Paul McCartney’s incredible inspiration behind his song “Let it Be” is a heavenly visit from his mother Mary as one morning in 1965 Paul McCartney woke with the tune for “Yesterday” fully formed, its melancholy melody belaying his ultra sunny reputation as the Cute Beatle. His trouble had seemed so far away during these heady…
Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan died early on Friday morning due to cardiac arrest. The renowned Saroj Khan was 71, in a career spanning over four decades choreographed over 2000 songs, some of the most memorable songs in Hindi cinema including “ Dola Re Dola” from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Devdas”, “ Ek Do Teen” from Madhuri…
Beatles and Rolling Stones appearing on the same show into your living room “One World Together At Home Concert”. Taylor Swift gave an emotional performance of her ballad Soon You’ll Get Better sat against the pastel-coloured floral backdrop of the piano room in her house, originally written as a memoir of Swift’s grief over…
Travel journalist Sophy Roberts’s The Lost Pianos of Siberia is an idealistic quest, a mischievous travel adventure and a forgotten and one of best non-fiction story about one of the exiles, penal colonies, and unmarked graves It all starts with a commission to track down a suitable piano for a Mongolian virtuoso of Siberian descent that…
Pretty Woman the Musical opened at the Piccadilly Theatre in London Valentines day 14th February 2020. Based on the 1990 mega box buster film of the same name starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere, the stage adaptation of the romantic comedy which received its Broadway premiere last year. Pretty Woman the Musical features original music…
A couple of months ago, the heads from 18 small British telecoms companies met at a London bank to discuss investment, strategy, and mergers. In the meeting, they were asked if they thought the Chinese could eavesdrop through back doors in Huawei equipment all 18 hands went up. One of the bankers then asked, if…
Terry O’Neill British photographer whose work captured iconic images of London’s Swinging Sixties died of prostrate cancer on Saturday night. He photographed iconic celebrities including David Bowie, Elton John, Queen and The Rolling Stones and received a CBE last month for services to photography. O’Neill dreamed of becoming a jazz drummer ended up…
Bejing-based, TikTok, the Chinese company behind the popular video app is set to go head-to-head with the likes of Spotify and Apple in the music streaming market with the launch of its rival service ByteDance, which is in talks with largest record companies with the largest record companies like Sony Music, Warner Music and Universal…
The skin-tight trousers and black leather jacket that Olivia Newton-John worn for the finale of Grease have fetched $405, 000 ( £314, 000) at an auction at Beverly Hills, California which raised a total of $2.4m. Some of the proceeds will go towards Newton-John’s cancer treatment centre in Australia. Grease was released in 1978 and…
On 14th October 2019, Indian singer Dr K J Yesudas was honoured at Houses of Parliament attended by Justice minister Philip MP and Martyn Day MP, Councillor Manu Shahul-Hameed organised by The UK Event Life. Celebrating 50+ years of glorious music the iconic Indian singer Dr KJ Yesudas, performing a multilingual musical feast in Malayalam,…