She has just about exhausted the extremes one can go to with costumes, so Lady Gaga has turned to using stage design to shock her audiences. As the Bad Romance singer performed on stage during her Los Angeles show as part of her Monster Ball tour, her piano suddenly burst into flames, to uproarious cheers from her thrilled fans. ... read more >>
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Lady Gaga and her flaming piano: Singer sets the crowd alight as she receives plaque for 51 million singles sold
Friday, August 13th, 2010
Robbie Williams Weds Ayda Field
Monday, August 9th, 2010
As a recent party at the Hacienda-style home of Robbie Williams was winding down, the host sat perched on a counter-top in his cavernous kitchen holding court with a few remaining stragglers. ‘Do you think it’s possible to go forward in time,’ he mused out of the blue, ‘and change your destiny?’ Not surprisingly, perhaps, his statement was greeted with nervous coughs and mystified expressions from his gathered guests. ... read more >>
As a recent party at the Hacienda-style home of Robbie Williams was winding down, the host sat perched on a counter-top in his cavernous kitchen holding court with a few remaining stragglers. ‘Do you think it’s possible to go forward in time,’ he mused out of the blue, ‘and change your destiny?’ Not surprisingly, perhaps, his statement was greeted with nervous coughs and mystified expressions from his gathered guests. ... read more >>
Lady Gaga shocks the world yet again in a man’s getup photoshoot
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
With her wardrobe of shocking outfits, she’s never been one to shy away from the outrageous. But Lady Gaga seems to have managed to pull another fashion surprise out of her seemingly endless repertoire, by posing as a man. A series of new photographs appear to show the controversial singer dressed in a series of suits and shirts, with her normally platinum hair gelled up in a dark quiff. ... read more >>
With her wardrobe of shocking outfits, she’s never been one to shy away from the outrageous. But Lady Gaga seems to have managed to pull another fashion surprise out of her seemingly endless repertoire, by posing as a man. A series of new photographs appear to show the controversial singer dressed in a series of suits and shirts, with her normally platinum hair gelled up in a dark quiff. ... read more >>
Blubbering Chris Brown Steals Show at BET Awards
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
He’s found himself at the receiving end of a wave of vitriol since the incident which resulted in an assault on his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. So R&B star Chris Brown has understandably been under a huge amount of pressure in the months that have passed since the attack. And the 21-year-old appeared to have a cathartic moment during a tribute to his idol Michael Jackson at this year’s star-studded BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. ... read more >>
He’s found himself at the receiving end of a wave of vitriol since the incident which resulted in an assault on his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. So R&B star Chris Brown has understandably been under a huge amount of pressure in the months that have passed since the attack. And the 21-year-old appeared to have a cathartic moment during a tribute to his idol Michael Jackson at this year’s star-studded BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. ... read more >>
Lady GaGa Debuts Fresh Song ‘You and I’ (Video)
Monday, June 28th, 2010
Footage from Lady GaGa’s live performance at Elton John’s recent White Tie and Tiara Ball has emerged. It features the “Poker Face” singer sitting behind a piano and showcasing a brand new song called “You and I”. “It’s a bit of a rock and roll tune,” GaGa said before delivering her verses. “So that means it will most likely never get used as one of my singles, so I guess it’s OK to play it tonight.” She additionally wrote on Twitter concerning the track, “Written in NY on the piano I grew up on.” ... read more >>
Footage from Lady GaGa’s live performance at Elton John’s recent White Tie and Tiara Ball has emerged. It features the “Poker Face” singer sitting behind a piano and showcasing a brand new song called “You and I”. “It’s a bit of a rock and roll tune,” GaGa said before delivering her verses. “So that means it will most likely never get used as one of my singles, so I guess it’s OK to play it tonight.” She additionally wrote on Twitter concerning the track, “Written in NY on the piano I grew up on.” ... read more >>
Michael Jackson’s Kids Adjusting to Life Without Dad
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Before Michael Jackson’s death, most people would never have recognized his children — Prince, Paris and Blanket. The ‘Thriller’ singer had a unique way of hiding his kids, employing an array of masks, veils and sheets to obscure their faces, which remained a mystery until Jackson’s memorial last July. ... read more >>
Before Michael Jackson’s death, most people would never have recognized his children — Prince, Paris and Blanket. The ‘Thriller’ singer had a unique way of hiding his kids, employing an array of masks, veils and sheets to obscure their faces, which remained a mystery until Jackson’s memorial last July. ... read more >>
Unique pic of Michael Jackson to be used as cover of the album to be launched this year
Thursday, June 24th, 2010
A never-before-seen picture of Michael Jackson is to go up for auction later this year. The portrait, entitled Michael Jackson’s Blue Eye, was shot by French photographer Arno Bani in 1999 and was one of the options for the cover shot of the singer’s tenth and final studio album Invincible released in 2001. ... read more >>
A never-before-seen picture of Michael Jackson is to go up for auction later this year. The portrait, entitled Michael Jackson’s Blue Eye, was shot by French photographer Arno Bani in 1999 and was one of the options for the cover shot of the singer’s tenth and final studio album Invincible released in 2001. ... read more >>
Lady GaGa to Announce Title of New Album on New Year’s Eve
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010
Unlike some artists who usually take years to finish their records, Lady GaGa gets her own album done in less than two years because she writes music almost everyday. ... read more >>
Unlike some artists who usually take years to finish their records, Lady GaGa gets her own album done in less than two years because she writes music almost everyday. ... read more >>
John Adams: ‘I just don’t know what to say about American classical music’
Monday, June 21st, 2010
As a young man, John Adams upset the sedate peace of American symphonic music. His scores pulsed as relentlessly as the bass in a rock band, his noisy riffs repeated themselves to the point of madness. He enjoyed being childish: in Harmonielehre, a 1984 symphony that alludes to a crabby atonal textbook by Schoenberg, he imagined his infant daughter, Quackie, riding on the shoulders of the German mystic Meister Eckhart. ... read more >>
As a young man, John Adams upset the sedate peace of American symphonic music. His scores pulsed as relentlessly as the bass in a rock band, his noisy riffs repeated themselves to the point of madness. He enjoyed being childish: in Harmonielehre, a 1984 symphony that alludes to a crabby atonal textbook by Schoenberg, he imagined his infant daughter, Quackie, riding on the shoulders of the German mystic Meister Eckhart. ... read more >>
Christina Aguilera’s NBA Finals National Anthem: Love It Or Leave It? (VIDEO)
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Christina Aguilera performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Los Angeles’ Staples Center on June 15 to kick off Game 6 of NBA Finals. She took the center stage before the showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Introduced as pop superstar and five-time Grammy Award winner, Christina delivered a powerful, a cappella rendition of the National Anthem. ... read more >>
Christina Aguilera performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Los Angeles’ Staples Center on June 15 to kick off Game 6 of NBA Finals. She took the center stage before the showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Introduced as pop superstar and five-time Grammy Award winner, Christina delivered a powerful, a cappella rendition of the National Anthem. ... read more >>
Adam Lambert: ‘If I Had You’ (Video Premiere)
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
Adam Lambert works it out in his music video for his latest single, “If I Had You”. “In addition to the fantastic beat and melody, the song’s lyrics are what really stand out to me,” the 28-year-old entertainer shared, adding, “the message is one of Love.” ... read more >>
Adam Lambert works it out in his music video for his latest single, “If I Had You”. “In addition to the fantastic beat and melody, the song’s lyrics are what really stand out to me,” the 28-year-old entertainer shared, adding, “the message is one of Love.” ... read more >>
