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‘Whip My Hair’ Off: How Shaving Their Heads Empowered These Women In Music
For a lot of women, their hair is their crowning glory, but for others it’s nothing more than society-dictated bonds that sap women of their money, their energy and their confidence. Fear instils many who...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 21 July 2021
Grace Jones Thinks She'd Be Dead If She Was Modelling
Grace Jones is glad she's left modelling behind for a career as a musician.The 'Slave to the Rhythm' hitmaker started her career as a model in the 1970s before she embarked on a career in...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 23 October 2017
Grace Jones, Mary J. Blige And Others Shine At North Sea Jazz Festival 2017
Last weekend saw another North Sea Jazz Festival come and go, with a string of performances from some of the greatest soul singers alive including Grace Jones, Solange and Mary J. Blige. The big event...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 12 July 2017
Gorillaz Have No Agenda
Damon Albarn has ''no agenda'' with Gorillaz.The 49-year-old singer loves the fact his animated band are able to adapt to whatever he is writing or whatever musical direction he is keen to explore and insists...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 02 May 2017
Grace Jones On Meeting Lady Gaga
Grace Jones has slammed Lady Gaga for having no ''soul''.The 67-year-old singer has been in the company of the 'Born This Way' hitmaker three times before but has never been able to connect deeply with...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 October 2015
Slash For Bizarre GutterdäMmerung Movie
Slash is set to star in a bizarre ''dark fairytale'' movie.The iconic guitarist is the latest musician to join the strange 'Gutterdämmerung' film, which has been described as a ''rock 'n' roll/film/gig concept'' from visual...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 October 2015
Grace Jones 'Understands' Caitlyn Jenner
Grace Jones ''totally understands'' Caitlyn Jenner.The 'A View To Kill' star - who has previously admitted to ''feeling male'' - can relate to the 65-year-old former Olympian, who was known as Bruce Jenner before undergoing...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 September 2015
Grace Jones And Jerry Hall's Risque Outfits
Grace Jones and Jerry Hall used to wear nothing except glitter and African bones when they went partying.The pair were among the first models to join the agency Euro Planning and enjoyed wild nights out...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 14 September 2015
Grace Jones Condemns Provocative Pop Stars
Jones, who is famous for her raunchy onstage antics, makes the claim in her new book, I'll Never Write My Memoirs, in which she discusses the current state of the music industry and...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2015
Grace Jones Slams 'Middle Of The Road' Pop Stars
Grace Jones has slammed pop stars including Miley Cyrus, Beyonce Knowles and Nicki Minaj for imitating her.The 67-year-old singer blasted a number of today's stars calling them ''middle of the road'' performers on the ''way...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2015
Grace Jones Hits Out At Unoriginal Modern Pop Artists
Grace Jones has unleashed a tirade of criticism at all manner of modern pop stars, from Minaj to Miley, by describing them as “middle of the stream” and lamenting the current state of the music...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 10 September 2015
Motorhead's Lemmy Joins Gutterdammerung
Motorhead's Lemmy has been added to the lineup for 'Gutterdammerung' - a rock 'n' roll live movie concept tour. The 'Ace of Spades' rocker will join previously announced Grace Jones, Iggy Pop, Eagles of Death...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 03 August 2015
Grace Jones Announces Memoirs Release
Grace Jones has announced the release of her autobiography. The singer and actress recently signed a book deal with Gallery Books to release 'I'll Never Write My Memoirs', with the title coming from her song...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 June 2015
Chic Joined On Stage By Sam Smith And Cara Delevingne
Chic featuring Nile Rodgers were joined on stage by Cara Delevingne and Sam Smith in London yesterday (21.06.15).The 'Le Freak' band performed a set packed with their greatest hits at Barclaycard British Summer Time in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 June 2015
Grace Jones Battles Jetlag At Australian Show
The 67 year old performed at the city's Carriageworks venue as part of the Vivid Sydney arts festival, and she stunned gig-goers when she forgot the words to her hit I've Seen That...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 June 2015
Metronomy Round Off Their Album Tour As Festival No. 6 Headliners
All headliners for Wales' Festival No. 6 have now been announced, with Metronomy now heading the bill with Grace Jones and Belle & Sebastian. Further new acts have also been added to the line-up, while...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 23 April 2015
Lorde Lines Up Stars For Hunger Games Album
Lorde has recruited Grace Jones and Charli XCX for the next 'Hunger Games' soundtrack.The 'Royals' hitmaker has been asked to handpick the artists who will feature on 'Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1' and among those...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 06 October 2014
Rosario Dawson Names Grace Jones As Style Inspiration
Rosario Dawson says the oversize Vionnet gown she wore to amfAR's Milan gala was inspired by Grace Jones.The 'Death Proof' actress says she's ''obsessed'' with the 66-year-old singer-songwriter, who is noted for her outlandish style.Dawson,...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 22 September 2014
Eileen Ford Has Died
Model agent Eileen Ford has died. The legendary founder of the world renowned Ford Models - which signed the likes of Twiggy, Christie Brinkley, Christy Turlington Burns and Grace Jones - passed away in a...
