Fed up of hearing Man In The Mirror everywhere you go? You are not alone. However, don’t think it’s going to let up anytime soon, because the numbers people behind the UK music charts have confirmed that Jackson is set to smash all chart records this week, with six singles set to chart in the UK Top 20 on Sunday. Northern Irish singer Ruby Murray held the previous record which has stood since 1955 when she had five singles in the Top 20, but Man In The Mirror looks set to knock La Roux off the top spot…
Promoters AEG have released this video of the final rehearsals that Michael Jackson took part in just days before his death last week. Performing with backing dancers, the star can be seen singing They Don’t Really Care About Us and the footage goes some way to refuting claims that the singer was too frail to even contemplate the run of gigs at the O2, although he looks way too thin for our liking. AEG have also confirmed that this is just a snippet from hours of rehearsal footage, likely to be turned into a souvenir video for fans…
Just over six months since they finished second in 2008’s X Factor, JLS are finally launching their new single Beat Again as well as putting the final touches to their debut album. Credited with upping the Sex Factor of the show, the quartet have also been busy touring with Lemar and dealing with female adulation nationwide. We interrupted a Krispy Kreme-laden afternoon to talk screaming fans, getting buff and whose colour top is selling the most…
Acoustic Ladyland bravely stuck their heads above the trenches five years ago and challenged the record labels, journos and enduring youth sub-cultures to positively change their perceptions of the jazzer with their debut Camouflage. They brought energy, youth and musical abandon to the table and are still giving it large with their brand of jazz/punk on fourth album Living With A Tiger.
