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Elizabeth Hurley's Son Wants An Agent
Elizabeth Hurley's nine-year-old son wants to become an actor - and has asked his mother to hire him an agent.The 46-year-old star has revealed Damian wants to follow in her famous footsteps and has asked...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 December 2011
Elton Honours Elizabeth Taylor With Magazine Tribute
Sir Elton John has paid tribute to the late Elizabeth Taylor as part of a celebrity in memoriam feature in U.S. magazine Entertainment Weekly.Taylor, who died earlier this year (11), became close friends with the...
By WENN on 16 December 2011
Jolie And Madonna Receive Golden Globe Nods
Angelina Jolie and musicians Madonna and Elton John are celebrating after their works were recognised by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards following the release of the full list of...
By WENN on 15 December 2011
Sir Elton Calls For End To Aids Stigma
Sir Elton John launched an angry tirade against the "fascists and idiots" who stigmatise Aids as he called for an end to the disease in Australia on Thursday (01Dec11).The pop superstar lashed out against the...
By WENN on 02 December 2011
James Blunt Not Prepared For Fame By Military
James Blunt's military training didn't help prepare him for fame. The 'You're Beautiful' singer was a second lieutenant in the Life Guards, a unit of the British Army's Household Cavalry, before achieving pop success in...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 December 2011
Sir Elton Defies Doctors To Perform
Sir Elton John battled through illness to perform for fans in Australia on Wednesday night (30Nov11) after doctors advised him not to take to the stage.The British singer fell sick prior to his gig at...
By WENN on 01 December 2011
Kelly Rowland Backs Safe Sex Initiative
Kelly Rowland says safe sex is very important to her.The 'When Love Takes Over' hitmaker is backing a new initiative to raise awareness of safe sex on World AIDS Day today (01.12.11), describing the venture...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 December 2011
Lady Gaga To Record Duet With Sir Elton
Pop superstar Lady Gaga is teaming up with Sir Elton John again for a new duet.Gaga, who is godmother to the veteran singer's son Zachary, has convinced the Rocket Man to collaborate after impressing him...
By WENN on 21 November 2011
Sir Elton Has Orchid Named After Him
Sir Elton John has had a flower named after him at an Orchid Conference in Singapore.The Rocket Man hitmaker, who is an avid flower lover, flew out to the country to be honoured with the...
By WENN on 19 November 2011
Jools Holland Receives Music Industry Trusts Honour
Jools Holland was honoured with the Music Industry Trusts Award last night (07.11.11). The pianist - who previously performed with punk band Squeeze and is also known for his late night BBC2 music show -...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 November 2011
George Michael Sings For Sir Elton
George Michael put on a star-studded charity show in London on Sunday night (06Nov11) to raise money for Sir Elton John's Aids Foundation.The Careless Whisper singer took to the stage at the Royal Opera House...
By WENN on 07 November 2011
Ed Sheeran Sheds The Pounds For Sir Elton Charity Shoot
British singer Ed Sheeran has shed 42 pounds (19 kilograms) to pose naked for Sir Elton John's charity.The A Team hitmaker agreed to take part in a photoshoot to promote the Rocket Man's Aids Foundation,...
By WENN on 01 November 2011
Lara Stone Knits For Elton's Son
Lara Stone has knitted a hat for Sir Elton John's son.The 64-year-old musician and his husband David Furnish are dads to 10-month-old Zachary - who the couple welcomed into the world via a surrogate in...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 November 2011
Sir Elton Raises Millions For Charity
Sir Elton John raised more than $2 million (£1.3 million) for his Aids charity by throwing a star-studded gala in New York on Wednesday night (26Oct11).The singer hosted his 10th annual Enduring Vision event at...
By WENN on 28 October 2011
Onerepublic Play For Elton And Justin Timberlake At New York Restaurant
Sir Elton John and Justin Timberlake paid a late night visit to the Sexyback hitmaker's New York restaurant on Wednesday (26Oct11) to attend a surprise show by Onerepublic.The group's singer/songwriter Ryan Tedder recently signed a...
