Iconic producer Quincy Jones says he refused to work with 'racist' Elvis Presley

Kate Middleton has been left embarrassed after making a sweet mum gesture for Prince George which ended in disaster.The Duchess of Cambridge definitely has a creative side after photographing her family and drawing artwork in the order of service for her sister Pippa's wedding.Recently, Kate revealed she picked up a new hobby to create a special present for her eight-year-old son.However, the present turned into a disaster after it didn't quite go to plan as the 40-year-old admitted she was "really bad" at the skill.In 2013, when she was pregnant with George she revealed she was trying out knitting.Kate told a group of royal fans while visiting Glasgow: "I've been trying to knit and I'm really bad. I should be asking for tips!," reports Hello!In 2020, Kate visited an organisation that supports grandparents in Bradford where she met with some grandmothers who were showing off their crocheting skills.The mum-of-three confessed that her attempts to knit George a jumper had completely failed.She said: "I tried knitting when I first had George.

Denise Van Outen's ex-fiancé Eddie Boxshall has revealed he lost over a stone in weight through "stress" after their breakup.Eddie also claimed he has struggled with "anxiety" and hasn't been able to sleep properly since splitting with Denise, 47.The TV star dumped Eddie last month after being together for seven years and finding out he had been having phone sex and dates with other women.Posing for a mirror selfie in the gym, Eddie told fans: “I’m just back into my training as I lost over a stone in weight due to stress and anxiety over the last four months."He added: "Exercise helps my mental health as well."After moving out of the Celebrity Gogglebox stars home Eddie claimed he's been feeling "sluggish and crap."He said: “I never got much sleep last night as brain was working overtime with life in general.""Felt sluggish and crap this morning, but told myself to get up and at ’em."Since the breakup, trade worker Eddie previously took to Instagram sharing a note which appeared to hit out at Denise.The statement read: "I'd rather be alone than be with someone who makes me feel lonely."Singer Denise admitted last year that she didn't "give enough" to their relationship.Speaking on the podcast Before We Say I Do, she said: "I'm very aware of me putting us in ­situations where I'm not giving enough."I'm not as affectionate as I should be and I feel like I've lost my way a little bit within the relationship."She added: "It's a good relationship but I think it could be better if we take the time to discuss what is ­bothering us about each other so we can move forward." Stay up to date with the latest news in Showbiz and follow your favourite celebrities by signing up for our newsletter by clicking here .

fashion, designs worn by celebs can be quickly replicated so us normal folks can have a go at recreating the look.But one outfit that has been ‘inspired’ by Maya Jama’s red carpet look at the BRITS has been mocked and compared to a style that would have been worn by the stone-age cartoon family, The Flintstones.Stunning influencer Jenna Orr took to TikTok to model the black zig zag edge top and maxi skirt from online fashion store I Saw It First.The blonde haired beauty admitted in the clip that the cut-out attire was her “new favourite outfit” as she walked backwards and posed for the camera.Jenna finished the look with some glam makeup and a silver bag, looking ready to hit the town.She confessed in the clip: “I’m sorry but is this not the HOTTEST outfit you’ve ever seen.”Although Jenna sung the praises of the sexy two piece number, many people did not quite agree.Unfortunately, the design has been compared to clothing from The Flintstones and a Halloween costume from B&M.One person commented: “What in the Flintstones! Sorry.”Another user added: “It’s giving Flintstones vibes.”Whilst another person chuckled: “Have a yabbadabbadoo time.”Someone else voiced: “You're beautiful, your body is banging but this outfit looks like it came from B&M Halloween section.

Julia Fox was seen walking through Los Angeles alone on Saturday in an eye-catching look.Kanye West's 32-year-old ex wore a white crewneck t-shirt with side cutouts tucked into figure-clinging vinyl pants.The Uncut Gems actress added Matrix-style black sunglasses to her look, giving her ensemble an extra edge. Looking good:Julia Fox was seen walking through Los Angeles alone on Saturday in an eye-catching lookThe mom-of-one wore her lustrous hair down, letting it move freely in the breeze as it cascaded over her shoulders.

Earlier this week Chrissy Teigen hinted that she might be undergoing IVF as she shared a photo of needles to her Instagram Stories.On Saturday the cookbook author, 36, confirmed that she is indeed in the egg-retrieval process and asked that people stop asking if she's pregnant.Writing to her 37 million followers she said, 'I humbly beg you to stop asking if I’m pregnant because I am the opposite of pregnant!' Update:Chrissy Teigen confirmed that she's undergoing IVF and asked that people stop asking if she's pregnantIn a lengthy caption the candid media personality explained that she's trying another cycle of in vitro fertilization.'I posted about it in my stories, but I wanted to let you guys know I’m balls deep in another IVF cycle to save as many eggos as I possibly can and hopefully make some strong, healthy embryos,' she said.

Kanye West posted a lengthy Instagram message this weekend calling Kris Jenner 'a hero' while lambasting her longtime beau Corey Gamble.The 44-year-old rapper is in the process of divorcing Kris' daughter Kim Kardashian and has been feuding with her in public over the course of the past few weeks.In a post this Saturday morning, Kanye cryptically wrote that Corey was 'off on his next mission' and referred to him as 'godless.' Unfiltered:Kanye West posted a lengthy Instagram message this weekend calling Kris Jenner 'a hero' while lambasting her longtime beau Corey Gamble 'I love Kris':In a post this Saturday morning, Kanye cryptically wrote that Corey was 'off on his next mission' and referred to him as 'godless'During a series of public tirades two years ago near the end of his marriage, Kanye infamously attacked his mother-in-law as 'Kris Jong Un' - but by this weekend he took a much more respectful tone toward her.However he was less kind to Corey, who at 41 years old is the same age as Kim and a whopping 25 years younger than Kris. 'God has a plan to remove the Godless Corey needed to never be here anyway,' the Power rapper wrote.

