Song Lists

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1970s songs

The 100 greatest songs of the 1970s, ranked

Song Lists

Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow's 10 best songs ever, ranked

Song Lists

Prince's greatest ever songs

Prince's 15 greatest songs, ranked

Prince

Tina Turner with Mick Jagger, Bruce Willis and David Bowie

Tina Turner's greatest ever duets: David Bowie, Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, Bruce Willis and more

Tina Turner

Tina Turner's greatest songs

Tina Turner: Simply her 10 best songs ever, ranked

Tina Turner

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Prince Purple Rain

The Story of... 'Purple Rain' by Prince

Tina Turner's 'The Best' video

The Story of... 'The Best' by Tina Turner

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'Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)' is consistently voted as one of the most iconic songs from the 1980s.

The Story of... 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)' by Eurythmics

The Story of...

Roberta Flack became a global sensation when she released 'Killing Me Softly With His Song'.

The Story of... 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' by Roberta Flack

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'Three Times A Lady' is one of the most timeless and tender ballads to achieve chart success around the world.

The Story of... 'Three Times A Lady' by The Commodores

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Here are 10 trailblazing artists that have made the LGBTQ+ community more visible in the world through their music.

10 iconic popstars who broke LGBT boundaries

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in Titanic: Then and now

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TV & Film

Did Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet ever date? A timeline of the inseparable pair's relationship

Did Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet ever date? A timeline of the inseparable pair's relationship

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Midge Ure has revealed in a new interview that George Michael had a hand in increasing Band Aid's record sales - to the detriment of his own.

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George Michael

Richard Marx and Olivia Newton-John

Richard Marx was "madly in love" with Olivia Newton-John before they worked together

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Ever since its release in 1997, movie The Devil's Own has been plagued by rumours its two lead actors clashed on set (pictured: L to R) Harrison Ford and Brad Pitt.

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Let Loose in 1995 (L-R: Lee Murray, Richie Wermerling, Rob Jeffrey)

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Mr Mister have reunited

Mr Mister reunite and play 'Broken Wings' for first time in 33 years, and they sound amazing

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Lara McDonnell as young Rachel with the boys

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Take That

Paul McCartney brought the house down when he invited George on stage to sing with him at Live 8.

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George Michael

Charles and Eddie - Would I Lie To You?

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Tina Turner and husband Erwin Bach

How Tina Turner's husband donated an organ to save her because 'he didn't want another woman'

Tina Turner

Tina Turner struggled with her career in the late 1970s

How Tina Turner went from working as a cleaner in 1976 to the world's biggest popstar in 1984

Tina Turner

Karen Carpenter died of heart failure in 1983 at the age of just 32 after battling anorexia nervosa for most of her adult life.

Inside Karen Carpenter’s final ever performance and days leading to her tragic death

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Queen covered John Lennon's peace anthem 'Imagine' at a concert in Frankfurt only days after his shocking murder.

Listen to Queen's poignant rendition of 'Imagine' only days after John Lennon's death

Queen

Kate Bush surprised everyone when she appeared at Elton John's 2014 wedding.

When the elusive Kate Bush stole Elton John’s limelight after attending his wedding

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Shania Twain with her ex-husband Mutt Lange (left) and second husband Frédéric Thiébaud (right)

The complicated history of how Shania Twain swapped husbands with best friend after ex cheated on her
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Michael J Fox and his family

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A timeline of Barry Gibb and Linda Gray's beautiful 50-year relationship

George Michael appearing on 'Parkinson' in 1998 singing 'A Different Corner'

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Whitney and Kevin had a beautiful friendship

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Quizzes

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Can you guess what these ice creams are without their wrappers?

QUIZ: Can you name these ice creams without the wrappers?

Quizzes

QUIZ: Can you name these one-hit wonders?

QUIZ: Can you name these one-hit wonders?

Quizzes

Can you name the '80s bands in these anagrams?

QUIZ: Can you name the '80s bands hidden in these tricky anagrams?

Quizzes

Hair quiz

QUIZ: Can you pick out these 10 singers from just their hair?

Quizzes

Which singer would be your best friend? These 8 questions have the answer

QUIZ: Which singer would be your best friend? These 8 questions have the answer

Quizzes

QUIZ: What happens NEXT in these iconic music videos?

QUIZ: What happens NEXT in these iconic music videos?

Quizzes