By WENN on 28 October 2011
Elbow And Goldfrapp Sign Up For Little Noise Sessions
Elbow, Marina and the Diamonds and Goldfrapp have signed up for this year's Little Noise Sessions. The artists have the joined the bill for the annual intimate charity concerts, which see artists play special stripped...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 October 2011
Katie Price Splits From Leandro
Katie Price has split from Leandro Penna. The glamour model and the Argentine hunk called time on their romance after seven months of dating, just days after he hinted they would marry. The split is...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 October 2011
Sir Elton John Returns To Vegas
Sir Elton John was given a standing ovation in Las Vegas on Wednesday night (28Sep11) as he unveiled his lavish new residency show.The veteran musician launched The Million Dollar Piano at The Colosseum at Caesars...
By WENN on 29 September 2011
Sir Elton John Moves Forward With Rocketman Movie
Sir Elton John is moving forward with plans to turn his life story into a major movie-musical.The veteran musician is teaming with his film producer partner David Furnish and Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall to...
By WENN on 22 September 2011
Elton John Making Movie Biopic
Sir Elton John is to make a biopic about his life.The legendary singer and his partner David Furnish - who own production company Rocket Pictures - have teamed up playwright Lee Hall to create 'Rocketman',...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 September 2011
Tony Bennett Thrills New York With Birthday Gig
Veteran superstar Tony Bennett celebrated his 85th birthday by playing a star-studded gig in New York City on Sunday night (18Sep11) with Sir Elton John and Aretha Franklin.The singer reached the milestone age last month...
By WENN on 19 September 2011
Sir Elton John Sues Over Unpaid Charity Auction Bid
Sir Elton John is taking legal action against a banker who failed to honour a $1.1 million (£700,000) bid made at a charity auction.At the singer's annual White Tie and Tiara Ball last year (10),...
By WENN on 14 September 2011
Elton John And George Michael Help Launch Gay Rights Group
Elton John and George Michael will help launch a new gay rights group in Britain on Tuesday (13Sep11) in an effort to stamp out homophobic violence.The openly-gay singers will lend a hand in support of...
By WENN on 12 September 2011
Rod Stewart Baths In Ice To Keep Fit
Rod Stewart takes an ice bath up to his testicles to keep himself fit. The 66-year-old musician is keeping in good shape to perform his two year residency at Caesars Palace hotel and casino in...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 August 2011
Sir Elton Holidays With Harris
Sir Elton John is ensuring his new son Zachary has plenty of play dates on hand - they're vacationing with Neil Patrick Harris and his baby twins in France this week (begs01Aug11).The How I Met...
By WENN on 05 August 2011
Sir Elton's Praise For Lily Allen
Lily Allen is well and truly back in Sir Elton John's good graces after a 2008 awards show spat - he has branded the newlywed Smile singer "Britain's best lyricist".The Your Song hitmaker famously fell...
By WENN on 18 July 2011
Elton John Braves Rain For Magic Show
Sir Elton John praised his fans for braving the rain at Magic Summer Live in Hertfordshire yesterday (17.07.11), rewarding them with a hit-laden set. Although he arrived on stage half an hour later than advertised,...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 July 2011
Sir Elton Records Wake-up Call For Astronauts
Sir Elton John woke up the astronauts on the final Nasa shuttle mission on Thursday (14Jul11) with a specially-recorded message - before the crew heard a clip of his track Rocket Man.The team manning the...
By WENN on 14 July 2011
Matthew Morrison Debuted New Girlfriend At Sir Elton's Bash
Glee hunk Matthew Morrison introduced his new girlfriend to a star-studded crowd last week (ends24Jun11) by showing her off at Sir Elton John's annual White Tie and Tiara Ball.The TV star has been linked to...
By WENN on 30 June 2011
Peter Andre Named Dad Of The Year
Australian singer Peter Andre has fought off competition from new fathers Sir Elton John and Rod Stewart to be named Dad of the Year in Britain for the second year running.The Mysterious Girl hitmaker took...
By WENN on 16 June 2011
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