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Tom Grennan Crowned BBC Music Introducing's Artist Of 2018
Singer-songwriter Tom Grennan has been revealed as the winner of 2018’s BBC Music Introducing artist of the year, following a highly successful 12 months.The 23 year old Bedford-born star has enjoyed a breakout year in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 5th December 2018
Kevin Hart Revealed As 2019 Oscars Host
Kevin Hart is officially set to host next year’s Oscars awards, the first time he’ll be emceeing the ceremony.The actor and comedian, 39, will be hosting the 2019 Oscars at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th December 2018
UK Version Of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Confirmed
The cult favourite reality TV show ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ will finally be getting a UK version, with the announcement that an eight-part series will be coming to BBC Three in 2019.Described as “a pastiche of...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 5th December 2018
Music News Round-Up: Stormzy Headlines Glastonbury, Hozier Returns, The KLF's Death Pyramid
STORMZY CONFIRMED AS FIRST GLASTO 2019 HEADLINERGrime superstar Stormzy has been named as the first headliner for the 2019 edition of Glastonbury Festival. The 25 year old rapper will be taking to the iconic Pyramid...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 18th November 2018
The Beatles' 'The White Album' At 50 Years Old
It seems curiously fitting that, during the chaos and upheaval of 2018, we should be acknowledging the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ ninth, self-titled LP, immediately known in common parlance as ‘The White Album’.An album...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 17th November 2018
Pete Doherty Accused Of Letting His Dogs Savage A Neighbour's Cat To Death
Pete Doherty has been accused of not intervening to prevent his two husky dogs from “savaging” a neighbour’s cat to death.The Libertines singer and songwriter, 39, is alleged to have let his pets off their...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16th November 2018
Amy Schumer Cancels Tour Dates, Suffering From Extreme Morning Sickness
Amy Schumer has been forced to cancel some dates on her current stand-up tour after being hospitalised for extreme morning sickness.The comedian, who last month announced she’s expecting her first baby with husband Chris Fischer,...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16th November 2018
Zayn Malik Apparently Confirms Taylor Swift Suitcase Theory
Zayn Malik appears to have confirmed one of the most bizarre celebrity rumours of the last few years, making reference to the strange theory that Taylor Swift travels around in a suitcase.Yes, if you cast...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16th November 2018
Rebel Wilson Loses Bid To Reclaim Defamation Case Payout
The High Court in Australia has turned down Rebel Wilson’s application for leave to continue to fight her defamation case against Bauer Media.Her lawyers appeared before the high court in Canberra on Friday (November 16th)...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16th November 2018
Zoe Kravitz Slams Lily Allen's 'Kiss' Claims
Zoe Kravitz has just thrown some serious shade at Lily Allen, claiming that the singer “attacked” her with a non-consensual kiss.The 29 year old actress, who appears in the new Fantastic Beasts film The Crimes...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15th November 2018
Lily James And Armie Hammer Set For Netflix Re-Make Of 'Rebecca'
Having shown her talents to an audience of hundreds of millions with her participation in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, British star Lily James is set to appear with Armie Hammer in a new...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th November 2018
Beyonce Buys Out Philip Green's Stake In Ivy Park Clothing Brand
Beyonce has moved to cut ties with embattled British businessman Philip Green, who is fighting allegations of workplace harassment and bullying, by buying out his share in her clothing label Ivy Park.The pop superstar launched...
News posted in Fashion / Beauty on 15th November 2018
Hilarious Attempted Idris Elba Doll Goes Viral
Idris Elba may officially be the Sexiest Man Alive, according to People magazine, but apparently that doesn’t mean he’s due the respect of having a doll-maker pay the faintest attention to what he actually looks...
