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David Bowie's handwritten lyrics could fetch £100,000 at auction. A double-sided lyric sheet showing the changes the late music legend made to 'Rock N Roll Suicide' and 'Suffragette City' from 1972's 'The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars' are set to go under the hammer. One side shows that Bowie was planning to add the songs 'It Ain't Easy' and 'Round And Round' (a cover of Chuck Berry's 'Around And Around') to the record. The former track did make it to the LP, and the latter ended up as a B-side for the UK issue of 'Drive In-Saturday' in 1973. The sheets will go on 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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Cher allegedly had her troubled son kidnapped from a hotel room while he was trying to reunite with his wife on their wedding anniversary. The 77-year-old singer is said to have made the dramatic move as she was worried about 47-year-old Elijah Blue Allman’s health. Cher’s daughter-in-law, Marieangela King, made the claim in a declaration to a Los Angeles court during a hearing on her and Elijah’s divorce. DailyMail.com reported singer Elijah – the son of Cher and her second husband Greg Allman – is understood to be in rehab in Pasadena, California, after collapsing on the pavement leading up ...
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Freddie Mercury's entire personal possessions made a whopping £40 million ($50.4 million) at auction - setting a record for the highest sale of a collection of its kind. The most expensive item in the 'Freddie Mercury: A World of his Own' sale was the Yamaha Baby Grand Piano the late music legend recorded hits such as 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on, which sold for £1.7 million. Interestingly, the Queen legend's Tiffany Moustache Comb, which had an estimate of £400, went for an eye-watering £152,000. Handwritten working lyrics for 'Bohemian Rhapsody' had a final bid of £1.4 million. And a silver snake ...
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Lil Nas X helped his brother come out as bisexual. The 'Industry Baby' hitmaker has been open about his sexual identity, which has in turn inspired members of the LGBTQ+ community, including his own brother Tramon Hill. As reported by Entertainment Weekly, he said in new documentary 'Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero': "My brother really opened doors for a lot of people. Yeah, he opened a door for me. "What I mean by that, like, I'm not gay, though, you feel me? I'm bisexual. "He helped me be real with myself. My brother made me more open to it." While Tramon was nervous about how various relations...
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Freddie Mercury's moustache comb "could go for £50,000" at auction. More than 1,400 items belonging to the former Queen frontman are set to go under the hammer at Sotheby's in September, and Peter Freestone - his former live-in PA - has predicted that his moustache comb could attract a massive bid. Peter told the Sunday Mirror newspaper: "It cost about £90. It was from Tiffany and Co, one of their little gift things. But it could go for £50,000 because they will be paying for the DNA of Freddie." Peter, 68, explained that Freddie - who died in November 1991, aged 45 - actually used to send him...
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Freddie Mercury's grand piano, handwritten song lyrics and extravagant costumes will go on display before being auctioned off next month. More than 1,400 items that once belonged to the Queen singer - who died in 1991 aged 45 - are being auctioned off by Sotheby's London and fans will be able to view the items in a free exhibition. As well as a collection of Japanese silk kimonos and other items of clothing, visitors will get to see Freddie's detailed dinner party seating plans, menus, and invitations, his art collection, numerous cat figurines and even an old school book. Thomas Williams, Sot...
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Princess Diana knew her marriage to King Charles "wasn't going to last", Wayne Sleep has claimed. The 74-year-old dancer struck up a friendship with the late royal - who had sons Prince William, 41, and Prince Harry, 38, with her ex-husband - when he gave her lessons ahead of her secret performance at at the annual Christmas party of the Friends of Covent Garden at the Royal Opera House in 1985, and he recalled how the "shy" princess felt "everything she did seemed to be wrong". He told The Guardian newspaper: “She was very shy. She’d talk about the boys. She wasn’t a party animal, but she lov...
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Freddie Mercury's leather hotpants have sold at auction for £14,500. The late Queen frontman wore the tight-fitting garment - which measured 14in wide and 10in long - during a gig in Birmingham in 1980 and earlier this week, they were sold at Omega Auctions in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. The anonymous buyer had to fork out £19,675 for the lot after auctioneers fees were added. The sale came after it was revealed more than 1,500 items previously owned by the 'Bohemian Rhapsody' singer - who died from an AIDS-related illness in November 1991 - will go under the hammer later this year and are ...
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King Charles III and the Prince of Wales paid a visit to the thousands of mourners queuing to see the Queen lying in waiting on Saturday (17.09.22). The new monarch and the first in line to the British throne surprised those taking hours out of their day to pay their respects to the late queen - who died aged 96 on September 8 - at Westminster Hall, with Prince William quipping that his father is "a lot quicker" than him. They were met with huge cheers as they shook hands with members of the public at Lambeth Bridge, south London. Many shouted "God Save the King", "God Save the Prince of Wales...
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