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Wet Leg outselling Father John Misty 4:1 in UK album chart midweeks
Wet Leg are currently leading the pack in the race for this week’s Number One album in the UK.On Friday (April 8), the Isle of Wight indie duo – comprising Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers – released their self-titled debut LP.The 12-track project featured the singles ‘Chaise Longue’, ‘Wet Dream’, ‘Too Late Now’, ‘Oh No’, ‘Angelica’ and ‘Ur Mum’.In the midweeks, the Official Charts Company has revealed that ‘Wet Leg’ is outselling its closest competition – Father John Misty’s ‘Chloë And The Next 20th Century’ – 4:1. If it holds on until Friday (April 15), it will be the band’s first UK Number One album.There are three other new entries – including Father John Misty at Number Two – that have cracked the Top Five in the midweeks: Jack White’s ‘Fear Of The Dawn’ (Three) and Kae Tempest’s ‘The Line Is A Curve’ (Four).Rounding out the rest of the Top Five is last week’s Number One, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Unlimited Love’.Elsewhere in the Top 10, Camila Cabello’s third album ‘Familia’ sits at Number Seven, while Joe Santriani‘s latest release, ‘The Elephants Of Mars’, is Number Nine.Pavement also look set to make a return to the chart for the first time in 23 years with a reissue of their 1999 album ‘Terror Twilight’.
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Craig Revel Horwood details how he gets paid extra for Strictly Come Dancing role
Craig Revel Horwood, 57, has revealed that judges on Strictly Come Dancing get two days’ pay even if they only work one.The TV star gave fans an insight into his earnings during the opening night of his The All Balls And Glitter Tour.The event took place at Cheltenham Town Hall and saw Craig make a surprising admission about his on-screen job.The Sun quoted Craig as saying: “We got paid for Saturday and Sunday but now I only have to do one day and get paid for both.“Thank you for paying your TV Licences.“I have got a huge Manor House. I love it.”Craig recently revealed he had been rehearsing for his tour at a location in Central London.The Strictly judge replied on Twitter to a message from a fan who spotted him out and about and was “starstruck”.The fan wrote: "@CraigRevHorwood I was in London today on a short break and I’m sure you walked passed me, up towards China town in a black tracksuit.“Would love to know if it was definitively you as I was a bit starstruck!“If it was, I wish I had asked for a pic with you!”Craig replied: “Yes, I’m in London rehearsing my All Balls and Glitter Tour!”Other fans seemed thrilled over the prospect of seeing Craig live on tour.K1mfoz said: “Looking forward to seeing it next week!”Fire_bird10 added: “See you on the Isle of Wight very soon.”Qprchelle penned: “Can’t wait to see you on the 31st March.”Craig also shared an update earlier this month on whether he will be taking his seat on the Strictly panel again this year.Speaking with It Takes Two presenter Rylan on BBC Radio 2, Craig said: “I’m definitely coming back.
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Martin Kemp's wife Shirlie left 'in tears' as she looks back on pair's early separation
Martin and Shirlie Kemp are set to release their album In The Swing Of It this month.The pair have spoken about their tough time apart back when Martin was away on tour, and detailed the romantic way they stayed in touch. The pair revealed that they once romanced each other through the magic of postcards, which is worlds away from the dating apps and Instagram DMs of today.Martin, 60, was first introduced to Shirlie, 59, by late pop icon George Michael, who was her old school pal.While the couple’s relationship has stood the test of time, they admitted that it wasn’t always easy. “I was away a lot on tour,” the Spandau Ballet star remembered.“There were no mobile phones, and you couldn't use a hotel phone because it would cost you a fortune. “The only form of contact was postcards, ridiculous when you think of it really,” he reflected during his interview with the Daily Mail's Weekend Magazine.Shirlie even admitted she had kept the postcards from Martin, proving that romance certainly isn’t dead.“I'm not sure I sent any – it was a very Martin thing – but I'm in tears when I read them now,” she confessed.Shirlie revealed Martin also sent postcards to her parents, asking them to tell her how much he missed her.She added that it was "upsetting" now, because she had lost her parents since. In his new BBC series, Rock Till We Drop, Martin and grime artist Lady Leshurr take on mentoring duties for amateur musicians aged 64 and over who will form a band with the aim of performing at the Isle of Wight festival.Speaking about Rock Till We Drop, Martin said: “I loved the driving force behind the show, because it’s so heart-warming: to help people realise a dream that they’d all but given up on and put them on stage in front of

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