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Cissy Houston, Whitney's mother and gospel legend, dies aged 91

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Elton John jokes about all his missing body parts after various surgeries

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Watch Elvis' granddaughter Riley Keough cover Prince's 'When Doves Cry' at Paris fashion show

Watch Elvis' granddaughter Riley Keough cover Prince's 'When Doves Cry' at Paris fashion show

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Dirty Dancing's Patrick Swayze created one of the most romantic songs of the late 1980s, when he wrote and recorded 'She's Like The Wind' in 1984.

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Kris Kristofferson said his friend Sinead O'Connor was "synonymous with courage and integrity", so wrote a powerful song about her standing up against the world's injustices.

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In a recent interview, Spandau Ballet bassist Martin Kemp admitted that that touring with the band again would make him "physically sick".

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Barry Gibb paid homage to his beautiful wife Linda Gray, calling her "a very, very special person".

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Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon were the legendary rock band Queen. But who are their children? (Photo by Kent Gavin/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)

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Michael Bublé and Barbra Streisand sizzled on their sumptuous duet of a Frank Sinatra classic in 2014.

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Miley Cyrus 'responds' to Bruno Mars in her new song 'Flowers'

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When Celine Dion paused backstage interview to watch her idol Whitney Houston perform

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George Michael was a fan of Adam Lambert's long before he joined Queen, the band George once performed with himself.

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Kris Kristofferson was a legend of country music as well as the silver screen. He has died aged 88.

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C2C 2025: Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Cody Johnson to headline country music festival

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Dame Maggie Smith.

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Chloe Lattanzi has paid tribute to her late mum Olivia Newton-John with an empowering new song 'Phoenix'.

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The undisputed kings of UK reggae have announced two extra special intimate concerts for the tail end of 2024.

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Richard Goodall and Journey on America's Got Talent

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Olivia Newton-John's widow John Easterling has opened up on their "supernatural" marriage, and the possibility of ever finding that kind of love again.

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Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough and Benjamin Keough

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Jason Manford is hitting the road again.

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Can Dolly Parton's family get any bigger? Seems so!

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Linda McCartney in the early 1970s

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Tom Selleck's turn as Magnum P.I. made him a star, but he had a love-hate relationship with fame.

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Shania Twain has confirmed that a musical featuring her greatest hits is in the works.

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Robbie Williams movie 'Better Man': Cast, trailer, release date, songs and more revealed

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48th AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute Celebrating Julie Andrews - Arrivals

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At a recent concert with his band Modern West, Kevin Costner revealed the "one thing" people can say to preserve the love we share with people.

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After a guest appearance at iHeartRadio Festival in Las Vegas, Chris Martin went incognito to sing a brand new Coldplay song at a local karaoke bar later that night.

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Sting, Stereophonics and Justin Timberlake will all headline the Isle of Wight Festival in 2025

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ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus gets married in Denmark – and Sandi Toksvig officiates

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Two years after her death, Olivia Newton-John's voice soars once again on the newly released long-lost track 'My Dream'.

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Crowded House announce 2024 UK and Ireland tour: Dates, venues and ticket details revealed

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The Jonas Brothers cover George Michael's classic 'Careless Whisper' - video

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Ed Sheeran surprised an unsuspecting runner with a sing-song on a London canal.

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