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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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Katy Perry Eclipses Twilight, Lady Gaga At People's Choice Awards 2011

January 6, 2011
Katy Perry Eclipses Twilight, Lady Gaga At People's Choice Awards 2011Katy Perry went head-to-head with The Twilight Soundtrack at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles last night (January 5).

The singer beat Lady Gaga to take home the awards for Favourite Female Artist and Favourite Web Celebrity.

“I've had an incredible year," she told the audience at the awards ceremony, which is voted for by the public.

Sir Elton John presented Taylor Swift with the award for Best Country Artist, and the singer congratulated him one recently becoming a father.

Other awards went to stars from the big screen, with Twilight star Kristen Stewart collecting the award for Favourite Movie Actress.

The vampire franchise also won Favourite Movie and Favourite Drama, and stars Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner were on hand to collect the awards.

(by Jason Gregory)



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