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Paul McCartney's best songs

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Heath Ledger was the one to suggest David Bowie's 'Golden Years' in the famous dance scene from the 2001 hit movie 'A Knight's Tale'

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Frontman of Pulp Jarvis Cocker (inset) crashed the stage while Michael Jackson was performing 'Earth Song' at the 1996 Brit Awards in London.

Remembering when Jarvis Cocker crashed the Brit Awards stage and 'mooned' Michael Jackson

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Mick Fleetwood and Sam Fox in 1989

Brit Awards: Remembering Mick Fleetwood and Sam Fox's dreadful hosting gig in 1989

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Bob Marley

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QUIZ: Which singer is your kindred spirit? These 10 questions will reveal all

QUIZ: Which singer is your kindred spirit? These 10 questions will reveal all

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Can you identify the country these flags belong to?

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Spot the food in these close-up pictures

QUIZ: Spot the food in these tricky close-up pictures

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What's the theme tune to your life? These 9 questions will tell you

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Neil Connery has died aged 82, seven months after older brother Sean Connery's death.

Sean Connery's lookalike actor brother dies seven months after James Bond star's death, aged 82

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George Michael and Kenny Goss

George Michael's ex-boyfriend Kenny Goss wins share of star's will after court battle

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner and Carole King are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Actor Tony Armatrading has died

Notting Hill actor Tony Armatrading, brother of singer Joan, dies aged 59

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Brit Awards 2021: Elton John joins Olly Alexander for sensational Pet Shop Boys' 'It's A Sin' cover

Elton John joins Olly Alexander for sensational Pet Shop Boys cover at Brit Awards 2021

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Adele's estranged father Mark Evans has died, aged 57

Adele's estranged father Mark Evans has died, aged 57

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Taron Egerton as Elton John

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Bee Gees Robin (centre), Maurice (left) and Barry Gibb (right) busked in London's Covent Garden in 1993.

Watch the extraordinary moment the Bee Gees busked on the streets of London in 1993

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Martin Kemp says George Michael landed him his famous role of soap opera EastEnders. Pictured on set in 1998.

Martin Kemp reveals how George Michael got him his EastEnders role and even picked his soap wardrobe

George Michael

John Travolta has thanked his wife Kelly Preston for their three kids in a moving post almost a year after he death.

John Travolta shares heartbreaking tribute to his wife Kelly Preston 10 months after her death

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Shirley Bassey, Tina Turner and Adele have all sung James Bond themes

All 24 James Bond theme songs ranked from worst to best

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Will Young's new single 'Daniel'

Will Young's new album of covers by female artists promises to be brilliant after stunning 'Daniel' single

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Luke Combs' video for 'Forever After All'

Luke Combs' real-life wedding-inspired video for 'Forever After All' is utterly beautiful

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Kate Middleton has promised 5-year-old cancer patient Mila Sneddon that she'll wear her favourite colour pink when the two finally meet.

Kate Middleton releases first official YouTube video of incredible chat with brave cancer patient, aged 5

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UB40 drummer Jimmy Brown says MI5 spooks monitored the group at the height of their fame in the 1980s.

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Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye's isolated vocals from 'I Heard it Through the Grapevine' will give you tingles

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Halston is played by Ewan McGregor in the new Netflix series

Halston's death: The brilliant fashion designer's tragic battle with AIDS

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Liza Minnelli with fashion designer, Halston

Inside Halston and Liza Minelli's close friendship

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Ewan McGregor

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Iceland's 2021 Eurovision entry Daði Frey Pétursson (pronounced “Dathi) was born on June 30, 1992 and is 28-years-old.

Who is Daði Freyr? Meet Iceland's 2021 Eurovision entry

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Ansel Elgort in Baby Driver

Baby Driver soundtrack: All the classic songs heard in Edgar Wright's movie

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Adele in 2015

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Adele

Elton John and Renate Blauel's Wedding in 1984

Who is Elton John's ex-wife Renate Blauel and where is she now?

Elton John

Stephen Graham plays music publisher Dick James in Rocketman

Who was Dick James, the tough music publisher played by Stephen Graham in Rocketman?

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Rocketman

Rocketman soundtrack: Which Elton John songs appear in the movie?

Elton John

John Reid

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The UK's Eurovision entry James Newman won the Brit Award for 'British Single of the Year' in 2013 as a co-writer of 'Waiting All Night' by Rudimental and Ella Eyre.

Who is James Newman? Meet the UK's 2021 Eurovision entry

Eurovision

Lionel Richie has announced the new dates on his 2022 Hello Tour and he's going to play 21 dates in the UK.

Lionel Richie announces UK tour dates: Locations and how to get tickets

Lionel Richie

Madonna has paid tribute to Levi's laundrette model and singer Nick Kamen who died aged 59.

Madonna pays heartbreaking tribute to singer and model Nick Kamen: "You suffered too much"

Madonna

Lin Yu Chun (pictured left) was appearing on Taiwanese TV series Super Star Avenue when he gave an astounding performance of 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston.

Taiwanese youngster stuns with jaw-dropping version of 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

Nick Kamen starred in the famous Levi's laundrette commercial

Model and singer Nick Kamen has died, aged 59: Boy George pays tribute to Levi's laundrette star

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Adele transforms into George Michael

Adele transforms into hero George Michael to celebrate 33rd birthday

Adele

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