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Elvis Presley stunned teh world when he walked out on stage to join Celine Dion on American Idol in 2007.

When Elvis Presley joined Celine Dion on stage for a mind-blowing duet 30 years after his death (Yes, really)

Kate Garraway and her character in the upcoming Tom & Jerry film

Kate Garraway will make her Hollywood debut with a Tom & Jerry movie cameo

Tom Jones

The 14 greatest Tom Jones songs ever, ranked

Rupert Everett has opened up about the feud between him and Colin Firth and how his 'power-crazed ego' was to blame.

What led to Rupert Everett and Colin Firth's decades-long feud?

The Pet Shop Boys' released a new version of the 1986 hit song 'West End Girls' and it sounds incredible.

Pet Shop Boys' new 'lockdown' version of 'West End Girls' is exceptional

Kelly Clarkson sang a stunning version of Whitney Houston's 'Run To You'

Kelly Clarkson sang Whitney Houston's 'Run To You' from The Bodyguard and it was sensational

Whitney Houston

The 30 greatest female singers of all time - Karen Carpenter, Whitney Houston and Celine Dion

The 30 greatest female singers of all time, ranked in order of pure vocal ability

Dolly Parton gets her Covid vaccine

Dolly Parton brilliantly changes 'Jolene' lyrics while getting Covid vaccine - video

The love story between Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta in 1978's box office hit movie Grease has kept audiences enraptured for over 40 years.

Did Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta ever date? 'Grease' stars reveal what really happened on set

Olivia Newton-John

Boy George's greatest songs

The 10 greatest Boy George and Culture Club songs ever, ranked

Mick Fleetwood (right) has reconciled with ex-bandmate Lindsey Buckingham (left), he revealed in a Rolling Stone interview

Fleetwood Mac's Mick Fleetwood reconciles with ex-bandmate Lindsey Buckingham and hints at reunion

QUIZ: Can you name these classic kids' TV shows by just one picture?

QUIZ: Can you name these classic kids' TV shows from just one picture?

Gary Barlow and Sting team-up for a fantastic Squeeze cover duet in latest Crooner Sessions video

Gary Barlow and Sting team-up for a fantastic Squeeze cover duet in latest Crooner Sessions video

The Freddie Mercury Tribute concert saw the George Michael and Lisa Stansfield (top) join stars including David Bowie and Annie Lennox in celebrating the life of the Queen frontman.

The Freddie Mercury tribute concert: A guide to the greatest gig of the ‘90s

Freddie Mercury

Jack Black sings 'Kiss from a Rose' in front of Seal

When Jack Black perfectly sang 'Kiss from a Rose' on American Idol with Seal watching on

On February 20, Olly Murs' contestants Joe Topping (centre) and Alex Harry (left) took to the stage for the Battles round of The Voice UK and gave a stunning rendition of Celine Dion's 'Think Twice'.

The Voice UK: Tom Jones gives standing ovation after duo's jaw-dropping cover of Celine Dion's 'Think Twice'

Prince Harry raps 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' theme tune in James Corden interview - video

Prince Harry raps 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' theme tune in James Corden interview - video

Toto - Africa

The Story of... 'Africa' by Toto

The Story of...

Rod Stewart surprises son with hilarious 'Rud Stewart' tribute act for birthday

Rod Stewart surprises son with hilarious £20 'Rud Stewart' tribute act for birthday

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

George Michael performed with Queen at Freddie Mercury's tribute concert in 1992

Queen's Roger Taylor responds to rumours George Michael turned down replacing Freddie Mercury

Brian Wilson and Barry Gibb may make some music together

Barry Gibb and Brian Wilson hint at new music after mutual praise online: "We must collaborate!"

The life of Robbie Williams is going to be immortalised forever on film with a biopic 'exploring his demons', the director of The Greatest Showman, Michael Gracey, has revealed.

A Robbie Williams musical biopic is in the works from The Greatest Showman director

Robbie Williams

Gary Barlow has shared his latest Crooner Session and this time it's with Culture Club frontman, the one and only Boy George.

