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MCCARTNEY TO WED – REPORT

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SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is preparing to walk down the aisle for the third time next year (11), according to reports.

The Beatles legend is said to be planning to marry New York socialite Nancy Shevell, who he has been dating since 2007, in a low-key ceremony to minimise press coverage.

A source tells Britain’s Daily Express, “Paul [...]

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Beatles’ offsprings not planning boy band

Late Beatle legend George Harrison’s son Dhani has dismissed rumours the band’ musical offsprings are planning to launch their own group to follow in the footsteps of their famous fathers.

Rumours were rife that Harrison’s songwriter son Dhani, 31, was in talks with John Lennon’s sons, Julian and Sean, Sir Paul McCartney’s boy James and Ringo [...]

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HEALY GOES VEGGIE FOR MCCARTNEY

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TRAVIS rocker FRAN HEALY has thanked SIR PAUL McCARTNEY for agreeing to perform on his new solo album, by converting his entire family to vegetarianism.

Healy was so stunned and humbled to land the devout vegetarian for one of the tracks on his upcoming release, he and his wife Nora decided to pay back his generosity [...]

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HEALY SNAGS MCCARTNEY FOR NEW SOLO ALBUM

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TRAVIS star FRAN HEALY has landed an extra special guest on his upcoming solo album – SIR PAUL McCARTNEY will join him for a track.

The former Beatle will play bass on a track on Healy’s Wreckorder.
In a blog posting, an excited Healy writes, “One of the biggest coups was getting Paul McCartney to play [...]

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MILLS INJURED IN SKATING SHOW REHEARSALS

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SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s ex-wife HEATHER MILLS is determined to compete as an ice-skater on a British reality TV show – despite fracturing her rib and
damaging her shoulder in practice sessions.

The former glamour model, who lost part of her left leg in a traffic accident in 1993, is in rigorous rehearsals for Dancing On Ice, [...]

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Shilpa Shetty, other celebs’ cod science debunked

London, Jan 4 (ANI): Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and other Hollywood celebs’ cod science fallacies have been debunked by some of the leading researchers.

Shetty had recently said that she avoids carbonated drinks as they sap all the oxygen from the body and make skin [...]

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WENN 2009 MUSIC QUIZ

2009 was the year of Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Jay-Z, the Black Eyed Peas, Susan Boyle – and Rihanna’s punch up with Chris Brown.

And, as we embark on a bright, shiny New Year, here’s your chance to look back at the past 12 months and test your memory at the same time.
Are you [...]

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MCCARTNEY GETS ANIMATED AGAIN

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY will kick off 2010 as an animated Lego brick thanks to a new deal with the Rock Band videogame boffins.

McCartney will become the first Beatle to have solo material released via Rock Band when three tracks from his live Good Evening, New York City DVD are added to the Rock Band and [...]

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Sir Paul McCartney gets animated for Rock Band videogame

Washington, December 29 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney will enter the screens one more time as an animated Lego brick after signing a new deal with chiefs behind the game based on The Beatles.

The 67-year-old singer will have solo material released via The Beatles: Rock Band game when three songs from live [...]

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MCCARTNEY CLASHED WITH TAYLOR WOOD OVER SCRIPT

Director SAM TAYLOR WOOD was forced to rework her NOWHERE BOY script about JOHN LENNON’s early life – after SIR PAUL McCARTNEY objected to the portrayal of his bandmate’s aunt.

McCartney protested after learning the filmmaker planned to show Lennon’s aunt Mimi, who raised the late star from the age of five, as a cold-hearted [...]

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Macca ‘fancies’ O2 concert residency

London, Dec 22 (ANI): Legendary singer Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that he is keen to play residencies at the O2 Arena.

The former Beatle, who will be performing at the venue on Tuesday, told Absolute Radio that he “quite fancied the idea” of an extended run of shows.

“Last time I ever did that was [...]

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Macca ‘fancies’ O2 concert residency

London, Dec 22 (ANI): Legendary singer Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that he is keen to play residencies at the O2 Arena.

The former Beatle, who will be performing at the venue on Tuesday, told Absolute Radio that he “quite fancied the idea” of an extended run of shows.

“Last time I ever did that was [...]

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FASCINATING FACT:

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s ex-wife HEATHER MILLS and BOYZONE singer MIKEY GRAHAM are among the celebrities taking part in British reality show DANCING ON ICE, which sees stars learn to skate and compete against each other. The new series begins on 15 January (10).

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MCCARTNEY HINTS AT LONDON STADIUM RESIDENCY

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is considering taking up residency in London’s O2 Arena after scaling back his upcoming show schedule as a planned U.K. tour fell through.

The Beatles legend was hoping to tour the U.K., playing dates in England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland.
But he has been forced to just stick to the mammoth O2 [...]

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BECKHAM TO SPICE UP DANCING ON ICE

VICTORIA BECKHAM will lend her support to new reality show judge EMMA BUNTON by making a special appearance alongside her former SPICE GIRLS bandmate on British TV series DANCING ON ICE.

The singer-turned-designer is one of several stars who have agreed to make a guest appearance on the upcoming (10) series of Dancing On Ice, [...]

