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The Killers Can't Match Coldplay
The Killers think Coldplay will always be more popular than them.Frontman Brandon Flowers admits the British band is leagues ahead of his own in terms of becoming the next U2 and has resigned himself to...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2012
Chromeo Dj For World Aids Day
Chromeo DJed for World AIDS Day in New York City last night (29.11.12).The electro-pop group played a set in the city's Meatpacking District in Manhattan in association with Belvedere vodka and charity (RED).Their typically...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2012
It's Official: Dr Dre Is The Richest Man In Music
When we say 'in' music, we mean musicians, but Dr Dre is the richest of them all, according to Forbes. Sure you might have been searching Gangnam Style or bopping away to Bieber over the...
By Jack de Aguilar in Music / Festivals on 29 November 2012
Kylie Minogue Loves Wrinkly Rockers
Kylie Minogue believes rock stars get cooler the ''more wrinkly'' they get.The 44-year-old superstar believes rock musicians have an easier time than pop artists because they don't live with the constant expectations to reinvent themselves...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 November 2012
Bono Gave Jake Shears Advice
Bono gave Jake Shears advice on being a rock star. The Scissor Sisters frontman thought it was ''surreal'' when he met the U2 rocker at a gig and he proceeded to lecture him on staying...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 October 2012
Bono's Cigarette Panic
Bono was left in a panic when he ran out of cigarettes at a celebrity party he was hosting.The U2 frontman threw an exclusive bash after the GQ Men of the Year Awards in London...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 September 2012
Muse Influenced By U2
Muse's new album is influenced by U2.The band supported the 'Elevation' group on their 360° Tour in 2011 and the experience inspired them when it came to recording their new album 'The 2nd Law'.Frontman Matt...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 August 2012
'Superstar' Is "Disgusting": Gavin And Stacey Star Slams Andrew Lloyd Webber
The Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page has lashed out at Andrew Lloyd Webber over his TV talent contest 'Superstar.' The televised show features Andrew Lloyd Webber and Spice Girl Melanie C (aka Sporty Spice)...
By Lew Irwin on 26 July 2012
Jennifer Lopez Tips Bon Jovi, Mick Jagger, For American Idol
Jennifer Lopez only said goodbye to American Idol a couple of days ago, but the superstar singer is already having a say on who should replace her. Though the likes of Fergie, Miley Cyrus and...
By Lew Irwin on 17 July 2012
Jennifer Lopez Wants Bono On American Idol
Jennifer Lopez wants Bono or Jon Bon Jovi to succeed her on 'American Idol'. The singer announced she was leaving the show after two series last week, and thinks they should target a huge rock...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 July 2012
Example's Diverse Guitar Album
Example's fourth album features ''every kind'' of guitar music.The rapper has a strong rock influence on the record, to be released in November, and is promised fans it will be ''very good''.He told NME magazine:...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 July 2012
Bono Records Lady Gaga's Telephone For Daughter
Bono has recorded a duet of Lady Gaga's 'Telephone' with his wife Ali Hewson.The U2 frontman unveiled the version of the song at his daughter Eve's 21st birthday party in Las Vegas on Saturday (07.07.12),...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2012
Kylie Minogue Gets Emotional Over Silver Clef Award
Kylie Minogue was ''emotional'' as she picked up an award at the Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clef Awards today (29.06.12).The Australian singer was honoured with the 25th Anniversary O2 Silver Clef award in recognition of...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 June 2012
Zayn Malik Likes Old Fashioned Girls
Zayn Malik likes a girl with ''old-school values''.The One Direction singer - who is currently dating Little Mix's Perrie Edwards - says it's important a lady has respect for herself as well as being on...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 June 2012
Two Door Cinema Club Set To Release Second Album ‘Beacon’
Irish rockers Two Door Cinema Club have already caused stir among music fans across the world with the successful live shows and platinum certified debut album 'Tourist History', but now they are set to really...
By Lew Irwin on 20 June 2012
Adam Clayton Lost 2.8 Million To Pa
Adam Clayton's former personal assistant allegedly stole 2.8 million Euros from him.The U2 bassist's former aide, Carol Hawkins, has denied taking the huge sum from the 52-year-old rocker in a plot involving 181 cheques over...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 June 2012
Kim Kardashian Reading Philosophy To Impress Kanye West
Kim Kardashian is reading philosophy to impress her boyfriend Kanye West.The 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' star has been getting to grips with 19th Century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche because she knows the 34-year-old rapper is...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2012
Bob Dylan Receives Presidential Honour
Bob Dylan received the Presidential Medal of Freedom yesterday (29.05.12).The legendary singer was among 13 recipients of America's highest civilian honour at the White House and President Barack Obama revealed himself to be a fan...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 May 2012
Bobbi Kristina Brown Cries Over Whitney's Award
Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.Bobbi Kristina Brown said she felt ''blessed'' to have been part of the 'I Will Always Love You' hitmaker's life...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Bobbi Kristina Brown Cries Over Whitney's Award
Whitney Houston's daughter broke down in tears as she accepted an award for her late mother.Bobbi Kristina Brown said she felt ''blessed'' to have been part of the 'I Will Always Love You' hitmaker's life...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Adele & Lmfao Big Winners At Amazing Billboard Music Awards
Adele and Lmfao were the big winners at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday (20May12), with the British soul sensation picking a haul of 12 trophies, including Top Artist and Top Female...
By WENN on 21 May 2012
Bono Laughs Off Facebook Billionaire Claims
It appears Bono - frontman with Irish rockers U2 - is not actually the richest man in music. It was claimed that Facebook's flotation on Friday (May 18, 2012) would net the singer around $1...
By Lew Irwin on 19 May 2012
Facebook To Go Public: Bono Set To Make $1 Billion
Today is the day that Facebook will get floated on the stock exchange. Today is also the day that Bono looks set to become the world's richest musician, as result of this historic business move...
By Lew Irwin on 18 May 2012
Carrie Underwood A Queen Fan
Carrie Underwood is a huge fan of Queen and My Chemical Romance. The 'Good Girl' country singer doesn't confine herself to listening to or playing only one type of music, and on her new album,...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 April 2012
Adele Leads Billboard Music Award Nominations
Adele is up for 18 Billboard Music awards.The 'Someone Like You' hitmaker leads the nominations with her huge haul which includes Top Artist, Top Female Artist and Top Billboard 200 Artist while her single 'Rolling...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 20 April 2012
Bono Enjoys Chocolate Restaurant
Bono made a surprise appearance at restaurant Max Brenner in Tel Aviv on Sunday (08.04.12). The U2 star was joined by a party of 12 guests at the venue - famed for its use of...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2012
Catherine Zeta-jones Nervous Around Bono
Catherine Zeta-Jones gets star struck by Bono. Even though the Welsh beauty can remember the 'One' singer and his band U2 from before they got famous in the 80s, she still gets excited by his...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 March 2012
Bono Helps Courtney Love Move Into Apartment
Bono wrote a character reference for Courtney Love so she could move into her new apartment.The Hole singer - who moved out of her New York townhouse last month despite winning a long-running legal battle...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2012
Taylor Swift Named Music's Top Earner Of 2011
Taylor Swift was the world's highest earning music star on 2011, making $35.7 million. The 'Mine' hitmaker grossed $88 million in the US - which amounted to a personal fortune of $29.8 million - from...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 March 2012
The Voice: Kelly Clarkson, Lionel Richie Add Superstar Power
Now that the five weeks of 'blind auditions' are over, The Voice can really get down to the serious business of finding itself a singing star. The judges have chosen their teams and on last...
By Lew Irwin on 06 March 2012
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