Gary Barlow and Boy George release a duet of Take That's 'Patience' and it's exceptional

Olly Murs stunned The X Factor judges in 2009 with his dance moves and rendition of Stevie Wonder's 'Superstition'.

When unknown Olly Murs blew the judges away with his dance moves at X Factor audition in 2009

Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean recreated their famous 1984 Olympic dance routine (right) on Dancing On Ice in 2014 (left)

When Torvill and Dean reunited after 30 years to perform their life-changing Olympic gold Boléro routine

Paloma Faith, 39 gave birth to her second daughter via cesarean section on Saturday (February 20).

'Exhausted' Paloma Faith confirms birth of second baby with refreshingly honest announcement

The video sees Celine Dion giving a breathtaking performance in 1996 as none other than the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson, looks on from the front row of the audience.

Michael Jackson watching Celine Dion perform 'Because You Loved Me' in 1996 is so powerful

Jurassic Park cast then and now

Where are the cast of Jurassic Park now 28 years later?

Elton John appeared on TV special Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights when she invited him to come on stage and play a special version of his 1973 hit, 'Candle In The Wind.'

When Olivia Newton-John joined Elton John for a breathtaking stripped-back version of 'Candle In The Wind'

Olivia Newton-John

Celine Dion in 2019

Celine Dion announces updated UK 'Courage' tour dates for 2022 - tickets on sale now

Adam Lambert was performing at the Kennedy Centre Honours on December 26, 2018 when he paid tribute to the legendary singer with his own take on her classic song 'Believe', and moved the pop diva to tears in the audience.

Extraordinary moment Adam Lambert brought Cher to tears with mournful cover of dance hit 'Believe'

The single and album feature Crowded House original members Neil Finn and Nick Seymour, returning singer-guitarist Liam Finn, keyboardist Mitchell Froom and the band's drummer Elroy Finn.

Crowded House announce first new album in 10 years and release single 'To The Island'

Olivia Newton-John has opened up about living with cancer in a recent interview

Olivia Newton-John shares positive update on third cancer treatment: 'I feel wonderful'

Olivia Newton-John

David Bowie was being interviewed by Jeremy Paxman in 1999 when he was filmed telling the skeptical interviewer the future internet's impact on society would be 'unimaginable'.

David Bowie predicted in 1999 the impact the internet would have on society in mind-blowing video

Barry Gibb can be seen in the video trying to make his son laugh as the youngster films him on a video recorder at home.

Barry Gibb larks around in adorable homemade video recorded by his young son in the 1980s

Which music icon are you most like?

QUIZ: Which music icon are you most like? These 8 questions have the answer

Tom Cruise and Cher

When Tom Cruise and Cher secretly dated in the 1980s: 'There was a connection'

The Story of... 'Every Breath You Take' by The Police

The Story of... 'Every Breath You Take' by The Police

The Story of...

Richard Gere starred and Zack Mayo in 1982's An Officer and a Gentleman opposite Debra Winger as Paula Pokrifki.

Where are the cast of An Officer and a Gentleman now?

Photo of Spandau Ballet

Spandau Ballet: The inside story of the bitterest break-up in pop history

Freddie Mercury playing the drums during a rehearsal for Queen's News Of The World tour at Shepperton Studios in October 1977.

Queen: Rare video of Freddie Mercury playing the drums at a band rehearsal in 1977 is phenomenal

Freddie Mercury

Bruce Springsteen was arrested three months ago for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving, officials have said.

Bruce Springsteen arrested and charged with drink-driving in New Jersey

The greatest love songs of all time

The top 50 best love songs of all time, ranked

Finish the lyrics to these classic love songs

QUIZ: Finish the lyrics to these classic love songs!