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Madonna named ‘Most Famous Celebrity of the Decade’

London, Dec 21 (ANI): Madonna has been named the ‘most famous celebrity of the decade’ after grabbing more column inches than any other star.

A study of celebrity reports from British national newspapers showed that, Robbie Williams, who has enjoyed comeback success this year, [...]

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Posh to appear on ‘Dancing On Ice’?

Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): Singer Victoria Beckham is set to make a special appearance on British TV series ‘Dancing On Ice’, it has emerged.

Beckham will lend her support to former ‘Spice Girl’ bandmate and judge Emma Bunton in the reality show, which sees celebrities learn to [...]

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THE THINGS THEY SAY:

“We were doing a backing vocal and it went horribly wrong, someone said an expletive and suddenly we did the mix, it was finished and it was out. It was only afterwards we noticed.” SIR PAUL McCARTNEY on how a swear word ended up on the BEATLES’ HEY JUDE record.

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MCCARTNEY: ‘MARRYING MILLS WAS MY BIG MISTAKE’

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has branded his marriage to HEATHER MILLS one of the worst mistakes of his life.

The Beatles legend wed the former glamour model in 2002, but the couple separated in 2006, leading to an ugly public divorce battle.
The union was officially dissolved in 2008 and the veteran musician was forced to [...]

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Marriage to Heather Mills was ‘mistake of the decade’, says Paul McCartney

London, Dec 10 (ANI): According to Sir Paul McCartney one of the biggest mistakes of his life was his marriage to Heather Mills.

When quizzed if it was his worst error in the last decade, he replied: “OK, yeah. I suppose that has to be the prime contender.”

Macca has six-year-old daughter Beatrice with former model Heather, [...]

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Paul McCartney lashes out at Madonna’s onstage performance

London, Dec 5 (ANI): Former Beatles member Sir Paul McCartney has lashed out at Madonna’s onstage performance, in front of 12,000 fans.

McCartney, 67, spoke out at the opening night of his European tour in Hamburg at the Colour Line Arena.

“That’s the big wardrobe change of the night,” the Daily Express quoted him as telling the [...]

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Paul McCartney, George Michael lining up for X Factor final?

London, December 04 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney and George Michael may give a special performance at the final of talent show ‘X Factor’.

The show’s boss and media mogul, Simon Cowell, is also negotiating with rock band ‘Coldplay’ to hit the stage.

Seemingly, Cowell wants the final to be the biggest show ever, which breaks all ratings [...]

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STALLONE’S PAINTINGS SELL FOR THOUSANDS

Hollywood action man SYLVESTER STALLONE has made a splash in the art world – one of his paintings has just sold for $50,000 (?31,250).

The Rambo star, 63, has been a part-time painter for 30 years and his hobby is fast turning into a profitable venture.
A collection of Stallone’s paintings recently went on display [...]

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Performing in Hamburg was like opening of career with Beatles: Macca

London, Dec 3 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney has said that it was like returning to his ‘training ground’ when he performed in Hamburg, the German city where he first exploded on to the pop scene with the Beatles nearly five decades ago.

As part of his Good Evening Europe tour, the star played in the city [...]

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MORRISSEY TURNS SHOE DESIGNER

British rocker MORRISSEY is set to swap singing for fashion design – he’s teaming up with STELLA MCCARTNEY to create a leather-free shoe range.

The former Smiths frontman – a committed animal rights supporter – is working with Sir Paul McCartney’s daughter to make the footwear line ready for next year (10).
Fashion designer McCartney [...]

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‘The X Factor’ is like a road accident: McCartney

London, Nov 29 (IANS) Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney has compared British reality TV show ‘The X Factor’ to a ‘road accident’.

Macca, as he is fondly called insists one cannot escape watching the show even if one doesn’t want to, reports mirror.co.uk.

‘I watch ‘The X Factor’ because my kids watch it. They have it on [...]

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Macca says he connects with Beatles, his late wife Linda through gigs

London, Nov 26 (ANI): Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney says his gigs are a way of connecting with other members of the band and his late wife Linda. he singer was speaking at a London bar where he released his new CD and DVD set, titled Good Evening New York City.

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Macca’s crippling stagefright almost cost him his place in The Beatles

Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that he once found it so “nerve-wracking” to go on the stage and perform that he even thought of giving up his music career.

The 67-year-old confessed that he would feel sick before gigs and was so nervous before taking the stage in the band’s [...]

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Leona Lewis to launch animal friendly fashion range

London, Nov 23 (IANS) British singer Leona Lewis has met fashion designer Stella McCartney to discuss the launch of an animal friendly fashion range.

Lewis recently met Stella – the designer daughter of Sir Paul McCartney – who shares similar views with Lewis on the use of animal products in fashion. With her, Lewis discussed [...]

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Taylor Swift donates 20,800 dlrs to British charity

Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): Country-pop star Taylor Swift has given 20,800 dollars in charity to help the underprivileged children in Britain.

The 19-year-old crooned her hit number Love Story at the BBC’s Children In Need fundraising event in London last week and donated a [...]

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