2011 'VH1 Divas' To Pay Tribute to Amy Winehouse
The late soul singer Amy Winehouse will be honored at this year’s ‘VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul’ concert. The network announced on Thursday that the event will pay a special tribute to the singer with performances by Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine, and Wanda Jackson.
The tribute will honor Winehouse’s contribution to soul music, as well as refl...
Amy Winehouse's Posthumous Album Tops UK Chart
As many would guess, Amy Winehouse’s first posthumous album Lioness: Hidden Treasures has topped the UK charts after being released on December 6. The set moved over 194,000 copies, giving Winehouse her biggest sales week ever.
‘Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures’ includes unreleased materials as well as cover versions of classic songs. The...
2011 MEMORABLE MOMENTS: Amy Winhouse's Death (2 of 10)
Amy Winehouse's legacy was cut short due to the Jazz/Soul singer passing away on July 23, 2011 at the age of twenty-seven. After releasing the Grammy Award winning album 'Back to Black,' Winehouse battled drug addiction that impeded the progress of her musical career. In her young career, the "Rehab" singer released two critically acclaimed albums 'Frank' and 'Back to Black.'
In addition...
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Carl Thomas: Conquer – Verve Music Group
After facing several battles in his personal life, Carl Thomas reemerges with the new album ‘Conquer.’ The set is led by the Rico Love-produced 60s and 70s infused first single “Don’t Kiss Me,” which displays Thomas' signature vocal style that fans recall from hits like "Emotional." ‘Conquer’ serves as Thomas’ first album in four years an...
THE REVIEW: Amy Winehouse's 'Lioness: Hidden Treasures'
Amy Winehouse passed away five months ago and her posthumous album,
'Lioness: Hidden Treasures' will be released December 6, 2011.
The
album includes twelve tracks recorded throughout her career. Her
producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, who both worked on 'Back to
Black,' helped to select the songs along with Winehouse's family. The
album displays her unique sound and vo...
Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' Dress Sells High at Auction
The polka dot dress that the late Amy Winehouse wore on the cover of her classic ‘Back to Black’ album has reportedly been sold at an auction for over $67,000. According to Kerry Taylor Auctions in London, a Chilean fashion museum – the Fundacion Museo de la Moda – bought the red polka-dot chiffon dress at the November 29th auction in London.
The auctioneer, Kerry Taylor also spoke c...
New Amy Winehouse Album Slated For December 1
A new album from the late Amy Winehouse featuring never-before-heard songs will arrive in time for the Holiday Season.
Winehouse was hard at working on her third studio offering before passing in July 2011 of alcohol poisoning at 27 years old. It was unclear if the posthumous album would be released but now it’s been confirmed for December 1, 2011.
"I spent so much time chasi...
Toxicology Report Says Amy Winehouse Died from Alcohol Poisoning
According to toxicology reports released back in August, it was confirmed that illegal drugs did not play a role in the sudden death of Amy Winehouse back in July. However, that does not mean that drug abuse had no role in her passing. It has been confirmed that the "Rehab" singer died from alcohol poisoning after a drinking binge that followed a period of abstinence.
Based on the r...
Winehouse Foundation Launches On Amy Winehouse's Birthday
The Amy Winehouse foundation was launched in memory of the British singer today (September 14), marking what would have been the artist's 28th birthday.
The foundation aims to help young people in Britain and abroad with problems including ill-health, disability and addiction.
The launch of the foundation coincided with the release of Winehouse's final recording, "Body and...
'Illegal Substances' Did Not Play Role in Amy Winehouse's Death
Amy Winehouse’s sudden passing in July left many music fans wondering if drug abuse led to her demise. According to the toxicology reports released yesterday, illegal drugs did not play a role in the "Rehab" singer’s death.
“Toxicology results returned to the Winehouse family by authorities have confirmed that there were no illegal substances in Amy’s system at the time of her de...
Report: Lyrics and Other Personal Things Stolen From Amy Winehouse’s Home
Someone just pulled off a new low! According to reports, police have launched an investigation after late singer Amy Winehouse’s home in Camden, London was robbed.
Britain's The Sun newspaper reports that several personal items were taken from Winehouse’s home, including personal letters and lyrics for her planned third album.
"This is such a sickening shock to the family...
Amy Winehouse's Home Becomes Headquarter for The Winehouse Foundation
The late Amy Winehouse's parents plan on making the singers North London home estate into the headquarters for a charity in honor of their daughter. The property, estimated at $4 million, includes a ten room mansion.
In addition to turning the late singer's home into The Winehouse Foundation headquarter, the organization will receive funding from jazz legend Tony Bennett. Bennett will pro...
Estelle Believes Amy Winehouse 'Deserved Better'
English singer Amy Winehouse's untimely passing has shocked and upset many fans and music industry personnel alike, including singer-songwriter Estelle. Having been exposed to the music scene around the same time as Winehouse, Estelle felt "sad, disappointed and angry" and "cried for about two days" over Winehouse's death.
Also hailing from London, Estelle ran into Winehouse quite often b...
UPDATE: Amy Winehouse’s Family Releases Statement After Her Passing
The family of late singer Amy Winehouse has issued a statement after the 27 year old died on Saturday (July 23). Like millions of fans, her father Mitch, mother Janis and older brother Alex and other family members says the British soul singer’s passing left a huge hole in their lives.
"Our family has been left bereft by the loss of Amy, a wonderful daughter, sister, niece. She leave...
BREAKING: Amy Winehouse Found Dead at 27, Report
According to reports, British soul singer Amy Winehouse was found at her home in London. The “Back to Black” singer, 27, was found at the property by emergency services and police are calling her death is being treated as 'unexplained' by police.
In a statement, the Metropolitan Authorities said: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly...
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