R.I.P. – Chi Cheng from the Deftones dies

Chi Cheng, the bassist with the Grammy award winning band the Deftones has died. The 42-year-old bass guitarist has spent the past four years struggling to recover from the injuries he suffered in a massive car accident in November 2008. Despite being in a coma since, he had recently displayed signs of improvement – however, … [Read the full story]

Amy watched YouTube of herself when she died

It’s been revealed that Amy Winehouse spent her final hours drinking vodka alone in her bedroom and watching YouTube videos of herself, a court was told yesterday. A second inquest confirmed the 27-year-old died of alcohol poisoning at her north London home on July 23, 2011. Miss Winehouse drank so much that she stopped breathing … [Read the full story]

Adele wins three gongs at the Billboard awards

Adele has picked up three gongs at the Billboard magazine awards in the US. The Skyfall singer was named top artist of 2012 and top female artist…while her hit record 21 took the top album. She is the first entertainer to win both top artist titles two years in a row. It crowns another great … [Read the full story]

The Mis-Tax-ucation of Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill has pleaded guilty to tax evasion, according to reports. Although the singer did not speak at the scheduled court appearance in Newark, New Jersey, her legal representative Nathan Hochman entered a guilty plea on her behalf. US Magistrate Michael Shipp agreed to delay the sentencing from October to late November in order to … [Read the full story]

Rihanna sings with the guy who beat her up

Rihanna has defended her decision to reunite in the recording studio with the  ex who brutally beat her back in 2009. The ambitious singer claims it’s purely a career decision and she handpicked Chris Brown for the job because he’s the “hottest R&B artist  out there right now”. The pair performed together on two songs…she leant … [Read the full story]

Aretha Franklin cancels all her concerts

Soul Queen Aretha Franklin has cancelled all her concerts until May 2011 on doctors orders. The singer, who is now 68, has recently been in hospital with an illness. Although it isn’t known what sort of illness it is, she still reckons that she’ll complete her concerts next year. She has put some weight on … [Read the full story]