Celebrity Artists

Music Artist

Kings of Leon

Kings of Leon's new album Only By The Night sold a massive 250,000 copies in the first week, according to current industry figures. The Followills' fourth effort is now the second fastest-selling album of the year, behind Coldplay's Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends

Film Artist

Halle Berry

Halle Berry was inspired to step up her role in the fight against breast cancer, after discovering her obstetrician's wife was battling the disease. Berry watched Bobby Katz and his wife cope with the stress of cancer, while they guided the actress through her pregnancy.

Music Artist

Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand have completed work on their new album, which they claim has more of a dance feel than their previous work. While no release has been finalised as yet, frontman Alex Kapranos says the new record may be quite a surprise for fans of the band.

Music Artist

Glasvegas

The album's release date was set for September 2008 and the band took the unusual move of ensuring that fans that had previously bought the singles through iTunes would not get charged again for those tracks when they bought the album in the same way.

Film Artist

Will Ferrell

The current king of comedy Will Ferrell is back with a hilarious new movie Step Brothers with John C. Reilly and Mary Steenburgen. The film is directed by Adam McKay and produced Judd Apatow. Why not watch our video interview for the movie.

Music Artist

Britney Spears

Britney Spears is back to work on the set of her music video for her comeback song Womanizer - as a waitress.
The singer was photographed wearing a black wig and red lipstick filming at a lounge in downtown LA. The video is directed by Joseph Kahn

FEATURED ARTIST - DUFFY

Born and raised in Nefyn, North Wales, Duffy has a vocal ability that towers above expectation. Why not browse our Duffy - News - Photos - Videos

FEATURED ARTIST - AMY WINEHOUSE

The vocal prodigy known as Amy Winehouse spent her early years balancing boyfriends and school just like most teenagers. Browse our Amy Winehouse - Photos - News - Videos - Video Interview

This week in our artist channel Kings of Leon are back with a brand new album and amazing single. Halle Berry tells of her inspiration for new role. Franz Ferdinand have completed work on their new album and the Glasvegas buzz grows and grows. The current king of comedy Will Ferrell is back with a great new film Step Brothers with comedy partner John C. Reilly and Mary Steenburgen. 50th birthday and the opening night of her Sticky & Sweet tour at Cardiff Millennium Stadium all in the recent past Madonna still knows how to work it. Hubby Guy Ritchie is also busy with brand new movie RocknRolla! Oasis are back! Oasis have announced details of their arena tour to coincide with the release of their new album, Dig Out Your Soul. Ben Stiller has an amazing new movie out that he stars in and he directs Tropic Thunder.

FEATURED ARTIST - MADONNA

50th birthday and the opening night of her Sticky & Sweet tour at Cardiff Millennium Stadium in the recent past.

FEATURED ARTIST - OASIS

Oasis are back! They've already sold over 50 million albums and now have announced details of their arena tour.

FEATURED ARTIST - BEN STILLER

Ben Stiller was born and raised in New York, where his parents (Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller) both worked as comedians.

FEATURED ARTIST - THE TING TINGS

Manchester pop duo The Ting Tings have been nominated for video of the year at the MTV Music Video Awards.




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