Romcoms

The 30 greatest romcom movies ever, ranked in order of guilty pleasure romantic bliss

Gary Barlow and Sheridan Smith sing gorgeous 'Endless Love' duet

Gary Barlow and Sheridan Smith sing gorgeous 'Endless Love' duet - video

Elton John and Michael Caine urge public to get coronavirus vaccine in new NHS advert - video

Elton John and Michael Caine urge public to get coronavirus vaccine in new NHS advert

1980s love songs

The 20 greatest love songs of the 1980s, ranked

1970s love songs

The 20 greatest love songs of the 1970s, ranked

Diana Ross pays tribute to her 'wonderful' Supremes bandmate Mary Wilson

Diana Ross pays tribute to her 'wonderful' Supremes bandmate Mary Wilson

Olivia and Barry performed 'How Can You Mend A Broken Heart' in Australia at Sound Relief in 2009

When Barry Gibb and Olivia Newton-John sang 'How Can You Mend A Broken Heart' and it was spectacular

The Supremes

The 10 greatest Supremes songs ever, ranked

Supremes star Mary Wilson has died, aged 76

The Supremes singer and Motown icon Mary Wilson has died, aged 76

Week five of The Voice UK saw coaches Olly Murs and Tom Jones perform an amazing duet of 'Everybody Needs Somebody To Love'

The Voice UK: Tom Jones joins Olly Murs for a spectacular duet of 'Everybody Needs Somebody To Love'

John Travolta recreates iconic 'Grease' with daughter Ella, in sweet father-daughter moment

John Travolta recreates iconic 'Grease' dance with daughter Ella, in sweet father-daughter moment

Christopher Plummer has died peacefully at home in Connecticut on February 5, 2020.

Sound of Music actor Christopher Plummer has died, aged 91

Adam Lambert was a judge on The X Factor Australia in 2016 when he surprised a fan on stage with a duet of 'I Want To Break Free'

Adam Lambert's surprise duet of Queen's 'I Want To Break Free' during stunned singer's X Factor audition

In an interview recorded on the 2006 set of TV show Extras, David Bowie deadpans to the camera as he talks about his work as a 'serious actor'

David Bowie's last ever interview on Ricky Gervais' 2007 TV show is a masterclass in deadpan comedy

Andy Gibb gave a sensational performance of the Bee Gees' hit song 'Words' when he was just 23-years-old.

Andy Gibb outshines older brother Barry with jaw dropping solo of Bee Gees’ ‘Words’ in 1981

Brian played a poignant guitar solo of 'You'll Never Walk Alone', dedicating the song to the fundraiser who tragically died on February 2 after being diagnosed with coronavirus.

Queen's Brian May releases heart-wrenching guitar solo of 'You'll Never Walk Alone' in tribute to Captain Tom

Gary Barlow releases mesmerising 'I've Got You Under My Skin' duet with Jamie Cullum

Gary Barlow releases mesmerising 'I've Got You Under My Skin' duet with Jamie Cullum

When Tom Jones and Cher brazenly flirted on stage, before performing a lively duet in 1976

When Tom Jones and Cher brazenly flirted on stage, before performing a sensational duet in 1976

The Guitarist performed the lonely solo high above the city and was accompanied by the orchestra far below him in the Palace gardens, whilst being projected live to millions of people across the world.

Jaw-dropping moment Brian May played 'God Save The Queen' on the roof of Buckingham Palace

Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze were cast as Johnny Castle and Frances "Baby" Houseman in 1987's Dirty Dancing and immediately began hours of latin dance rehearsals (pictured).

Dirty Dancing: Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey play around in adorable rehearsal video from 1986

Andrew Lloyd Webber's best hit songs

10 hit songs that were written by Andrew Lloyd Webber

Captain Tom Moore has died at the age of 100

Captain Sir Tom Moore has passed away aged 100 after coronavirus diagnosis

We can guess the decade you were born from JUST your music taste

QUIZ: We can guess the decade you were born from JUST your music taste

Olivia Newton-John reveals she won't be getting coronavirus vaccine

Olivia Newton-John reveals she won't be getting the coronavirus vaccine

Olivia Newton-John

George Michael final concert: Watch video of star's last "perfect" performance

Watch George Michael's last ever concert, where his final words were heartbreakingly poignant

