February 7, 2013
‘Wild Thing’ singer Reg Presley dies
Singer Reg Presley of British band The Troggs has died, CNN has confirmed. He was 71. Famous for the 1966 song "Wild Thing," Presley and The Troggs were also behind other hits like "With a Girl Like You," "I Can't Control Myself" and "Love Is All…
February 7, 2013
Mumford and Sons say Grammys are ‘good for business’
British folk band Mumford and Sons say their six Grammy award nominations are "good for business". They are in the running for the coveted album of the year prize this weekend, for their second record, Babel, which debuted at number one in the UK…
February 7, 2013
Les Miserables tops UK box office as takings break £30m
Les Miserables has topped the UK and Ireland box office for the fourth week running, becoming the first film to pass the £30m mark this year. Tom Hooper's musical took £2.78m - a drop of 31% from last week - for a cumulative total of £30.14m.…
February 4, 2013
Beyonce delivers at Super Bowl show
Beyonce sang like she had something to prove at the Super Bowl, balancing out the testosterone levels on the football field with a dance-heavy performance that featured her Destiny's Child band mates and an all-female band. She emerged onstage…
February 3, 2013
Beyonce admits inauguration miming
Singer Beyonce has admitted miming during her rendition of the American national anthem at the inauguration of President Obama last month. She told reporters that she was a "perfectionist" and - due to lack of rehearsal time - "did not feel…
February 3, 2013
TCI Pop Group, Blakout Releases tracks for Black History Month, Valentines and a Tribute track
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February 3, 2013
Coldplay’s Clocks is 6 Music’s ‘greatest hit’
Male artists dominate a listeners' poll to find BBC Radio 6 Music's top 100 tracks of the past 10 years. Coldplay top the list with their 2003 track Clocks, ahead of Arctic Monkeys' I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor and Elbow's One Day Like…
February 3, 2013
Justin Timberlake to perform at the 2013 Brit Awards
Justin Timberlake will perform on stage at this year's Brit Awards for the first time in 10 years. The singer will take to the stage at London's O2 Arena on 20 February along with the likes of Robbie Williams, Muse, Mumford & Sons and Emeli…
February 3, 2013
Mass market fetes down, all-inclusives up’ as Carnival draws near in TNT
Some things don't change. The fete season leading up to Carnival 2013 is as frenzied as ever, with parties every weekend. But some fete promoters in Trinidad and Tobago are complaining that things are different now, with the economy taking a toll on…
February 3, 2013
Anthony B arrested
Jamaica’s well-known reggae artiste,“Anthony B”, has been arrested in the United States. Anthony B who was on tour, was arrested earlier this week in the state of Georgia, for possession of marijuana. Based on Internet reports, he has been…