Of course, the Grammys piled most honours on Jessie J's former classmate, Adele. They studied at the BRIT School, a performing arts hot spot, alongside Leona Lewis and Katy B. She says the success of the latest British invasion, which also includes...

Photograph: Steve Granitz/WireImage The awesomely successful young pop star, Adele, announced this week that she was going to take five years off to focus on her personal life. She has since backtracked on the idea, but such talk of withdrawal from the...

The 40-year-old musician, writer and model committed suicide in London last week. Kate Moss (on left) and Sienna Miller paid tribute to the musician Tarka was the son of the late millionaire music producer Denny Cordell, who produced records for The...

I am not simply referring to their family and friends. I am referring to the black women who were virtually ignored by the media, and relegated to singing backup doo-wops for other male vocalists. I am referring to the likes of Adele and Lily Allen,...

Power and Control”, “Homewrecker”, “Starring Role”, “The State of Dreaming”, “Living Dead”, “Sex Yeah”, “Valley of the Dolls”, “Hypocrates” and “Fear and Loathing”. For her sophomore album, the currently grey-haired singer worked with renown producers...

Tallahassee this March and participating in Guitar Center's "Your Next Record" program, T-Pain is in store for a hectic 2012. Yet as the Grammy Awards approach this weekend, the rapper-turned-singer is looking back -- and trying to figure out how his...

As the Grammy Awards approach this weekend, the rapper-turned-singer is looking back -- and trying to figure out how his latest hit, "5 O'Clock" featuring Wiz Khalifa and Lily Allen, didn't earn any nominations.

If it's a trap record, what is Wale going to say? I challenge myself to go around [the concept] and still deliver a message". Wale also mentioned a recording session with past collaborator Ronson in January, though the rapper neglected to get into...

The closest modern vocal equivalent for Mandie is Lily Allen because while Mandie’s voice is jazzy and rich, it’s bright rather than smokey, a refreshing rarity in these days of Adele/Lana Del Rey style smokiness. Ruby does a great job of intuitively...

Allen has admitted that "motivational" popstars seriously annoy her. The singer is currently taking a break from music after she gave birth last year to her first baby. However, she is still giving her opinion and criticised modern artists for preaching.

Allen is sick of pop stars lecturing their fans. The 'Not Fair' singer is currently taking a break from the music industry to be a mother to her two-month-old daughter Ethel - her child with husband Sam Cooper - but it seems she isn't impressed with the...

Australian newspaper published pictures of a man thought to be of concern to Kylie’s security team, whilst former post man Mark Taylor was reported to have sent the star lewd letters in the same year, among many other celebrities including Jennifer...

Allen has criticised pop stars on her twitter page for seemingly being obsessed with "motivational speech making". Lily Allen is sick of pop stars lecturing their fans. The 'Not Fair' singer is currently taking a break from the music industry to be a...

Allen wrote to fans on Twitter: "Sorry are motivational speech making skills a pre requisite for all popstars these days, seriously, f**k off. The tribute concert, organised by Winehouse's father Mitch, is also said to have stars “Lily Allen, Jessie J...

'K25' Celebration: The singer is currently marking 25 years in the music industry Taylor was banned from contacting any celebrities after harassing stars including Jennifer Aniston, Penny Smith, Kate Lawler, Fearne Cotton and Lily Allen. And in 2003...

‘Smile’ Friends often tell Sidney she resembles British singer Lily Allen. Culture vulture Sidney says she’s usually attracted to arty types — “He doesn’t necessarily have to be an artist, but if he thinks opera is slow and boring, we’ve got problems!” ...

Miquita Oliver and Simon Amstell hosted Popworld for five years until they left in 2006. Oliver, who is from London, went on to work on digital music and entertainment channel 4Music. She was a bridesmaid at the wedding of childhood friend Lily Allen...

Like, you'll never see me with a pen and pad or my iPhone, trying to write down a song. I'm just speaking from the heart. That's what's authentic. You've done a lot of collaboration over your career. The one that really caught my eye, though, was that...

T4 presenter Miquita Oliver is now declared bankrupt after being hit with a £170,000 tax bill. The 27-year-old Londoner, often spotted partying with Lily Allen, was issued with a Bankruptcy Order in November last year after failing to settle the charge...