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Pictures: Katy Perry And Selena Gomez Catch Up At Unicef Snowflake Ball
Katy Perry and Allison Williams lit up the UNICEF Snowflake BallKaty Perry, Selena Gomez and Uma Thurman were just some of the stars who attended the UNICEF Snowflake Ball, with Gomez in particular looking keen...
By Contributor in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28 November 2012
Zen Of Bennett - The Most Active Man In Showbiz Tony Bennett Talks Lady Gaga
Even at the ripe old age of 86, Tony Bennett is still more active than most mid-twenty-year-olds. He has one of the longest musical careers that is still alive and kicking, and has still yet...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2012
'This Christmas'...John Travolta And Olivia Newton-john Unite For Festive Album
John Travolta has been reunited with his Grease co-star Olivia Newton-John, for a forthcoming Christmas album, entitled 'This Christmas.' It's something of a surprise move from the actor, who has been busily defending himself against...
By Hayley Avron on 04 October 2012
John Travolta And Olivia Newton-john Back With A Christmas Album!
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John will once again be multiplying chills with a new Christmas album, reports Entertainment Weekly. The proposed album will also feature the vocal talents of Tony Bennett, Barbra Streisand and Kenny...
By Jack de Aguilar on 04 October 2012
Lady Gaga Plans Jazz Album
Lady Gaga is planning a jazz album with Tony Bennett. The 'Judas' singer previously teamed with the crooner for a version of 'The Lady is a Tramp' from his 'Duets II' album and they...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 October 2012
Andy Williams Dies: Tributes To The Star Led By Tony Christie
Tributes to Andy Williams have been led today by fellow crooner Tony Christie. Andy Williams has died, aged 84, following a year-long battle against bladder cancer. He was best known for his rendition of the...
By Hayley Avron on 26 September 2012
Diana Krall Plays 'Fly Me To The Moon' Tribute To Late Neil Armstrong
Jazz singer Diana Krall paid a more than fitting tribute to the late, great Neil Armstrong during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl on Saturday night; just hours after news of the astronaut death broke.Performing...
By Lew Irwin on 27 August 2012
Nas & Tony Bennett To Receive First Amy Winehouse Awards
Tragic Amy Winehouse's collaborators Tony Bennett and Nas are to be honoured at a new Inspiration Awards gala named after the late British star.Nas, who worked with the Rehab singer shortly before her 2011 death,...
By WENN on 14 August 2012
Marc Anthony And Gloria Estefan Join Tony Bennett For New Duets Album
Veteran crooner Tony Bennett has recruited Marc Anthony and Gloria Estefan for his new Latin-flavoured duets album.The singer hit the top of the charts around the world last year (11) with his Duets II album,...
By WENN on 02 August 2012
Lady Gaga Planning Full Album With Tony Bennett
Lady Gaga wants to head back into the studio with veteran crooner Tony Bennett to record a full album.The pop superstar joined Bennett on his Duets II release last year (11) for a cover of...
By WENN on 16 June 2012
Bennett Dines With Amy Winehouse And Lady Gaga's Folks
The parents of Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse dined out with legendary crooner Tony Bennett in New York on Monday night (23Apr12).The singer invited Cynthia and Joe Germanotta and Mitch Winehouse to dinner after a...
By WENN on 25 April 2012
Bert Weedon Has Died
Bert Weedon has died. The 91-year-old guitarist - whose popular tutorial manual 'Play In A Day' taught the likes of Eric Clapton, Sir Paul McCartney and Brian May how to play - passed away at...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 April 2012
Jack White And Bennett Pen Love Letter To Public Radio Stations
Jack White, Pearl Jam, Tony Bennett and John Mayer have written an open love letter to U.S. independent radio stations, praising them for "taking chances" in their bold music choices.The music stars joined other big...
By WENN on 10 April 2012
George Clooney: I Was Tony Bennett's Chauffeur
George Clooney revealed the details of his career history on the red-carpet at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday (26 February, 2012). The actor, who eventually lost out on the Best Actor gong to French...
By WENN on 28 February 2012
Aretha Franklin Says Whitney Houston Was 'One Of Our Greatest Singers'
Aretha Franklin has paid a musical tribute to WHITNEY HOSUTON, calling her 'one of the finest and greatest singers that ever stood behind a microphone'. Queen of soul Aretha Franklin performed a collection of Houston's...
