Frenkie de Jong says he expects to remain at Barcelona next season, warding off interest from Manchester United after last year’s "restless" summer chase.
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Nelly Furtado is going strong after 20 years.
The Canadian artist is on the new cover of Fault Magazine, and in the issue she shares how TikTok helped her realize her legacy in pop music.
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“When it comes to my legacy, it has only started to connect in the last few years because of TikTok,” she says. “One day, my daughter said, ‘Mom, your music is trending on TikTok.’ I didn’t even have TikTok on my phone, and I didn’t know how to use it.”
She continues, “We started making fun little videos on there. At the same time, I started going out and often hearing my music being played. I found out why the DJs were playing these old songs and discovered that people want to celebrate and have fun to my music.”
That meant something to Furtado, who explains, “When I started in this business, people would say, ‘Oh, maybe I’m a one-hit wonder,’ but 20 years have gone by and people still like my music.”
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In the interview, she also teases her next album, including revealing the influence of her Latin roots on her new music.
“I can’t help but write in Spanish and sometimes in Portuguese. I just love it so much. The second record you’ll hear is a Spanglish track because it just happened that way. I don’t really overthink it when I write in Spanish; it just naturally happens,” Furtado says. “I’ve been singing in Latin languages since I was a kid. I was singing on stage in Portuguese before I was singing in English. I even did a whole album in Spanish.”
The singer also teased one of the collaborations on the new album: “One track is with Bomba Estéreo. I met Liliana from Bomba
Frenkie de Jong says he expects to remain at Barcelona next season, warding off interest from Manchester United after last year’s "restless" summer chase.
Family Fortunes presenter Les Dennis is in a good place when it comes to speaking about his ex-wife Amanda Holden.The 52 year old Britain's Got Talent panelist infamously cheated on Les, 69, with her Happy Birthday Shakespeare co-star Neil Morrissey, which after a media storm brought an end to their five-year marriage. Since then, both parties have found love again and remarried (Les with Claire Nicholson and Amanda with Chris Hughes), but it's not always been plain sailing emotionally for Les, who even took a swipe at Amanda just a few months ago. While speaking to The Sunday Times, though, that sense of resentment seems have dissipated for the comedian, telling the publication: "Amanda was in the papers recently, saying some nice things about me.That was very kind of her.
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Pink is already having a stellar 2023 after scoring her fourth UK Number 1 album in February with TRUSTFALL. The bop-packed album increased her tally of Top 40 singles to 38 after Never Not Gonna Dance Again and the Fred again..-produced TRUSTFALL peaked at Number 19 and Number 14 respectively.
When Catherine Tate developed the idea for a brand-new royal comedy, she never thought it would take her all the way to Australia. Catherine created the series with producer Borga Dorter, who pitched for the show to take place on another continent entirely. “The series was originally Queen of Canada,” explains Catherine.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said he “eliminated” his feelings of grief following the deaths of his brother and father. In new three-part Netflix documentary Arnold, the 75-year-old actor discusses his journey to stardom and talks about his home and family life. Speaking about his childhood, the Austrian-born former bodybuilder described this period as being marred by a “strange violence”.
Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher’s latest pic La Chimera has inked a series of international deals for The Match Factory following its well-received debut at last month’s Cannes Film Festival.
Britney Spears‘ latest post on social media highlights her skills with languages.
Prince Harry has inflamed his war with Piers Morgan by personally attacking the TalkTV and Fox Nation presenter in explosive court testimony.
Jane McDonald oozed glamour as she stepped in to host the British Soap Awards and proved she was more than ready for the role. The TV icon, 60, stepped in at the last minute to replace former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield as host for the British Soap Awards 2023 after he stepped down from ITV. The lavish soiree on Saturday evening saw soap stars from Emmerdale, Coronation Street, EastEnders, Hollyoaks and Doctors glam up to celebrate the best and brightest talent from the past year.
Nelly Furtado is returning to her man-eating ways.
Asda is to buy the majority of EG Group's UK and Ireland operations in a deal worth over £2bn.
Helen Flanagan has been enjoying a break away in Ibiza - and was spotted living it up in the Spanish island with Scots apprentice star Reece Donnelly.
Caitlyn Jenner loved and cherished her late mother, Esther Jenner. She recently delivered a touching speech at a memorial service a month after her mother’s passing at 96. The photos she shared on Instagram on May 26 were truly emotional, showing Caitlyn standing next to her mother’s picture while presenting her tribute.
Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Ed Ames, a member of the Ames Brothers singing quartet who starred in TV series “Daniel Boone” in the 1960s, died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 95. Ed Ames and his brothers Vic, Joe and Gene had a hit with their version of “Rag Mop” in 1950. As a solo artist, he had hits with “Who Will Answer?,” “My Cup Runneth Over” and “Try to Remember.” In the 1950s, they had a syndicated TV program “The Ames Brothers Show” and had 49 songs that charted before they broke up in 1963. He then launched an acting career, which included off-Broadway performances in “The Crucible” and “The Fantasticks,” as well as a starring role on Broadway in “Carnival!” He starred with Kirk Douglas, Gene Wilder and William Daniels in the Broadway production of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”
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Tina Turner seemed to have a certain fondness for rock star David Bowie – and reportedly even credited him for helping her career at one low point. On Wednesday, it was announced that the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll” had died at the age of 83 in Switzerland, where she had been living for a number of years.The iconic performer was well-known for her hit-making songs like “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” and she sold more than 100 million records worldwide throughout her career.However, despite her tremendous success as an artist, there was a time when Tina faced extraordinary personal hardship, as she suffered abuse at the hands of her onetime-husband, Ike Turner.After they divorced in 1976, she was dropped by her record label, Capitol Records, reported People – but she divulged that it was Bowie who actually helped her get back into the industry after taking some time off from recording music.
The songbird is still singing. Stevie Nicks opened up about how she’s been coping after Christine McVie’s death — and gave Taylor Swift a shout-out in the process.
over 11 seasons, an indomitable walker-killing mom and onetime leader of the Hilltop Colony, is venturing into NYC with Negan (former Alexa cover star Jeffrey Dean Morgan), the reformed baseball bat-wielding maniac and killer of Maggie’s husband, Glenn (Steven Yeun). It’s an inspired pairing, and things are gonna be awkward: In the “Walking Dead” finale, Maggie tells an apologetic Negan she can never forgive him.For a performer who’s spent more than a decade steeped in fictional death and destruction — yes, the walking dead on the show can be metaphorical, but also, there’s a lot of killing — Cohan really comes alive talking about the experience.