Sir Tom Jones was appearing on The Graham Norton Show when he recalled the incredible moment he first met Elvis Presley

Tom Jones recalls astounding moment Elvis Presley sang his own song to him the first time they met

Listen to A-ha's stunning acoustic rendition of 'Take on Me'

A-ha did an acoustic cover of 'Take On Me', and it's breathtakingly beautiful

Nile Rodgers opens up about loss on the Crisis? What Crisis podcast with Andy Caulson

Nile Rodgers emotionally opens up about death of his mother and losing Chic bandmate Bernard Edwards

Paul Young

Paul Young's 10 best songs ever, ranked

Adam Lambert was taking part in the TV show Greatest Hits when he wowed the audience with an incredible performance of George Michael's 1987 hit, 'Faith'.

When Adam Lambert paid tribute to George Michael with a flawless cover of 'Faith'

Celine Dion has sung in many languages including Japanese, Italian, German and even Latin in her 31-year career.

This video of Celine Dion singing in 9 different languages is absolutely incredible

It's a Sin on Channel 4

It's a Sin soundtrack: All the fantastic music in the hit Channel 4 TV drama starring Olly Alexander

Sir Tom Jones is a coach on the 2021 series of The Voice UK and has just released his second single from his 41st studio album, Surrounded By Time.

Tom Jones releases chilling and angry prison-themed video for new single ‘No Hole In My Head’

Lighthouse Family - Lifted

The Story of... 'Lifted' by Lighthouse Family - as told by the band

The Story of...

12-year-old Diana Donatella sang Whitney Houston's 'I Will Always Love You' on the German version of the hit TV show.

Voice Kids: 12-year-old mini-Whitney Houston gives astonishing performance of 'I Will Always Love You'

Sir Tom Jones appeared as Carlton Banks' guardian angel on the smash hit TV series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

When Tom Jones sang 'It's Not Unusual' with Carlton on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and it was incredible

Jon Bon Jovi went undercover as a bartender in a karaoke bar and surprise fans who were singing his greatest hits.

When Jon Bon Jovi went undercover to surprise fans at a karaoke bar, and they lost their minds

Posting on his social media channels, Gary unveiled his fantastic live duet with Leona on Take That's classic hit 'Could It Be Magic'.

Gary Barlow and Leona Lewis release incredible cover of Take That's 'Could It Be Magic'

As the Bee Gees begin to play the classic track 'Grease', the lighting crew shone a spotlight on Olivia Newton-John in the audience.

When Barry Gibb led the Bee Gees in singing ‘Grease’ to a moved Olivia Newton-John in the crowd

How well do you know the lyrics to Prince's 'Purple Rain'?

QUIZ: How well do you know the lyrics to Prince's 'Purple Rain'?

Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight

Why this tense performance of 'In the Air Tonight' by Phil Collins is SO GOOD

The Bodyguard poster

Kevin Costner has blown our minds with fact about Whitney Houston on The Bodyguard poster

Whitney Houston

Olivia Newton-John and her daughter Chloe's new song

Olivia Newton-John releases gorgeous new duet with daughter Chloe Lattanzi

Olivia Newton-John

Take That in 2011

Gary Barlow says Take That will reunite with all five members: 'It's my safe haven'

Years and Years' Olly Alexander has covered Pet Shop Boys

Years and Years have covered 'It's a Sin' by Pet Shop Boys for TV drama and it's beautiful

The songwriter from Hertfordshire, James Robb, gave a soulful rendition of the Sting song on The Voice this past weekend (January 23)

The Voice UK: Big break for 27-year-old songwriter after flawless cover of Sting's 'Shape Of My Heart'

The Bee Gees are renown for their songwriting skills and crowd-pleasing vocals and one performance in 1993 showcased their acoustic harmonies to the max.

The Bee Gees' flawless harmonies during a live MTV performance in 1993 is a lost masterpiece

In extraordinary footage from 1987, Simon Cowell and his flatmate appear on Right To Reply to criticise sex scenes on a TV show that they watched "after a night out".

