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Foo Fighters, Jay-z And Carole King Among 2021 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees
Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, Iron Maiden, Carole King and Dionne Warwick lead the nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021.The former's frontman, Dave Grohl, was previously inducted into the Hall of Fame as...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 February 2021
Wonder Women 1984: Musical Icons Of Their Age.
As Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman 1984 seems to be everywhere at the moment we thought we'd take a look back at the wonder women of music back in 1984. DC Comics inspirational character is strong,...
By Andrew Lockwood in Music / Festivals on 29 December 2020
10 Black Female Artists Who Shaped Pop Music
Black culture has without doubt had a monumental influence on the world of pop music since as far back as the 1920s. And while the likes of Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Bob Marley and Michael...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 10 July 2020
Chaka Kahn Enters Rehab For Prescription Drug Addiction
Representatives for singer Chaka Khan have confirmed that the 63-year-old has entered rehab to battle her ‘dependence on prescription pain medications’. Kahn’s decision to seek treatment reportedly came after the passing of her friend Prince...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 11 July 2016
Chaka Khan Is The First Celebrity Voted Off Dancing With The Stars
The I Feel For You singer and her dance partner Keo Motsepe were voted off the show, and Khan confessed she felt she'd let the professional down. After the show on Monday...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 September 2015
'Dancing With The Stars' Announces Season 21 Line Up
The full line-up for this season of Dancing With The Stars has been announced, with the celebrities already being paired up with their professional partners. The show’s 21st season will see thirteen celebrities compete for...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 September 2015
Gary Busey Joins Dancing With The Stars
Gary Busey will compete on the next series of 'Dancing With The Stars'.The 71-year-old actor - who has appeared in movies including 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' and 'Point Break' - revealed on 'Jimmy...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 September 2015
Chaka Khan Joins Nick Carter For New Season Of Dancing With The Stars
The trio will compete with top jockey Victor Espinoza and disgraced TV chef Paula Deen, according to new reports. Carter reveals he has been a target of show producers for five years,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 26 August 2015
Chaka Khan And Sam Smith Planning Duet
Chaka Khan and Sam Smith are planning a duet.The 23-year-old singer, Sam, has made no secret of his love for the 'I'm Every Woman' hitmaker and since being introduced the pair have hit it off...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 July 2015
Chaka Khan Hates Kanye West's Song Sample
The Ain't Nobody hitmaker claims she did not know West would speed up and alter the vocals from her 1985 single when he sampled it on Through the Wire, which launched his career...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 July 2015
Chaka Khan Suffered Unwitting Drug Relapse At Snoop Dogg's House
The I'm Every Woman hitmaker endured a well-documented battle with alcohol and drug abuse in the past, but she declared herself clean from cocaine and heroin in the early 1990s, and gave up...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 March 2015
Chaka Khan: Whitney Would Be 'Devastated' Over Bobbi Kristina
Chaka Khan thinks Whitney Houston would be ''devastated'' if she knew about Bobbi Kristina Brown's condition.The 22-year-old daughter of the late star is currently fighting for her life after being found unresponsive face down in...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 31 March 2015
Chaka Khan Loves Touching Her Audience
Chaka Khan loves touching her audience.The 'Ain't Nobody' hitmaker has revealed she prefers playing intimate venues - in particular the iconic London jazz club Ronnie Scott's - because she feels closer to her audience...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 12 September 2014
It's That Time Of Year Again! New Orleans Jazz Festival Returns With Another Two Weekends Of Music Mythology
It's that time of year again where New Orleans go all out to prove they are one of the most culturally rich cities in North America with their annual two-weekend event, the New Orleans Jazz...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 24 April 2014
Rita Ora Inspired By Prince
Rita Ora's new album is inspired by Prince.The 'Radioactive' singer says she has ''gone back to basics'' while working on her second album and counts the 'Purple Rain' hitmaker and singer Chaka Khan as her...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2013
Jessie J Won't Strip For Thicke
Jessie J won't strip off in her new video with Robin Thicke. The singers have teamed up for a new track,'Calling All Hearts', but Jessie has ruled out any naked antics like those in Robin's...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 August 2013
Lindsay Lohan Receives Support From Celebrity Friends: Ben Affleck, Oprah Winfrey And Chaka Khan
Ben Affleck paid Lindsay Lohan a visit whilst she was in rehab. He advised her on how to remain sober after she leaves the facility. Affleck, who has also been in alcohol rehab, advised the...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 August 2013
Chaka Khan Commends Lindsay Lohan On Rehab Stint
Soul icon Chaka Khan has reached out to troubled actress Lindsay Lohan to commend the young star on her recent rehab stint.The Mean Girls star left the Cliffside Malibu Rehab Center in California last week...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 08 August 2013
Oprah Winfrey Mentoring Lindsay Lohan, Who Is "Doing Everything Oprah Tells Her"
Oprah Winfrey has decided to mentor Lindsay Lohan through her transitional post-rehab period. The talk show host has already convinced the 27-year-old actress to cancel her trip to Europe. On Tuesday's (6 August) Good Morning...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 August 2013
Chaka Khan's Supportive Statement Gratefully Received, On Twitter, By Post-rehab Lindsay Lohan
Chaka Khan has made a public statement in support of Lindsay Lohan following her release from rehab. The statement, released today (Wednesday 7th August), discusses the dangers of legal prescription medication.Lindsay Lohan at the L.A....
