Jennifer Lopez has dropped out of the World Cup opening ceremony this week, despite having recorded the tournament's official single. Her track 'We Are One (Ole Ola)', featuring Pitbull and Claudia Lette, was supposed to be sung at Thursday's big bash in Brazil. Jennifer Lopez has pulled out (VEVO) A rep said via a statement: "Regretfully Jennifer Lopez will not be attending this year's World Cup opening ceremonies." No official reason or details have been given at this stage. FIFA officials have blamed "production issues"....
British comedy legend Rik Mayall has passed away. The star's management announced the news on Monday (June 9), soon after he passed. He was 56. They said: "We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Rik Mayall who passed away this morning. Rik Mayall (BBC) "We will be issuing a further statement in the fullness of time." A Scotland Yard spokesperson...
Taye Diggs has said he expected fans of himself and Idina Menzel to "trip out" when they learned the couple were planning to divorce. The performers announced in December 2013 that they had decided to part ways after a decade of marriage, after they met in the cast of the musical 'Rent'. “I’d be lying if I said there weren’t times when I thought, 'Oh,...
Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart have reportedly broken up. The couple had been dating for two-and-a-half years but allegedly have been in the process of amicably parting ways for the last few weeks. According to various sources, including those reporting to Gossip Cop, the pair have stayed friends and even attended the Billboard Music Awards together last month...
Marcus Collins and Robin Windsor have discussed the possibility of taking their relationship onto Strictly Come Dancing. Windsor is one of the professional dancers on the hit BBC show, whereas Collins rose to fame as the runner-up on the eighth season of The X Factor, losing to Little Mix. The pair became an item last year, and have a front cover shoot in this...
Cheryl Cole has teased snaps from her upcoming music video. The star's visuals for 'Crazy Stupid Love' will premiere online on Monday (June 9) and in the meantime she has shared still photos - which reveal it is set in a concrete-laden large room and is packed with dancers. The song itself was written by Wayne Wilkins, who previously penned her breakout hit...
Congratulations are due to British actress Rosamund Pike! The former Bond girl, who rose to fame in Die Another Day alongside Halle Berry and Pierce Brosnan, is expecting her second child. She and partner Robie Uniacke will welcome their new offspring later in 2014, her rep confirms. Rosamund Pike (PR) They have been together since 2009 and already have...
Ronan Keating of long-running boyband Boyzone has signed up for a West End show. The singer, who scored many hits with his pop group as well as a solo artist, has nabbed a leading role in the show 'Once', which is currently going down a storm in London. According to the Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye, he will start his time in the show on November 17, and is expected...
Big Brother 2014 is officially under-way on Channel 5 - and you may recognise Mark Byron from somewhere... The feisty housemate, who was the second addition to the house in tonight's launch show (June 5), is absolutely no stranger to the small screen - having previously appeared on two major reality shows. Most famously, he auditioned for The X Factor in 2011...
David Beckham has hinted that he could return to football, despite retiring. The former ace is the centre of a new BBC special entitled David Beckham: Into The Unknown and says in it that he could become the first ever "player-owner". David Beckham may un-retire (H&M/Twitter) While discussing his Major League Soccer franchise off the ground in Miami,...