By Lew Irwin on 18 February 2012
Tony Bennett's 'I Left My Heart In San Francisco' Celebrated 50 Years On
50 years on from the release of Tony Bennett 's seminal single 'I Left My Heart In San Francisco,' the city that it was written about showed that they'd never let it go, as over...
By WENN on 15 February 2012
Sir Paul Mccartney Receives Star-studded Honour
Coldplay, Katy Perry and Foo Fighters were among the stars who honoured Sir Paul McCartney as he was named MusiCares Person of the Year gala.The 69-year-old former Beatles rocker and other guests were treated to...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 February 2012
Adele Wins Six Grammys
Adele swept the Grammy awards last night (12.02.12), taking home six trophies. The British singer was the big winner at the US event - held in Los Angeles - taking home trophies for Record of...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 February 2012
Jennifer Hudson Leads Grammy Tributes To Whitney
Jennifer Hudson led tributes to Whitney Houston at the Grammy awards last night (12.02.12).The 30-year-old singer gave a simple but moving rendition of one of Whitney's biggest hits, 'I Will Always Love You', at the...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 February 2012
Posthumous Award For Amy Winehouse At The 2012 Grammys
Amy Winehouse's parents accepted her Grammy award at tonight's 54th annual ceremony (February 12, 2012) at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. The award was a joint one, given to Tony Bennett and Amy Winehouse,...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Standing Ovation For Adele At The 2012 Grammy Awards
Adele has finished her highly anticipated live performance at the 54th Grammy Awards. Greeted by a standing ovation, Adele - who thanked her producer Paul Epworth for his hand in creating the song when it...
By Lew Irwin on 13 February 2012
Paul Mccartney To Unveil Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star
Sir Paul McCartney is to unveil his star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.The music legend is the last of The Beatles to receive his own star on the famous pavement, which will be unveiled next...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2012
Tony Bennett To Record Next Duets Album In Spanish
Tony Bennett is planning a new Latino duets album after receiving offers to work with a string of top Spanish-speaking stars.The crooner hit the top of the charts around the world last year (11) with...
By WENN on 16 January 2012
Lady Gaga Is Like 'Picasso' According To Tony Bennett
Lady Gaga has been compared to Picasso by Tony Bennett.The legendary crooner compared the 'Hair' singer to the Spanish surrealist painter after recording a track with her for his 'Duets II' album. He told Rolling...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 January 2012
Winehouse's Mum Tells Bennett To Celebrate Her Great Life
Tony Bennett's sadness following the death of one-time duet partner Amy Winehouse has been lifted by the late singer's mum, who told the legendary crooner that her daughter lived a full life.The I Left My...
By WENN on 10 January 2012
Scala & Kolacny Brothers Choir Wow Princess Anne
Scala & Kolacny Brothers choir were one of the acts to wow Princess Anne at the Royal Variety Performance. The daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip represented her parents at the 99th edition of...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 December 2011
Tony Bennett's Lady Gaga Portrait To Be Auctioned Off For Charity
A nude portrait of Lady Gaga painted by Tony Bennett after their recent studio collaboration is set to go up for auction.The odd couple teamed up to record a rendition of classic song The Lady...
By WENN on 12 December 2011
Lady Gaga: 'Baring All For Tony Bennett Was Nerve-wracking'
Lady Gaga still hasn't recovered from her naked encounter with legendary crooner Tony Bennett, revealing her decision to pose nude for him as he sketched her was one of her most "nerve-wracking" moments.The Bad Romance...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
Lady Gaga Posed Nude For Tony Bennett
Lady Gaga stripped off naked so Tony Bennett could sketch her.The 'Mary the Night' singer has revealed she posed nude so the 55-year-old crooner could draw pictures of her and the idea was conceived by...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 November 2011
Lady Gaga Stripped Down For Tony Bennett Nude Sketch
Lady Gaga released her special festive EP 'A Very Gaga Holiday' following a 90-minute Thanksgiving special on Abc last night (24 November, 2011). The show, titled 'A Very Gaga Thanksgiving' was conceived and directed by...
By WENN on 25 November 2011
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