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Agnes Carlsson EPK

Agnes Carlsson is featured in a new electronic press kit, where she talks about about her experience winning Sweden’s ‘Idol’ competition, her chart-topping single ‘Release Me’, and her favorite parts of performing. The Swedish beauty also reveals her thoughts on fashion and discusses her influences that range from Whitney Houston to Beyonce to Robyn. Stay tuned for the release of Dance Love Pop in the US next year. “My favorite part of performing is when I feel I have a really good connection with the audience,” Agnes says in the video. Watch the EPK below.



Westlife Offer Details On ‘Where We Are’

Westlife have issued the following update on their forthcoming album ‘Where We Are’:

With Westlife’s first new album in two years – the incredible Where We Are – hitting stores on 30th November, we wanted to give you some extra information on what’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting releases of their career…

- Where We Are features work from some of the most admired behind-the-scenes names in pop, including Grammy-nominated Ryan Tedder (Leona Lewis, Beyonce), Steve Robson (James Morrison, Take That), Steve Booker (Duffy), Louis Biancaniello and Sam Watters (Whitney Houston, Anastacia)

- Mark co-wrote the amazing ‘Reach Out’ with Shaznay Lewis

- ‘Shadows’ was co-written by Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean. It’s a classic Westlife anthem with a twist – it features a futuristic military drum roll
- Westlife explore their rockier side on singalong number ‘The Difference’

- ‘Another World’ is set to be a favorite for Mark fans, as it sees his amazing vocals soar into gospel territory

- ‘I’ll See You Again’ is a beautifully poignant song about the loss of a loved one, set to a backdrop of piano, synths and acoustic guitar.

Shane says: “We’ve been experimenting with a fresh vibe on this record, working with new producers and writing songs for the album ourselves. After eleven years we see this as phase two of the Westlife story.”

Album track listing:

1) What About Now
2) How To Break A Heart
3) Leaving
4) Shadows
5) Talk Me Down
6) Where We Are
7) The Difference
8) As Love Is My Witness
9) Another World
10) No More Heroes
11) Sound Of A Broken Heart
12) Reach Out
13) I’ll See You Again


Cristina Spatar ‘Go High’ Video

Romanian pop singer Cristina Spatar is out with the video to her new single 'Go High', released on MediaPro Music. The clip features Spatar using a "make your own video" machine to emulate Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer Lopez, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears and Katy Perry. Watch it below.


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‘Mariah Carey: The Ballads’ Out January 20th

Sony Music Entertainment is set to release 'Mariah Carey: The Ballads' on January 20th. The collection celebrates the voice and the career of one of the best selling and most award winning female artists in the world according to Sony, but considering Mariah is no longer with Columbia (Sony), she probably isn't celebrating the release. The track listing is as follows:

1. Hero 2. One Sweet Day (Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men) 3. Vision of Love 4. Without You 5. Can't Let Go 6. Love Takes Time 7. I'll Be There (Featuring Trey Lorenz) 8. Thank God I Found You – Make It Last Remix (Featuring Nas & Joe) 9. Endless Love (Featuring Luther Vandross) 10. I Still Believe 11. My All 12. The Roof 13. When You Believe (Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston) 14. Anytime You Need A Friend 15. Always Be My Baby 16. Dreamlover 17. How Much (Featuring Usher) 18. Reflections

Britney Spears’ Favorite Music Videos

Britney Spears has issued a list of her favorite music videos, which includes the likes of Madonna, Michael Jackson, Cher and herself. Britney's new album 'Circus' will be available everywhere December 2nd.

Britney's Video Playlist

Thriller- Michael Jackson
Toxic – Britney Spears
Like a Prayer – Madonna
Moonwalker – Michael Jackson
I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston
Jack & Diane – John Mellencamp
Small Town – John Mellencamp
Believe – Cher
Vogue – Madonna
Express Yourself – Madonna
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) – The Eurythmics
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun – Cyndi Lauper
Ironic – Alanis Morissette
Rhythm Nation – Janet Jackson
Janie's Got a Gun – Aerosmith
Where The Streets Have No Name – U2
We Didn't Start The Fire – Billy Joel
Material Girl – Madonna
Slave 4 U – Britney Spears
Bad – Michael Jackson
Love Shack – The B-52s

AMAs Presenting Annie Lennox With Award Of Merit

Annie Lennox's blog at MySpace announced that the American Music Awards on Tuesday confirmed that this year's special Award Of Merit is going to be presented to the Eurythmics singer, who will also perform at the event. Previous honorees to receive this award include: Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Frank Sinatra, James Brown, Neil Diamond and Gloria Estefan.

"We are delighted to honor Annie Lennox at this year's AMAs. Through her work with the groundbreaking Eurythmics to her solo career, Annie has always been at the forefront of music. She is a truly exceptional artist," said AMA Producer Larry Klein.

The AMA's will be broadcast live from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE on Sunday, November 23 (8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on ABC.

Leon Jackson ‘When You Believe’ Video

'The X Factor' season four winner Leon Jackson is out with the video to his debut single 'When You Believe', a remake of Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston's 1998 single from the theme to the film 'The Prince of Egypt'. Watch it at YouTube.

Michael Jackson String Of Shows At London’s O2 Arena In 2008?

Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston are reportedly being lined up for Prince-style residencies at London's O2 Arena in 2008. Watch a report from ITN below the fold. (more...)

‘Total Pop Star’ Episode 1

Episode one of 'Total Pop Star', featuring judges Deborah Gibson, Joey Lawrence, and Andrew Van Slee, has been posted online. The first episode's contestants feature Jessica performing 'I Will Always Love You' by Whitney Houston, Kathleen performing Journey's 'Open Arms', and Chris performing 'I've Lost You' by Elvis Presley. Contestants are competing for a recording contract and prizes worth over $150,000. Watch it at totalpopstar.com.

Celebrity ID Theft Ring Busted

Jay Leno joked during his Tonight Show monologue on Monday night, "In Philadelphia, officials have broken up a hug identity theft ring that included celebrities' names like Jennifer Lopez, Whitney Houston and Paris Hilton. People were buying items and charging it to those celebrities. And police said they first became suspicious when someone ordered a huge load of books under the name Paris Hilton."