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Beyonce Joining Coldplay At Glastonbury?
R&B superstar BEYONCE is set to join COLDPLAY and U2 as a headliner at U.K. music festival Glastonbury, according to an online report.Chris Martin's band were confirmed on Monday (07Feb11) as one of the big...
By WENN on 08 February 2011
Beyonce Knowles To Headline Glastonbury?
Beyonce Knowles and U2 are reportedly set to headline this year's Glastonbury Festival.The 'Halo' singer and the Irish rockers - who were forced to pull out of their headline slot last year because of a...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 February 2011
Kay Rants About 'Nonsense' Modern Music
JAMIROQUAI frontman JAY KAY has hit out at the current crop of chart-toppers, insisting all modern bands sound "manufactured" and virtually identical.The singer admits he no longer enjoys listening to the radio because he can't...
By WENN on 07 February 2011
Thieves Blamed For Power Problems At U2 Stadium
Authorities in South Africa have launched an investigation after power cables went missing near a stadium which will hold a U2 concert next week (13Feb11).Jacques Grobbelaar, the manager of the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, has...
By WENN on 06 February 2011
Black Eyed Peas, Usher And Slash For Super Bowl?
Black Eyed Peas will be joined by Usher and Slash for their Super Bowl half-time show. The 'I Gotta A Feeling' hitmakers are confirmed to perform during the interval at the NFL showpiece game in...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 February 2011
Arena Boss Promises Not To Leave U2 Fans In The Dark
Bosses at South Africa's World Cup stadium are racing to fix the venue's lighting problems in time for U2's gig there later this month (Feb11), after thieves stole the arena's power cables.The Irish rockers are...
By WENN on 04 February 2011
U2 To Return In May?
U2 will reportedly release their new album in May. The Irish group have been recording their 13th album - which has the working title 'Songs of Ascent' - with producer and musician Danger Mouse and...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 February 2011
Carney To Support U2 On Tour
U2 are taking Broadway's SPIDER-MAN and his band on tour with them this summer (11).The group's frontman Bono and guitarist The Edge scored the music for the ambitious New York stage show, and it seems...
By WENN on 01 February 2011
The Edge's Housing Dispute Heats Up
A dispute over U2 rocker THE EDGE's plans to build a number of new houses in his Malibu, California neighbourhood has stepped up - chiefs at the California Coastal Commission have called for the request...
By WENN on 01 February 2011
Mullen Loses Seven-year-old Civil Suit Battle
U2 star LARRY MULLEN has reportedly lost a seven-year-old civil battle with a South American promoter.Website Spinner.com reports the drummer and two others have been ordered to pay $480,000 (£320,000) in damages after claiming Brazilian...
By WENN on 26 January 2011
Bono Asks Guetta To Work With U2
Dance star DAVID GUETTA has landed a superstar collaboration for his next project - rocker BONO wants him to produce some tracks for U2's new album.The French DJ/producer has already established himself as a top...
By WENN on 24 January 2011
David Guetta 'Honoured' To Work With U2
David Guetta is looking forward to the "challenge" of producing U2. The French DJ confirmed he has been approached by the Irish rockers about making tracks together, and wants to take part in their next...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 January 2011
U2 Star Clayton A Secret Dad
U2 star ADAM CLAYTON has become a first-time dad, according to reports.The rocker, 50, and his unnamed French girlfriend secretly welcomed the tot into the world almost a year ago, according to the Irish Independent...
By WENN on 19 January 2011
Adam Clayton Became A Father Last Year
U2's Adam Clayton secretly became a father early last year. The bassist - who was previously engaged to supermodel Naomi Campbell and later split from Susie Smith, his girlfriend of 10 years, months before they...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 January 2011
Spider-man Opening Delayed Again
The producers of Broadway's troubled SPIDER-MAN musical have postponed their opening night for a third time - in order to perfect the show's new ending.Bosses behind Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark announced on Thursday (13Jan11)...
