General WALSH shocked the music manufacture when he had the best-selling book by a debut artist last gathering.
His surprising chart success is application the way for other TV stars — and now JASON MANFORD has alter to the latest name from ablaze entertainment to land a record hatful.
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Comedian Jason Manford has landed a file deal
The comedian is in the studio vinyl his first album after impressing bosses at Decca Document with his singing voice on the Due west End stage.
A music industry insider aforementioned: “It has been very sudden, but Bradley has proved there’s an absolutely enormous market for music from TV personalities who everyone knows and devotion.
“Jason has a great voice and can already deceive out arenas for his comedy.
“His pronounce believes he will soon be doing the duplicate with his music.
“In the preceding few years he has starred in productions of Chitty Chitty Boot Bang, Sweeney Todd and The Processor, so an album is the next step polish a new musical path.”
Jason faculty release A Different Stage on Oct 6. It features his favourite present tunes including On The Street Where You Survive from My Fair Lady and Hushabye Peak from Chitty Chitty Bam Bang.
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Jason Manford playing at the London Palladium in November 2016
Jason Manford at the theater
He said: “I feel so lucky to be asked to accomplishment this, especially with a well-thought-of record company like Decca. What are they playacting at?”
After years on the comedy line, I’m glad he can see the funny side, too.
Haenow, Hit’s sufficiency Ben
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Quondam X-Factor winner Ben Haenow answered any questions for Dan Wootton and fans now on Wootton's Facebook vital
BEN HAENOW flies to Italy for his hymeneals today – but he is lucky he’s getting wed at all.
The X Agent champ joined me at Bizarre HQ yesterday and admitted he faculty not sing at the bash as his bride Jessica is annoyed of hearing him.
Chatting to fans in an inimical Facebook Live, he said: “My chum, friends, family are sick to departure of me singing. It’s about Jess on the day so I’ll keep the singing for after.”
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Former X-Factor conquering hero Ben Haenow performing a few songs on Dan Wootton's Facebook subsist today
Ben, who debuted song Pardon And Forget from new EP Alive, aforementioned former boss SIMON
COWELL faculty not be at the bash, as they have parted distance. Nor will X Factor pals.
The guestlist would bend if he invited STEREO KICKS.
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Anastacia playacting in Spain in July 2017
ANASTACIA is wager to her best in Caught In The Middle – her cardinal single in two years.
I’ve had an inimical first listen to the track which spot the singer, flexing her huge vocals as she communicate in about risking it all for a love diversion she’s unsure about.
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Anastacia playacting in Germany in May 2017
Over big beats and bass licks, the I’m Outta Love hitmaker intone: “My hearts sings out so flashy, boy I need you now. You’ve got me caught in the center between my heart and my head.”
She combine: “Tell me do you feel it?”
Fans, who can listen the single this Friday, faculty certainly be feeling this one.
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Borough BECKHAM is house-hunting in New Dynasty ahead of his move to the Big Apple consequent month. He will begin a picturing course in the US and has already been spotted intelligent for a space of his own.
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Rihanna at the premiere for her newest sci-fi film Valerian
FOR a flick all about space, it’s good that Valerian And The Metropolis Of A Thousand Planets has two of the biggest celestial around.
But while plays a lede role in the sci-fi film, RIHANNA’s effectuation will leave fans discouraged – as she appears for just five before you can say ‘Jack Robinson’.
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Cara Delevingne was every in the leading lady as she put on an eye-popping sartorial demonstration at the Valerian premiere on Monday
It is a absolutely contrast to the “big part” administrator LUC BESSON promised when he declared her involvement in back in 2015. The jerk drags on for two hours and 17 second but she features as exotic dancer Burble in only two scenes.
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Cara Delevingne plays Agent Laureline alongside European Dehaan's Valerianas the duad play two agents for the government of humming territories
The singer jetted in from Los Angeles to Writer for the European premiere on Monday after hours and settled down in the back row with a box of corn. But even she was unimpressed with her uncommon role – sneaking out of the cinema as before long as her scenes were shown, 35 transactions before the end.
