Lovers & Friends Festival in Las Vegas, NV, cost quite a bit more than 50 Cent(s).However, you can still find reasonably priced tickets for Sin City’s biggest one-day hip-hop nostalgia festival, set for Saturday, May 6, featuring big name icons like 50 Cent (of course), recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey, Pitbull, Christina Aguilera and more.Always wished you could spend the day in the presence of R&B and rap royalty? If your answer is “Yeah!” as featured artist and fest curator Usher is fond of saying, we invite you to check out the Lovers and Friends bill, featuring some of the biggest hip-hop stars of the 90’s and 00’s.Whether you like to keep it old school (we’d recommend catching Boyz II Men, Nelly or Ginuiwine’s sets), bop to the biggest rap hits of the 00’s and 10’s (Soulja Boy, Flo Rida, or Chris Brown, anyone?), or you’ll find plenty to like about Lovers and Friends fest.Best of all: there’s no reason to get “So Anxious” that you haven’t purchased your tickets yet. The one-day fest begins (and ends), on May 6, but at the time of writing, single-day passes can still be found for as low as $338 before fees on Vivid Seats.Want to find out which ticket makes the most sense for you?Keep reading — we’ve got everything you need to know and more about the Lovers & Friends festival below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.
'14 lines of cocaine and a few whiskies': Why Paul Gascoigne tried to 'save' Raoul Moat
16.04.2023 - 18:49 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The story of crazed killer Raoul Moat is being retold in a new ITV drama this weekend. But one part of the tragic tale that won't feature is the bizarre intervention of former England star Paul Gascoigne.
Moat, a former nightclub bouncer, shot and wounded ex-girlfriend Sam Stobbart, then 22, killed her new partner Chris Brown, 29, and blinded Pc David Rathbone during a terrifying shotgun rampage in July 2010. After a week-long manhunt, Moat was surrounded by police on the banks of the River Coquet in the village of Rothbury, Northumberland.
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And that's when Gazza, then at his most vulnerable during a battle with alcohol and drug addiction, turned up to the tense stand-off in his dressing gown with chicken, lager and a fishing rod. Gazza recalled the bizarre episode during his ‘Evening with Paul Gascoigne’ talk at Newcastle's Tyne Theatre in 2015.
He said: "You've got to realise I'm half cut anyway, sitting in the living room, I've got about six lines [of cocaine] lined up. I'm not realising much but a good line and me and Raoul Moat are sort of friends.
"A couple more lines and we are good buddies. A few whiskies, another few lines, I've had about eight lines and we went to school together.
"He was in Rothbury, that's where I used to go fishing so I know the area quite well. Another line and I have a couple of fishing rods and a chicken. He's going to need a drink. I've had 14 lines now and he's my brother.
"I've got my fishing rods, I've got Barbour jacket, I've got my four cans, I've got my chicken. My chicken is important because he must be starving."
Gazza rang for a taxi and told the driver to
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Emmerdale praised as they share moving tribute to Dale Meeks after his death just days after last TV appearance
Emmerdale has paid a moving tribute to one of its former stars Dale Meeks following his tragic death aged 47. The news was announced by a family member on Facebook on Sunday (April 23) and prompted an influx of tributes including from Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly.
Emmerdale and The Hunt for Raoul Moat actor Dale Meeks dies aged 47
Facebook, Chronicle Live reports. The actor played Simon Meredith on the popular ITV soap, which he appeared between 2003 and 2006 and also starred in Byker Grove for five series. More recently, he starred in ITV Drama The Hunt for Raoul Moat, as Moat's friend Rory Sutcliffe.
Emmerdale star Dale Meeks’ life and career as tributes pour in after soap star's death
Dale Meeks has tragically died at the age of 47 and tributes to the beloved actor have already begun pouring in. Dale’s brother Philip said in a statement to PA media that the soap star had died of heart failure and that his "heart was broken" by the sudden and tragic news. Another family member wrote on Facebook that there was "so much less to laugh about" after Dale's death.
Dale Meeks dies at 48 as tributes pour in for Emmerdale and Byker Grove star
South Tyneside star's death at the age of 48. News of his death was broken by a family member on Facebook on Sunday afternoon, in a post that read: "So unbelievably sad. Brother in Law, mucca, side kick and just the BEST friend a lad could have wished for.
Dale Meeks' brother says Emmerdale actor was 'profoundly unwell' and 'let down' before death
The brother of Emmerdale star Dale Meeks has said the actor was 'profoundly unwell' and 'let down' before his tragic death aged 47. The news was announced by a family member on Facebook on Sunday (April 23).
