New Delhi (ANI): Canadian pop singer Avril Lavigne will be touring China for her 'The Best Damn Tour' concerts. The 23-year-old vocalist will act as at Guangzhou at offset, followed by other mainland cities like Shanghai, Beijing and Chongqing. The singer's 90-minute concert is expected to include such hits as 'Girlfriend, Innocence, and Forgotten'.
According to the China Daily, the vocalist will likely celebrate her 24th birthday on September 27 in Guangzhou. Lavigne had rocked Shanghai last July.
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Wednesday 20 August 2008
`Tropic Thunder' breezes to No. 1 with $25.8M
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The action funniness "Tropic Thunder" grabbed the top spot at the box office with $25.8 jillion, knocking the Batman taradiddle "The Dark Knight" into second-place later four weekends on top.
With a $16.4 billion weekend, "The Dark Knight" raised its domestic amount to $471.1 1000000 to pass "Star Wars" as No. 2 on the all-time charts slow "Titanic" at $600.8 million.
The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, telephone number of field of operations locations, medium receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Media By Numbers LLC are:
1. "Tropic Thunder," Paramount, $25,812,796, 3,319 locations, $7,777 average, $36,845,588, one calendar week.
2. "The Dark Knight," Warner Bros., $16,379,293, 3,590 locations, $4,562 average, $471,082,cl, five weeks.
3. "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," Warner Bros., $14,611,273, 3,452 locations, $4,233 average, $14,611,273, one week.
4. "Mirrors," Fox, $11,161,074, 2,664 locations, $4,190 median, $11,161,074, one week.
5. "Pineapple Express," Sony, $9,808,295, 3,072 locations, $3,193 medium, $62,740,789, deuce weeks.
6. "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor," Universal, $8,205,720, 3,363 locations, $2,440 average, $86,245,775, three weeks.
7. "Mamma Mia!", Universal, $6,096,250, 2,771 locations, $2,cc average, $116,013,715, five weeks.
8. "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2," Warner Bros., $5,785,250, 2,714 locations, $2,132 average, $32,002,712, two weeks.
9. "Step Brothers," Sony, $4,807,904, 2,648 locations, $1,816 average, $90,695,938, four weeks.
10. "Vicky Cristina Barcelona," MGM, $3,755,575, 692 locations, $5,427 average, $3,755,575, one week.
11. "Journey to the Center of the Earth," Warner Bros., $3,348,341, 1,405 locations, $2,383 average, $88,002,999, six weeks.
12. "Fly Me to the Moon," Summit, $1,900,523, 452 locations, $4,205 average, $1,900,523, one workweek.
13. "WALL-E," Disney, $1,836,332, 1,403 locations, $1,309 intermediate, $214,129,943, ashcan School weeks.
14. "Hancock," Sony, $1,720,241, 1,277 locations, $1,347 average, $225,022,587, seven weeks.
15. "Swing Vote," Disney, $1,137,385, 1,281 locations, $888 average, $14,687,549, ternion weeks.
16. "Henry Poole Is Here," Overture Films, $805,219, 527 locations, $1,528 average, $805,219, one week.
17. "Space Chimps," Fox, $775,152, 768 locations, $1,009 fair, $27,568,802, five weeks.
18. "Brideshead Revisited," Miramax, $740,030, 501 locations, $1,477 medium, $4,650,150, quadruplet weeks.
19. "Hellboy II: The Golden Army," Universal, $541,150, 481 locations, $1,125 average, $74,616,780, six weeks.
20. "Bottle Shock," Freestyle Releasing, $392,440, 117 locations, $3,354 average, $837,clv, two weeks.
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Tuesday 1 July 2008
Katharine McPhee
Artist: Katharine McPhee
Genre(s):
Dance: Pop
Discography:
Katharine McPhee
Year: 2007
Tracks: 12
Though Taylor Hicks' far-out soul made him 2006's American Idol, second best Katharine McPhee's definitive good looks and part and affinity for traditional pop made her a warm challenger throughout the season. In fact, she was matchless of the first semifinalists to make it to the final 12. A native of Sherman Oaks, CA, McPhee began singing at age two. Her mother, Patricia McPhee, is an established vocalizer in her have right-hand, playacting and recording as Peisha McPhee. She helped Katharine develop as a vocalizer and gave her more formal preparation than many American Idol hopefuls experience. Though McPhee panax quinquefolius and acted passim her childhood and senior high school age, she began pickings singing more in earnest in college, attention Boston Conservatory as a musical house major. After iII semesters, however, she leftfield for Los Angeles to auditory modality for film and telly work. McPhee scored roles in the film Crazy, a musical around Hank Garland, and an MTV series, You Are Here, which didn't make it to the gentle wind. She as well appeared in productions of Annie Get Your Gun and The Ghost and Mrs. Muir earlier auditioning for American Idol in 2005.
