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Akon 'threatens to burn' Michael Jackson tapes 
Posted on  25-11-2010 01:33:26 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Having firmly defended his posthumous Michael Jackson collaboration last week, after Will.i.am dubbed the whole new Jacko album "disrespectful", Akon has now announced that he may destroy remaining unfinished songs he recorded with the late king of pop.

Countering Will.i.am's claims that Jackson would not have been ...


  
Criminal gangs to “target small music festivals" in 2011 
Posted on  19-11-2010 02:03:23 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Smaller music festivals may become targets for criminal gangs in 2011, organisers have warned.

Security experts at the Festival Conference in London yesterday feared that the success of the bigger events like Reading or V in cracking down on crime would “push” thieves to smaller events.


  
Simon Cowell 'reports Heat Magazine to Press Complaints Commision' 
Posted on  18-11-2010 03:35:38 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Simon Cowell has reportedly lodged a complaint with the Press Complaints Commission over Heat magazine's recent claims that he knows the exact percentages of the weekly 'X-Factor' votes.

The gossip mag reckons that, because he knows how close things are each week between different 'X-Factor' contenders, Cowell can ...


  
Advertising Board ban Beyonce 'just too sexy' ad 
Posted on  18-11-2010 03:25:21 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

A new TV ad for Beyonce's perfume Heat has been deemed too raunchy for daytime broadcast.

The Advertising Standards Authority received fourteen complaints about the revealing advert it ordered that the ad only be aired after 7.30pm, presumably because that's when all easily offended children go to ...


  
X-Factor madness, is it just a big "fix" 
Posted on  10-11-2010 12:58:36 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Antonis Christodoulou

By Antonis Christodoulou

What is the point asks Antonis Christodoulou in a "talent show" with the result already decided?


It is no secret that last weekends X factor live show has been the most controversial yet. The departure of Treyc Cohen fuelled the suspicions that the ...

 
Crowds expected as Rihanna switches on Westfield Xmas lights 
Posted on  04-11-2010 02:13:24 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Crowds are expected to desend on Westfield shopping tonight as RnB star Rihanna switches on the Christmas lights.

Organisers hope the Umberella star is aware of the strict 'no animals' rule at the huge Shepherds Bush complex. Mariah Carey was disappointed last year when organisers ...


  
Fight to save historic 100 Club steps up 
Posted on  29-10-2010 11:33:08 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie has added his name to the long string of musicians who have come out in support of the 100 Club, issuing a heartfelt statement on his love of the historic venue.

The Oxford Street venue is facing closure as running costs spiral out ...


  
14 month ban for "silly" drink drinking Sugarbabe - "It's impossible for me to use public transport" 
Posted on  08-10-2010 02:21:55 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Sugarbabe Amelle Berrabah has been banned from the road for 14 months after admitting drinking and driving.

The 26-year-old attended Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court and her lawyer said the singer was sorry for her "exceptionally silly" actions.

Berrabah was arrested on 23 September in Camden a she ...


  
Amy Winehouse airs new album tracks in secret Camden pub gig 
Posted on  07-10-2010 12:54:23 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

Amy Winehouse performed a surprise Camden Town gig this week giving fans a taste of her new album tracks.

The Back To Black star wowed the 150 strong crowd at The Hawley Arms' monthly charity gig playing a six song set in her first live performance in two ...


  
Bloc Party guitarist attacked by a lion 
Posted on  02-10-2010 02:56:00 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  Entertainment Desk

A member of London rock band Bloc Party has been rushed to hospital after he was bitten by a lion in South Africa.

Guitarist Russell Lissack was in the country with fellow rockers Ash, with whom he is currently performing while Bloc Party are on hiatus. Spinner reports ...


  
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