Lorde and Taylor Swift songwriter Joel Little sells back catalogue to Hipgnosis

Martin Offiah has opened up about his thoughts on the royals as the debate about the family’s role in 21st century Britain churns on.The rugby star spoke candidly on the red carpet for Nordoff Robbins Legends of Rugby Dinner.Martin, 56, was awarded his MBE in 1997 by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace, whom he described as “fantastic".When asked for his thoughts on the royals, Martin gave a considered response on the subject.“You know, I think your history is your history regardless of whether you think it’s good or bad,” he said.“Similar to our own history, you have to understand it, and the royal family is part of British history.He went on to discuss the potential economic benefits of having a royal family.“It does bring a lot of money, for want of a better term, into the economy and the purse,” Martin explained.“Yeah, I wouldn’t say I’m a royalist as such, but I’m in favour of the royal family.“I think they’re a good thing for this country.That’s something that should be kept.”Ahead of being honoured along with legendary England captain Jason Robinson last Wednesday night, Martin reflected on his proudest sporting achievement.“My proudest moment is probably going to be scoring for Wigan,” he said.“Jason and I are here being honoured tonight.The Wigan club are here tonight and it's their 150th anniversary.“And obviously me scoring in that game with Jason in 1994 at Wembley is what I’m going to be remembered for when I’m no longer here.”Martin was inducted into the Rugby League Hall of Fame in 2013 after an incredibly successful career in the sport.The athlete played for English league clubs Wigan, London Broncos, Widnes and Salford City Reds, while in Australia he also played for Sydney's Eastern Suburbs and St.

Strictly Come Dancing partner, Johannes Radebe, were expecting to receive abuse when they took part in the BBC dance show as the first all-male couple.Speaking recently on That Gaby Roslin Podcast, John said: “I guess, we knew it was going to happen. We fully anticipated a bit of hate.“Johannes, being a black man as well, he anticipated a bit of racial hate, which he got.

Joe Jonas and Taylor Swift may have had a brief romance back in 2008 but looks like their music is inspiring each other. In a recent interview with Buzzfeed, Joe Jonas was asked about which songs of the Jonas Brothers he would like revisit.

Taylor Swift is back on top!

Inspiration can strike in the most unlikely of places! Joe Jonas says the Jonas Brothers might work on their own throwback album — and it’s all thanks to his ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift.

It looks like Joe Jonas is taking inspiration from Taylor Swift. The 31-year-old singer and songwriter told BuzzFeed he’d be willing to re-record the debut album he made with his Jonas Brothers bandmates much like Swift did with her sophomore album "Fearless." "I think I would probably re-record our entire first album," Joe told the digital news outlet.

DEALSHipgnosis has acquired the catalogue of songwriter and producer Joel Little – best known for his work with Lorde. “Joel is one of the most important songwriters in the world today”, says Hipgnosis founder Merck Mercuriadis.

Some Taylor Swift fans have urged the star to reconsider her role in an upcoming David O Russell film following claims made by other actors about the director's historic behaviour on set.

Taylor Swift decided to honour Pride Month by joining GLAAD's Summer of Equality initiative and recently took to Twitter to voice her support for the same. On June 1, the singer shared a heartfelt message where she showed her love and support for the LGBTQIA community and also spoke about joining GLAAD's campaign to urge US Senators to pass the Equality Act.According to Just Jared, the Summer of Equality petition asks for amending the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, federally funded programs and more.

Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift dished out new friendship goals when they met at the Brit Awards 2021 last month. Olivia dropped her debut album Sour and has since then making international waves.

After the unfortunate debacle that was 2019's Cats, Taylor Swift is set to make her monumental acting return as she joins David O. Russell's untitled movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

according to Billboard.It sold more than 40,000 copies just three days after its May 28 release — already surpassing the biggest single-week sales record since MRC Data began tracking in 1991.The title had previously been held by Jack White’s “Lazaretto,” which sold 40,000 copies in the week after it launched in June 2014.It’s likely sales of “Evermore,” Swift’s ninth studio album, will continue to soar through the end of the tracking week on Thursday.The 31-year-old singer’s chartbusting comes amid a broader vinyl comeback.

Taylor Swift has joined the cast of an upcoming film by David O. Russell, the director of Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle.According to Showbiz 411, which first broke the news of Swift’s casting, the film has already wrapped production.Swift joins a sprawling ensemble – Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro, Rami Malek, Mike Myers, Zoe Saldana, Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Rock, and Michael Shannon were previously announced as cast members.Its title, plot details, and release date are all being kept under wraps.

Taylor Swift is returning to the big screen. According to multiple reports, Swift will appear in David O.

Ellise Shafer administratorThis week is off to a record-breaking start for both Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift, two of pop’s leading singer-songwriters.Rodrigo’s debut album, “Sour,” which released on May 21, debuted at the top of the Rolling Stone album chart on Monday for the week of May 21-27. With 302,100 total album-equivalent units, the 11-track record scored the biggest album debut of 2021 so far, besting Taylor Swift’s “Fearless (Taylor’s Version).” Rounding out the top five albums of the week are J.

Collider reported Tuesday.

Despite rumors of ill-tempered behavior in the past on set, director David O. Russell can still command an amazing cast.

Taylor Swift has posted a statement in support of Pride Month, and thrown her support behind LGBTQ+ charity GLAAD’s ‘Summer Of Equality’ campaign.“I want to take a moment to thank the courageous activists, advocates and allies for their dedication to fighting against discrimination and hatred,” Swift said in a social media post.“And as always, today I’m sending my respect and love to those bravely living out their truth, even when the world we live in still makes that hard to do.“Who you love and how you identify shouldn’t put you in danger, leave you vulnerable or hold you back in life.”

Taylor Swift is kicking off Pride Month by lending her support to GLAAD's “Summer of Equality” campaign. The campaign aims to urge the passage of the Equality Act and secure comprehensive protections against discrimination for every LGBTQ American in critically important areas of life. GLAAD’s campaign also provides a petition that every American can sign to support the Equality Act.

Taylor Swift has broken another record, scoring the biggest one-week vinyl album sales in the US with ‘Evermore’.The album was originally released in December 2020, but only arrived on vinyl last Friday (May 28).In the three days following the record being made available, Swift racked up over 40,000 copies sold in the US, Billboard reports.

Another day, another record broken by Taylor Swift.