Ella Henderson: Last News

It's fair to say that by now, Nathan Dawe knows one of a banger from the other. 

X Factor star Ella Henderson's representatives have released a statement following the backlash she received for performing at this year's Conservative Party conference.The reality star, who came sixth place in the singing competition during the 2012 series, received criticism for her performance after she recently sang at Birmingham Pride Festival a few weeks prior.Members of the LGBTQ+ community called out Ella, 26, as they believed she was demonstrating "fake allyship" following the gig.READ MORE: Simon Cowell reveals why he cut back on work and if there will be X Factor revivalFootage from her performance at the event emerged on Twitter where she could be seen singing her popular song Ghost.But since the negative messages were received online, a spokesperson for UK Music, which organises Ella's shows has now stepped in.The spokesperson said: "Ella Henderson performed as guest of UK Music and TikTok at the Conservative Party Conference, following a similar event at the Labour Party Conference the week before."Ella was due to perform at the Labour Party Conference as well but had to pull out due to illness."The spokesperson added: "These events do not indicate political affiliation and are held to highlight the importance of the UK's music sector and the success of our talent on a global stage."As the clip of Ella's performance circulated on Twitter, disgruntled fans aired their grievances. One person branded the decision "disgusting" while another said: "Shocked to see this tbh." Offering an opposing view, one tweeter jumped to Ella's defence and penned: "Major U.K.

Twitter for performing at a Tory conference held in Birmingham just weeks after performing at several Pride events.The singer's music team has since defended Ella's decision to perform at the event despite some critics claiming the party "does not sympathise with the LGBTQ+ community".Ella performed at a fringe event at the Conservative Birmingham conference, put on by TikTok and UK Music on Tuesday.A video has since surfaced online of Ella performing her hit single Ghost at the event.Twitter users rushed to the micro-blogging site to slam the singer who performed at Pride events just weeks ago.Divinadecamp said: "So Pride aren't gonna be booking Ella Henderson again are they?"Performing for Tory conference when they have rolled back on every promise and actively ignored people on the GRA reforms consultation is a load of s**te mate." (sic)Djcraiglaw added: "Disappointed with Ella Henderson. On the one hand, she may not have much of a say what of what goes in her diary, but she did have a choice to walk on that stage and entertain an audience that has been actively hostile to our LGBTQ+ community."Jackremmington quipped: "Ella Henderson performing on the B Stage at 57,000 Prides a year and pretending to be an ally."Along with the clip, Social media user Josh commented: "Dunno what’s more tragic between going to a tory conference or enjoying ella henderson’s music haha." (sic)A spokesperson for UK Music, who organised Ella's appearance at the Tory event has since lept to the singer's defence.The statement read: "Ella Henderson performed as a guest of UK Music and TikTok at the Conservative Party Conference, following a similar event at the Labour Party Conference the week before.

Rylan Clark was left visibly emotional on ITV's Lorraine this morning (September 30) as he discussed the release of his new memoir entitled Ten: The Decade That Changed My Future.The TV star, who has had a turbulent year following his divorce from husband Dan Neal in 2021, was surprised with a video montage of some of his showbiz pals congratulating him on 10 years in the industry. Visibly emotional, the 33 year old could be seen wiping away a tear after his friends' kind words, saying: "That's really lovely, thank you." He added: "I've not cried in one interview yet! You're all out of order.

If there one man you want to go to to talk about pop music, it's Ryan Tedder.

Every week here at Official Charts we compile our fancy list of single, album and home entertainment releases; bringing you the latest music you need to know about. Let's dive into this week's, shall we?

When M-22 came to source the perfect collaborator for their next single, there really was only one option.

It’s official – dance music is well and truly back dominating the UK’s Official Chart! 

The latest big dance hit of the summer, B.O.T.A (Baddest Of Them All) by Eliza Rose & Interplanetary Criminal climbs to Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart.

TV STAR Rylan Clark has been left terrified after an unwelcome visitor came to his home in Essex. The 33-year-old star was left screaming in terror when a snake entered his home in the early hours of the morning. The presenter documented the fearful encounter on his social media while pleading with fans to tell him what to do.

AMANDA Owen thrilled fans when she revealed her farming family had gotten even bigger. The Our Yorkshire Farm star took to Twitter to share her delight over the new arrivals. Alongside a series of snaps Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda shared how her Jack Russell, Sprout, had become a ‘proud mum’ as she welcomed a litter of puppies.

HELEN Skelton has insisted she'll juggle Strictly Come Dancing with looking after her three children. The 39-year-old was the final name announced last week completing the line-up for this year's competition.

BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood has admitted she plans to quit her position at the show before she gets too old. The Scottish weather presenter explained she felt it was unlikely she would still be on the show in ten years - when she reaches 70. Carol, 60, who has become a much-loved regular face of the BBC news programme, said she will likely quit "when she's 70".

YORKSHIRE Shepherdess Amanda Owen has revealed her eldest daughter Raven's impressive new job. The proud 47-year-old - famous for appearing on her Channel 5 show - shared her pride in a new update from the farm.

You may not know Lewis Thompson's name (yet!) but you certainly know the songs that he's worked on. 

Beyoncé is having a RENAISSANCE in more ways than one. Following the release of her critically acclaimed seventh solo album, the record’s lead single BREAK MY SOUL could challenge long-reinging champions LF SYSTEM for Number 1 this week. BREAK MY SOUL is currently set to bounce from Nunber 6 to Number 2…but can it raise higher?

LF SYSTEM have secured a third consecutive week at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart with Afraid To Feel.  

Kate Bush makes it six weeks at Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart with Running Up That Hill, as LF SYSTEM close in with Afraid To Feel.

OneRepublic are certainly not worried about anything at the moment as they shoot to the top of the UK's Official Trending Chart. 

David Guetta, Becky Hill & Ella Henderson have played the long game with Crazy What Love Can Do, their long-standing hit is set to crack the Top 5 of the Official Singles Chart for the first time this Friday. It comes after Becky performed the track during an appearance on last week’s Love Island.