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2013
Lindsay Lohan Annoyed Chaka Khan In Rehab
Lindsay Lohan allegedly annoyed Chaka Khan with her ''diva behaviour'' in rehab.The 60-year-old singer sought treatment at the Cliffside medical centre in Malibu, California, at the same time as the 'Mean Girls' actress - who...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 August 2013
Chaka Khan To Be Inducted Into Apollo Theater's Hall Of Fame
Singers Patti Labelle and Mary J. Blige will be among the divas honouring Chaka Khan when the singer is inducted into New York's Apollo Theater Hall of Fame.The I'm Every Woman hitmaker will be feted...
By WENN on 12 April 2013
Chaka Khan Turns 60 With Showbiz Pals
R&B singer Chaka Khan turned 60 in style last week (ends24Mar13) with a star-studded birthday bash in Hollywood.The I'm Every Woman hitmaker, who reached the milestone on Saturday (23Mar13), gathered friends and family together at...
By WENN on 25 March 2013
Eric Clapton Reveals Details Of New Album Old Sock
Eric Clapton is releasing his 21st studio album on March 12.The musician has announced via his official website that the follow-up to 2010's 'Clapton' will be called 'Old Sock' and feature a collection of ten...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 January 2013
Chaka Khan And Halle Berry Feted At Bet Honors
Chaka Khan and Halle Berry were the toast of the 2013 BET Honors on Saturday (12Jan13) as they were feted with top awards.The Oscar winner was praised for her charity work with domesic violence victims...
By WENN on 15 January 2013
Cedric The Entertainer Steals The Show On Bet Red Carpet (Video)
You can always rely on Cedric The Entertainer to get the red-carpet rocking ahead of an industry bash. Real name Cedric Antonio Kyles, the American actor and comedian showed up at the 2013 BET Honors...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 January 2013
Chaka Khan Bans Booze On Tour
Teetotal Chaka Khan avoids temptation on tour by banning booze backstage and ordering her assistants to remove all the alcohol from her hotel room mini-bar.The veteran singer spent years battling drug addiction and a drink...
By WENN on 09 January 2013
Halle Berry And Chaka Khan To Be Made Bet Honorees
Halle Berry and Chaka Khan will be amongst the honourees being recognised by BET for their contribution to the advancement of the African American population during next years awards presentation.The network announced the news today...
By Joe Wilde on 21 December 2012
Chaka Khan And Halle Berry To Be Celebrated At 2013 Bet Honors
Soul singer Chaka Khan and actress Halle Berry are to be recognised at the 2013 BET Honors for their outstanding contributions to African-American culture.America's BET Networks bosses annually hand out trophies to a handful of...
By WENN on 20 December 2012
Chaka Khan: 'Second Husband Beat Me'
Soul superstar Chaka Khan has revealed she once shot her second husband Richard Holland after he allegedly punched her in the face.The I'm Every Woman hitmaker wed Holland in 1976, but their union was shortlived,...
By WENN on 15 August 2012
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