Someone found Simon Cowell's first TV appearance and it's absolute gold

Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford say they are rescheduling their 2021 The Last Domino? tour dates from April 2021 to September 2021.

Genesis announce rescheduled dates for 2021 Last Domino UK tour – all the ticket details

John Legend gave a mesmerising performance of Nina Simone's famous song 'Feeling Good' on NBC's Celebrating America TV special.

John Legend's haunting version of Nina Simone's 'Feeling Good' at the inauguration was sensational

Taking to her personal facebook page, Dolly Parton, 75, penned a heartfelt letter to her brother and saying that she and her family and 'grieving his loss'. The pair pictured in 2015

Dolly Parton confirms heartbreaking news her beloved brother Randy Parton has died, aged 67

The singing star was taking part in the TV special Celebrating America yesterday (January 20) when he sang 'Here Comes The Sun' on a Miami dock at sunrise.

Jon Bon Jovi's inauguration performance of Beatles' 'Here Comes The Sun' at actual sunrise gives us chills

Taking to the stage on July 14 and in a nod of respect to the Queen drummer, Adam Lambert invited Roger Taylor to join him on stage for a special performance of 'Under Pressure'.

When Adam Lambert and Roger Taylor sang 'Under Pressure' and Roger’s son stepped up to play drums

On January 27, 1991 Whitney Houston took to the stage in Tampa, Florida and backed by a full orchestra, sang a now historial version of The Star Spangled Banner.

When Whitney Houston sang the national anthem so powerfully she moved a nation to tears

Whitney Houston

Rod Stewart appears on The Harry Redknapp Show podcast

Rod Stewart opens up on Celtic obsession and love of football on The Harry Redknapp Show podcast

With just one listen to Pavarotti's rehearsal tape and with no time to practice, Sting introduced a brave Aretha to the stage to sing 'Nessun Dorma'

When Aretha Franklin had to sing ‘Nessun Dorma’ after Pavarotti fell sick at the Grammys, and it was astonishing

Aretha Franklin

Ringo Starr revealed the incredible last thing George Harrison said to him on his deathbed in a 2011 documentary.

Ringo Starr reveals George Harrison's final words to him was a bittersweet joke on his deathbed

Sir Tom Jones was speaking to his fellow judges on The Voice, will.i.am, Olly Murs and Anne-Marie when the incredible story of how he met The King was revealed.

The Voice UK: Tom Jones leaves viewers in tears after tender rendition of Elvis Presley's favourite 'With These Hands'

The energy between Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb is palpable and lead to them recording a single for Andy's new album just a few months later.

When Andy Gibb and Olivia Newton-John sang a sizzling duet of Bee Gees hit ‘Rest Your Love On Me’

Olivia Newton-John

Tom Jones announces new album and releases vintage video for fantastic new song

Tom Jones announces new album and releases vintage video for fantastic new song

Queen were playing a concert at Milton Keynes Bowl in Buckinghamshire on June 5 when Freddie Mercury sat on the stage to play a singing game with the crowd

Freddie Mercury vs Crowd: When the Queen frontman challenged his fans to a spine-tingling sing-off

Freddie Mercury

Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea have been married since 1989

Jon Bon Jovi and wife Dorothea's 40-year romance, and their secret to long-lasting love

David Bowie's daughter Lexi Jones pays tribute to late father on what would have been his 74th birthday

David Bowie's 20-year-old daughter Lexi Jones pays tribute to late father with lovely family photo

George Michael was being presented the MTV Lifetime Achievement Award – also known as the Video Vanguard Award – when he gave Madonna a sensual kiss on the lips.

When George Michael kissed Madonna live on stage at the 1989 MTV Awards

Barry Gibb, 74, and Stephen Gibb, 46, recorded a live jamming session back in March 2020 and streamed the medley for lucky Bee Gees fans.

Barry Gibb and son Stephen perform stunning lockdown medley of stripped back Bee Gees hits

Gary Barlow and Rod Stewart

Gary Barlow kicks off new Crooner Sessions series with amazing Rod Stewart duet

Tom Jones gave The Voice viewers a performance to remember on Saturday night (January 9) when he sang the famous song 'Cry To Me' from the film Dirty Dancing.

