The Brit Hot Favorites
Victoria Newton of The Sun claims to have received a copy of the list of nominations for this year’s Brit Awards. Included for Best Male are Will Young, Daniel Bedingfield, and Lamar, while Dido, Jamelia, and Rachel Stevens are amongst the Best Female nominees. Others on the nomination list include Christina Aguilera, Kylie Minogue, Destiny’s Child star Beyonce Knowles, Delta Goodrem, and Missy Elliott. Meanwhile, Britney Spears and Madonna look to be snubbed this time around. A Brit insider said, “Will Young has got to be the favorite for Best Male and Dido looks a dead cert for Best Female.”
‘World Idol’ Champ Blasts Sore Loser Will Young
January 1, 2004 - The Sun reports that after winning the ‘World Idol’ competition, Norway’s Kurt Nilsen told a newspaper from his hometown of Bergen: “Will Young is an asshole. He didn’t want to shake my hand and say hello.”
Rachel Stevens’ Holiday Wishes
December 28, 2003 - Former S Club star Rachel posted a holiday greeting for fans on her official website. She writes, “I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I’ve had a fantastic 2003, which wouldn’t have been possible without you guys, so many, many thanks. There have been so many highlights, but I have to say the ongoing success of ‘Sweet Dreams My LA Ex’ has made me very happy. I’m going to be spending time with Jeremy and my family this Christmas and I’m really looking forward to the break, but also to 2004 – there are lots I’ve got planned. See you then! Love Rachel x”