By Bang Showbiz in Fashion / Beauty on 11 July 2014
Quentin Tarantino Sparks Grace Jones Romance Rumour
Moviemaker Quentin Tarantino has sparked rumours he is romancing singer/actress Grace Jones after they were reportedly spotted getting close in a nightclub.The Pulp Fiction director was attending a New York Fashion Week party at Up...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 February 2014
Arcade Fire's Castle Studio
Arcade Fire rented a castle to write and record music for their latest album. The 'Ready to Start' band spent time at Trident Castle - which was built in 1979 and is to be...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 November 2013
Stars Mix With The Style Set At Isabella Blow Exhibition
Mary J. Blige, Grace Jones and Boy George rubbed shoulders with the fashion crowd in London on Tuesday (19Nov13) at the launch of an exhibition in honour of tragic style journalist Isabella Blow.The stars descended...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 November 2013
Miley Cyrus Has Her 'Own Concept Of Time'
Miley Cyrus has her ''own concept of time''.The 20-year-old singer - who is currently in London promoting her new single 'We Can't Stop' - finds time-keeping difficult and blames her hectic schedule for always being...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 July 2013
Dizzee Rascal Goes Crazy With Robbie
Dizzee Rascal recruited Robbie Williams for his new single.The rapper didn't have to do much to persuade Robbie to appear on 'Goin' Crazy', as he is a huge fan of his previous hits.He told The...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2013
Jean Paul Gaultier Parts Ways With Aeffe Spa
Jean Paul Gaultier is separating from Aeffe SpA.The French designer has ended his partnership with the Italian luxury goods group after having worked with them for since the mid-90s and entrusting Aeffe to produce his...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 October 2012
Jean Paul Gaultier's 80s Showcase Closes Paris Fashion Week
Jean Paul Gaultier brought the penultimate day at Paris Fashion Week to a close yesterday (30.09.12) with a 1980s-style show. The French fashion designer unveiled his latest spring/summer 2013 collection in his nation's capital city...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 October 2012
Lady Gaga Opens Philip Treacy's Lfw Show
Lady Gaga opened Philip Treacy's show wearing a flower-inspired hat at London Fashion Week yesterday (16.09.12). The singer - who did not perform at the spectacle - stunned onlookers as she took to the catwalk...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 September 2012
David Walliams' Dog Steals The Show At Elton John Bash
David Walliams and Kelly Brook were amongst the star-studded names at Elton John's White Tie and Tiara Ball in London this week, though it was the Little Britain man's canine friend who stole the show....
By WENN on 29 June 2012
Naomie Harris Changing Voice For Skyfall
Naomie Harris has been told to change her voice for the new James Bond movie.The actress is to take on the role of Miss Moneypenny in the latest 007 film, 'Skyfall', but producers feel her...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 November 2011
Jones Cancels Gigs Over Contract Dispute
Singer GRACE JONES has axed four concerts in Ireland after her representative accused promoters of a breach of contract.The Pull Up to the Bumper hitmaker was scheduled to perform shows in Dublin and Cork next...
By WENN on 29 June 2010
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