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Friday, 1 March 2013

Girls Aloud at O2, Liza Minnelli Cabaret: London Weekend


Girls Aloud are an English-Irish pop girl group. The group consists of singers Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh. The group achieved a string of twenty-two successive top eleven singles in the United Kingdom, counting four number ones. They also achieved six certified albums, two of them reached number one. They have been designated for five Brit Awards, winning the 2009 Best Single for "The Promise".

The group has developed into one of the few UK actuality television acts to accomplish sustained success, amassing a fortune of £30 million by May 2010. Guinness World Records lists them as "Most Successful Reality TV Group" in the 2007 edition. They also hold the record for "Most Consecutive Top Ten Entries in the UK by a Female Group" in the 2008 edition, and are credited again for "Most Successful Reality TV Group" in the 2011 edition. The group was also named the UK's biggest selling girl group of the 21st century, with over 4.3 million singles sales in the United Kingdom alone.


The O2 is about to be taken over by Girls Aloud for three nights of pop hits. 

The band is running through its greatest-hits album “Ten,” which features singles such as “Sound of the Underground” and “I’ll Stand by You.” Cheryl Cole’s solo success has not stopped the act, formed though a TV talent show in 2002 and still making records such as “Something New.”

CLICK here to see Girls Aloud tickets at O2 Arena....

Thursday, 28 February 2013

Wrecking Ball Tour (Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band) to open new Leeds Arena


Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss", is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who records and tours with the E Street Band.

His most victorious studio albums, Born in the U.S.A. and Born to Run, showcase a ability for result grandeur in the struggles of every day American existence; he has sold more than 65 million albums in the United States and more than 120 million international and he has earned many awards for his occupation, counting 20 Grammy Awards, two Golden Globes and an Academy Award as well as being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. 


In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked him as the 23rd furthermost Artist of all time, the 96th most Guitarist of all time on their newest list and the 36th Greatest Singer of all time in 2008.

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band have announced they’ll be the first act to hit the stage at the new Leeds Arena in the UK this July. The Wrecking Ball Tour will make a stop in Leeds on July 24 for a special pre-opening concert at the 13,500-person capacity venue.

 

Thursday, 22 September 2011

ADELE CONFIRMS ARENA TOUR PLANS FOR 2012

She has overcome her stage fright & will play London's O2 Arena next year...



Adele has announced that she will be embarking on her first arena tour next February.

Following the huge success of her sophomore album 21, the Someone Like You singer told crowds at her gig at London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo on Tuesday that it will be her last time playing such an intimate venue.

The 23-year old, who previously admitted to suffering from stage fright, told her audience: "This is the last time you'll catch me at a venue like this. These will be my last theatre dates as I'm moving on to arenas. I'll be at the O2 in February."

After being booed by the crowd, the Rolling In The Deep hitmaker added: "Too many people want to see my shows, I have to. Don't worry, I'll still get into the crowd and everything."

Adele resumed her UK tour last week after she was forced to scrap a series of shows after being struck with a chest infection.

Source: www.mtv.co.uk