Paul McCartney honors wife Nancy's cousin Barbara Walters in a sweet memorial on social media

Madonna, Dianna Ross and David Bowie.The musician has spoken exclusively to Express.co.uk about the "greatest moment" of his life involving Paul McCartney forming a "dance circle" at the White House.Nile performed along with several other artists at Barack Obama's final party before he left his presidency.He told Express.co.uk of the event: "One of the greatest moments of my life was when I was playing President Obama's final party just two or three days before he left the presidency."I looked out on the dance floor and there was Paul McCartney, with his wife, and he had formed a dance circle, and he was singing the lyrics to my songs."Nile admitted he "couldn't believe" how lucky he was, admitting it was a time he even felt starstruck.He continued: "I couldn't believe it, I was like, what? The first song I ever learned to play on the guitar was a Paul McCartney, Beatles song, A Day in the Life."And I'm going, how can this be life? Paul McCartney is singing my song and you could see that he knew all the words!"Nile, along with Nirvana, The Supremes and Slick Rick are among the artists to be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Grammys.Ma Rainey, Bobby McFerrin, and Heart’s Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson are also 2023 recipients.Nile recently revealed that he had been in the studio with Coldplay, working on new music, telling The Sun: "What was great working with Coldplay is that we’re all in the room together and it’s sort of like a spiritual thing."Nile has been sober for 28 years after nearly dying from drug and alcohol abuse while also facing two harsh cancer battles in his life.He was first diagnosed with an "aggressive"' prostate cancer in 2010 but after undergoing treatment was given the all-clear

Rosie O’Donnell is opening up about why she missed The View’s tribute to Barbara Walters.

The hosts of daytime talk show The View paid tribute to their late creator, Barbara Walters.

Meredith Vieira penned an emotional tribute to Barbara Walters, who she described as a brilliant colleague and a vivacious woman with a raunchy sense of humor.While remembering the trailblazing TV icon, who died at 93 on Friday, the broadcast journalist, 69, wrote an essay for People about Walters beyond 'just the newswoman.''She knew what it meant to work harder than anyone else in the room just to be considered an equal. Maybe that's why she demanded so much from those around her,' the mother-of-three wrote.

Co-hosts of The View got together on Tuesday to pay tribute to the late Barbara Walters, who created the famous daytime talk show in 1997.While sitting with Whoopi Goldberg, Lisa Ling, and Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd, 55, shared a funny anecdote of Walters - who passed on Friday at the age of 93.Shepherd revealed that the renowned journalist once told her she should 'be a lesbian' and avoid marrying men who 'take her money' during her bridal shower, which Walters threw for her. Brutally honest: Sherri Shepherd, 55, shared a funny anecdote of her former The View co-host Barbara Walters, who passed on Friday at the age of 93; Pictured 2009'She said, "You always get with these men who take your money! All the time! Stop getting married to men that take your money.

Barbara Walters passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at age 93.It has been revealed that her daughter Jacqueline Dena Guber, 54, sold her mother's Florida condo shortly after the legend's reported 'dementia diagnosis,' according to The New York Post.The news comes after The View stars Meredith Vieira, Debbie Matenopoulos, Joy Behar and Star Jones paid tribute to their former co-host.  The latest: Barbara Walters passed away on December 30, 2022 at age 93. It has been revealed that her daughter Jacqueline Dena Guber, 54, sold her mother's Florida condo shortly after the legend's reported 'dementia diagnosis,' according to the New York PostBarbara purchased the Naples, Florida condo in 2014 and transferred the unit in April 2016 to her only child, daughter Jaqueline, whom she adopted in 1968.She purchased the 4,500 square-foot, three-bedroom and four-bathroom waterfront unit after she announced her retirement.

Rosie O’Donnell did not take part in The View‘s tribute to the late Barbara Walters on Tuesday, January 3, but she was invited to appear.

Paying their respects. The View brought together former and current cohosts to celebrate the life of Barbara Walters.

