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EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBlur confirm reunion at Wembley Stadium in 2023
The 'Parklife' singers will perform live for the first time since 2019.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKDamon Albarn is happy his parents never gave him sympathy amid school bullying
The Blur frontman says he turned the bullying into positive energy.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBlur star Damon Albarn says getting Icelandic citizenship was 'deep'
The singer-songwriter got his new citizenship last year.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKBlue once 'stole' a private jet sent by Donatella Versace meant for Blur
Antony Costa revealed that Versace snubbed him and his bandmates at the event.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKDamon Albarn talks working with Noel Gallagher on new track
Former chart rivals Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher have announced that they will be collaborating. The Blur frontman and Oasis guitarist have been holed in the studio together recording a special musical project for Damon’s band, Gorrilaz. Speaking to Radio X about recording with Noel which also features Savages’ Jehnny Beth, Albarn said it was “really great” and that Gallagher is “fantastic in the studio”.
NewsMary GallagherEXCLUSIVE: Blur's Alex James wants Noel and Liam Gallagher to reunite Oasis
Alex James thinks it’s about time Blur’s oldest rivals reunited and said it would be “a disaster” if warring brother Noel and Liam Gallagher never reformed Oasis. The 47-year-old bass player chatted to Yahoo Celeb to tell us about the poetry competition he’s launched with Great Western Rail for National Poetry Day today but we couldn’t resist hearing his thoughts on the question every Britpop fan is asking this week. In case you didn’t know, betting on a possible Oasis reunion taking place in 2017 was suspended yesterday – just days after the release of the Mat Whitecross directed Oasis documentary Supersonic – and Liam has been shouting from the rooftops that he’d reform the band “tomorrow” if Noel got on board.
NewsLorcan O'Donoghue's TumblrAdele And Blur’s Damon Albarn Are STILL At War Over Record-Breaking Album
It looks like Adele and Blur’s Damon Albarn are still very much crossed off each other’s Christmas card list. The pair fell out last year after Adele attempted to get the singer to collaborate on her latest album, 25 – and judging by scenes witnessed at the Ivor Novello awards on Thursday, Damon’s still pretty bitter about the whole thing. According to The Sun, the Gorillaz singer was overheard telling Adele’s manager, Jonathan Dickins, that the Grammy Award-winning artist had treated him ‘appallingly’ over the past few months.
NewsStephanie SoteriouDamon Albarn Claims Adele Feud Was Totally Fabricated
The star worked with Damon for her new album, ‘25′, but unfortunately none of his contributions made the cut, with Damon later dubbing Adele’s record “very middle of the road”. Damon had previously said of his and Adele’s studio sessions: “Adele asked me to work with her and I took the time out for her. Responding to his comments, 27-year-old Adele told Rolling Stone: “It ended up being one of those ‘don’t meet your idol’ moments.
NewsRachel PilcherAdele Regrets Collaborating With Damon Albarn On ‘25′
Legend has it that you should never meet your idols - isn’t that right, Adele? The singer has admitted that she wishes she hadn’t collaborated with Damon Albarn on her new album ‘25′ because it turned into one of those ‘don’t meet your idol’ moments. Damon later told the media that Adele was ‘insecure’ and called her music ‘very middle of the road’.
