Omer Bhatti has denied that he is Michael Jackson's son despite constant media speculation. The 25-year-old Norwegian has been at the centre of intense rumours that he is the secret love-child of the King of Pop, talk which was fuelled further when Omer sat next to the Jackson family at Michael's memorial service. Read more >>
Amy Winehouse's former husband Blake Fielder-Civil has claimed the singer “died” in his arms at the climax of a three-day drugs binge. In an interview with The Sun newspaper, Fielder-Civil said his ex-wife suffered a “full-blown epileptic fit” after the couple took a cocktail of heroin and crack cocaine in August 2007. Read more >>
Robert Plant, lead singer of rock legends Led Zeppelin, was involved in a car accident at a junction in North West London last week. The collision with drugs counsellor Richard Grant saw the 60 year-old front man receive no serious injuries although his Audi A8 was damaged beyond recognition. Read more >>
Damon Albarn has dismissed any chance of further Blur gigs following their reunion shows which culminated in a much-lauded Glastonbury headline show. The news comes following bass player Alex James's statement last week that the band would not be “doing anything else whatsoever”. Read more >>
Arctic Monkeys are to showcase their new album during a live web transmission. The Sheffield band will play tracks from 'Humbug' from 9pm (GMT) on Thursday (July 30). Read more >>
U2's three-night residency in Dublin, which concludes tonight, is expected to provide a 50 million euro boost to the city's economy. The shows at Croke Park, which kicked off on Friday (July 24), marked the band's first return to their hometown since 2005. Read more >>
Ian Brown filmed the video for his new single 'Stellify' in Manchester yesterday with a 40-strong marching band. The Northern Star group joined the former Stone Roses frontman on a tour of some of Brown's childhood haunts. Read more >>
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan debuted a new song at a tribute concert in Los Angeles on Friday. Corgan played the track, entitled 'Freak', alongside Strawberry Alarm Clock keyboardist Mark Weitz and Electric Prune's Mark Tulin at a tribute concert to Sky Saxon. Read more >>
Editors frontman Tom Smith has explained the sci-fi influences behind their new album 'In This Light and On This Evening'. Smith told BBC 6 Music said the album was the sound of the band trying to “tame” machines such as Bladerunner and Terminator. Read more >>