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Elton John’s Broadway musical has been axed, less than one week after its launch. The show, based on televangelist Tammy Faye Messner’s life story, launched on 14 November but struggled to sell tickets after poor early reviews. Elton, 77, wrote the music for the show while Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears, 46, penned the lyrics. Despite […]
Cher has revealed that Tina Turner turned to her for help while struggling in an abusive relationship. Late singer Turner, who passed away in May last year at the age of 83, was famously abused by vicious ex-husband Ike. In her memoir, Cher: The Memoir, Part One, the Strong Enough singer recounts helping The Best […]
Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone have been announced as headline acts for Coachella 2025. The lineup for the April festival is usually announced in April. However, the acts were announced early after Post Malone revealed a poster to announce his stadium tour dates that also had Coachella dates. Lady Gaga will top the […]
Dua Lipa has shared her gratitude after winning a Mental Health Champion of the Year Award. The 29-year-old singer was recognised by the prominent American LGBTQ+ charity, The Trevor Project. The charity grants the Mental Health Champion award to “influential public figures who use their platform to advocate for mental health awareness and issues impacting […]
The original Bee Gees drummer, Frederick Colin Petersen, has died. The Australian musician, who played on hits including Massachusetts, To Love Somebody and Words, was 78 years old. Known as Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen, he was a member of the Bee Gees from 1967 to 1969, with bandmate brothers Barry, the late Robin and the late […]
Adele has revealed what she is planning to do once she completes her Las Vegas residency. The 36-year-old has been performing her Weekends With Adele residency shows at The Colosseum Theatre inside the Caesars Palace in the Nevada city since November 2022. This weekend her string of shows will reach a climax after 100 performances […]
Music legend Elton John and American singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile join Kate Thornton on Greatest Hits Radio on Friday for the first play on the station of his new single Never Too Late. Taken from a new Disney+ documentary – out in cinemas today ahead of a 13th December release on the streamer – the song, […]
Ed Sheeran has revealed he didn’t give permission for his vocals to appear on the new Band Aid fundraising single. Last week, it was announced that an “ultimate mix” of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? had been created for the 40th anniversary, combining vocals from those in the 1984 original as well as […]
Beyoncé is to perform at halftime during a National Football League (NFL) match to be held on Christmas Day. On Monday, producers at Netflix announced that the superstar will play a set amid the streaming service’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday live on 25 December. The performance will take place during the second of Netflix’s two […]
Glastonbury 2025 tickets sold out in just over half an hour when they went on sale on Sunday. The annual festival attracts approximately 210,000 music fans who flock to Worthy Farm each summer to watch the biggest artists in the world take to the stage. The 2025 event has seen an increase in prices, rising […]
