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Spotify Users Demand Refunds Over Drake Promotion
Rap mega-star Drake has certainly been making waves with his new album Scorpion since it arrived last week – not only for breaking the single-day streaming record, but also for the manner of its roll-out,...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th July 2018
Scarlett Johansson Responds To 'Ciswashing' Claims Over Transgender Role
Scarlett Johansson has responded to social media criticism over her casting as a transgender man in upcoming movie Rub & Tug.It was announced recently that the 33 year old actress will be playing the role...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 4th July 2018
J Hus Removed From Wireless Festival Bill After Knife Arrest
British rapper J Hus has been removed from the bill of this year’s Wireless Festival, following his recent arrest and criminal charge for carrying a knife.The 23 year old star, whose real name is Momodou...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 4th July 2018
Morrissey's Manager Calls Protest Party Ahead Of Gig "Bull****"
Morrissey’s manager has decried plans for an anti-racism party near the singer’s upcoming Manchester gig as “bull****” and has accused the organiser of attention-seeking.Campaigners describing themselves as ex-fans of Morrissey’s solo work and his music...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th June 2018
Chance The Rapper Teases Collaboration Albums With Kanye West And Childish Gambino
We reported yesterday that the ever-prodigious Kanye West was teasing the possibility of releasing an album every week for the next year, incredible as that seems. However, one of those seems to be coming together...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th June 2018
'Indiana Jones 5' Will Miss 2020 Release Date Because Of Script Issues
Fans of Indiana Jones who’ve been waiting a decade for another sequel in the franchise are going to have to wait a little while longer, with new reports that the fifth film will not meet...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th June 2018
Maynard James Keenan Denies Rape Allegation
Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan has denied what he calls a “despicable false claim” that he raped a 17 year old female fan.Last week, an anonymous Twitter user recounted an alleged incident from back in...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29th June 2018
Danny Dyer Lays Into Brexit And David Cameron With Memorable Tirade On 'Good Evening Britain'
In an already classically bizarre piece of British television last night that involved Piers Morgan and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, it was Danny Dyer who ended up stealing the show on ‘Good Evening Britain’ with...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29th June 2018
Ed Sheeran Sued For Copyright Infringement Of Marvin Gaye Song
Ed Sheeran is reportedly the subject of yet another copyright infringement lawsuit, this time being sued for $100 million for allegedly using multiple musical components of Marvin Gaye’s classic ‘Let’s Get It On’ for his...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 29th June 2018
Hugh Grant "Can't Pretend" He Doesn't Love Married Life
Newly-wed Hugh Grant has opened up about married life in a new interview, saying he enjoys it and “should have done it before”.Though his image as a charming bachelor has sustained most of his decades-long...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2018
Johnny Depp's Son Jack Rumoured To Be Battling 'Serious Health Problems'
New reports are suggesting that Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis’s teenage son Jack is suffering from what’s described as “serious health problems”.The concerning news emerged after French star Paradis was absent from the red carpet...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2018
Dr. Dre Loses Beats Headphones Lawsuit To Former Business Partner
Dr. Dre and fellow music mogul Jimmy Iovine have been ordered to pay $25.2 million to one of their former business partners after losing a lawsuit regarding their headphone company, Beats By Dre.A man named...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2018
Jared Leto Set To Sign Up For Marvel / Sony 'Spider-Man' Spin-Off 'Morbius'
Jared Leto is to make the jump from DC’s Extended Universe into the world of its rival Marvel, reportedly signing up to play the title role in the Sony/Marvel off-shoot Morbius, The Living Vampire.The 46...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28th June 2018
Kanye West Reportedly Planning To Release "52 Albums In 52 Weeks"
It’s been a busy month for Kanye West, rolling out his most recent studio album, a collaboration LP and a number of records he’s produced for others in consecutive weeks. Now, however, there are reports...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 28th June 2018
Scarlett Johansson Denies 'Auditioning' To Be Tom Cruise's Girlfriend
Scarlett Johansson has vigorously denied a new claim from a former Scientologist that she once ‘auditioned’ to date Tom Cruise after his split from Nicole Kidman.Brendan Tighe, a former members of the often-controversial Scientology religion,...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2018
Joe Jackson, Family Patriarch And Music Manager, Dies Aged 89
