Friendly Fires announce UK tour to mark debut album’s 15th anniversary

Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan will soon be able to take a dip in their very own swimming pool. Construction on the married couple's lavish garden addition kicked off a few months ago, with the hope of enjoying the UK's summer heatwave out in the water. Former TOWIE star Mark, 36, who tied the knot with Michelle, also 36, back in 2015, showcased the pool's progress on Instagram recently, tagging firm One Pool and Spa in pictures of the basin being craned into a foundational trench.

Mark Wright's dad was close to tears in a This Morning interview as he opened up on hearing about son Josh's mental health struggles for the first time. Former TOWIE star Mark, his footballer brother Josh and their dad Mark senior, are set to launch a new TV show, A Wright Family Holiday, which sees them head out on a road trip around the UK together as they bond with each other.The family appeared on This Morning on Thursday, 8 June, where they explained they wanted to reconnect after a tough time during Covid where they lost their uncle and Mark senior nearly died. Mark senior was close to tears during the interview as he choked up over the memory of his sons revealing their problems that they hadn't talked to him about before.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor isn't just UK pop royalty. After she raised our flagging spirits during lockdown with her Kitchen Disco livestreams – an endearingly chaotic mix of her own hits and classic cover versions – she has pretty much attained national treasure status.

The Nordoff And Robbins charity has announced more winners for this year’s Silver Clef Awards, with Raye, Nova Twins, Gregory Porter, Adam Lambert and N-Dubz all set to be recognised at the organisation’s annual prize-giving bash later this month.Stormzy was previously announced as the winner of the actual Silver Clef for 2023, with the likes of Wet Leg, Neneh Cherry and Mark King also set to be presented with prizes at the ceremony, which takes place in order to raise funds for the music therapy charity.“The need for music therapy is greater than it’s ever been in the UK, and the vital support of artists and the music industry at the O2 Silver Clef Awards means we can reach more people who need our help the most”, says Nordoff And Robbins CEO Sandra Schembri.“The O2 Silver Clef Awards hold an incredibly special place in our hearts, and we’re immensely grateful for the unwavering support we receive – from the phenomenal artists who accept their richly deserved awards to the tireless efforts of record labels, live music promoters, global and local venues, agents, management teams, and our wider supporters to help spread the word”.“Every day we see the profound impact music therapy has on people facing life-limiting illnesses, mental health challenges, disabilities, or social isolation, by helping them express themselves and find connection in society”, she goes on.“Every penny raised through the O2 Silver Clef Awards helps Nordoff And Robbins to provide these life-transforming services to those who need them, from an adult with dementia reconnecting with family to a child with autism finding their voice”.The ceremony is set to take place on 30 Jun.

The Charlatans have announced a massive 2023 UK headline tour that kicks off in November. Check out the full dates below.Commencing on November 24 in Newcastle, the British indie giants will also play shows at Sheffield, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, London, and Wolverhampton.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been slammed for their "cruel" behaviour during his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth's final days. A friend of the Queen said their behaviour made her last few moments as Britain's longest reigning monarch even more painful.

The Charlatans have announced the dates for a major UK tour later this year with a huge gig in Manchester in December.

Mark Wright on our screens, but viewers will see him in a whole new light in his latest show. In A Wright Family Holiday, which starts next Thursday, Mark showed a more vulnerable side as he made some big personal revelations during a road trip around the UK with his dad, Mark Senior and brother Josh – and he tells HELLO! all about them in our exclusive interview. "It was a bit of a therapy trip, to be honest,” says Mark, who spent two years in Los Angeles presenting on US entertainment news show Extra.

Mark Wright’s brand-new show where he goes on a road-trip around the UK with his footballer brother, Josh Wright and dad, Big Mark begins in June on BBC One.The trio travel around the country making new memories after the tragic loss of Big Mark’s brother, Eddie. While the Wrights are a close-knit family at heart, they all left their wives at home to film A Wright Family Holiday.TOWIE star Mark reveals his actress wife, Michelle Keegan, famous for her role in Corrie as Tina McIntyre and more recently Ten Pound Poms, was more than happy for him to go. "Michelle’s supportive,” begins Mark.