By WENN on 14 January 2011
Bono's Stake In Facebook Quadruples In Value
BONO's decision to invest in Facebook.com has paid off - the U2 frontman's share in the social networking site is now worth $728 million (£485 million).The rocker purchased 1.5 per cent of the company for...
By WENN on 14 January 2011
Jean: 'Fugees Are Not Meant To Be'
WYCLEF JEAN is adamant he has no plans to revive THE FUGEES since making amends with former bandmate PRAS MICHEL - insisting a reunion is "not meant to be".The rappers - and singer Lauryn Hill...
By WENN on 13 January 2011
Spider-man Musical Spins Its Web On Broadway Box Office
The cast of the troubled SPIDER-MAN musical are starting the new year with good news - the production has been named Broadway's best-selling show.Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which features music by U2 stars Bono...
By WENN on 11 January 2011
Drake Set For Florence Collaboration?
Drake is set to collaborate with Florence and the Machine. The 'Forever' rapper was joined onstage by flamed haired singer Florence Welch when he played in London on Saturday night (08.01.11), fuelling rumours they will...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 January 2011
Dunst Desperate To See Spider-man Musical
SPIDER-MAN star KIRSTEN DUNST has given her backing to the troubled musical about the webslinging superhero, insisting she's desperate to see the Broadway show.Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which features music by U2 stars Bono...
By WENN on 06 January 2011
Review Of The Year
It's been an incredible year in the world of showbiz, with the usual headline-grabbing antics, scandal, sleaze, celebrity births, star weddings, and bitter break-ups. Here, WENN takes a look back at the first six months...
By WENN on 31 December 2010
Bono's Daughter Dating Actor Lafferty?
BONO's teenage daughter EVE HEWSON is dating ONE TREE HILL hunk JAMES LAFFERTY, according to a U.S. report.Actress Hewson, 19, and Lafferty, 25, were spotted getting close as they watched the Leopardstown Horse Races with...
By WENN on 30 December 2010
Bon Jovi Score Top-selling 2010 Tour
Rockers BON JOVI are ending 2010 on a high after scoring the year's (10) top-selling tour.The band sold a massive $201 million (£134 million) worth of tickets worldwide for The Circle Tour, topping a list...
By WENN on 29 December 2010
Spider-man Stars Defend Show
Broadway's SPIDER-MAN actor REEVE CARNEY has spoken out about the ambitious show's ongoing safety problems, insisting he feels totally secure onstage.The production has been blighted with problems since it opened for previews in September (10)...
By WENN on 23 December 2010
Radiohead Score Best Album Of Last 25 Years
Radiohead's 'OK Computer' has been voted the best album of the last 25 years. The British indie group topped the list of the best 250 albums released between 1986 and 2011 - beating U2, Nirvana,...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 December 2010
Radiohead's Ok Computer Voted Best Record Of Last 25 Years
RADIOHEAD's third album OK COMPUTER has been hailed as the greatest record of the last 25 years.The 1997 release - which features iconic hits Paranoid Android and Karma Police - saw off competition from Oasis...
By WENN on 23 December 2010
Pascal Calls For Director To Be Jailed Over Spider-man Accidents
Broadway star ADAM PASCAL has called for the director of troubled musical SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK to be prosecuted after another actor was injured on-stage during a preview performance.The beleaguered show, which features a...
By WENN on 22 December 2010
Bono's Musical Hits More Problems
A cast member from Bono's 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' musical was injured during a performance in New York last night (20.12.10). The actor is believed to have been hurt when a stunt went wrong...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 December 2010
Bono Says He Is A 'Pain In The A**E'
Bono admits he can be a "pain in the a**e".The U2 frontman, charity campaigner and activist admitted at the conclusion of the Australian leg of band's 360 Degree Tour - which wrapped up in Perth...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 December 2010
Winfrey Offered Bono Tv Show
Media mogul OPRAH WINFREY recently invited U2 rocker BONO to join the ranks of celebrity presenters on her new network - because she was convinced his philanthropy work would make for good TV.The TV titan...
By WENN on 21 December 2010
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