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Tributes To Hal David Led By Motown's Dionne Warwick
Hal David was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame just last year, though his song-writing has permeated modern culture for decades. Best known for his work collaborating with Burt Bacharach and his...
The Possession Takes Possession Of First Place
Three new films labored even to come in at the low end of estimates for the Labor Day weekend. The first three days of the holiday saw Lionsgate's horror flick The Possession debut in first...
Three Amigos: Jay Z, Barack Obama And Kanye West Close 'Made In America' Festival
Made in America Festival reached a climactic end on Saturday night (September 1, 2012), with President Barack Obama sharing stage time with hip-hop legends Jay Z and Kanye West. Jay-Z's headline slot began with his...
Hal David Tributes Led By Motown Legend Dionne Warwick
After Hal David songs lit up soul star Dionne Warwick's glittering career, it was no surprise that the Motown veteran was leading the tributes to the recently deceased songwriter who, along with creative partner Burt...
Jay Z Closes Made In America Festival With A Few Friends
Jay Z rounded off the Made In America festival with Drake and Pearl Jam as they collaborated to perform one of the rapper's greatest hits, reports Mtv.Whilst Pearl Jam were performing the last gig, closing...
Alicia Silverstone Pleads With President Putin To Provide Vegan Meals To Prisoners
Alicia Silverstone may be known best now for her animal rights and environmentalism campaigning, but when she wrote to President Vladimir Putin of Russia to demand that vegan meals be made available for prisoners, including...
Beverley Hills Cop Set To Return As Tv Series?
Eddie Murphy may very well be returning to our screens as Axel Foley once again, this time however it'll be on the small screen as The Beverley Hills cop looks to restart life as a...
Dr Who's New Series Marks Return Of The Daleks
Dr Who returned to our screens for series 33 on Saturday night and was not only joined by soon-to-be-new assistant Clara Oswin, played by Jenna-louise Coleman, but by the much more sinister return of the...
Justin Bieber And Selena Gomez To Face Police Questioning
Back in May this year, Justin Bieber apparently got into a scuffle with a photographer as he and girlfriend Selena Gomez were leaving the movies at the Calabasas Commons in LA. It looks as though...
Randy Jackson's Departure Marks American Idol Revamp
After 11 seasons as a judge on American Idol, Randy Jackson is throwing in the towel and stepping aside for a new look judging panel, TMZ first reported. Reports say Jackson will stay on the...
Second The Hobbit Instalment Title Changed, Thrid Movie Release Date Announced
As announced last month, The Hobbit, Peter Jackson's long awaited adaptation of the prequel to The Lord of the Rings, will be made into a trilogy rather than the two-parter originally announced. Yesterday, the new...
Britney Spears' Ex-manager Asks Judge To Subpoena Singer In Court
Britney Spears will be raking in a massive $15million for her turn as a judge on the upcoming series of The X Factor USA and if she is fit enough to do that then she...
Spike Lee's Michael Jackson Documentary Premiered At Venice Film Fest
Michael Jackson released the Bad album 25 years ago, and with its influence still resonating today, acclaimed director Spike Lee has made a documentary following the making of the album. The doc, entitled Bad 25,...
Clint Eastwood Leaves Romney With An Empty Feeling
It was a case of The Good, The Bad and the Empty Chair for Clint Eastwood at yesterday's Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, as the veteran actor and director opened up the convention for...
Good Morning America Scores Another Ratings Victory
That ratings bump that NBC's Today show experienced during the two weeks of the network's coverage of the Olympic Games has certainly deflated rapidly. ABC's Good Morning America expanded its lead over Today last week...
News Corp Lawyer Hires A Lawyer To Defend Him
Perhaps heeding the admonishment that he who has himself as his attorney has a fool for a client, Tom Crone, the former top attorney for Rupert Murdoch's News International, has hired attorney Henri Brandman to...
Pauly D Sad To Be Leaving 'Jersey Shore'
Jersey Shore star Pauly D has admitted that it will be an upsetting time when the hugely popular reality show wraps up its final season. Speaking to Mtv - the network that made him a...
Jade Richards Returns To X Factor After 2011 Rejection
X Factor viewers will be seeing a familiar face this Saturday. No, it's not Danni Minogue. It's the Scottish singer Jade Richards. Jade was sent home, somewhat controversially at the judges' house round of last...
Jersey Shore Cancelled After Six Seasons
Jersey Shore' cancelled? "Why oh why!" we hear you cry. But unfortunately the rumors are true, with the show set to hit screens for one final season this October before its cancellation due to unknown...
Was Smoking To Blame For Sage Stallone's Death?
Sage Stallone's cause of death has been attributed to a heart attack possibly brought on by the 36-year-old's smoking. The son of Sylvester Stallone was suffering from coronary artery disease, and Sage had a history...
Steve Franken Dead At 80 After Cancer Battle
With Steve Franken dead at 80-years-old, the television world has lost a true great. According to The Wrap, Franken - who also played several roles in the classic TV series Bewitched - had been battling...
Sherman Hemsley Remains Unburied Over A Month After Death
The late actor Sherman Hemsley's body remains unburied after a fight over who gets the actor's remains continue with no end looking like it's in sight. Hemsley has now been unburied for a month, and...
Tatanic , Facebook, And Times Square Unite
Talk about putting the audience into the picture! Sony on Wednesday launched a new promotion in connection with the September 10th release of the Blu-ray 2D and 3D versions of Titanic that will allow fans...
Ratings For Rnc Coverage Slips
Coverage of the Republican National Convention by all three major networks combined was watched by nearly as many viewers as tuned in to the results episode of America's Got Talent Wednesday night. NBC led the...
Star-studded 'Great Expectations' To Make European Debut In London
A star-studded latest adaptation of Charles DICkens' novel Great Expectations is to have its European premiere as the closing film of the London Film Festival in October, according to The Daily Telegraph. Helena Bonham Carter...
Modern Family Creator Offers Ann Romney A Role On New Season
'Modern Family' creator Steve Levitan has reacted to news that Ann Romney - wife of Presidential candidate Mitt Romney - considers the Abc comedy to be her favorite show on television. The series centers on...
Has Simon Konecki Really Married Adele In Secret?
The rumours are true! Simon Konecki has married the award-winning singer Adele. The private ceremony was kept under wraps and the couple managed to keep the press entirely out of the loop but one attendee...
Rhian Sugden Evicted From Celebrity Big Brother
Rhian Sugden has become the third housemate to be evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother house, reports Mtv. After losing out to DANICA THRALL, MIKE 'THE SITUATION' SORRENTINO and Samantha Brick in the public vote,...
Batman To Return In 2015 Thanks To 'Justice League'
If you've already seen Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises several times over and are mithering over the lack of potential new Batman action on the horizon, then worry no more. According to Total Film,...
2016: Obama's America: Creators Made No White House Enquiries
The makers of 2016: Obama's America never asked the White House to respond to any of the claims made in the film, reports The Wall Street Journal. The documentary film, which has surprised critics by...
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Leisure Festival - Dreamland in Margate
On the same day that Glastonbury welcomed back Margate's adopted sons, The Libertines, Margate itself put on it's very own Leisure Festival as it...
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'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
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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