 'Two Years' For Doja Cat Verse
M.I.A. has claimed she waited two years for Doja Cat to record her verse for their collaboration.The 42-year-old star has vowed to release her album 'Mata' in September, even if she has to "leak it...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2022
Travis Scott Praises Mia As 'Illest Of All Time'
Travis Scott says M.I.A. is ''the illest of all time''.The pair collaborated on Scott's new single 'Franchise', alongside Young Thug, and Travis has praised M.I.A. for her ''music, beats and raps''.Speaking to Zane Lowe on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 26 September 2020
Travis Scott Staying 'Creative' In Lockdown
Travis Scott is staying ''creative'' throughout lockdown.The 29-year-old rapper has been staying at home amid the coronavirus pandemic, and has said he's been keeping himself busy by doing as much work as he can from...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 25 September 2020
Travis Scott Drops M.i.a. And Young Thug Collab Franchise
Travis Scott has released his M.I.A. and Young Thug-featuring single, 'Franchise'.The hip-hop superstar pays homage to the 2004 song 'White Tee' by Atlanta group Dem Franchize Boyz on the track and had planned on naming...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 25 September 2020
British Vogue Axe Interview With M.i.a Over Anti-vaxx Comments
British Vogue have cancelled a planned interview with M.I.A over her controversial coronavirus vaccination comments.The 44-year-old singer - whose real name is Mathangi Arulpragasam - admitted on social media last month that she is against...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 April 2020
M.i.a Slams Ex Diplo
M.I.A. believes she is responsible for Diplo's success.The 'Paper Planes' hitmaker has shot down rumours her former flame carved out her music career for her and is adamant she's the one that approached him all...
By Clive King on 29 August 2017
M.i.a. Introduces A Diverse Line-up For Meltdown Festival 2017
M.I.A. is launching this year's Meltdown Festival, for which twelve new names have been added to the line-up. Over a period of nine days this summer, this cultural showcase hits London's Southbank Centre and tickets...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 28 March 2017
Clockenflap 2016 Set To Be The Biggest Yet
Hong Kong's biggest music and arts festival is bringing diversity and depth with its full line-up and schedule, which has now been released. Taking place from November 25-27 at Central Harbourfront Clockenflap is sure to...
By Lauren Mullineaux in Music / Festivals on 04 November 2016
Zayn Malik Under Fire From Fans After Misheard 'Rape' Lyric On New M.i.a. Track
Zayn Malik has come under fire from fans on Twitter for collaborating on a song with M.I.A. which some mistakenly thought contained a lyric referencing rape. Zayn features on the rapper’s latest track ‘Freedun’ and...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2016
Azealia Banks Says She Feels "Deeply Misunderstood And Stolen From"
Rapper Azealia Banks has said she feels ‘deeply misunderstood’ and has watched as her ‘ideas and insight get paraphrased and repackaged by everyone’. Banks made the comments on Instagram, as she is still banned from...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2016
Paris Saint-germain Threaten To Remove Mia's 'Boarders' Video
Rapper M.I.A. has found herself embroiled in a bizarre dispute with French football club Paris Saint-Germain, after she appeared wearing an altered version of one of the club’s shirts in her music video for ‘Boarders’....
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 11 January 2016
M.i.a.'S Former Drummer Completed Marathon Without A Tampon
Ghandi, who has also performed with Thievery Corporation, has revealed she got her period the night before the big race and chose to run with blood running down her thigh to raise awareness...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 August 2015
M.i.a. Scraps Canadian Festival Gig
The Paper Planes hitmaker had been expected to join artists including Kendrick Lamar, The Black Keys, Tiesto, Missy Elliott and Hozier at the British Columbia event next week (16-19Jul15), but organisers have announced...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 July 2015
Zara Phillips Launches Line Of Equestrian-inspired Jewellery
Zara Phillips is launching her own line of jewellery.The Olympic equestrian - who is the granddaughter of Britain's Queen Elizabeth - has revealed she's created a range of pieces inspired by her love of horses...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 10 June 2015
Henry Holland: Girls Aloud Wouldn't Let Me Dress Them
Girls Aloud wouldn't let Henry Holland style them. The British designer has revealed that before he made it big in the fashion industry, the 'Something New' hitmakers refused to take his advice as they arrived...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 27 May 2015
Diplo: 'I Was Super-jealous Over M.i.a. Career'
The former couple, which dated for five years until 2008, clashed on social media earlier this year (15) after hip-hop star M.i.a. accused him of constantly putting her down as she shot to...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 May 2015
Diplo: I Was Jealous Of Ex M.i.a.
Diplo has admitted he was ''jealous'' and ''mad'' when his ex-girlfriend M.I.A signed to a major label.The DJ-and-producer split from the 'Paper Planes singer in 2008 after five years together and the pair worked on...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 April 2015
M.i.a. Slams Oprah Winfrey And Diplo In Candid Interview
The Paper Planes hitmaker, real name Mathangi Arulpragasam, is a longtime Tamil activist whose family hails from the war-torn country, and she has long been vocal about the plight of her fellow Sri...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2015
Dannii Minogue Encourages Australians To Get Skin Checks
Pop star Dannii Minogue dressed up in silly animal suits to film a video encouraging fellow Australians to get regular skin checks this summer (15).The All I Wanna Do hitmaker teamed up with the Invisible...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 January 2015
Sophie Ellis-bextor Talks Babies With Lily Allen
Sophie Ellis-Bextor talked about taking babies to festivals backstage with Lily Allen at Glastonbury.The 'Love is a Camera' singer - who performed on Friday (27.06.14) at the world famous music event at Worthy Farm in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 June 2014
Moogfest 2014 Gets To The Heart Of Electronic Music With Shows From Kraftwerk And Pet Shop Boys
Named after America's main pioneer in the world of electronic music, Robert Moog, Moogfest is finally back after a brief sabbatical which saw them miss 2013 - to much disappointment from electronic lovers everywhere.The much-adored...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 22 April 2014
Keep Calm And Party On! London's Ten Most Exciting Festivals For 2014
If you want a unique festival experience this year, London could be the place for you. Featuring a diverse range of events from the independent ethics of Jabberwocky to the mainstream attitude of Wireless, 2014...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 03 April 2014
Ultra Music Festival 2014: The Weekend Event's Most Memorable Moments
Ultra Music Festival turned out to be a bit of a rollercoaster of a weekend for everyone this year but, as usual, it's been three days of some of the most explosive electronic acts of...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 31 March 2014
Richie Incognito Touches Down In Miami For Ultra Music Festival 2014
Rich Incognito, the former Miami Dolphins offensive lineman who is currently a free agent, has arrived back in the city for the first time since January 1 to attend the Ultra Music Festival 2014. The...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 March 2014
Mia Turns To Madonna For Help In $16m Nfl Middle Finger Lawsuit [Video]
M.I.A has asked Madonna to help her pay the $16.6 (£10) million that the NFL are demanding in a lawsuit. The case has been brewing since the 2012 Super Bowl when the rapper made the...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
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