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Gabrielle was too "scared" and "insecure" to perform with Prince. The 'Dreams' star has revealed she was among the guests standing at the side of the stage along with fellow singer Nicole Scherzinger when the late pop icon played a gig in Abu Dhabi in 2010 and he gave both women the chance to join him for a song, but Gabrielle turned him down and she's regretted it ever since. She told the Guardian newspaper: "Yes [I said no], because I’m a scaredy cat. It was in Abu Dhabi and I was at the side of the stage with Nicole Scherzinger. "During one song, he wanted us both to come on and sing and da...
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Jamie Foxx is planning a stand-up comeback after his devastating illness. The ‘Ray’ actor, 56, told fans on his Instagram he is going to get back to comedy – after he stayed out of the public eye from April to December 2023 after being stricken with a “medical complication” that left him hospitalised. He posted a video from one of his past stand-up specials that showed him doing an impression of the late musician Prince alongside the caption: “PRINCE singing the ‘Brady Bunch’ theme song was a moment… I’m planning on bringing more moments. “Going to get on somebody’s stage somewhere near you. I...
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Carmen Electra has officially changed her name. The 51-year-old actress was born Tara Leigh Patrick but adopted her stage name on the advice of late singer Prince and in January, she submitted paperwork to formally adopt the moniker she is known to millions as. According to a decree obtained by 'Entertainment Tonight', there were no objections to the proposed change and the 'Baywatch' star's request was granted on 9 January. Carmen previous how she first met the 'Purple Rain' singer when she auditioned for a female group he was putting together, and though she wasn't chosen, she was stunned to...
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Carmen Electra has applied to legally change her name. The 51-year-old actress was born Tara Leigh Patrick but adopted her stage name on the advice of late singer Prince and she's now taking legal steps to keep the moniker she is familiar to millions as. According to RadarOnline.com, the 'Baywatch' star filed legal documents applying to have the name used on her government documents and all other important paperwork on 29 December, 2023. Carmen previous how she first met the 'Purple Rain' singer when she auditioned for a female group he was putting together, and though she wasn't chosen, she w...
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A stage version of 'Purple Rain' is in the works. The 1984 drama film stars late pop legend Prince - who died in 2016 at the age of 57 - as a musician known as The Kid on the rise with his band and now the Academy Award-winning film is being adapted for the stage Londell McMillan, chairman of The NorthStar Group, and Larry Mestel, founder and CEO of Primary Wave Music, told Variety: "We can’t think of a more fitting tribute than to honor Prince and the ‘Purple Rain’ legacy with this stage adaptation of the beloved story. to honor Prince and the ‘Purple Rain’ legacy with this stage adaptation o...
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Ozzy Osbourne fears he could end up looking like a dwarf if he is turned into a hologram. The Black Sabbath frontman, who is set to turn 75 in December, has been forced to cancel a string of his gigs in the wake of a string of agonising surgeries and his Parkinson’s diagnosis. But he has hinted the idea of doing an ABBA-style tour as a 3D projection of himself is not on the cards as he hated seeing an 18-inch tall version of Frank Sinatra as a hologram at an event with his wife Sharon, 71. When asked about the prospect of touring as a hologram, he told Rolling Stone: “Well, Sharon took me to s...
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Beverley Knight is "frustrated" by the effects of the menopause. The singer, 50, previously had a hysterectomy in 2017 after being diagnosed with uterine fibroids and is now struggling to maintain her quality of life with the menopause but is working with a professional before she considers taking hormone replacement therapy. She told Hello! magazine: "It's very challenging – the heat, the flushes and the brain fog, which is the worst for me. "I forgot everyday words, which is so frustrating. Before I consider HRT, I'm working with a functional practitioner, who is helping me to understand wha...
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Ed Sheeran doesn't think he has the "pizzazz" to perform at the Super Bowl. The 'Bad Habits' hitmaker insisted playing the iconic Halftime Show - with previous acts included the likes of Michael Jackson, Prince, Rihanna and Beyonce - is "an American thing" which doesn't really suit his stripped down style. He told 'Andy Cohen's Deep and Shallow Podcast': "I don't have pizzazz. You watch Prince, you watch Michael Jackson, you watch Katy Perry, you watch Lady Gaga, you watch Rihanna, you watch Beyoncé, like, all of these amazing performers — I'm just not that. "I'm not gonna have dancers on stag...
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Sinead O’Connor shaved her head to keep music industry creeps at bay. The late singer, famed for her human rights activism after she shot to fame with her career-defining cover of Prince’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’, said she was working in the business when record label bosses were “frisky”, and chose what turned out to be her trademark look to stop them targeting her. She said in an interview that has been unearthed since her death aged 56 on 26 July: “I got into the record business at a time when record executives were a little frisky, let’s put it that way. “Not in a manner that they would cro...
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Sinéad O'Connor never felt “herself” with hair. The late singer, 56, claimed record company bosses tried to talk her into stopping shaving her locks, even though her legions of fans worldwide loved the look, and declared she wanted to keep her bald style until she was an “old lady”. She said in a chat with TV psychologist Dr Phil, 72, which has resurfaced since her death in London on 26 July: “I don’t feel like me unless I have my hair shaved. So even when I’m an old lady, I’m going to have it. ' “My sister had the most beautiful red hair, glorious red hair, the type you'd be jealous of.” Goin...
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