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Kanye West Surprises Coachella And Crashes The Weeknd's Saturday Set
Kanye West made a surprise appearance during The Weeknd’s Saturday night set at Coachella, helping singer Abel Tesfaye cover the rapper’s hit ‘Heartless’. The festival, which is known for always coming through with surprise performances,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2015
Kanye West Joins The Weeknd On Stage At Coachella
West made an unannounced appearance and performed Can't Tell 'Em Nothing, I Don't Like, Black Skinhead and All Day, his recent collaboration with The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye. Tesfaye posted a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 April 2015
Shia Labeouf Faces Off Against Maddie Ziegler In Sia's 'Elastic Heart' [Video]
Sia returns with another spectacularly choreographed video, once again starring pre-teen dance prodigy Maddie Ziegler who is this time joined by a topless Shia LaBeouf in a caged face-off for the epic single 'Elastic Heart'.Shia...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 08 January 2015
Brandon Flowers Begins Work On Solo Album
Brandon Flowers is working on a new solo album.The Killers frontman is preparing his second record, which will follow 2010's 'Flamingo', and hopes to have new music ready to release in 2015.He told NME magazine:...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 August 2014
Not 'Royal'? Not Far Off: Lorde Signs Multi-million Publishing Deal
New Zealand pop star Lorde has signed a publishing contract rumoured to be worth up to £2.5 million after her single 'Royals' topped the UK chart last month. The just-turned-17 singer's signature was fought over...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 14 November 2013
Keith Urban Tops Billboard Album Charts With 'Fuse'
Country star Keith Urban reaches top spot in Billboard 200 album chart race as the Australian born singer narrowly beat The Weeknd'S 'Kiss Land' for that No.1 position. Billboard reported that 'Fuse' sold 98,000 copies...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 19 September 2013
The Weeknd Never Set Out To Be A Man Of Mystery
Reclusive R&B star The Weeknd has finally granted a U.S. music magazine his first full interview after realising speaking to the press is the one skill he has yet to master.The Canadian singer, real name...
By WENN on 17 July 2013
The Weeknd Debuts New Song At Toronto Concert [Video]
Up-and-coming R&B star The Weeknd played a brand new track called 'You Belong To The World' (at least, we think that's what it's called) for the first time, whilst playing a concert at Toronto's Mod...
By Joe Wilde on 15 June 2013
58 Arrests Made At Miami's Ultra Music Festival
The dance music-focused Ultra Music Festival in Miami was marred by 58 arrests being made over the weekend; not a great start for an event which was, for the first time, granted a license to...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 18 March 2013
A Week In Music - Classic Blues From Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite, Raunchy Videos From The Weeknd, Jay Z And Justin Timberlake, Get Up Close And Personal With Rihanna In 'Stay'
Albums Of Note... Get Up! pairs modern blues idol and expert slide guitarist Ben Harper with harmonica legend Charlie Musselwhite. Aiming for blues authenticity, that’s exactly what Ben and Charlie achieve here. The pair of...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 18 February 2013
The Weeknd Echoes Of Silence Mixtape Hits In Time For Christmas
The Weeknd has become one of the surprise musical stars of 2011 without so much as selling a single unit of music - the Toronto-based producer instead wowing ears around the world with two self-released...
By Lew Irwin on 22 December 2011
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