David Bowie tops Elvis, Prince, John Lennon and more as most listened to dead rock star

David Bowie was an enormous Elvis Presley fan, once calling the legendary star "a major hero of mine". The stars were both born on January 8, prompting Bowie to say: "I was probably stupid enough to believe that having the same birthday as him actually meant something.

Michelle Visage is best known for her role as a judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, her work on various TV shows, and her stint on BBC1 show Strictly Come Dancing. She first rose to fame in the 80s as part of girl band Seduction, before going on to launch a career in radio and TV.

Elvis Presley had been dead for about a quarter-century when Peedy Chavis was born, but the King of Rock and Roll’s influence shines in this teen’s blind audition on “The Voice”.

Elvis Presley had been dead for about a quarter-century when Peedy Blake was born, but the King of Rock and Roll’s influence shines in this teen’s blind audition on “The Voice”.

Lisa Marie Presley’s daughter, Riley Keough, got dressed up the other night for a night in. The 32-year-old actress posed in a plunging black dress perched up on the side of a bathtub while she babysat her friend’s son.A post shared by Riley Keough (@rileykeough)The granddaughter of Elvis Presley’s gown was by Schiaparelli.

Elvis Presley was once tasked with spying on John Lennon by then-US president Richard Nixon, according to legendary music presenter and DJ ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris.In a new interview on the Rockonteurs podcast, Harris spoke of how Nixon “loathed” the Beatles star due to his public and vicious criticism of the Vietnam War.During the interview with hosts Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt, Harris claimed that Nixon recruited Presley, who was a “great friend” of the late President, to spy on Lennon, adding

Sir David Jason has paid tribute to his friend of over 40 years and Only Fools and Horses co-star John Challis after he died, saying it's "hard to think of the world without him".The Inspector Morse actor led the tributes to the iconic actor, who played the character of Boycie on the Peckham-based sitcom for decades. Jason, 81, also shared his thoughts for Challis' friends and family.

The David Bowie estate has signed a new deal with Warner Music to bring the musician’s full recordings catalogue to the major label in 2023.

David Bowie has agreed a new deal with Warner Music Group that will see the company overseeing his full back catalogue of albums.Warner Music previously held the worldwide rights to the music that was released by the late artist between 1968 and 1999 (up to his October 1999 album ‘hours…’) after they acquired the Parlophone Label Group in 2013.The new licensing agreement with Bowie’s estate now means that Warner also has the rights to the artist’s back catalogue of music between 2000 and 2016,

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Half a century ago, four Danish teenagers interviewed John Lennon for their school paper. A cassette tape with a 33-minute audio recording of the chat, which also includes an apparently unpublished song by the late Beatle, will be auctioned in Denmark later this month.The 16-year-olds were not star-struck when they did the interview in northern Denmark on Jan.

Ed Sheeran adds an Official UK Chart record to his ever-growing list of chart accolades as he becomes the first British solo artist to claim a full year at Number 1 across his catalogue on the Official Singles Chart.

John Lennon playing an unreleased song in Denmark in 1970 is going up for auction in Copenhagen this month.The 33-minute recording is being sold by four Danish men who met Lennon when they were teenagers.The Beatles star was spending the winter of 1969-1970 in a small Danish town on the west coast, spending time with wife Yoko Ono’s daughter Kyoko, who was living with her father in Jutland.The audio, which was recorded after a press conference, includes a conversation between the four teenagers,

John Lennon tribute event, Dear John, have been announced.The online event will follow on from the release earlier this year of the ‘Dear John’ tribute album, which featured Lennon covers by a range of artists and raised money for War Child.A livestream tribute concert will now take place on October 9 to mark what would have been Lennon’s 81st birthday, with the event benefitting War Child once again.Organised by Blurred Vision frontman Sepp Osley with his partner/singer-songwriter Mollie

NME), ‘Hope’, ‘Help! A Day In The Life’ and ‘War Child Presents Heroes’.All are reissued via War Child Records, their independent label launched with Virgin Music earlier this year.The albums – featuring works by Radiohead, Muse, David Bowie, Coldplay, Paul McCartney, and more – were originally released from 2002 to 2009, in order to raise funds for the charity’s work towards children in war-torn countries.“We are delighted to make this fantastic collection of music available to a new generation

Celebrating her one year anniversary with actor David Harbour, Lily Allen shared a selection of throwback snaps of her Las Vegas wedding on Instagram.The 36 year old star posted a series of photos from the pair's Sin City nuptials, where she and her 46 year old Stranger Things partner were married by an Elvis Presley impersonator at the Graceland Wedding Chapel.The couple were joined by Lily’s children from her first marriage to Sam Cooper, nine year old Ethel and eight year old Marnie.

Elvis is still the King. Kruse GWS Auctions, the entertainment memorabilia auction house specializing in celebrities, sold a key piece of his career at a Saturday auction for more than a million dollars.