Nicole Scherzinger confirmed as the next ‘X Factor’ guest judge
May 29th, 2012 - 7:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nicole Scherzinger will be the next guest judge on The X Factor.
Scherzinger has been replaced by Britney Spears and Demi Lovato on The X Factor USA. ... Read more...
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New Take That album coming out next year
May 23rd, 2012 - 7:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Take That singer Gary Barlow, has announced that the group will release a new album next year. The singer has recently travelled around a number of ... Read more...
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Columbia dumps X-Factor winner Matt Cardle
May 22nd, 2012 - 7:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The winner 2010’s X Factor – Matt Cardle, signed a record deal with Simon Cowell’s Syco Music Company and Columbia.
The singer, who used to be a ... Read more...
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‘Satyamev Jayate’ in copyright trouble with Euphoria
May 7th, 2012 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Aamir Khan's show "Satyamev Jayate", which has garnered a positive response from TV viewers, has got stuck in a copyright issue filed against Ram Sampath, ... Read more...
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Puerto Rican band taps Oscar winner to direct video
April 17th, 2012 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
San Juan, April 17 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rico's Calle 13 roped in Oscar-winning Argentine director Juan Jose Campanella for their latest music video, "La vuelta al mundo".Lead singer Rene "Residente" ... Read more...
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Grammy-winning band to release new album
February 28th, 2012 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
San Juan, Feb 28 (IANS/EFE) Black:Guayaba, the first Puerto Rican rock band to win a Grammy, announced Monday the launching of its third album, "La conexion".Lead singer Gustavo Gonzalez told ... Read more...
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Mexican rock band Mana to tour major US cities
January 14th, 2012 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 14 (IANS/EFE) The Mexican rock band Mana will greet its US fans again this spring on a new tour of some of the country's major cities including ... Read more...
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Romeo Santos’ solo debut leads Latin albums chart
December 30th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, Dec 30 (IANS/EFE) The first solo effort by Aventura lead singer Romeo Santos leads Billboard's list of best-selling Latin albums for a fifth consecutive week.Jenni Rivera's "Joyas prestadas: ... Read more...
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Fergie not quitting Black Eyed Peas
November 10th, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Singer Will.i.am of the hip hop band Black Eyed Peas has clarified that its lead singer Fergie is not quitting the group.The "I Gotta Feeling" hitmakers ... Read more...
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Steve Tyler gets new teeth after shower accident
October 27th, 2011 - 2:06 am ICT by IANS
Asuncion (Paraguay), Oct 27 (IANS) Two new teeth were implanted into singer Steven Tyler's mouth by a dentist in Paraguay after he lost them in an accident.The dentist, a woman ... Read more...
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Coldplay release their fifth album
October 24th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The English band Coldplay has released their fifth studio album. The new album which is titled “Mylo Xyloto” was released worldwide on the 24th of October. The ... Read more...
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X Factor: Top 32 Sing for Their Mentors, Part 2
October 17th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was the second installment of the X Factor at the judges homes. The thirty two remaining acts were split into four categories last week, namely girls, boys, ... Read more...
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Motel to release special edition of album
August 31st, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Aug 31 (IANs/EFE) Mexican band Motel this week will release a special edition of its most recent album, "Multicolor", which includes three never-before-recorded songs.It will also have a ... Read more...
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Don Omar tops Latin songs chart with `Taboo’
August 5th, 2011 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS
Miami, Aug 5 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rico's Don Omar reached the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Latin Songs chart this week with "Taboo", an urban reworking of the lambada."Give Me ... Read more...
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Kings of Leon cancel their Houston concert
August 2nd, 2011 - 1:04 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dallas, Aug 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ‘Kings of Leon’ are in big trouble as cracks within the band are now visible to the public. During a concert in Dallas there was a big ... Read more...
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Dominican merengue veterans get ready to release new album
July 28th, 2011 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 28 (IANS/EFE) Dominican merengue veterans Los Hermanos Rosario are preparing their latest musical project complete with the innovative concepts and sounds that have kept them popular for ... Read more...
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Liv Tyler’s friends have a crush on her dad
June 24th, 2011 - 6:05 am ICT by IANS
London, June 24 (IANS) American actress Liv Tyler says her friends often get drawn to her celebrity father Steven Tyler.Steven, 63, is the lead singer of the rock band Aerosmith ... Read more...