Mark Wright loved filming an epic road trip with his dad Big Mark and his footballer brother Josh Wright, but behind the show’s laugh-out-loud moments, lies secret heartache. “We’ve all been through a lot,” explains Mark. “My dad lost his brother [Eddie] in lockdown, and was seriously ill himself with Covid.

Queens Of The Stone Age gave a live debut to their new single ‘Emotion Sickness’ as part of their first live gig in three years this weekend – see footage below.On Friday (May 26), the band played their first full show since January 2020 at the Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio ahead of a performance at Boston Calling tomorrow (May 28).During their 11-song set, the band played their biggest hits, opening with ‘No One Knows’ and closing with ‘A Song For The Dead’.Sandwiched in between was a first performance of ‘Emotion Sickness’, which was shared earlier this month as the first preview of the band’s new album, ‘In Times New Roman’.See footage of their comeback show and the full setlist below.WE’RE BAAAAACK!!! pic.twitter.com/Tx10qTqbAw— QOTSA (@qotsa) May 27, 2023‘No One Knows’‘The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret’‘My God Is The Sun’‘If I Had A Tail’‘The Evil Has Landed’‘I Sat By The Ocean’‘Emotion Sickness’‘Little Sister’‘Sick, Sick, Sick’‘Go With The Flow’‘A Song For The Dead’Having been teasing their return this week with online videos and billboards in London, the band recently revealed details of the follow-up to 2017’s ‘Villains‘ with their eighth album ‘In Times New Roman’ arriving on June 8 via Matador Records.Described by QOTSA as “the sound of a band creating the music its own members want to hear, while giving the rest of us a sonic forum in which to congregate”, ‘In Times New Roman’ was recorded and mixed at Homme’s own Pink Duck studios, with additional recording at Shangri-La.

Bella Thorne is a bride-to-be! The 25-year-old actress took to Instagram on Friday to announce her engagement to Mark Emms, a movie producer and bar owner.In the pics, Thorne and Emms smile as she holds up her stunning engagement ring. The happy news came in a joint post with , who shared all the details on the stunning rock, a 10-plus-carat emerald-cut diamond ring with baguettes flanking the center stone.A post shared by Vogue Weddings (@vogueweddings)Per the outlet, the duo met last year on the beach in Ibiza at Cara Delevingne's birthday party.

Off the market! Bella Thorne and Mark Emms are engaged after nearly one year of dating.

Bella Thorne is engaged!

took to Instagram on Friday to announce that, after several postponements, she has decided to officially cancel her world tour. “It is with tremendous disappointment that we have to announce today the cancellation of the Courage World Tour,” a post to her Instagram read. “I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you once again.

The artists set to be included on Barbie: The Album, the original soundtrack to 2023 summer blockbuster Barbie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, have been revealed.

Mark Wright and his family are embarking on a road trip across Britain for a new six-part TV series. The 36-year-old star will be joined by his brother Josh and his dad Mark as they film 'A Wright Family Holiday', which will premiere on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from June 8. Mark said: "From everything I’ve done since I started my career, this is by far the most special to me.

Mae Muller has finally announced her debut album, ‘Sorry I’m Late’.Today (May 24), Muller revealed the album’s title, cover art, track list and release date. Titled ‘Sorry I’m Late’, the 17-track debut will be made available from September 15 via Capitol Records/EMI.

Mae Muller is undoubtedly one of the most promising female talents in pop right now. Fresh off the back of her first-ever Official Top 10 single, the UK's Eurovision 2023 entry I Wrote A Song, Mae's booked and busy at festivals from Birmingham to Brighton Pride, has a headline tour in the diary and has just announced her debut album.

Kim Petras has unveiled the cover image and the full tracklist of her official major label debut album, Feed The Beast.