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Two Aberdeen bands win places at Download Festival

TWO Aberdeen bands are heading for the Download Festival this summer after coming first and third in a major music contest.
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Published: 25/05/2013 07:11:05

Jessie J storms off in tears in row over songs on The Voice

THERE’S tears and tantrums tonight on The Voice as judges row over songs.
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Published: 25/05/2013 07:11:05

Sharon Osbourne returns to X Factor

TV bosses finally confirmed Sharon Osbourne will return to The X Factor judging panel to replace Tulisa Contostavlos.
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Published: 23/05/2013 07:49:16

Bonnie Tyler eclipsed by Denmark at Eurovision

THE UK was holding out for a hero – but in the event Bonnie Tyler was totally eclipsed by bookies’ favourite Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Published: 19/05/2013 13:45:08

Emeli Sande wins two Ivor Novello Awards

CHART-TOPPING songwriter Emeli Sande was a double winner at the Ivor Novello Awards.
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Published: 17/05/2013 08:17:01

One Direction announce plans for world tour

BOY band One Direction have announced plans for a stadium world tour in 2014.
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Published: 16/05/2013 13:04:18

Susan Boyle to perform in Aberdeen

SCOTTISH singing sensation Susan Boyle is heading to Aberdeen on her first live concert tour.
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Published: 15/05/2013 08:03:56

Katherine Jenkins helps raise £100,000 for Aberdeen charity

KATHERINE Jenkins helped raise more than £100,000 for an Aberdeen children’s charity, organisers revealed today.
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Published: 13/05/2013 10:00:45

Voice USA star Terry McDermott to perform in Aberdeen

A NORTH-EAST singer – who took the US by storm – has announced a homecoming gig.
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Published: 11/05/2013 07:43:35

John Lennon’s guitar on show before sale

A CUSTOM-MADE guitar used by both John Lennon and his Beatles’ bandmate George Harrison was given a rare public outing ahead of its auction for upwards of £130,000.
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Published: 10/05/2013 07:10:36

Big Reunion takes Aberdeen by storm

ABERDEEN turned into a giant playground when the bands from the Big Reunion took the stage at the city’s AECC.
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Published: 07/05/2013 10:10:15

Sir Paul McCartney plays Beatles classics live for first time

SIR Paul McCartney thrilled fans as he opened his new world tour by playing Beatles classics live for the first time in his career.
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Published: 05/05/2013 13:05:13

J-Lo added to Beyonce show line-up

JENNIFER Lopez has been added to the bill of Beyonce’s charity stadium show being staged at Twickenham this summer.
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Published: 02/05/2013 07:49:07

Emeli Sande in line for another top award

SUPERSTAR singer Emeli Sande could be due yet another award as her debut release has been listed for album of the year.
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Published: 26/04/2013 10:06:16

Cheryl says Will.i.am inspired her to go solo

CHERYL Cole has said it was Will.i.am who inspired her to try her hand as a solo musician.
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Published: 25/04/2013 10:57:30

Boyband JLS announce split

FANS of band JLS will be heartbroken after they announced they were splitting after five years at the top of the music business.
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Published: 24/04/2013 07:15:44

Emeli Sande delights home fans with Aberdeen gig

NORTH-EAST singer Emeli Sande received a rapturous welcome at her ‘homecoming’ gig in Aberdeen.
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Published: 20/04/2013 06:22:04

JLS to headline at charity football match

CHART-TOPPING boy band JLS will be the headline act at the opening ceremony of a charity football match between Manchester United and Real Madrid legends.
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Published: 18/04/2013 10:38:54

The Wanted singer Nathan Sykes to undergo specialist surgery

THE Wanted singer Nathan Sykes is to undergo specialist surgery to save his voice and will take a break from the chart-topping group to recover.
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Published: 18/04/2013 10:38:54

Psy’s new single racks up 110 million YouTube hits

PSY looks set to have another mega-hit on his hands as the video to his new single Gentleman has generated more than 110 million views on YouTube, just days after it was released.
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Published: 17/04/2013 10:56:04

Liam Gallagher says new album written with ‘clear head’

LIAM Gallagher claims his band Beady Eye’s new album was written with a “clear head”.
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Published: 11/04/2013 09:54:43

Marti Pellow wows Aberdeen fans

AFTER topping the charts as the frontman of Wet, Wet, Wet, Marti Pellow proved to the audience at Aberdeen’s Music Hall that he can still wow a crowd.
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Published: 04/04/2013 10:29:06

Coldplay album voted best of all time by radio listeners

COLDPLAY’S second album has been named the favourite album of all time by radio listeners.
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Published: 02/04/2013 07:51:26

Biffy Clyro wow Aberdeen fans

BIFFY Clyro proved they have seamlessly moved from the indie underground to a full blown arena act.
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Published: 01/04/2013 10:21:29

Ant and Dec top the charts with Let’s Get Ready to Rhumble

TV HOSTS Ant and Dec celebrated their first number one single – 17 years after their chart career came to an end.
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Published: 01/04/2013 07:47:35

Jessie J and Will.i.am clash over The Voice contestants

SPARKS fly between coaches Jessie J and Will.i.am as they squabble over contestants as The Voice returns this weekend.
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Published: 29/03/2013 07:36:05

Rolling Stones set to headline Glastonbury Festival

THE Rolling Stones were finally confirmed as headliners for this summer’s Glastonbury Festival after months of rumours, with Mumford & Sons and Arctic Monkeys.
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Published: 28/03/2013 10:15:35

Morrissey’s huge medical bills led to tour being axed

SINGER Morrissey has told how he pulled the plug on his tour because of the huge medical costs stemming from his series of health scares, which included double pneumonia and a stomach ulcer.
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Published: 23/03/2013 07:27:11

Jessie J lines up first gig of the summer

SINGER Jessie J has unveiled her first live date of the summer, months after disappointing fans by postponing her sell-out tour.
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Published: 21/03/2013 09:54:44

Girls Aloud ‘announce split’

POP band Girls Aloud have seemingly announced they are splitting up following the last night of their 10-year celebration tour.
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Published: 21/03/2013 07:56:58

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