Once McPhee made the last 12, her performances of songs such as "Somebody to Watch Over Me," "Come Rain or Come Shine," and "Smuggled Horse and the Cherry Tree" made her i of the favorites of American Idol judges and viewers. After the American Idol season ended, McPhee was signed by show divine Simon Fuller's 19 Recordings Limited label and released her first base individual, Somewhere Over the Rainbow/My Destiny; it became the second gear best-selling individual of 2006. That summer, after bouts with bronchitis and laryngitis, she joined the rest of the finalists and Hicks on the American Idols LIVE! go and also toured with Andrea Bocelli, world Health Organization appeared on American Idol as a guest approximate. McPhee began recording her self-titled debut album in the fall, working with collaborators such as Timbaland's production married person, Nate "Danja Hand" Hills, Chad Hugo of the Neptunes, and ballad maker Kara DioGuardi. "Over It," which was written by the songwriting team of Billy Steinberg, Josh Alexander, and Ruth-Anne Cunningham, arrived a few weeks before Katharine McPhee was released in early 2007.
Thursday 19 June 2008
Sean Bean marries for fourth time
Actor Sean Bean has married for the fourth time today, at Marylebone Register Office in London.
The 48-year-old 'Lord of the Rings' star reportedly married 29-year-old Georgina Sutcliffe in a low-key ceremony.
The couple originally intended to marry last month but cancelled 24 hours before the big day, citing "personal reasons".
A small group of guests joined the couple for today's ceremony, including Bean's three daughters from previous relationships.
The 48-year-old 'Lord of the Rings' star reportedly married 29-year-old Georgina Sutcliffe in a low-key ceremony.
The couple originally intended to marry last month but cancelled 24 hours before the big day, citing "personal reasons".
A small group of guests joined the couple for today's ceremony, including Bean's three daughters from previous relationships.
Thursday 12 June 2008
Soso
Artist: Soso
Genre(s):
Pop: Japan
Trip-Hop
Other
Discography:
Birthday Songs
Year: 2006
Tracks: 13
Tenth Street And Clarence
Year: 2005
Tracks: 12
Poor Mans Survey
Year: 2004
Tracks: 17
Friday 6 June 2008
Wesley Snipes Granted Bail
Actor Wesley Snipes has been granted bail whilst he appeals against his tax evasion conviction.
The 45-year-old star was given a three year prison sentence last month after failing to file income tax records from 1999 to 2001, but will now be at liberty whilst he mounts his appeal.
Snipes lawyers told US District Judge William Terrell Hodges their client was "actively engaged in resolving his liabilities with the Internal Revenue Service civilly".
However, whilst the Judge granted bail he also wrote he was “dubious” over Snipes’ appeal arguments, reports the BBC.
The 45-year-old star was given a three year prison sentence last month after failing to file income tax records from 1999 to 2001, but will now be at liberty whilst he mounts his appeal.
Snipes lawyers told US District Judge William Terrell Hodges their client was "actively engaged in resolving his liabilities with the Internal Revenue Service civilly".
However, whilst the Judge granted bail he also wrote he was “dubious” over Snipes’ appeal arguments, reports the BBC.
Monday 2 June 2008
Winehouse denies plans Israeli drug rehab plans
London (ANI): Troubled star Amy Winehouse has dismissed reports that she will be travelling to Israel for drug addiction treatment. The 'Back to Black' singer, who was recently photographed apparently smoking crack cocaine, was allegedly planning to undergo a 6,400 pounds operation to kick her well-documented habit. According to the Jewish Chronicle, the treatment was to take place at the Barzilai Medical Centre following a request from the 24-year-old singer's representatives. Her management has dismissed the report as "nonsense", however, Eliezer Cohen, the chairman of the Israel Anti-Drug Authority, told the newspaper: "They spoke to a renowned Israeli institution and an Israeli professor who conducts a very special and effective method."
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