A new trailer for the much-anticipated movie The Batman came out during the NBA All-Star Game weekend on Saturday.The trailer played during a commercial break with broadcaster Kevin Harlan introducing the new clip.The video originally showed the outside of theRocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland with everything proceeding normally. Another trailer:A new trailer for the much-anticipated movie The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson as the caped crusader, came out during the NBA All-Star Game on Saturday Introduction: Kevin Harlan introduced the clip and said 'Hold up, is that the bat signal?' he asks.

It’s not all magical motherhood; Katharine McPhee spoke candidly about some of the struggles she faced “psychologically” during her pregnancy with son Rennie, 11 months, especially with her changing body. Speaking to Katherine Schwarzenegger on her Instagram Live series Before, During, and After, Katharine opened up about the experience, sharing: “It played with my mind a little bit.”

DON'T MISSElvis Presley: Last photo taken day he died on display at Graceland [ELVIS LAST PHOTO]Elvis' friend remembers Priscilla baby shower hosted by Nancy Sinatra [PRISCILLA]Elvis final album recording sessions: Memories shared by family [FINAL ALBUM]Receiving a call from the front gate, it turns out there was an elderly Japanese veteran in military uniform carrying a samurai sword. Struggling with his English, the soldier said: "I brought this to give to Mr Presley.

Elvis Presley drove is located across the road from the Graceland mansion at the Presley Motors Automobile Museum. Express.

Hello film fans, for my latest 'Movie Memories' article for Lanarkshire Live I am taking a loving look back at the film career of the one and only Elvis Presley. This week's musings are dedicated to the loving memory of my sister, Sandra Stewart nee Queen.”I’m just a singer.

Lisa Marie Presley finalized her divorce from ex-husband Michael Lockwood on Wednesday.The daughter of the late Elvis Presley, 53, received a dissolution of marriage with the 60-year-old musician, who she parted ways with five years ago following a decade-long marriage, US Weekly reported.The former couple, who are parents to twin daughters Harper and Finley, 12, will continue to litigate other matters that have not yet received a judgment, such as child support, lawyers' costs, finances and an alleged misappropriation of properties, the outlet reported.

DON'T MISSElvis final album recording sessions: Memories shared by family [ELVIS FINAL ALBUM]Elvis movie: Baz Luhrmann on 'terrific' Austin Butler and Tom Hanks [ELVIS MOVIE]Elvis Presley: Graceland's rigged pinball machine The King played [GRACELAND]Jo added that Patsy Gamble, Joan Esposito and Sandy Schilling were also in attendance at Nancy's house. Interestingly, Elvis' 1968 movie Speedway had actually ended up being her final acting role in a film.

DON'T MISSElvis final album recording sessions: Memories shared by family [ELVIS FINAL ALBUM]Elvis movie: Baz Luhrmann on 'terrific' Austin Butler and Tom Hanks [ELVIS MOVIE]Elvis Presley: Graceland's rigged pinball machine The King played [GRACELAND]Jo added that Patsy Gamble, Joan Esposito and Sandy Schilling were also in attendance at Nancy's house. Interestingly, Elvis' 1968 movie Speedway had actually ended up being her final acting role in a film.

READ MORE: Elvis Presley: Inside The Jungle Room's treasure chests at GracelandBeing a night owl, the session would start at around 2am with the TCB band waiting downstairs for The King's arrival. Billy remembered: "I know once he was recording one of the songs [and] the phone in the kitchen went off.

Music mogul Quincy Jones has suggested that he would't work with Elvis Presley and alleged that he was a 'racist'.

Elvis Presley was a racist.In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Jones made the shocking claim and then had to stop himself before he used explicit language.The music producer, known for producing Michael Jackson’s albums Thriller, Off The Wall and Bad, made the comment after he stated he would not work with Elvis.In the interview, Jones says: "He was a racist mother – I’m going to shut up now.

Quincy Jones has said that he wouldn’t have worked with Elvis Presley, alleging in a new interview that the late singer “was a racist”.The 88-year-old musician and producer made the claim while speaking to The Hollywood Reporter as part of their new Icon series.Jones was asked about Presley by the outlet after he compared Michael Jackson to the singer while recalling the filming of the 1978 film The Wiz.“[Jackson] was doing some Elvis copying, too. ‘The King of Pop,’ man.

Elvis Presley had a very colourful relationship, being together from 1960 until 1972, and sharing a child, Lisa Marie.They were together seven years before they fully consummated their relationship, but engaged in what Priscilla called “passionate” sessions in the bedroom from when Priscilla was just 14.Over the years they engaged in several sex games, enjoying role plays and even threesomes.However after their marriage and Priscilla’s pregnancy, the couple hit a rough patch and Elvis reportedly refused to have sex with Priscilla anymore.The pair eventually separated on February 23 1972 and filed for divorce July 26.On Priscilla’s 76th birthday, we look back on her and Elvis’s sex life from doctor role plays to sexy polaroids.The couple had

READ MORE: Elvis begged girlfriend Anita not to expose Priscilla affairOpening up on why he wouldn't work with Elvis, Quincy said: "I was writing for [orchestra leader] Tommy Dorsey, oh God, back then in the '50s. "Elvis came in, and Tommy said: 'I don't want to play with him.

READ MORE: Eurovision performances: The 5 best and worst UK entriesWhen Elvis died, he had a net worth of $5million (£3. 5million), which -accounting for inflation - would be around $21million (£15million) now.