News posted in Bizarre / Weird Wonderful on 15th November 2018
Sinead O'Connor Returns To Twitter To "Annoy White Supremacists"
Sinead O’Connor has returned to Twitter a week after saying that she never wanted to spend time with white people again, explaining that she was coming back because she loves to “annoy white supremacists”.The 51...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15th November 2018
Tom Cruise Dropped As Jack Reacher For TV Re-Boot
Action hero Jack Reacher will not be played by Tom Cruise when the franchise gets a re-boot for television – because the star is too short.56 year old Cruise, who famously does all his own...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15th November 2018
'The Inbetweeners' Cast To Reunite For One-Off Special Show
The cast of ‘The Inbetweeners’ have revealed that they’ll be getting back together to mark ten years since the show was first broadcast.Simon Bird, James Buckley, Blake Harrison and Joe Thomas are set to participate...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 14th November 2018
Lorde Hits Out At Kanye And Kid Cudi For Stealing Stage Design Idea
Lorde has hit out at Kanye West and Kid Cudi, accusing the rappers of stealing her idea of a ‘floating’ Perspex cage for their stage design.The two rappers, who collaborated earlier in 2018 on an...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th November 2018
Simon Cowell Breaks Silence On Little Mix Quitting Record Label
Simon Cowell has spoken out for the first time over the recent departure of Little Mix from his record label, Syco.The pop industry heavy-hitter spoke to The Sun on Wednesday (November 14th), four days after...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th November 2018
U2 Fans Speculate On The Band's Future
U2 fans are wondering about the future of their heroes this morning, waking up to speculation that the massive stadium-rockers might be calling it a day after wrapping their latest world tour last night.The Irish...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 14th November 2018
Music News Round-Up: Elton John UK Tour Dates, Long-Lost Aretha Franklin Film And Vampire Weekend Album Four
ARETHA FRANKLIN FILM TO BE RELEASED AFTER NEARLY 50 YEARS A documentary film about Aretha Franklin, capturing the power of her live performances, is to see the light of day after nearly 50 years in...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 11th November 2018
A Rainy Day Playlist - Ten Songs For Wet Weather
If there’s one thing that fundamentally defines the experience of living in Britain, it’s rain. Specifically, the curious ability to experience all four seasons in a day just by walking to the shops, but also...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 10th November 2018
Cheryl Returns With Spectacular New Single 'Love Made Me Do It'
Just a couple of days after she said she was done with love, Cheryl has re-emerged with a decidedly defiant comeback single, titled ‘Love Made Me Do It’ – and boy, do the feathers fly!The...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th November 2018
Five Bands We'd Love To See Reunite!
With the massive headline news that the Spice Girls have (eventually) decided to reunite once again, nailing on a huge stadium tour of the UK next summer, it got us thinking – what other bands...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th November 2018
Chris Martin Was "A Mess" After Gwyneth Paltrow Divorce
Chris Martin has admitted that he was “a mess” after his divorce from Gwyneth Paltrow after ten years’ of marriage.Everybody remembers the infamous “conscious uncoupling” phrase that the former celebrity couple used when they announced...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 9th November 2018
Chris Pratt And Anna Faris Must 'Live Within Five Miles' Of Each Other After Divorce
Chris Pratt and Anna Faris are agreeing the final details of their divorce, and apparently have agreed to live within five miles of each other in the future, for the sake of their young son...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th November 2018
Stormzy Claims His Black Student Scholarship Scheme Was Rejected By Oxford University
Earlier this year, grime icon Stormzy scored a major coup in the unlikely field of academia when he revealed he had set up a scholarship for black British students with Cambridge University.However, he’s claimed that...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th November 2018
Rylan Clark-Neal To Take Over Zoe Ball's Radio 2 Saturday Show
BBC Radio 2 have announced that Rylan Clark-Neal is to be formally installed as a presenter, taking Zoe Ball’s Saturday afternoon slot as she prepares to replace Chris Evans on the weekday breakfast show.“I'm so...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th November 2018
Elton John Announces UK Dates For Farewell Tour
Sir Elton John has finally revealed details of the UK leg of his massive Farewell Yellow Brick Road world tour, announcing 13 dates around the country in November and December 2020.71 year old Elton first...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 8th November 2018
Nicole Kidman Makes Rare Statement On Her Two Adopted Children With Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman has made a rare public statement concerning her adopted children with her ex-husband Tom Cruise.The couple, who were married between 1990 and 2001, adopted a daughter named Isabella (born in 1992) and a...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 8th November 2018
Taron Egerton Will NOT Be In A Third 'Kingsman' Film
Although director Matthew Vaughn has been hinting at big plans for a cinematic universe around his hit movie Kingsman, it seems that he’ll have to execute them without the involvement of his main star, with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 8th November 2018
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
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With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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