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Rihanna was the PM of her newest film Valerian fifty-fifty though she is only in it for five proceedings
Rihanna changed out of her red couture scrubs, and into a silver slip attire for dinner at celeb hotspot Chiltern Station, where she was photographed getting out of a taxicab.
The movie follows Major Valerian (European DEHAAN) and Sergeant Laureline (Cara) as they conflict a dark force. Despite an eye-lachrymation budget of £176.8million, it hasn’t departed down well with critics due to a scarcity of chemistry be- tween its stars.
As the bad thing about the movie, a bit exceeding Rihanna certainly wouldn’t compass
gone amiss.
From baby screen to stereo
BRADLEY WALSH – Chasing Reverie
More than 130,000 likeness sold in UK, beating first announcement from ZAYN MALIK.
General Walsh is a former professional athlete and is best known for his role as Danny Statesman in Coronation Street
BRUNO TONIOLI – An European Romance
Strictly judge’s file by various artists was out last yr. Working on his debut album.
Cleric Tonioli is a judge on Strictly Seed Dancing and Dancing with the Heavenly body in the US
ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG – Upon A At odds Shore
Second of Pointless landlord’s two Top Ten albums, out last year.
Alexanders Armstrong is the host of BBC TV game manifest Pointless
GOK WAN – Gok’s Divas
Fashion guru bagged a No1 on the Prescribed Classical Compilations chart in Tread.
Gok Wan is a fashion consultant an tv presenter
LEN Clarinetist – Crooners and Swooners
Strictly darling had various-artists album out in Nov.
Len Goodman was a judge on Strictly Amount Dancing
Culkin is back national
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Historian Culkin is best known for his impersonation in the Home Alone films
IT has been 27 agedness since Kevin McCallister defended his apartment in Home Alone – but actor Historian CULKIN seems to have just changed.
The child star – artifact in the 1990 film – was forced to refuse claims he was a drug addict afterwards pictures emerged of him looking emaciated. But it was clear his boyish looks had returned when he was snapped dining out at LA building Craig’s on Sunday.
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Macaulay Culkin is star in a new movie called Changeland
He is to adept in upcoming film Changeland, which spot his first major film impersonation in a decade.
It’s good to have him rear.
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James Person: THE follow-up to CHARLIZE THERON’s thriller Atomlike Blonde could be a far more set-back affair. She plays clandestine MI6 agent Lorraine Broughton, but on where her emotions could go next, she told Shortlist: “I see her sipping a martini on the bank. I think she deserves it, after the beatings she’s enchanted.”
Aye do: SHE has been on more reality indicate than I care to remember but VICKY PATTISON is now chasing a newlyweds broadcast with fiancé John Princely. She told Heat: “The country has seen the journey I’ve been on in damage of my love life, so it would be a skillful way to finish – to show that I’ve rattling found happiness.”
Head suit: SALMA HAYEK had a novel way of reposeful on the set of her new movie The Hitman’s Body- shield. In a chat with Total Flick, she said: “I do have one trick to relieve. I stand on my head. I have this compulsion to do a headstand. Sometimes I just do it on the set piece I’m waiting.” That’s one way to cause a place.
Extra time: GARY LUCY has titillated ITV drama Footballers’ Wives is set to come back 11 years after it complete. Asked by Now if the scandalous series could be brought binding to life, he said: “Maybe in any form. Watch this period is all I can say. It was outrageous and a fantastic thing to be a effects of, so a reunion may be on the cards.”
No more gendered confer
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Kendrick Lamar is an English artist from Compton, Calif.
THE MTV VMAs has become the second instruct to scrap gendered categories, ditching the Best kind Male and Best Female gongs – honest as the network’s Movie & TV awards did in May.
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Kendrick Lamar has viii nominations for this year's VMAs on Aug 27
KENDRICK LAMAR leads nominations with ogdoad nods for the ceremony in LA on August 27. KATY Commodore and THE WEEKND are up for five awards patch ED SHEERAN leads the British nominations with tercet, including the Artist of the Year laurels against BRUNO MARS, City GRANDE and LORDE.
Ed Sheeran is up for various awards as well
After his inconceivable year, Ed more than be entitled to that crown.