The Voice UK: Tom Jones stuns fellow coaches with spine-tingling performance of Dirty Dancing’s ‘Cry To Me’

Marvin Gaye in 1973

Marvin Gaye's 10 greatest songs ever, ranked

Angie Greaves

Smooth Love Letters with Angie Greaves: Send us your special dedications

To pay tribute to David Boiwe, acts from across the world took part in an online concert yesterday (January 10) to celebrate the life and works of the boy from Brixton.

Adam Lambert, Gary Barlow and Boy George perform David Bowie's greatest hits at star-studded tribute concert

The divorced pair happily sang together and couldn't hide their glee as they smiled broadly to one another during the entirely of the song.

When Sonny & Cher reunited to perform 'I Got You Babe' for the very last time

Michael Jackson / Lionel Richie / Whitney Houston

The 20 greatest happy and uplifting songs ever to put you in a fantastic mood

Freddie Mercury may have been the frontman of Queen, but it's Brian May's singing voice in a clip from 2003 that blows us away.

Brian May singing duet with Pavarotti on 'Too Much Love Will Kill You' is spectacular

The singer was appearing on The Late Show with David Letterman in the early nineties when she gave an impromptu showcase of her natural talent.

The time Whitney Houston effortlessly sang 7 notes in under 1 second

Whitney Houston

David Bowie posing for a portrait in 1976

10 inspirational quotes from David Bowie

Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight

QUIZ: How well do you know the lyrics to 'In the Air Tonight' by Phil Collins?

Brian May joins Westlife and Michael Bolton in releasing a fragrance for women

Brian May has released a perfume: Plus 5 unlikely celebrities you never knew had their own fragrances

David Hasselhoff is selling 100's of items of memorabilia in what is every '80s and '90s TV fan's dream auction.

David Hasselhoff is auctioning 100s of Baywatch and Knight Rider items and will deliver actual KITT car to new owner

Prince William helps Princess Diana with makeup in heartwarming unearthed video

Prince William helps Princess Diana with makeup in heartwarming unearthed video from 1985

Barry Gibb "can't handle" watching loss of family in new Bee Gees documentary, and says he won't watch it

Barry Gibb "can't handle" watching loss of family in new Bee Gees documentary, and says he won't see it

Olivia Newton-John has dismissed sexist claims about Grease

Olivia Newton-John dismisses claims Grease is sexist: 'It's just a girl in love with a guy'

Olivia Newton-John

Princess Diana played the piano during the Royals' famous 1983 Australian tour, just months after welcoming their first child Prince William.

When Princess Diana stunned onlookers with her extraordinary piano-playing skills

The Bee Gees were in the midst of their Spirits Having Flown tour when they welcomed their younger brother Andy on stage for a rendition of 'You Should Be Dancing'.

When Andy Gibb joined the Bee Gees for a rare phenomenal performance of 'You Should Be Dancing'

Michael Jackson's crumbling Neverland ranch has been sold for $22 million

Michael Jackson’s Neverland sells for £22m: What the dilapidated ranch looks like 12 years later

Michael Jackson

Tom Jones tears up after Stevie Wonder message

The Voice UK: Tom Jones tears up after watching surprise birthday message from Stevie Wonder

Tom Jones and Stevie Wonder

Remembering Tom Jones and Stevie Wonder's amazing duets and medleys 20 years apart

Dolly Parton and Barry Gibb

Barry Gibb and Dolly Parton release new version of Bee Gees classic 'Words'

ABBA

ABBA's 20 greatest ever songs, ranked

Adam Lambert recorded a version of 'Please Come Home For Christmas' and uploaded it to his Instagram page, dedicating the song to "all of us in long distance relationships this year."

Adam Lambert's self-recorded video of 'Please Come Home For Christmas' is exceptional

Named This Is Christmas after the holiday collection, the TV special saw Luther Vandross sing a selection of songs from his new album which was shown on US television in November and December of that year.