The View‘s original co-hosts Meredith Vieira, Star Jones, Debbie Matenopoulos and Joy Behar were among those paying tribute today to the late TV groundbreaker and icon Barbara Walters, as the show’s current panel was joined, either live or by remote, by a succession of former panelists.

Forever in our hearts. The View cohosts paid tribute to long-time host and creator of the show Barbara Walters in the first episode following her death on Friday, December 30.

The View is set to return from its holiday hiatus on Tuesday, January 3, and will celebrate the show’s creator Barbara Walters. The pioneering journalist died Friday, December 30 at the age of 93.

Joy Behar paid tribute to her former The View co-star Barbara Walters after the legendary journalist passed away at age 93 on Friday.The 80-year-old comedian and talk show host spoke about her during an interview with Good Morning America on Saturday.Though she was not in-studio, Behar called in to the show to talk about her close personal friend and colleague. Tribute: Joy Behar paid tribute to her former The View co-star Barbara Walters after the legendary journalist passed away at age 93 on Friday (pictured 2006)'She’s very much the role model for a lot of people in showbiz and the news world for sure,' she said of Walters. 'She had a work ethic you couldn’t deny.

More than 50 years before her death, TV journalist Barbara Walters and then-husband Lee Guber adopted their daughter, Jacqueline, after dealing with fertility struggles.

Paul McCartney honored the memory of Barbara Walters in a sweet message on social media Saturday. The late news anchor, who died Friday at the age of 93, was not only a friend of the former Beatle, 80, but she was a member of his extended family - the cousin of his wife Nancy Shevell, 63. 'Nancy and I are so saddened by the news of her dear cousin Barbara Walters’ passing. The two of them enjoyed a deep loving relationship over many years and I was proud to share some of those special moments,' the music legend wrote.  Saddened: Paul McCartney honored the memory of his wife Nancy Shevell's cousin Barbara Walters in a sweet message on social media Saturday, following her passing on Friday'Barbara was an amazing woman who more than held her own in the early days of male-dominated television and went on to become a worldwide celebrity known for her many perceptive interviews with stars from every walk of life.

ABC News will pay tribute to legendary journalist Barbara Walters in two specials over this holiday weekend – Our Barbara: A Special Edition of 20/20 on ABC and The View Honors Barbara Walters on ABC News Live.

Paul McCartney, 80, paid tribute to the late fashion designer after she died aged just one year older than he is currently.The former Beatles bassist, who had publicly accompanied Dame Vivienne Westwood to his daughter Stella McCartney's show at Paris Fashion Week two years earlier, paid his respects in a Twitter message."Goodbye Vivienne Westwood," he lamented, describing her as "a ballsy lady who rocked the fashion world and stood defiantly for what was right".He signed off "Love Paul x" as he remembered the star in a tribute posted to his 4.2 million online followers.Vivienne's death was announced on December 29 via her official Twitter account, reassuring followers that she "died peacefully and surrounded by her family in Clapham, South London".The tweet added: "The world needs people like Vivienne to make a change for the better.”She had been regarded among many as the first person in the UK to bring her brand of provocative punk style to the world of high fashion - a combination which was unheard of at the time she first arrived on the scene.Vivienne and her lover Malcolm McLaren's London shop, Sex, became well-known around the world, while her attitude that "sex is fashion" gave birth to a series of now iconic bondage outfits synonymous with their names.Paul wasn't the only celebrity to make it clear how much of an impact the punk-aligning fashion icon had on their lives.Other tributes were led by the likes of Boy George, whom she once dressed, Chrissie Hynde and Naomi Campbell to name just a few.Cyndi Lauper wrote: "So sorry to hear that we lost @viviennewestwood today.She was a fashion icon, who not only created punk fashion but punk couture."She added of the longevity of Vivienne's ideas: "You can still see her

Barbara Walters was a broadcasting pioneer, interviewing dozens of famous faces from former President Richard Nixon to pop star Taylor Swift.