Music

LEONA LEWIS PAID £1 MILLION TO PERFORM AT BIRTHDAY PARTY

March 19, 2009

According to The Sun newspaper, singer Leona Lewis has been paid £1 million to perform at a 21st birthday party. Lewis apparently sang seven songs at the event thrown for Libby Caudwell, daughter of Phones4U founder John Caudwell. A spokesperson confirmed that Lewis did perform at the party but said that all other details were confidential. ………………………………………………………… I could be rolling in dough like Bill Gates but I still wouldn’t pay Leona Lewis £1 million to perform at my child’s 21st birthday party.  Don’t get me wrong, Leona […]

JIM JONES FT OSHY – BLOW THE BANK

March 18, 2009

‘Blow The Bank’  is the second release from Jim’s forthcoming album ‘Pray IV Reign’ which drops on March 24th. My Jim Jim has done it again! This is one hell of a sexy track and Jim’s lyrical prowess will blow you all away.  The man really is a lyrical beast and gorgeous too! This definetly has smash hit written all over it. Your thoughts please…..

UK MUSIC NEWS: ALEXANDRA BURKE TO WORK WITH PHARRELL WILLIAMS AND AKON

March 17, 2009

The Daily Mail reports that X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke is set to work with Akon and Pharrell Williams. Both have signed on to produce tracks for Burke’s debut album. When asked about contributing to the singer’s project Akon disclosed, “I’ve had calls to work with Alex and I’m going to do it”. ………………………………… I wonder if Alexandra plans on running in to the studio gushing and bawling, saying “oh Akon/Pharrell I’m your biggest fan *sniff* I grew up listening to your music […]

LONG QUEUES FOR MICHAEL JACKSON TICKETS

March 13, 2009

Fans queue outside the 02 Arena earlier this morning I’ve said it for years that the moment Michael pulled himself together and announced concert dates that it would be a wrap! Tickets would sell out within minutes. Via BBC News Hundreds of fans are queuing at the O2 arena in London as Michael Jackson tickets go on sale to the public. The 50-year-old pop veteran is playing a 50-date residency at the venue, beginning on 8 July. Some 360,000 tickets were sold to registered fans […]

P DIDDY IN THE STUDIO WITH CASSIE MIXING NEW TRACK ‘MUST BE LOVE’

March 12, 2009

P Diddy and the “oh so talented” Cassie were caught in the studio recently mixing the new track ‘Must Be Love’. Diddy twitted about this lacklustre track several days ago. He seems to have got it in to his big head that the world has been waiting with baited breath for this collaboration. DELUDED LITTLE FOOL! ‘Must Be Love’ sounds like something Bad Boy would have released in the mid/late 90s with the group Total singing the vocals. Your thoughts please…..

UK NEWS: FORMER SO SOLID STAR/ACTOR ASHLEY WALTERS ARRESTED

March 11, 2009

Via BBC News Former So Solid Crew member and actor Ashley Walters has been arrested by police investigating an assault at a nightclub in Belfast. Mr Walters was one of four men arrested in the early hours of Wednesday morning in relation to an alleged assault at Thompson’s Garage. It is understood all four men remain in police custody. Mr Walters has been in Northern Ireland filming for a forthcoming television production. Small Island is being shot in the Portaferry area of […]

YOUTUBE TO BLOCK UK MUSIC VIDEOS

March 9, 2009

Via BBC News YouTube is blocking all premium music videos to UK users after failing to reach a new licensing agreement with the Performing Right Society (PRS). Thousands of videos will be unavailable to YouTube users from later on Monday. Patrick Walker, YouTube’s director of video partnerships, told BBC News that the move was “regrettable”. Steve Porter, head of the PRS, said he was “outraged… shocked and disappointed” by YouTube’s decision. In a statement, Mr Porter said the move “punishes British consumers […]