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29.04.2011 08:19
Justin Bieber wants to star in a movie
Mark Wahlberg revealed that he and Justin Bieber have discussed an opportunity of making a movie together. "He sent me a video of himself, and, yeah, I think he's really talented", said Wahlberg.

29.04.2010 19:22
U2 album praised as the most influential record of the past 25 years
Achtung Baby album by U2 has topped the chart of the Most Influential Records In Past 25 Years. It went ahead of Prince's record Sign O, which became second, and The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths, which has got the third place.

28.07.2011 12:44
No Doubt do not try to write hit songs
Gwen Stefani has revealed that No Doubt are trying to follow the advice that Prince once gave them – not to try writing hit songs. She also claimed she could not tell if all songs on their new album have one idea in common.

28.04.2008 00:00
Prince and Portishead performed new songs at Coachella festival
Reunited band Portishead played several new songs at Coachella festival. Prince also performed some new compositions.

26.06.2011 16:02
Lady GaGa feels "devastated"
Lady GaGa revealed that she has been feeling herself "devastated" since finishing her second studio effort. "I have put everything I had in my work, I have put all my powers in Born This Way", claimed she.

25.10.2010 08:14
Kanye West's new movie premiered
New movie by Kanye West, titled Runaway, was premiered yesterday. The film tells the story of Kanye himself and his new girlfriend, who turns out to be a phoenix fallen to earth.

24.10.2007 00:00
Prince created the best soundtrack of the XX century
The editors of Vanity Fair magazine named music from the film Purple Rain (1984), that was completely written by Prince, the best soundtrack of the XX century. It was followed by Hard Day's Night and The Harder They Come.

22.12.2008 08:47
Prince premiered new songs
Prince premiered four new songs on a Los Angeles radio station Indie 103. He also promised to release fifth song online for a free download later.

22.04.2011 13:55
Justin Bieber and Kanye West are among most influential people of the world
Kanye West and Justin Bieber were included in the annual list of 100 most influential people of the world, created by Time magazine, along with Oprah Winfrey, Barack Obama, and other famous people.

21.12.2007 00:00
Performance by Prince was ranked higher than Led Zeppelin’s show
Britain newspaper The Daily Telegraph named top 10 gigs of the year. They put Prince’s series of cocerts at O2 Arena in London on the first place.

18.11.2007 00:00
The Police earned on touring most of all
The Billboard magazine honoured The Police with the annual Billboard Touring Awards. It means that the band earned with their concerts more than the other artists during the last year.

18.07.2011 15:49
Snoop Dogg promised to write a song for British royal family
Snoop Dogg revealed that he has been really delighted by the recent wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. "They need to make some babies soon to give the Queen some great grandkids. They're going to be beautiful babies", claimed rapper.

18.03.2012 14:32
Madonna likes working with other musicians
Madonna claimed that she does not deserve reputation of a person who likes to be in total control in the studio. "I can't work on my own. I need to hear what people think all the time", said singer.

18.02.2012 21:03
Lady GaGa named one of the most influential people of the world
Time Magazine has put Lady GaGa in its list of the most influential people of the planet. The article, which is devoted to Lady GaGa, says: «She an inspiration to other artists. She isn't a pop act, she is a performance artist».

17.03.2009 12:15
Michael Jackson may record new album
Michael Jackson is going to release new album that will feature a number of famous artists. According to Jackson’s spokeperson, he may collaborate with Justin Timberlake and Rihanna on this record.

15.03.2010 16:33
Furniture from Michael Jackson's house will be sold through an auction
22 pieces of furniture from Michael Jackson's house in London will be put on an auction. According to the reports, some of them were set to be used during Michael Jackson's ill-fated performances at the O2 Arena.

15.01.2008 00:00
The Eagles will play a series of concerts in London
The Eagles announced that they will perform on O2 Arena, where Prince has played a number of gigs in 2007.

14.06.2011 14:09
Lady GaGa compared her next tour to marathon
Lady GaGa revealed that she would go on a world tour in support of her recently released album Born This Way in early 2012. "I do have plans for the tour, it will be at the top of next year", said she.

13.04.2010 14:11
Best guitarist of the last 30 years named in a British poll
John Frusciante is considered to be the best guitarist of the last 30 years, according to the research held in Britain by BBC. Musician went ahead of Guns N' Roses’ star Slash, who, in his turn, was followed by Muse leader Matt Bellamy.

13.03.2011 09:20
Foo Fighters to release cover-versions album
Foo Fighters announced plans to release a compilation of the covers recorded by the band earlier. It will be released to mark Record Store Day – an international holiday which aim is "to celebrate the art of music".

12.06.2011 17:23
Lady GaGa likes German music
Lady GaGa revealed that she has been listening to German dancing music while working on her second studio effort Born This Way. Singer also praised Madonna, Prince and Whitney Houston for giving her inspiration to make the record.