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Beyonce Knowles sacrificed friends for career
June 21st, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 21 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles says that she did not have many friends when she was growing up because her burgeoning music career made her leave high ... Read more...
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US-based Kashmiris bring rock ‘n’ roll to valley
June 18th, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 18 (IANS) Brothers Mubashir and Mohsin are Kashmiris born in the West and play Western rock, but their band is named after a landmark wooden bridge ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole to reunite ‘Girls Aloud’ band
June 2nd, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being dropped from the US “X Factor” show, Cheryl Cole have something to look up to because reports say her band “Girls Aloud” is set to ... Read more...
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Mick Jagger to make rock movie
April 10th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 10 (IANS) Music icon and lead singer of rock band The Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger, is planning to make a movie based on rock music."Mick has had the ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga is encouraging: Debbie Harry
March 22nd, 2011 - 9:26 am ICT by IANS
London, March 22 (IANS) Singer Debbie Harry calls Lady Gaga a breath of fresh air in what she calls a conservative US music scene."Gaga is truly talented and slightly mad. ... Read more...
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Joel Madden tweets wife Nicole Richie forked out $3K on pillows
March 9th, 2011 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 9 (ANI): Singer Joel Madden has taken to Twitter to talk about his wife Nicole Richie's taste for expensive pillows."Do you ever look at your credit card bill ... Read more...
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Gwyneth Paltrow close to a record deal
March 8th, 2011 - 1:14 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NY Post has reported that Gwyneth Paltrow is in advance talks with Atlantic Records for her maiden music album. The report claims that the two parties ... Read more...
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Beyonce thought she would be ‘retired by 30′
March 6th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Mar 6 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles has revealed she never expected to be as successful as she is, and thought she would retire young.The 29-year-old RandB sensation has confessed she never ... Read more...
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Moradabad’s kanwariyas undertake pilgrimage, write songs to cheer Team India
March 2nd, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
Moradabad/ Kolkata, Mar.2 (ANI): A group of 'kanwariyas' from Moradabad have undertaken a pilgrimage to pray for the victory of the Indian cricket team in World Cup 2011.The 'kanwariyas' walked hundreds of ... Read more...
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Ex-Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno faces jail over benefit fraud
February 12th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Former lead singer of iconic rock band 'Iron Maiden' is facing jail after being exposed as a benefit cheat by posting his music videos - on YouTube.Heavy metal ... Read more...
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Indonesian pop star jailed over online sex tapes
January 31st, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 31 (ANI): An Indonesian pop star who rocked the Muslim-majority nation when sex tapes he made with celebrity girlfriends surfaced online was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison on Monday.Nazril ... Read more...
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American Idol: High School Girl From Nashville Impresses Judges And Audience
January 28th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
January 28, 2011 (Sampurn Wire): Many found Wednesday’s two-hour episode of American Idol to be quite boring. But no one can really complain about the one hour Nashville auditions episode, that aired ... Read more...
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James Franco To Play Rapist, Murderer And Serial Killer In Next Film
January 17th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
, which is based on a book of the same name. Franco will also be directing the movie during this summer when he will be taking a break from studies at ... Read more...
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Christopher Jarecki, Wife Alicia Silverstone Expecting Their First Baby
January 15th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christopher Jarecki is the latest star to join the bandwagon of the dads-to-be. His wife Alicia Silverstone is pregnant with his baby. The actress who shot ... Read more...
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Ryan Seacrest Says J-Lo Will Be ‘Idol’s’ New “Mean Judge”
January 7th, 2011 - 11:03 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) America watched as Simon Cowell left 'American Idol' in a sendoff which was enhanced by a strange farewell from Paula Abdul... and with him, or so we thought, ... Read more...
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Cowell’s ‘X Factor’ ruining the music industry, say The Script
December 25th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 25 (ANI): Simon Cowell's show 'The X Factor' is ruining the music industry, according to Irish band The Script.The rock band say that the show is breeding artists like this ... Read more...
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Musician Captain Beefheart dead at 69
December 18th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by BNO News
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Musician and visual artist Don Glen Vliet, better known as Captian Beefheart, passed away on Friday. He was 69.Vliet, of Glendale, California, died at a hospital in ... Read more...
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Danny O’Donoghue Not Tempted By Cameron Diaz
December 5th, 2010 - 1:11 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Popular Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz was not able to tempt Danny O’Donoghue, the lead singer of ‘The Script’, to go on a date with her. Diaz and Danny appeared on ... Read more...
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