Grammy award for each of his first four albums. It is a feat unequalled by any of our all-time great British superstars beloved all around the world, such as The Beatles, Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Elton John, Coldplay and Adele.
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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRina Sawayama’s self-titled debut album is indisputably one of the most innovative pop records of recent years, a head-spinning fusion of nu-metal, Lady Gaga-style pop and ballads that is catnip for critics, fans of daring music (such as her big fan Elton John) and prestigious awards like the Brits and Mercury Prize.So there was no small outcry when Sawayama, 30, who was born in Japan and is not a British citizen but has lived in the U.K.
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.Grammy award for each of his first four albums. It is a feat unequalled by any of our all-time great British superstars beloved all around the world, such as The Beatles, Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Elton John, Coldplay and Adele.
Gwen Stefani has discussed the idea of a potential No Doubt reunion.Speaking in a new interview, the ‘Hollaback Girl’ singer said she often thinks about the band coming back together and always reflects on her past tunes when making new music.She told Zane Lowe on Apple Music that she has “no idea what the future holds” for the band she co-founded in the mid-’80s before finding fame in the ’90s, but isn’t ruling out the possibility that they might one day reunite.“It is a really big deal, and I
The Brit Awards is sticking to old ways, and Sam Smith has something to say about it.
Sam Smith has shared a statement after sources claimed the BRIT Awards are planning to keep gender-based categories.Smith came out as non-binary in early 2019, and changed their pronouns to they/them in September that year.Back in 2019, it was reported that the BRITs were planning to scrap their gender categories in a bid to include non-binary artists.
Lady Gaga is continuing to stun with her style.
Charli XCX, The 1975 and No Rome have shared their new single ‘Spinning’.The upbeat pop track, which you can listen to below, comes after Charli announced last Sunday (February 28) that she was “forming a supergroup” with the aforementioned Dirty Hit acts, saying that she was “v excited” about the joint project.Last night (March 3), Charli posted a 17-second black-and-white clip in which she was seen dancing to the upbeat single at home.
British police said on Thursday they had ruled out a criminal investigation into the famous 1995 BBC interview with the late Princess Diana, after complaints from her brother that she had been tricked into taking part with the use of forged documents.
Lady Gaga has had a rough week! If you're unaware why the pop star is making headlines, let us tell you that Lady Gaga's two dogs were kidnapped while her dog walker was shot in public when he was walking the singer's three dogs. The incident took place last week when the singer had left for Rome, Italy and occurred in Hollywood around 9:30 pm.
Tara Ariano In 1992, MTV premiered a documentary series about seven young adults they’d cast to share a loft in New York City and who, as the intro promised, would “have their lives taped to find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real.” They wouldn’t compete in games for control of the apartment; they weren’t forbidden from leaving it; they weren’t shut in with their partners to work on their relationships; no one would get voted out at the end of each episode.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentMichale Boganim (“Odessa, Odessa,” “Land of Oblivion”) is directing “Tel-Aviv/Beirut,” a historical drama set against the backdrop of the Israeli–Lebanese conflict in 1982 and 2006.Set in Northern Israel, the film tells the journey of two families on each side of the border whose fate intertwined because of the war raging in Lebanon.
Lady Gaga has been spotted for the first time since her French bulldogs Koji and Gustav were stolen at gunpoint in Hollywood. The singer, 34, looked incredibly glam when she stepped out of her hotel in Rome on March 2, offering the cameras a wave — see the pics here.
Charli XCX has announced the release of the first single from her supergroup with The 1975 and No Rome.Last night (February 28), the ‘claws’ singer took to social media to tease that she’s “forming a supergroup” with The 1975 and No Rome, adding that was “v excited” at the prospect of working with the two acts.Charli XCX has now unveiled that their first collaboration is a song called ‘Spinning’ and it will arrive on Thursday (March 4).Taking to Twitter earlier tonight (March 1), the
Charli XCX has taken to social media to inform fans that she’s “forming a supergroup” with The 1975 and No Rome.The singer-songwriter made the announcement on Twitter overnight (February 28), saying she was “v excited” at the prospect of working with the two acts.v excited to be forming a supergroup with @no_rome and @the1975…
Rina Sawayama has said that spearheading the movement to change eligibility rules for the Brit Awards and Mercury Prize is “the proudest moment of her career”.The singer has campaigned heavily to have the rules changed for British solo artists at awards events and contacted the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).Then this week saw Sawayama – who was born in Japan but has lived in the UK for 26 years and has indefinite leave to remain in the country – reveal that a grassroots campaign led to the