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Pop star Mika's sister 'critical' after plunging 50ft from window

11.10.10
The sister of pop star Mika is critically ill in hospital after falling from a window on to railings, it was reported... more

'Amazed' Whoopi Goldberg wins standing ovation for her West End debut

11.08.10
Whoopi Goldberg said her West End debut in Sister Act was “truly special” after she received a first night standing ovation... more

Mika takes off - the rise of the Prince of Pop

12.03.10
Mika landed three years ago, a fully formed psychedelic pop sensation with a sound that crosses Freddie Mercury with Mozart. Hermione Eyre meets a charming misfit who refuses to be ordinary... more

Boyzone's new video sees them remember Stephen Gately

18.01.10
Video: Boyzone have revealed how the video shoot for their new single was emotionally draining as they "reminisced" about their late bandmate Stephen Gately... more

Italy’s Scaglia makes £30m offer for top London venues

07.12.09
Italian billionaire Silvio Scaglia today made a bid to take control of some of London’s most popular music venues... more

Lock up your daughters! I Kissed A Girl singer Katy Perry plans move to London

11.09.08
Singer Katy Perry has got a new crush. The I Kissed A Girl singer has revealed she's fallen in love with the city of London, and is planning to buy a home in the capital.... more

Amy mastermind to nurture talent at EMI

16.04.08
EMI raids rival Universal to recruit the A&R man who masterminded the success of Amy Winehouse... more

Sarah Harding lives up to her party girl reputation with wild night out after awards show

20.03.08
Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding enjoyed a wild night out in London's West End with her boyfriend and pals after attending the Capital Awards. The stunning blonde stuck her tongue out at photographers as she partied until the early hours of the morning with DJ Tom Crane ... more

It's tiring watching Mika and his bunny girls

26.02.08
While Mika has become a global sensation and is undoubtedly talented, watching him perform can sometimes be an exhausting experience.... more

Arctic Monkeys dominate NME awards

29.01.08
Arctic Monkeys are set to dominate this year's NME Awards - while Amy Winehouse could end up being the biggest loser.... more

Pop goes 2007 - music review of the year

21.12.07
From Mika to Mozart, our music critics present their guide to a vintage year with a look back at the best albums.... more

2007's best albums

17.12.07
Paul Connolly takes a look at this year's best albums in pop, indie, rock and urban.... more

Amy tops the internet downloads

11.12.07
Amy Winehouse's Back to Black album was the most downloaded in the UK this year, according to figures released by Apple.... more

CDs and DVDs of the week

07.12.07
This week's top music releases include a DVD from Amy Winehouse, plenty of pop from Justin Timberlake and moving world music from one of Nigeria's most uncompromising artists.... more

Yet another Titanic success for Celine

05.11.07
Celine Dion picked up the Legend Award at the World Music Awards ceremony, while tribute was also paid to Lady Marmalade singer Patti LaBelle.... more

In falsetto heaven with Mika

15.05.07
He may be one of the most heavily hyped artists in recent times, but Lebanese-born singer Mika proved he is no flash-in-the-pan with a spectacular show at the Shepherd's Bush Empire.... more

Mika nets chart double

12.02.07
Flamboyant pop star Mika has pulled off a double coup, with both his debut album and single at the top of the charts.... more

And Mika shall inherit the earth...

06.02.07
A crowd dotted with transvestites, other pop stars, a bearded lady and several people in monkey costumes filled a specially-erected circus tent to launch Mika's debut album. ... more

CDs of the week

02.02.07
We take a look at the biggest CDs released this week including the debut album from chart-topping Mika, and the latest offerings from Bloc Party and Lady Sovereign.... more

Who'll be the stars of the arts in 2007?

02.01.07
Our critics introduce the names to watch out for over the next 12 months - the ones you won’t have heard of before, the ones that you’ll suddenly see everywhere – and the one the critics will love best in 2007.... more


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