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Adele has announced a Las Vegas residency with weekend performances due to begin in the new year. The singer will perform on Friday and Saturday nights in the Colosseum theatre at Caesars Palace Hotel from 21 January until 16 April 2022. The British star will take one weekend off in mid-February. Fans will have to register for pre-sale access before 3 December to be in with a chance of securing […]
Rihanna has been declared a national hero of Barbados, as the country celebrates its transition to an independent republic. “May you continue to shine like a diamond,” the country’s prime minister, Mia Mottley, said at an investiture ceremony for the pop singer, fashion icon and entrepreneur, in reference to her 2012 hit Diamonds. Rihanna is Barbados’s most famous citizen and in 2018 was appointed an official ambassador for culture and […]
Dua Lipa and J Hus will go down in history as the last stars to win best female and male at the Brit Awards. That's because, from next year, the two categories will be combined into a single prize for best British artist, organisers have said. Artists like Sam Smith and Will Young had previously called for the change, saying the current system excludes non-binary artists. Smith, who is non-binary, […]
The man who has guided Britney Spears' career for the last 25 years is stepping down as her manager. Larry Rudolph, who helped Spears secure her first recording contract, said the star's "intention to officially retire" had prompted him to resign The move comes two weeks after Spears' told an LA judge that she had been forced to perform against her will. She is currently seeking to end a conservatorship […]
Cardi B pulled a Beyoncé at Sunday's BET Awards - using her performance with Migos to reveal she's expecting a second baby with her partner, Offset. She took to the stage in a diamante-studded outfit, with a cut-out section for her baby bump. The big announcement was confirmed shortly afterwards with an Instagram post, simply captioned "#2". Cardi won two prizes at the ceremony, best video and best collaboration, for […]
Ed Sheeran says he has changed his approach to life and work since the birth of his daughter Lyra last year. In a recent interview, Ed Sheeran said, "As soon as Cherry told me she was pregnant, life shifted, in terms of work and health and what I was putting into my body, be it food or alcohol, I started exercising more and my routine became a bit more healthy." […]
The Foo Fighters have unveiled their new musical direction - transforming from stadium rock heroes to a Bee Gees tribute band for their next album. As the Dee Gees, a nod to frontman Dave Grohl's initials, the band will release an LP including four Bee Gees covers. Hail Satin will see the Foos take on the Gibb brothers' 1970s disco classics Night Fever, Tragedy, You Should Be Dancing and More […]
David Guetta, the producer behind hits like Titanium, I Got A Feeling and Hey Mama, has sold his back catalogue to Warner Music for a nine-figure sum. The French star made about $100m (£72m) in the deal, which also covers his future recordings. It comes amid a spending spree on hit songs, with Bob Dylan and Paul Simon's catalogues also selling for millions. Guetta is one of the biggest figures […]
Dua Lipa's songs were played more than anyone else's on UK radio and television last year, thanks to her award-winning album Future Nostalgia. In topping the chart she has ended the reign of Ed Sheeran, who has been the UK's most-played artist every year since 2017. Two of her singles, Physical and Don't Start Now, were among the 10 most popular songs on the UK airwaves. The most-played track overall […]
