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Taking home more than $115m (£72m) has made Beyoncé this year’s best paid woman in music. She had the “biggest year of her career”, playing 95 shows, bringing in an average $2.4m (£1.5m) per city, according to Forbes. Endorsement deals with companies like Pepsi and H&M, along with the surprise album she released in December […]
It is four years since band One Direction were put together on the X Factor. They have since gone on to have three number one albums, and it was recently revealed they each made more than £6m last year. One Direction have announced another world tour next year as they prepare to release their new […]
A US judge has ruled that a trial should settle a dispute over whether Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams’ hit Blurred Lines copied elements of Marvin Gaye’s Got to Give It Up. Federal Judge John Kronstadt denied a request from Thicke and Williams to reject the plagiarism claims that were filed by Gaye’s family last […]
TV duo Ant and Dec are to host the 2015 Brit awards, 14 years since the last time they presented the ceremony. The hosts of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and Britain’s Got Talent take over from actor James Corden, who hosted the event from 2011 to 2014. “We’re really excited to […]
Former X Factor finalist Ella Henderson has called topping the UK album chart with her debut release Chapter One “a moment in time I will never forget”. “Being number one with my first album is where a dream has met reality.” The 18-year-old singer from Grimsby sold about 16,000 copies more of her record this […]
For many people like Sam Smith, who took home four trophies, the Mobos were a highlight of the year. But for some viewers watching at home, the event was labelled a “shambles” on social media sites like Twitter. Others also criticised the number of white award winners at an event that celebrates “music of black […]
One Direction earned more than £49m last year, according to their latest accounts. The papers reveal the group’s turnover in the UK amounted to a wage of £134,000 a day during 2013. The documents show Harry Styles, 20, Liam Payne, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik all 21, and 22-year-old Louis Tomlinson each paid themselves a salary […]
Justin Timberlake and his wife Jessica Biel have settled legal action against Heat magazine after it published a “false and unfounded story” questioning their two-year marriage. The celebrity magazine has now apologised and retracted the story, which featured pictures of Timberlake at a party in a Paris nightclub. It was accompanied by quotes wrongly attributed […]