Jay Z will help Cheyl Cole in the U.S

January 8, 2010

The rapper-and-businessman – who owns music management company Roc Nation and is co-owner of Roc-A-Fella Records - has offered to assist the 'Fight for This Love’ singer launch her solo career overseas after seeing how successful she has become in Britain.

He said: 'I keep a close eye on the music industry throughout the world and I know how hot Cheryl is in the UK.

'The US marker is the toughest one to break into, but once you do it is by far the most lucrative. I think Cheryl has that talent to do it. There is nobody in the US like her right now and I would be very interested in helping her break the US market this year.'

The 40-year-old musician was first tipped off about the 26-year-old Girls Aloud singer – who worked with Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am on her album '3 Words’ - after his pop star wife Beyonce Knowles watched her sing live.

He explained: 'Beyonce has seen her perform and she told me how impressed she was. I checked her out and I was impressed as well.'

 

Katy Perry is engaged

January 7, 2010

The 34-year-old British comic star proposed to the American singer during a spiritual ceremony in India on New Year’s Eve (31.12.09), and Katy, 25, gleefully accepted.

The engagement was confirmed to UsMagazine.com, with a source revealing the holiday was a surprise Christmas gift from Russell.

The source said: 'She told him how much she loved Indian culture while they were eating curry in England, so he surprised her."

The couple were dressed in traditional Indian outfits for the ceremo...


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Jay-Z to plan wedding

January 4, 2010

The rapper – who wed pop star Beyonce Knowles in 2008 at a secret ceremony in New York – has offered to help the 'Angels’ hitmaker plan his upcoming nuptials to his girlfriend of three years, Ayda Field, because he thinks he can throw an excellent party.

He said: 'I would be happy to help Robbie organise his wedding. I am sure he will make it an extravagant party. I had my 40th birthday last month in the Dominican Republic. That would be a great place for Robbie’s wedding. It’s the...


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Lady Gaga and Black Eyed Peas are ahead in single sales

January 4, 2010

Lady Gaga and Black Eyed Peas Had Half The Top 10 Singles

Lady Gaga and Black Eyed Peas occupied half of the end of year Top 10 on the UK singles chart for 2009.

Lady Gaga had the biggest selling single of the year with 'Poker Face’ while 'Just Dance’ was the third biggest seller of the year.

Black Eyed Peas were are 2 with 'I Gotta Feeling’, 7 with 'Boom Boom Pow’ and 10 with 'Meet Me Halfway’.

Here is how the top 10 singles of 2009 panned out:

1. Lady GaGa: 'Poker Face'
2. Bla...


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