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Eurovision: John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd in bid to represent Ireland at song contest

Punk icon John Lydon has said he's "terrified of getting it wrong" as he seeks to represent Ireland at this year's Eurovision Song Contest. The former Sex Pistols frontman, who formed Public Image Ltd in 1978 following the groundbreaking band's split, is among six acts who will compete tonight for the opportunity. The other acts include Andrew Carr (also known as ADGY), Jennifer Connolly, Wild Youth, Leila Jane, and the […]

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Justin Bieber sells his back catalogue for £162m

Justin Bieber has sold his share of the rights to his music for a reported $200m (£162m). Hipgnosis Songs Capital, which now owns the Canadian's share of his back catalogue, will now receive a payment any time one of the songs is played in public. The company have acquired the rights to the 290 songs Bieber released before 31 December 2021, which include the smash hits Baby, Sorry and Love Yourself. […]

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Madonna announces The Celebration global world tour to mark 40th anniversary!

Madonna has announced a major world tour marking her 40th anniversary, including a show at London's O2 Arena. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation the Queen of Pop had been planning something big to celebrate her career since the release of her self-titled debut album, which launched her on the path to stardom with hits including Holiday, Lucky Star and Borderline. Writing on Instagram - after previously clearing her […]

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Lisa Marie Presley, only child of Elvis, dies aged 54

Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock and roll legend Elvis, has died, her mother has said in a statement. The 54-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest at her home in Calabasas, California, on Thursday morning. Her mother, Priscilla Presley, said: "It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us. "She was the most passionate, strong […]

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Brit Awards 2023: Harry Styles and Wet Leg lead the nominations.

Harry Styles follows up his 2022 success by topping the Brit Awards nominations, alongside Isle of Wight duo Wet Leg, who will perform at the ceremony in February. Others to get nods include Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Elton John and Stormzy - and Blackpink get their first nod too. Pop megastar Styles played a large part in boosting music industry sales last year, with his smash hit As It Was, spending 10 consecutive […]

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