Former Abba bandmates to team up for new track

September 30th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore badly bruised her leg while filming for her directorial debut Whip It, about a roller derby team. Barrymore, who is also acting in the movie, was left black and blue when a training session with Detroit Derby Girls star Racer McChasher went wrong, reported contactmusic.com.

September 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Troubled actress Mischa Barton insists that she is getting her life back on track after her recent reported breakdown. "I had a bad few weeks.

September 13th, 2009 LONDON - Abba's Benny Andersson has said that even if there is a sequel to the hit movie musical 'Mama Mia,' it won't feature the band's music. The co-writer of the group's hits said the band wouldn't be doing another musical.

September 9th, 2009 LONDON - They might have got divorced nearly 29 years ago, but former ABBA couple Bjorn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Faltskog still reunite every festive season for the sake of their two young grandchildren. The stars married in 1971 and had two kids, Linda and Peter, before their divorce in 1980.

August 30th, 2009 LONDON - Noel Gallagher, who recently quit rock band Oasis, has said that he took the step because he suffered intolerable "violent and verbal intimidation" within the group. The rocker addressed his fans on the net and told the reason behind his quitting, reports the BBC News.

July 5th, 2009 LONDON - ABBA's songwriting team Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus will form a part of a gig featuring some of the pop legends' greatest tracks in London. Thank You For The Music...

July 4th, 2009 ABBA's Andersson shoots down London reunion talkLONDON — Forget those reports that Swedish supergroup ABBA will be reuniting to cover Michael Jackson's sold-out concert dates. "No one has even asked us, and if they asked us they would have 'no' as an answer, because (Jackson's concerts were) going to happen in a week," said Benny Andersson, who co-wrote ABBA hits like "Dancing Queen" and "Take a Chance on Me" with Bjorn Ulvaeus.

July 4th, 2009 LONDON - 'Led Zeppelin' have apparently been approached to alternate shows with Abba, and fill in for the 50-show run previously planned for Michael Jackson at London's O2 arena. AEG Live, promoters for the late King of Pop's slated comeback tour, were said to be trying hard to woo both the bands to reform.

July 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle has recorded her first track, which has already been praised by the toughest critic on television Simon Cowell. "I've cut one track with her and she sounds fantastic on record.

July 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Pop legends ABBA have apparently been approached to fill in for the 50-show run previously planned for Michael Jackson at London's O2 arena. AEG Live, the promoters for the King of Pop's slated comeback tour, are said to be trying hard to woo the renowned band out of retirement.

June 24th, 2009 LONDON - Actor Samuel L. Jackson wanted to star in hit musical movie MAMMA MIA! - because he's a huge Abba fan.

June 5th, 2009 LONDON - Amy Winehouse has taken her love affair with St Lucia a step further after reportedly recording her new album with three local traditional musicians. The London born singer allegedly roped in the trio for her much-delayed third album, which is said to be based on the folk stories of her new island home.

May 13th, 2009 LONDON - Swedish musician Benny Andersson has spoken against the talent show, Eurovision Song Contest, which had helped his band Abba to find fame. Andersson, 62, said ahead of the 54th annual final in Russia that the show, which had helped ABBA win with their 'Waterloo' song 35-years-ago, now "means nothing" to him, as it has gone downhill after their win.

May 12th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Rihanna has finally broken her dignified silence after a long time, as she has apparently lashed out at her alleged attacker Chris Brown through her latest track titled 'Silly Boy'. Rihanna's pal Kanye West has posted the demo track 'Silly Boy' on the Internet, which is about a woman who refuses to take back her beau, who does not know how to treat her.

May 9th, 2009 LONDON - Rapper Eminem has blamed his mother Debbie Mathers for his drug addiction in his new track. Eminem's latest album 'Relapse', which has leaked online just 11 days before its official release, has already raised multifarious eyebrows with its track 'My Mom', reports The Sun.