Joe Jackson, the father of Michael and Janet Jackson and the often-tyrannical family patriarch who managed The Jackson Five, has died at the age of 89.The music manager and father of 11 children passed away...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 28th June 2018
Rebel Wilson Ordered To Pay Back Record Defamation Payout
Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids star Rebel Wilson has been ordered to pay back almost all of the multi-million dollar award to Bauer Media that she had won from them in a defamation lawsuit.The 38 year...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2018
Meghan Markle Accused Of Sitting "Disrespectfully" Next To The Queen
An example of the kind of 24/7 scrutiny that Meghan Markle now faces in the fishbowl life of being a member of the British royal family has sprung up, with the Duchess of Sussex being...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2018
50 Cent Mocks Terry Crews Over Sexual Assault
Rapper 50 Cent decided to mock actor Terry Crews in a now-deleted Instagram post after the ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 27th June 2018
Michaela Strachan "Wouldn't Be Upset" If She Earned Less Than Chris Packham
‘Springwatch’ presenter Michaela Strachan has offered her opinion about the gender pay gap, saying that she “wouldn’t be upset” if it transpired that her colleague Chris Packham was earning more than her.Strachan and Packham are...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27th June 2018
Jason Bateman's 'Ozark' Gets Season 2 Release Date On Netflix
Jason Bateman’s sleeper hit crime drama series ‘Ozark’ has announced the arrival date for its much-anticipated second series on Netflix.Concerning a middle-class American family forced to relocate to the deep South in order to please...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd June 2018
Sam Smith Denies Fat-Shaming Woman On Holiday
Sam Smith has moved to deny claims that he fat-shamed a woman while on holiday, after he posted a video via his Instagram of her eating a large breakfast.The British singer, 26, was on holiday...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd June 2018
Edgar Wright Announces New Documentary Film About Pop Duo Sparks
Film director Edgar Wright has revealed that his next project will be a feature-length documentary about cult pop duo Sparks.The British-born filmmaker, best known for helming Shaun of the Dead and the so-called ‘Cornetto Trilogy’...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd June 2018
Kim Kardashian Defends Wearing Her Hair In Fulani Braids
Kim Kardashian has defended herself from criticism over her recent decision to wear her hair in braids, telling fans she’s “not tone deaf” and she chose the hairstyle because her daughter North had asked her.The...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22nd June 2018
'Roseanne' Spin-Off Given The Green Light Without Roseanne Barr
ABC has acted upon recent rumours and given the green-light to a spin-off comedy series from the cancelled ‘Roseanne’ without the involvement of its creator, Roseanne Barr.The original show’s other writers, producers and cast members...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd June 2018
LucasFilm Puts 'Star Wars' Spin-Offs On Ice After Poor 'Solo' Showing
LucasFilm has apparently made the decision to put the development of all future Star Wars spin-off movies on hold, following the disappointing box-office performance of the recently released Solo: A Star Wars Story, it has...
News posted in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22nd June 2018
Johnny Depp Opens Up About Divorce And Financial Lawsuits
After a tumultuous couple of years which saw him divorce Amber Heard amid allegations of domestic abuse, combined with a publicised court case regarding financial troubles, Johnny Depp has spoken out in an attempt to...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st June 2018
Plans For Nick Cave Statue In Australian Hometown Edging Closer
Long standing rumours that a statue of rock icon Nick Cave will be erected in his Australian hometown look like they might be realised, according to latest reports.Cave, the chief songwriter and leader of his...
News posted in Music / Festivals on 21st June 2018
China Blocks John Oliver's Name On Social Media After Xi Jinping Sketch
Any new mentions of Oliver or the name of his show, ‘Last Week Tonight’, have been blocked on China’s version of Twitter following the broadcast of the 20-minute sketch on Sunday (June 17th).Oliver’s segment laid...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st June 2018
Janet Jackson Opens Up About "Intense" Battle With Depression
Janet Jackson has opened up more about her “intense” struggle with depression for many years, also revealing that motherhood has been a life-changing experience for the best.The 52 year old pop megastar welcomed her first...
News posted in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21st June 2018
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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...
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![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]")
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Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
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