Carla Bruni to act in Woody Allen's nextSeptember 4th, 2009 NEW YORK - French first lady Carla Bruni has reportedly accepted filmmaker Woody Allen's offer to star in his next movie. Allen visited Paris back in June this year and announced his desire to sign the wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy up for a film project and now it appears his wish has come true, reports buzzhollywood.com.
Colombian singer Juanes still plans to peform at peace concert in Cuba this SeptemberAugust 29th, 2009 Juanes still pressing on for Cuba concertNEW YORK — Juanes (WAH'-nez) is sorry for the outrage surrounding his upcoming peace concert in Cuba, but says his intentions are truly genuine. The Colombian singer has gotten criticism and even death threats for his plans to stage his "Peace Without Borders" concert in Havana on Sept.
Rahman to stage 'peace' concert in AustraliaAugust 13th, 2009 MUMBAI - Music maestro A.R. Rahman has offered to hold a peace concert in January next year in Australia where many Indian students have been target of alleged racial attacks.
A.R. Rahman to host free concert in AustraliaAugust 13th, 2009 If it’s true that music washes away sins from soul, the dust of everyday life: here comes Maestro A.R. Rahman with his attempts on proving it.
Obamas make Vanity Fair best-dressed list; Angelina Jolie doesn't make cut, Brad Pitt remainsAugust 5th, 2009 President and first lady make best dressed listNEW YORK — Barack and Michelle Obama edged out Hollywood stars on Vanity Fair's International Best-Dressed List. The president made the list for the first time in issues that hit newsstands Wednesday, joining the first lady, who has been named twice before.
Bruni, Sarkozy to be grandparentsJuly 30th, 2009 LONDON - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his model-turned-singer wife Carla Bruni will soon become grandparents. The politician's son Jean and his wife Jessica Sebaoun, who married in September 2008 are expecting their first child at the end of the year and their father and mother-in-law -- Sarkozy and Bruni -- are celebrating the news of the new family member on the way, reports contactmusic.com.
Carla Bruni, eclectic musical pairings pay tribute at star-studded NYC Mandela birthday showJuly 19th, 2009 Carla Bruni, others perform at NYC Mandela concertNEW YORK — A flock of global entertainment notables and politicos, including France's first lady Carla Bruni, toasted Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday with an all-star concert at Radio City Music Hall. The tribute, held Saturday night, celebrated the anti-apartheid icon's birthday with a diverse collection of musical collaborations that ranged from pop to disco to gospel.
McCartney returns to New York to christen another Mets stadium in first concert at Citi FieldJuly 18th, 2009 McCartney plays first concert ever at Citi Field
NEW YORK — Sir Paul McCartney knighted another New York Mets ballpark Friday night, playing the first concert ever at Citi Field. "Long time since I've been here," the former Beatle told the crowd, then paused to take it all in.
One dead, nine injured as stage set for Madonna concert collapsesJuly 17th, 2009 PARIS - One person was killed and at least nine were injured Thursday in the French city of Marseille when a stage being set up for a Madonna concert collapsed, a spokesman for the city said. Two of the injured were reported in critical condition.
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy to give first concert as France's first lady at Mandela's NY birthdayJuly 16th, 2009 French first lady to sing at NY Mandela concertPARIS — Carla Bruni-Sarkozy will sing at a birthday celebration for Nelson Mandela in New York in her first public concert since she married France's president. French President Nicolas Sarkozy's office says the model-turned-singer will perform at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday along with stars including Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Alicia Keys.
Carla Gugino unhappy with Hollywood's treatment of aging actressesJuly 7th, 2009 NEW YORK - American actress Carla Gugino has admitted that she doesn't like the way aging actresses are treated in Hollywood. "It is bizarre, certainly in Hollywood, when you hit 23 [and] people start to ask you, 'How does it feel to get older?' the New York Post quoted her as telling Moves magazine.
Woody Allen eying Bruni as next museJune 18th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood's ace filmmaker Woody Allen is eyeing supermodel-turned actress, singer and French first lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy as his next muse. The "Annie Hall" director was promoting his new movie "Whatever Works in Paris" in France Thursday and when French reporters quizzed him on who he would love to work with, Allen revealed he was desperate to get Bruni in front of the camera, reports imdb.com.
Carla to sing on Mandela's birthdayJune 16th, 2009 LONDON - French first lady Carla Bruni will lend her voice at the upcoming Nelson Mandela Day tribute in New York.
Bruni will sing a duet with pop star Dave Stwart, who is the man behind the first Mandela Day concert in South Africa, reports contactmusic.com
Celebrities like Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah, Cyndi Lauper, Jesse McCartney, Josh Groban and Wyclef Jean will also appear at the former South African president's birthday tribute - to be held July 18 at Madison Square Garden.
Hugh Jackman named the best hat wearerJune 2nd, 2009 NEW YORK - Hugh Jackman has won this year's Male Celebrity Hat Wearers competition, beating Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre. The list is produced by promotional consortium Luton First.
Hugh Jackman, Carla Bruni named best celebrity hat wearersJune 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Australian actor Hugh Jackman and supermodel, singer and French First Lady Carla Bruni have been named the winners of this year's Celebrity Hat Wearers. While, in the men's category, the X-Men Origins: Wolverine star has beaten the likes of Sir Sean Connery, Daniel Day Lewis, Jonny Depp, and Peter Andre to win the title, Bruni beat the British queen, the countess of Wessex, Madonna and Victoria Beckham in that order respectively.
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