Fans can't believe how good Bianca Gascoigne looks in bikini in sweet snaps with newborn
Fans and friends of Bianca Gascoigne were left in awe as she showed off her incredible figure in a tiny bikini just two months after giving birth to her daughter, who she cradled in her arms in an Instagram snap. The 36 year old, who gave birth to her first child on 20 February, looked sensational as she showed off her washboard stomach and golden tan in the black bikini and matching kaftan as she and her daughter enjoyed a holiday at Camber Sands, West Sussex. Bianca's long blonde hair fell in loose waves to her waist and she wore minimal makeup for the snap, save for a slick of pink lipstick and fluttering black lashes.
Emmerdale star Dale Meeks made TV return just days before tragic death
Late Emmerdale star Dale Meeks returned to TV for a final time just days before he died at the age of 47. Earlier this week, it was revealed that Dale, who portrayed Simon Meredith from 2003 to 2005, had passed away. While the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed, tributes for the star have poured in from fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
Emmerdale and Byker Grove star Dale Meeks dies aged 47 after 'heartbreaking final hours'
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Ant and Dec lead tributes as Emmerdale star Dale Meeks dies age 47
Former Emmerdale actor Dale Meeks has tragically passed away aged 47. Dale appeared on the ITV soap as Simon Meredith from 2003 until the character's departure from the Yorkshire Dales in 2006. He also had roles in Byker Grover, Heartbeat and most recently The Hunt for Raoul Moat.
"He was the loveliest of guys": Ant and Dec lead tributes to Emmerdale and The Hunt for Raoul Moat star Dale Meeks
Ant and Dec are among those leading tributes to Emmerdale, Byker Grove and The Hunt for Raoul Moat star Dale Meeks following his tragic death aged 47.
Emmerdale star Dale Meeks dies aged 47 as tributes pour in for actor
Emmerdale actor Dale Meeks has died aged 47.
Emmerdale and The Hunt for Raoul Moat actor Dale Meeks dies aged 47
Emmerdale and The Hunt for Raoul Moat star Dale Meek has died aged 47. The actor's death was announced by a family member on Facebook, Chronicle Live reports.
Paul Gascoigne wins Scared of the Dark after spending 180 hours in bunker without light
Paul Gascoigne has been crowned the winner of Channel 4's star-studded entertainment series, Scared of the Dark. Hosted by Eastenders icon Danny Dyer, the new reality show tasked several celebrities with living in a pitch-black bunker for eight days – an experience that definitely proved not for the faint-hearted. And on Thursday night's finale episode, the fifth consecutive episode of the show, Danny finally revealed that former footballer Paul had won the series.
Gazza reveals Calpol addiction that saw him banned from every chemist in Newcastle
Former footballer Paul Gascoigne, aka Gazza, has opened up on his addiction to the children's pain relief medication, Calpol, as he revealed that he was "banned from every chemist in Newcastle". Gazza made the comments on Channel 4's Scared of the Dark, in scenes which will be shown to viewers of the show tonight.The 55 year old opened up on his previous battles with alcohol addiction that saw him enter, and then leave, rehab, before he got hooked on Calpol. He explained to his co-stars: “Unfortunately, I’ve got this addiction personality.
The Hunt For Raoul Moat: Where the ITV series was filmed and why real locations were not used
ITV’s true crime drama details the manhunt for fugitive gunman Raoul Moat that gripped the nation in 2010. The Hunt for Raoul Moat reaches its conclusion tonight (April 18), wrapping up the tragic story of the killer and his victims.
ITV The Hunt for Raoul Moat: The cast list in full and where you’ve seen them before
ITV’s true crime drama recalling the manhunt for armed fugitive Raoul Moat is nearing its conclusion. The Hunt for Raoul Moat airs its final episode tonight (April 18), bringing to a close the tragic true story of the violent killer and his victims.
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Two men who helped Raoul Moat carry out a shooting spree and evade the police in 2010 were eventually jailed for their part in the crime.
The huge police manhunt to capture Raoul Moat which involved officers from Greater Manchester
It's been almost 13 years since Britain's largest manhunt took place in Northumbria, in a bid to detain gunman Raoul Moat.
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ITV’s true crime drama recalling the manhunt for fugitive gunman Raoul Moat returns to screens on Monday (April 17). The Hunt for Raoul Moat shines a light on the human tragedies that lay behind Britain’s biggest manhunt, told through the eyes of those who sought to bring the violent killer to justice.