Mick Hucknall: Last News

ITV Lorraine viewers have slammed the show following Ranvir Singh's behaviour in an interview with Mick Hucknall on Wednesday morning.

Harry Styles was not the only famous face at Kenilworth Road on Sunday afternoon. The megastar watched on as Manchester United recorded a 2-1 win over Premier League strugglers Luton Town.

This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the first Northern Soul all-nighter, an event that defined a generation in the UK and beyond.

READ MORE: Brian May 'highly emotional' as announces special edition of album with Eddie Van HalenAs Hucknall, 63 on Thursday, is for a generation weaned on timeless soulful hits like Stars, Fairground and Holding Back The Years - a hauntingly emotional number, about the mother who deserted him, delivered in a voice like honey oozing through silk. Sinatra adored it. How are your fans with you?"My wife jokes about this, perfectly normal people behave completely weirdly around you.

APPOINTMENTSDowntown Music has promoted Manan Vohra to Chief Technology Officer and Harmen Hemmings to VP Product & Services Strategy, both moving up from roles at the music firm’s FUGA division. “Both Manan and Harmen have made unprecedented contributions to the growth and development of FUGA’s technology and strategic services”, says President Pieter Van Rijn. “I am confident they will bring their unparalleled knowledge and experience to the wider Downtown Music group, spearheading our next chapter”.Transgressive has promoted Mike Harounoff to become Associate Director, Senior A&R and Artist Manager.

Piers Morgan, 57, and Lord Alan Sugar, 75, have not always seen eye to eye.Their infamous war of words reignited less than two weeks ago, when Alan poked fun at Piers' figure, but a grinning Piers seemed to hold no grudges in their photo, while he joked: "Met a fan!"The pair's public feud originally began after Alan Sugar publicly humiliated Piers in front of a TV audience of almost seven million people.He fired the broadcaster from Comic Relief Does The Apprentice back in 2007, after Piers bragged that he could get a star-studded guestlist of rockstars and supermodels to attend a charity funfair but dismally failed.After promising that A-listers such as Mick Jagger and Claudia Schiffer were likely to attend, he ended up offering Anne Robinson, Chris Evans and Mick Hucknall.Meanwhile the girls' team beat Piers and the boys by recruiting celebs such as Cheryl Cole and managing to persuade members of Take That to man the dodgems.Faced with a formidable Alan in the boardroom, socialite Piers had few excuses for why he hadn't been able to recruit more of his showbiz contacts for the event."It’s your demeanour that has cost you this.

Stacey Solomon, 32, has unveiled the tear-jerking reason behind her “bucket list moment” with husband Joe Swash, 40, as they opt to spend their honeymoon at home in the UK.The recently-married couple headed to a Simply Red concert on Sunday night, with the Loose Women star explaining why the gig was so important to them.    Stacey and Joe sang along with Mick Hucknall and his band on Sunday night, as the newlyweds settled in for the show.The former X Factor finalist went on to share the poignant reason for why the concert belonged on Joe’s “bucket list”.Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday night, the mum-of-four informed her 5.3 million followers of their special date night. During their honeymoon close to home, Stacey explained how she and her husband were enjoying ticking things off their bucket list, rather than going abroad.This included bopping to Simply Red’s hit songs outside Hatfield Park in Hertfordshire on Sunday night.Stacey shared a clip of herself and Joe singing along to the band's performance of their 1991 smash-hit, Stars.She then revealed to her followers just how much the iconic British band meant to EastEnders star Joe."When Joe was younger his mum and dad used to take him in the caravan and sing Simply Red all the way there," Stacey shared."This is one of his favourite memories of being little with his dad. “So it was the most special night,” she continued in her heartfelt message to her new husband."Love you @realjoeswash."Joe’s father sadly died suddenly when he was just 11 years old. The star had been the one to call 999 when dad Ricky was found unconscious in their family home.In an ITV documentary, Joe opened up about the “traumatic” event."It was so traumatic because he seemed really

Are you heading to Slessor Gardens this weekend for the fantastic music on offer? If you are and want to continue the fun and frolics after the live music stops, details of the Simply Red afterparty have been released.

The band’s initial concert was meant to be in 2020 but had been postponed on numerous occasions due to lockdown and coronavirus issues. Long Covid is the extension of coronavirus symptoms, which end up lasting weeks or months following the initial contracting of the virus. Common symptoms include fatigue, breathlessness and heart palpitations. Following Wednesday’s concert, Simply Red took to Instagram to thank fans for attending. Alongside a picture of the crowd, they wrote the caption: “Oh what a night!“Thank you so VERY MUCH! We felt the love.”A day earlier, they credited their fans again, while adding: “Much appreciated after all we've been through.”The band previously posted an update a month ago, after having to delay due to another group member getting Covid.They insisted: “Simply Red are 100% committed to complete this tour. “Whether you are now unable to attend or not, we are determined to be there for You."It was also cancelled a further time due to Storm Eunice blowing the roof off the O2 in February.Mick also said: “Not long ago, I did a full vocal warm-up for the first time in three years. My wife and daughter had to leave the house because I was making so much noise. “But I was so happy with the results.

SIMPLY Red frontman Mick Hucknall has revealed he’s suffering from Long Covid. The singer was forced to cancel several shows last month after he contracted the virus and says he’s still experiencing symptoms now, including a racing heart and sleepless nights. Mick, 61, said: “I’ve got long Covid.

London taxi when the cheery driver said: 'Don't tell me! You're that bloke from Simply Red! Whatshisname — Mick Hucknall?'I tried to let him down gently. No, I said, I wasn't Mick Hucknall.

Simply Red's Mick Hucknall has been spotted making the most of the beautiful weather on a day out with his daughter, Romy. You couldn’t miss the 61 year old Stars singer, who is still instantly recognisable with his red curls he is famous for.

Prince Harry of giving redheads a bad name with his treatment of the royal family. The British Association of Gingers' (BAG) highest ranking members have now voted in favour of banishing flame-haired Harry from their ranks, saying they no longer consider him "part of the gang".

Mick Hucknall has admitted his infamous playboy ways left countless girls hurt as he bed-hopped around the globe.Mick, 59, previously told The Guardian: "When I had the fame, it went crazy."Between 1985-1987, I would sleep with about three women a day, every day I never said no."This was what I wanted from being a pop star. I was living the dream and my only regret is that I hurt some really good girls."Backtracking on bedding three women a day, he has now told The Sunday Times: "In the crazy days, it was screaming girls everywhere."It felt like you were sleeping with three women a day.

Burnley boss was being questioned about Wednesday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City, though admitted press conferences tend to be dull.And having been told he looks like Simply Red frontman Mick Hucknall, Dyche went even further, speaking about playing a lookalike game with friends and family.He said: “Lockdown is really hard for everyone and really boring for everyone. I like to have a natter and show a bit of humanity in the world.“Boring questions? I'll bat 'em off.

Jenny Powell was one of the most popular TV pin-ups of the Nineties, earning legions of admirers after hosting Top of the Pops and Wheel of Fortune.

pop star.” Mick is thrilled fellow singer Ed Sheeran is challenging perceptions of what pop stars should look like.He said: “When people see a redhead they think it doesn’t fit with the image there is supposed to be.“It’s great to see people like Ed… fellow redheads achieving success.”

A summer concert is to be staged in memory of local folk legend, Pete Farrow.

Van Morrison joined Eric Clapton on stage at a concert for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

"I would call this, at best, quite the failure to read the room"