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Dolly Parton has revealed she was devastated and "cried all night" after turning down a request by Elvis Presley to record a duet of 'I Will Always Love You'.

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The Bee Gees were composing and recording 'Tragedy' at Critera Studios, Miami in 1978 when the rare footage was recorded.

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Duran Duran announced as final BST Hyde Park headliner for 2020

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The appearance on Melodifestival in 1974, the TV talent competition to choose Sweden's Eurovision entry, saw ABBA win the hearts of the Swedish audience and go on to become the champions of Eurovision

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One day after Whitney Houston died on February 11, 2012, Celine Dion took the stage at the Grammy Awards to pay tribute to the sensational singer with a rendition of one of her most famous songs.

Whitney Houston and Celine Dion's duet of ‘Greatest Love Of All’ recorded 25 years apart is spectacular

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After just four years after forming Wham!, George and Andrew decided to go their separate ways with an enormous 'farewell' concert at Wembley Arena

When George Michael performed with Wham! for the last time and said it was ‘most important day of my life’

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Michael Jackson released 'Earth Song' in 1995

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Watch 25-year-old Elvis Presley sing duet with Frank Sinatra in incredible 1960 footage

Watch 25-year-old Elvis Presley sing duet with Frank Sinatra in incredible footage from 1960

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Robbie Williams spoke to Smooth's Jenni Falconer

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Paul McCartney recording his new album McCartney III

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The young boy was competing on the blind audition rounds of the 2014 show when he gave an incredible performance of the Gibb brothers' 1978 hit 'Too Much Heaven.

Voice Kids: Tiny 8-year-old boy wins judges' hearts with staggering version of hit Bee Gees song

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Lady A and Thomas Rhett have teamed up on new track 'Heroes

Lady A and Thomas Rhett pay tribute to Kenny Rogers, Whitney Houston and others in new song 'Heroes'

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It was later revealed that while Diana's dance with Travolta is now lauded as one of the most famous of all time, it almost didn't happen: The Princess, it seemed, had her eye on someone else for the iconic spin across the dancefloor.

The fascinating true story behind Princess Diana and John Travolta's infamous dance

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The Bee Gees performing on day two of L.A's Wango Tango Festival in 2001 would be the last time the brothers would be captured singing together on camera.

Bee Gees: Last known video of Maurice, Robin and Barry Gibb singing together in 2001 is sensational

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Peter Freestone speaks about the twelve years he spent as Freddie Mercury's close friend and assistant from 1980 to the star's death in November 1991.

Freddie Mercury's death: Longtime assistant shares beautiful untold stories of the star's final days

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Piers Morgan asked Stevie Wonder to help propose to wife Celia

Piers Morgan reveals how Stevie Wonder helped him propose to wife Celia

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When two of America's finest ever singers, Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder, teamed up in a duet, it was inevitable that the ensuing performance would be sensational.

Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder's duet of 'We Didn't Know' is mind-blowing

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Bill Bailey and Robin Williams

When Bill Bailey sang a hilarious surprise duet with hero Robin Williams for Prince Charles' birthday

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Adam Lambert, who would go on to perform sold-out stadiums across the world as the lead singer of one of history's most famous and successful bands, waited nervously in front of the judges as they held his fate in their hands.

When unknown Adam Lambert sang 'Bohemian Rhapsody' at TV audition and nearly didn't get through

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The incredible moment occurred in Hyde Park on July 1, 2017 when Green Day were in London on their Revolution Radio tour.

Huge 65,000 crowd singing entire 6 minutes of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in unison is spectacular

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Gary Barlow

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Robin Gibb in 2010

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Neil Diamond in 2005

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Celine Dion - London

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Barry Gibb

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Chris Rea

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Kirsty MacColl

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Chris De Burgh's daughter pregnant with twins after suffering 14 miscarriages

Chris De Burgh's daughter Rosanna gives birth to twins after 14 miscarriages

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Bobby Brown Junior, the 28-year-old son of singer Bobby Brown and step-son of Whitney Houston, has been found died at his home in Los Angeles.

Whitney Houston’s stepson Bobby Brown Junior dies aged 28 in latest heartbreaking tragedy for family

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Princess Diana and Michael J Fox at the UK premiere of Back to the Future in 1985

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