Mariah Carey records Christmas song with momOctober 7th, 2009 LONDON - Mariah Carey has revealed that she is recording a Christmas song with her mother. The 'Hero' hitmaker is excited about teaming up with her mom who is a former opera singer.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, KISS, ABBA nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of FameSeptember 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Red Hot Chili Peppers, KISS, and ABBA have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For the 'Californication' hitmakers and rapper LL Cool J, this is the first year of eligibility, as artists can be inducted 25 years after their debut release for contending the honour.
ABBA, Kiss, Red Hot Chili Peppers, LL Cool J and Stooges among nominees for 2010 Rock HallSeptember 23rd, 2009 Kiss, Chili Peppers, LL Cool J nominated for hallNEW YORK — Kiss, LL Cool J and the Red Hot Chili Peppers could be among next year's inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They are part of an eclectic group of 12 acts in contention for the 2010 class.
Iconic '90s indie rock band Pavement to reunite, tour in 2010September 17th, 2009 Iconic '90s indie rock band Pavement to reuniteNEW YORK — Pavement, one of the most influential indie rock bands of the '90s, will reunite. The band's label, Matador Records, announced the reunion Thursday, confirming long-rumored plans.
Abba's music won't feature in 'Mama Mia' sequelSeptember 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.
Kylie Minogue to headline tribute Abba act in LondonAugust 27th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Kylie Minogue is all set to perform at the Thank You For The Music event, a tribute to Abba, in London's Hyde Park next month. Kylie will not only sing a version of Super Trouper, but will also share the stage with Abba member Benny Andersson for When All is Said And Done.
Kim Kardashian to reunite with Reggie Bush?August 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Socialite Kim Kardashian might get back with Reggie Bush, say reports. The couple ended their romance last month because they were spending too much time apart.
'Seinfeld' cast to reuniteAugust 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - The original cast of Seinfeld is reuniting - but not on Seinfeld. The stars of the classic Emmy-winning sitcom will come together for the next season of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'.
'ABBA gig' set for September in LondonJuly 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...
ABBA's Benny Andersson shoots down talk of reunion to fill Jackson void in London arenaJuly 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.
This is it: Led Zeppelin and Abba to replace Michael JacksonJuly 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.
ABBA approached to fill Jacko's 50-show O2 runJuly 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.
Samuel L. Jackson's a huge Abba fanJune 24th, 2009 LONDON - Actor Samuel L. Jackson wanted to star in hit musical movie MAMMA MIA! - because he's a huge Abba fan.
Abba stars Andersson, Ulvaeus to enthral fans with first joint composition in 15yrsJune 24th, 2009 MELBOURNE - About 35 years after rocking the world with Eurovision smash Waterloo, sexagenarian Abba songwriters Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus are now all set to enthral their fans with their first joint composition in 15 years. Story of a Heart, credited to The Benny Andersson Band, features Swedish singer Helen Sjoholm.
Former Abba bandmates to team up for new trackMay 9th, 2009 LONDON - Former Abba bandmates Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus are teaming up after a long time of 15 years, as they are all set to release a new song they wrote together. Benny and Bjorn, who split from Abba in 1982, have co-written 'Story of a Heart' for Swedish star Helen Sjoholm's new album, reports The Daily Express.