When Luther Vandross flawlessly sang 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' on 1995 TV special

Luther Vandross

We said goodbye to Kenny Rogers, Sean Connery and Caroline Flack in 2020

Celebrity deaths in 2020: Paying tribute to the stars we've lost this year

Tom Jones was recording a special Christmas episode of his hugely successful TV series This Is Tom Jones with Ella Fitzgerald in December of 1970, when the beautiful moment took place.

Tom Jones singing ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’ as Ella Fitzgerald watches on is so beautiful

Shakin Stevens quiz

QUIZ: How well do you know the lyrics to 'Merry Christmas Everyone' by Shakin' Stevens?

Neil Diamond set the challenge a few weeks ago and from November 20 to December 4 asked fans worldwide to submit videos through a specially made website.

Neil Diamond has released a global singalong video of 'Sweet Caroline' and it’s so moving

It's not everyday you see the lead singer from one of the world's greatest rock bands sings a Christmas classic accompanied by Disney characters. Pictured Adam Lambert, The Muppets and Winnie the Pooh

Queen's Adam Lambert sings a Disney version of 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' and it's amazing

A road sign in County Durham has been mysteriously changed to include the title of Wham!'s 1984 song, 'Last Christmas'.

Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' mysteriously appears on road sign in Low Wham, County Durham

Exclusive

Gary Barlow's Smooth Sessions

Smooth Sessions: Watch Gary Barlow's exclusive free virtual gig now!

The special recording from 1977 captures the atmospheric audio of Queen's Freddie and Brian May performing an acoustic version of the festive classic to the audience in Inglewood, California. (Pictured, Freddie Mercury performing in 1982)

Listen to a rare recording of Freddie Mercury singing heartfelt ‘White Christmas’ in 1977

Freddie Mercury

Barry Gibb and Linda Gibb (formerly Gray) have been married for fifty years after meeting on the set of Top of The Pops and marrying in 1970. Pictured in 1983.

When Barry Gibb made rare appearance with wife Linda to sing 'Silent Night' with their kids on TV special

Exclusive

Boy George interview

Boy George interview: Culture Club legend announces new album and recalls 'beautiful' Band Aid

How well do you know the lyrics to Wham!'s 'Last Christmas'?

QUIZ: How well do you know the lyrics to Wham!'s 'Last Christmas'?

Naomi Ackie will reportedlt play Whitney Houston in a new film

The Whitney Houston biopic casts Star Wars actor Naomi Ackie in the lead role

Whitney Houston

Queen, George Michael, Seal and Liz Minelli were just some of the stars on stage for the closing performance of the Freddie Mercury Tribute concert singing a stunning ensemble version of 'We Are The Champions.'

When Queen, George Michael, Seal and Liza Minelli sang a heartfelt tribute to Freddie Mercury

'Butterfly' is the latest song to be released ahead of Sir Barry Gibb's new country album Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers Songbook, Vol. 1 on January 8, 2021. Pictured left, Barry Gibb, right, The Bee Gees in 1964.

Barry Gibb releases love song 'Butterfly' he wrote with brothers Robin and Maurice when they were kids

Relive Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick's spellbinding 1987 performance

Relive Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick's spellbinding 1987 performance

Whitney Houston

Barbara was a guest on the Michael Parkinson's chat show in 1999 when she sang a beautiful version of Patsy Cline's 'You Made Me Love You'.

Barbara Windsor singing show-stopping cover of 'You Made Me Love You' in 1999 is so moving

Beloved actress Dame Barbara Windsor has died aged 83-years-old.

Tributes pour in for beloved actress Barbara Windsor who has died, aged 83

The King of Pop and the eldest Bee Gee collaborated on the song 'All In Your Name' in 2002 and were so close MJ was asked to be the the godfather to one of Barry's children.

Barry Gibb opens up about why he asked Michael Jackson to leave his home in 2002

Filmed in 1983, the tutorial shows the Queen guitarist demonstrating the technical and practical ways to achieve the famous 'Bohemian Rhapsody' solo as the camera zooms in on his acoustic set.

