Olympics

Katy Perry ‘Rise’ Is For The Olympics

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Katy Perry’s new single Rise has been “brewing inside” her for years.

Tagged as: Katy Perry, Katy Perry 'Rise' Is For The Olympics, music news, Olympics, Rise

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Joel Madden : Nicole’s Annoying Habits

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Joel Madden says Nicole Richie spoilt the Olympic closing ceremony for him.

Tagged as: Good Charlotte, Joel Madden, Lionel Richie, Nicole Richie, Olympics, The Voice

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Posh Spice Pokes Fun At Herself At Olympics Closing

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Victoria Beckham kept crew at the Olympic closing ceremony entertained when she had a “pretend tantrum” to make fun of her “diva persona”.

Tagged as: Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, Mel C, Olympics, Posh Spice, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham

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George Michael Responds To Critics Over Olympics Performance

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George Michael has defended his performance at the Olympic closing ceremony 2012.

Tagged as: George Michael, Olympics, Wham

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Mel B Sleeps In Her Spice Girls Outfit

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Mel B has woken up in her stage costume from last night’s Olympic closing ceremony performance.

Tagged as: Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, Mel B, Mel C, Olympics, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham

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Jason Derulo and Kelly Rowland Everybody Dance Now Stiffs For Ten

by Paul Cashmere

‘Everybody Dance Now’, Network Ten’s new reality dance show featuring Jason Derulo and Kelly Rowland, bombed in its first night rating.

Tagged as: Everybody Dance Now, Jason Derulo, Kelly Rowland, Olympics

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Olympics Closing To Feature Kate Bush, George Michael, Spice Girls And Ed Sheeran

by Paul Cashmere

Kate Bush has only ever toured once and that was in 1979 but today she will hit the stage for the closing of the London Olympics. So will George Michael, Spice Girls and Ed Sheeran.

Tagged as: Ed Sheeran, George Michael, Kate Bush, London, Olympics, Spice Girls

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Dizzee Rascal Releases A Clip For His Olympics Theme ‘Scream’

Dizzee Rascal and singer Pepper deliver a live clip to his official London Games theme ‘Scream’ (with a Jay-Z cameo!).

Tagged as: dance, Dizzee Rascal, hip-hop, Jay-Z, London Games, Olympics, Pepper, pop

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One Direction In Rehearsals For Olympics Closing Ceremony

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One Direction will reportedly perform at Sunday night’s Olympic Games Closing Ceremony.

Tagged as: George Michael, Madness, Olympics, One Direction, Spice Girls, The Pet Shop Boys, The Who, Victoria Beckham

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One Direction Do Surprise Free Gig

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These days, the best way to go from a ‘nobody’ to a ‘somebody’ is riding the coattails of a world famous boy band while bringing a unique talent to our eyes and ears via YouTube.

Tagged as: Carly Rae Jepsen, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Olympics, One Direction, Westfield Shopping Centre

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Morrissey Unable To Watch Olympics

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Here’s a surprise (well, not really). Morrissey has gone off on the “foul with patriotism” Olympics.

Tagged as: Morrissey, Olympics, The Smiths

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Beyoncé Donates Track To UN

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Beyoncé Knowles has donated a track to World Humanitarian Day.

Tagged as: Beyoncé Knowles, Diane Warren, Elizabeth Banks, Estelle, Nicki Minaj, Octavia Spencer, Olympics, Oprah Winfrey, President Barack Obama, United Nations

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Muse Say ‘Survival’ Was Going To Be A Duet With Elton John

Pomp-rockers Muse says that their Olympic song was originally going to feature Elton John.

Tagged as: Elton John, Muse, Olympics, rock

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Mike Oldfield, Underworld, Frank Turner Sales Skyrocket After Olympic Opening

Following the Olympics Opening Ceremony, the performing artists’ sales have risen by up to 700%.

Tagged as: Arctic Monkeys, David Bowie, Emeli SAnde, Frank Turner, London, Mike Oldfield, Olympics, Opening Ceremony, Paul McCartney, the Sex Pistols, Underworld

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Tom Jones Cancelled Olympics Performance

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Tom Jones was forced to pull out of his Olympics performance in London’s Hyde Park on Saturday due to doctor’s orders.

Tagged as: Olympics, Tom Jones, Will Young

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Paul McCartney Closes Olympic Opening Ceremony

by Paul Cashmere

Paul McCartney concluded the Olympics Opening Ceremony with two songs from The Beatles, ‘The End’ and ‘Hey Jude’.

Tagged as: Arctic Monkeys, Dizzee Rascal, London, Olympics, Paul McCartney

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Liam Gallagher To Perform ‘Wonderwall’ At Olympics Closing Ceremony

After Noel Gallagher reportedly turned them down, Liam agrees to do Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ at the Olympics Closing Ceremony.

Tagged as: Beady Eye, closing ceremony, High Flying Birds, Liam Gallagher, London, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Olympics, rock, Wonderwall

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George Michael And Pete Townshend To Play Olympics

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Last week we learned that Paul McCartney will be playing the opening ceremonies for the London Olympics and it has now been revealed that the Who and George Michael will be playing for the closing ceremonies.

Tagged as: George Michael, Olympics, Paul McCartney, Pete Townshend, The Who

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Blur Booked For London Olympics Closing Ceremony Concert

Blur, The Specials and New Order will perform a closing ceremony celebration concert for the 2012 London Olympics.

Tagged as: 12, 2012, August, Blur, closing ceremony, concert, indie, London, New Order, new wave, Olympics, ska, Sunday, The Specials

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