12.04.2010 14:29
Shakira donated money to build school in Haiti
Charity fund, established by Shakira, will provide money to build school in Haiti. Singer herself and Hollywood actor Sean Penn have visited Haitian capital Port-au-Prince to meet with children who suffered from the earthquake.

11.02.2010 18:12
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys will perform together
Jay-Z will join Alicia Keys onstage at the upcoming BRIT Awards ceremony. Together they will perform the song Empire State Of Mind. «Alicia Keys is a fantastic addition to the show», said Ged Doherty, Chairman of the BRITs organizing committee.

10.11.2008 12:28
Prince will pay $58,000
Los Angeles Court forced Prince to hand over $58,000 to a video editor Ian Lewis, who claimed that Prince did not pay him for work he carried out and did not return equipment that belonged to him.

10.11.2008 12:28
Michael Jackson may perform in London
Michael Jackson was offered to perfrom one or several shows at the O2 Arena in London. Jackson himself said: «I am working on new and exciting projects that I look forward to sharing with my fans soon».

10.11.2008 12:28
Hot Chip premiered new songs
Hot Chip played two new songs at their concert in London on November 7. One of the compositions was titled Alley Cats – it will be included in Hot Chip's upcoming forth album.

10.02.2010 15:58
Bookmakers name Lady Gaga a main favorite of Brit Awards 2010
British bookmakers believe that Lady Gaga will win three honors at the upcoming Brit Awards ceremony. The list of favorites also includes Kasabian, Florence & The Machine and pop-band JLS.

10.01.2008 00:00
Michael Jackson may play ten concerts in London
Officials from London’s O2 Arena announced that they have suggested Michael Jackson to play ten gigs in 2008. The gigs will mark the 25 year anniversary of the release of Jackson’s Thriller album.

08.05.2008 00:00
Paul McCartney will giveaway his album for free
Paul McCartney’s last studio album will be attached to the Mail On Sunday issue on May 14.

08.03.2010 20:29
Prince and Justin Timberlake will perform at the Michael Jackson tribute gig
Prince, Carlos Santana and Justin Timberlake were added to the list of stars set to perform at the Michael Jackson tribute show. Named The Tribute By Jermaine, it is organized by Michael’s brother Jermaine Jackson.

08.02.2010 14:33
Prince Harry is set to appear at the BRIT Awards ceremony
Prince Harry will become the first member of the British royal family to take part in BRIT Awards ceremony. He has recorded a special video message, in which he praises the ceremony and the charity provided by its organizers.

07.11.2008 14:42
Status Quo are raising money for charity
Status Quo raised over £100,000 for Prince's Trust charity organization. The band sold original artworks by artists and musicians, including Harry Hill, Alice Cooper, Rolf Harris and Queen.

05.01.2009 16:07
Prince will release three albums
Prince announced that he would release three albums in 2009. He almost finished two of them, MPLSOUND and Lotus Flower. Prince has also recorded new disk with his protege Bria Valente.

04.12.2007 00:00
Led Zeppelin will ask Elton John for advice
Led Zeppelin’s guitarist Jimmy Page admitted he may consult Elton John in order to get the best sound for the band’s reunion concert.

04.06.2011 12:19
Beyonce draws inspiration from Adele's songs
Beyonce revealed the list of artists who have given her inspiration for the new album 4. "I listened to a lot of Jackson Five and New Edition, but also Adele, Florence And The Machine and Prince", claimed she.

04.02.2009 10:59
Oasis made fun of British monarchy
Oasis premiered music video for their song Falling Down that is making fun of British monarchy. It was directed by famous clip-maker Wiz, who previously worked with Massive Attack and Primal Scream.

04.01.2010 14:54
The Who may be banned from performing at Super Bowl
US child abuse prevention organizations are against The Who’s performance during the half-time of NFL Super Bowl. They want to ban The Who from the event because its guitarist Pete Townshend was found guilty in accessing child pornography in 2003.

04.01.2008 00:00
Radiohead are criticized for too expensive tickets
Some fans state that Radiohead made their UK tour too expensive for them. But the band’s managers Bryce Edge is sure that it is a fair price.

01.05.2010 21:08
Lady GaGa included in the list of the most influential people of the world
Time Magazine has put Lady GaGa in its list of the most influential people of the planet. The article, which is devoted to Lady GaGa, says: «She an inspiration to other artists. She isn't a pop act, she is a performance artist».

01.02.2008 00:00
U2 are going to overcome Prince’s record
U2 are going to overcome Prince’s record of 21 gigs at the O2 Arena in a row with an even longer residency.

01.02.2008 00:00
Snoop Dogg will release experimental album
Hip-hop star Snoop Dogg will release new album Ego Trippin on March 17. It is said to be an «experimental» record.

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