Jumping four places to the Official Singles Chart summit, Last Christmas celebrates a fourth outing at Number 1 in the UK today, charging ahead with over 53,000 chart units.Originally released in 1984, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s contemplative festive ballad set a UK chart record in 2021 for the longest time taken by a song to reach Number 1, 36 years after its initial release (although this record was then broken in 2022 by Kate Bush with Running Up That Hill). It reached Number 1 for a second time in 2022, and for a third at the very beginning of 2023.
It’s also shaping up to be a key song to beat in the most important chart race of the year, as the Official......
Olivia Rodrigo is "open" to returning to acting amid her successful music career.
The 20-year-old first found fame as an actress thanks to Disney TV shows Bizaardvark and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
After her debut single, Drivers License, catapulted her to stardom in early 2021, Olivia reduced her role on the latter TV show to focus on her music career before leaving altogether at the end of season three.
During a recent appearance on The Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast, the Good 4 U singer was asked if she was interested in continuing to act after focusing solely on her music for more than a year.
"I'm open for whatever," she replied. "I think acting's so......
Taylor Swift has donated $1 million (£795,000) to help support those affected by the recent tornadoes in Tennessee.
Severe storms and tornadoes swept through parts of the U.S. state on Saturday, killing at least six people and causing extensive property damage.
In response to the devastation, the 33-year-old singer made a sizeable donation to the Tennessee Emergency Response Fund at the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
On Monday, CEO Hal Cato confirmed Swift's contribution to the organisation, which helps residents by providing financial assistance, food, temporary housing, and debris clean-up.
Swift previously donated $1 million to the Middle Tennessee Emergency Response......
Tate McRae grew "bored" of writing sad songs.
The 20-year-old star admits that some of her early music was actually quite "depressing" - but Tate's approach has changed over recent times.
The singer - who recently released 'Think Later', her debut album - told Variety: "I was like, god, writing sad songs and being depressing, no one has ever seen a different side of me.
"ll they’ve seen is victim, depressed Tate. Sometimes you grow up and things change and I got bored of it. So I’m like, I want to switch this up, but it feels perfect because I think it’s fun to take a jab at yourself sometimes and your older self."
Tate has only just released her debut album and she's......
Kylie Minogue was left stunned after an audience member popped the question to his partner during her live show.
Mid-way through ITV's An Audience With Kylie, which aired on Sunday, a fan pretended he wanted to ask the Padam Padam singer a question.
"So, I wanted it to be memorable and special for our family, so thank you, because this question isn't to you, (Kylie), it's to your superfan, Martin," the fan explained in front of his two sons and the Royal Albert Hall crowd.
"Martin, would you marry me?" he asked his partner.
Amid cheers from the crowd, Martin pointed to Kylie on stage and asked, "What would you say?" to which Kylie, 55, nodded and replied, "Yes."
Martin accepted the......
Ariana Grande has signed with Demi Lovato's manager Brandon Creed.
After the pair quit Scooter Braun's SB Projects, they are now under Creed's recently launched Good World Management.
A source told Billboard: “[Ariana] likes that [Brandon] understands her on a different level and between acting and music, she has a lot coming up and is excited to have found a new support system to help her execute her plans.
Another insider added: “She wants the focus to be her art and he puts her artistry and vision before anything else.
“He is the perfect person to help her execute her visions for this next chapter of her life and career.”
The '7 Rings' hitmaker has been back......
Beyonce has been accused of copying Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama's robot designs for her 'Renaissance' tour.
The designer has insisted he would have happily worked with the 'Break My Soul' hitmaker on her futuristic accessory that he has compared to his work for The Weeknd's shows, which featured a giant version of one of his femme robot dolls.
Alongside Beyonce's robot headpiece and his designs on Instagram, he wrote: “Yo @beyonce… You should have asked me ‘officially’ so that I could make much better work for you as like my man @theweeknd."
The comments section is filled with mixed opinions, with many claiming both artists have been inspired by Fritz......
Olivia Rodrigo "felt so much pressure" while working on her second album.
The 20-year-old singer released 'GUTS', the follow-up to her debut record 'SOUR' in September and admitted that the process of creating the album was difficult as she was worried about how it would be received.
Speaking at Variety's Hitmakers brunch, where she received the Storyteller of the Year Award, Olivia explained: "I wouldn’t say it’s always been effortless for me by any means. Especially making my most recent album, I had so many voices in my head and I felt so much pressure to please everyone with the music I was making.
"“I found that just simply showing up to create something everyday,......
Fairytale of New York could claim Number 1 following Shane MacGowan’s death.It’s a Christmas invasion this week on the Official Singles Chart as Wham!, Mariah Carey and The Pogues ft. Kirsty MacColl lead a festive charge into the Top 10.
Last Christmas by Wham! takes the lead for Number 1, but it’s not a done deal yet. Less than 1,500 chart units behind is the Queen of Christmas herself Mariah Carey, at Number 2 with All I Want For Christmas Is You.The Pogues ft. Kirsty MacColl’s Fairytale of New York (3) is also in with a chance of the top spot this week, as fans campaign to get the track to Number 1 for the first time ever following the death of Shane......
Billie Eilish did not view her recent decision to reveal her attraction to women as a big deal as she thought it was already common knowledge.
At Variety's Hitmakers event on Saturday, she elaborated on the magazine's November cover story - in which she explicitly stated her attraction to women for the first time.
"I kind of thought, 'Wasn't it obvious'? I didn't realise people didn't know," Eilish said at the event. "I just don't really believe in it (coming out). I'm just like, 'Why can't we just exist'? I've been doing this for a long time, and I just didn't talk about it. Whoops."
However, once the article was published, she realised that her LGBTQ+ status was important to......
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