Queen’s Brian May giving a tutorial on how to play ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is so soothing

A collaboration between David Bowie and Cher may come as a surprise to many, but the pair's forgotten duet of 'Can You Hear Me' is superb.

David Bowie and Cher's electric chemistry while singing forgotten duet of 'Can You Hear Me' is sensational

Renata Tairova, 12, Artem Kukin, 13 and Anna Avazneli, 14 were competing on season 6 of The Voice Kids Russia when they gave a staggering performance of the Bee Gees' 'Stayin' Alive'.

The Voice Kids: Trio sing jaw-dropping rendition of 'Stayin’ Alive' by the Bee Gees

John Lennon's death remembered

John Lennon's tragic death remembered 40 years later: How the world reacted

Queen's Brian May, Adam Lambert and Roger Taylor have released the official music video for 'Don't Stop Me Now' - and it's sensational.

Queen release moving video for 'Don't Stop Me Now' made entirely of photos and videos sent in by fans

Fans of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley are once again pushing 'Last Christmas' up the charts where the song now sits in the number two position for the fourth time since its release in 1984.

Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' is just 1,300 record sales away from its first ever number one

Tiny Emma Cerchi, 9, stunned the judges with a beautiful rendition of Celine Dion's famous song on the fifth season of The Voice Kids France.

The Voice Kids: 9-year-old girl astounds judges with Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’

Brian May and his longtime collaborator Kerry Ellis have released an uplifting Christmas song for 2020 called 'One Beautiful Christmas Day'

Queen's Brian May has released a Christmas song and you've never heard him like this before

Exclusive

Ahead of the movie's release on December 13, Smooth Radio's exclusive clip pays homage to Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and how they changed the sound of disco music forever.

Watch an exclusive clip from Bee Gees film 'How Can You Mend A Broken Heart'

Power of Love

The Story of... 'The Power of Love' by Frankie Goes to Hollywood

The Story of...

Xmas movies

The 20 greatest Christmas movies of all time, ranked

Last Christmas features the music of George Michael and Wham!

Last Christmas movie: The poignant George Michael moment that made us very emotional

George Michael released 'December Song' in 2009

Remembering George Michael's beautiful forgotten Christmas track 'December Song' 11 years later

Freddie / Band Aid

Queen and Freddie Mercury wanted to be part of Band Aid's 'Do They Know it's Christmas' but missed out

Boy George and Culture Club

Boy George and Culture Club announce one-off live gig for 1,000 fans and global stream

Exclusive

Smooth presenters on their Christmas traditions and all-time favourite songs

Smooth presenters reveal their Christmas traditions and all-time favourite songs in latest Woman & Home issue

Tom Fletcher's wedding speech to Giovanna is an amazing watch

When Giovanna Fletcher was surprised by husband Tom with McFly-inspired wedding speech and we all cried

How well do you know Simply Red song lyrics?

QUIZ: How well do you know Simply Red song lyrics?

In a video that has now been watched over 24 million times, Angelina Jordan stuns the audience as she sings the moving song and prompting judge Howard Mandel to say: "I think this moment is going to change your life forever..."

Best TV audition of all time? Girl, 13, sings staggering original soul version of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

Taking to the stage in Chile at the Festival de Viña del Mar on February 27, 2020, Rod invited his daughter Ruby Stewart on stage for a duet of 'Forever Young', his hit song from 1988.

Rod Stewart singing duet of 'Forever Young' with daughter Ruby is sensational

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

Private studio footage of Barry Gibb and the Bee Gees recording 'Tragedy' is phenomenal

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'.

Dolly Parton reveals she clashed with Elvis Presley over a song and "cried all night"

Duran Duran announced as final BST Hyde Park headliner for 2020

Duran Duran announce rescheduled BST Hyde Park show for 2021 - all the details

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

When unknown ABBA sang ‘Waterloo’ in its original Swedish for their breakthrough TV appearance

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

Whitney Houston

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’

Wham

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