Latest Vera Lynn News
Dame Vera Lynn Laid To Rest
Dame Vera Lynn has been laid to rest.The singer-and-actress - who was dubbed the Forces' Sweetheart for helping to raise morale during World War II - passed away last month at the age of 103,...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 July 2020
Katherine Jenkins Campaigns For Commemorative Statue Of Dame Vera Lynn
Katherine Jenkins has called for a statue to be erected in honour of the late Dame Vera Lynn.The Forces' Sweetheart died earlier this month at the age of 103 and her friend thinks it would...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 July 2020
Decca Records Pays Tribute To Late Vera Lynn
Former Decca Records boss Dickon Stainer has paid tribute to late music legend Dame Vera Lynn insisting her ''golden voice will live forever''.The singer-and-actress - who was dubbed the Forces' Sweetheart for helping to raise...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 June 2020
Dame Vera Lynn Dies
Dame Vera Lynn has died.The singer-and-actress - who was dubbed the Forces' Sweetheart for helping to raise morale during World War II - passed away on Thursday (18.06.20) just three months after celebrating her 103rd...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 June 2020
Katherine Jenkins To Perform Virtual Duet With Dame Vera Lynn For Ve Day
Katherine Jenkins and Dame Vera Lynn will virtually duet on 'We'll Meet Again' to mark VE Day.The 1939 song, which was originally performed by Lynn, 103, to boost morale during World War II, saw a...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 May 2020
Katherine Jenkins In 'Awe' Of Coronavirus Key Workers
Katherine Jenkins is in ''massive awe'' of key workers who are keeping people going amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 39-year-old singer can't believe the work those in key jobs - including doctors, nurses, and supermarket workers...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 April 2020
Dame Vera Lynn And Katherine Jenkins Releasing We'll Meet Again To Raise Money For Nhs
Dame Vera Lynn and Katherine Jenkins are releasing their duet of wartime classic 'We'll Meet Again' to raise funds for the NHS.The 1939 song, which was originally performed by Lynn, 103, to boost morale during...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 April 2020
Vera Lynn Welcomes Her 100th Birthday With A New Album Of Classics
While 2016 may have seen the loss of a number of musical legends, there is one musical legend who is still with us at nearly 100-years-old and with another album on the way. Dame Vera...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 02 February 2017
Vera Lynn And More Of The Oldest Music Makers
At 97, Vera Lynn is set to become the oldest artist to release an album, when her new work ‘Vera Lynn: National Treasure - the Ultimate Collection’, is released. While Vera might be the oldest...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Dame Vera Lynn Will Release New Album To Celebrate 90 Years In The Music Business
Dame Vera Lynn has one of the most long-lasting music careers of all-time.The 97 year-old singer started performing onstage when George V was still on the thrown, at aged 7.But even though Lynn is only...
By Nick Hill in Music / Festivals on 20 March 2014
Official UK Singles Charts Celebrates 60 Years: Who Was No.1 In 1952?
Happy 60th birthday, the UK Singles Chart! Yes, today (November 14, 2012) marks six decades since music publication the NME published the first ever chart of the biggest selling tracks in the country. In 2012...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 14 November 2012
Doris Day Makes Chart History
Doris Day has become the oldest artist in chart history to score a UK top ten hit with an album of new material. The 87-year-old singer-and-actress' latest release, 'My Heart', went in at number nine...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 September 2011
Richard And Melua Sing To Wartime Veterans
Pop stars including SIR CLIFF RICHARD, KATIE MELUA and WILL YOUNG performed for London's wartime survivors yesterday (08MAY05) to mark the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) day. Around 15,000 descended on the...
By WENN on 09 May 2005
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