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Shania Twain surprised her fans in Las Vegas after bringing out iconic vocal group Boyz II Men for a stirring duet.

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Stevie Wonder performs at the 2024 DNC

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Sylvester Stallone, Princess Diana and Richard Gere were all at a dinner party at Elton John's house when the incident took place.

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Mariah Carey found a way to rekindle her mother-daughter relationship with mum Patricia after years of "pain and confusion", eventually finding peace with her family.

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Sting and Trudie Styler celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in 2022.

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Despite his frailty, reggae legend Bob Marley powered ahead with a concert in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which would ultimately turn out to be his last.

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Madonna is crazy about her children.

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A rare video of Andy Gibb and Bee Gee Barry Gibb singing on stage in 1987 is one of the few times the pair were known to have performed together in public.

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After meeting Elvis Presley as a child, Whitney Houston eventually sang the song that 'The King' himself was desperate to sing.

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In a recent interview, Linda Nolan has issued a devastating update on her cancer battle, revealing that her treatment is no longer working.

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Elton John documentary: How to watch 'Never Too Late' and when it will be released

Elton John documentary: How to watch 'Never Too Late' and when it will be released

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Dolly Parton has teamed up with her niece Heidi on a brand new duet.

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Mariah Carey issued a statement saying that "in a tragic turn of events" her mother Patricia and sister Alison have died on the very same day.

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"Right now, I listen to Bee Gees every day," Sabrina Carpenter said in a recent interview with Apple Music.

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Michael Bublé and Luisiana Lopilato's fourth child Cielo has recently turned two years old.

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Legendary boyband Take That are getting the Netflix treatment with the announcement of a new documentary.

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Halle Berry worked alongside Pierce Brosnan on 2002's Die Another Day, and said the former James Bond actor "restored my faith in men".

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According to his close friend Simon Napier-Bell, "we're going to hear some new music" from Phil Collins in the near future.

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Dame Judi Dench became emotional after returning to the home she shared with her late husband of forty years.

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Lainey Wilson is back on Smooth Country for another special show!

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Richard Gere facts: Who is his wife, how many children does he have and how old is he?

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Boy George biopic: New film to explore the life of singer and Culture Club success

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In a recent interview, Janet Jackson claimed that their family tree extends far and wide into the world of celebrity, saying three superstars are her cousins.

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Madonna's 'Like A Prayer' makes a major comeback thanks to Deadpool & Wolverine

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Jelly Roll spent several stints in his hometown youth correctional facility.

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Sally Field reveals kind act Robin Williams made on set so she could grieve late father

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Liv Tyler was brought up not knowing Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler was her biological father.

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Eddie Murphy tried to convince Whitney Houston she was making a huge mistake by marrying Bobby Brown.

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Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie never had children. But why?

Why the women of Fleetwood Mac chose to never have children

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After divorcing his husband last year, Savage Garden singer Darren Hayes has undergone a fitness transformation that belies his 52 years of age.

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Harry Connick Jr has been married to wife Jill Goodacre Connick for thirty years.

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Let's look at who is currently in the running to sing the next James Bond theme.

James Bond: Who is the odds-on favourite to sing the next 007 theme?

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