Morten Harket: Last News

Stoke City have been languishing in the Championship for four years now, having been relegated from the Premier League in 2018 following 10 straight seasons at that level. The Potters have struggled to make an impact in the second tier since they dropped back, with all four seasons being mid-table finishes and multiple managers have tried and failed to get them towards the play-offs. Michael O’Neill’s time in charge came to an end last month, and coming in in his place was Alex Neil, who is already getting to grips with his squad and has recorded a thumping victory over Hull City.

a-ha The Movie, a documentary about the Norwegian synth-pop band, will be released in UK cinemas on May 27.The film follows a-ha over a period of four years, featuring unreleased footage and interviews with members Pål Waaktaar-Savoy, Magne Furuholmen and Morten Harket.Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival last year, a-ha The Movie will be shown at Dublin International Film Festival on March 3 and Glasgow Film Festival on March 4-5.The film will then be released across the UK and Ireland in May to coincide with the band’s upcoming UK tour, where they’ll play in Liverpool, Birmingham, London and Bournemouth from May 24-28.A synopsis for the film reads: “The documentary follows the band over a period of four extraordinary years, sharing the full story of how three young men followed their impossible dream of making it big. When ‘Take On Me’ reached Number One on Billboard in the US in 1985, buoyed by Steve Barron’s iconic sketch-animation music video, that dream came true.“Almost 35 years after their breakthrough, a-ha still creates magic on stage with their timeless music.

The Masked Singer has lost two of its celebrity contestants tonight in a double eviction - Viking and Blob were unmasked as Morten Harket and Lenny Henry. Blob and Viking’s identities didn’t come as much of a surprise to many of the show’s fans, who had insisted that they were definitely comedian Lenny Henry and singer Morten Harket since the beginning of the series.

direct to your inboxFans of The Masked Singer think they definitely know the identity of Viking on The Masked Singer after his latest performance.Viewers were stunned when the masked character performed the A-ha classic Take On Me when for weeks they've been saying Viking is the band's frontman Morten Harket.The judges didn't guess that it was Morten, perhaps thinking the clue would be too obvious on the ITV singing show.Rita Ora guessed that it was Ben Adams from the boyband A1, who covered the 1984 hit in 2000.But many viewers watching at home think the song is a double bluff."Morten Harket is doing his own song! Hiding in plain sight," said one on Twitter."Morten Harket singing his own song HOW HAVE THEY NOT GUESSED HIM?!" shouted

direct to your inboxFans of the zany ITV singing show The Masked singer are convinced they've worked out the identity of Viking - and they say the clues stack up.The viking character with the ethereal voice is A-ha frontman Morten Harket according to viewers.Fans of the guessing show flocked to Twitter to claim the Take On Me hitmaker is behind the Viking costume.They reckon the clues to Viking's identity all add up to it being the Norwegian singer and songwriter.And mysteriously, Morten's personal life section on his wikipedia reads 'currently feel like a viking.'One clue is that Viking broke a world record and Morten, who shot to fame in the early 80s, did.In 2000 Morten broke the world record for the man who could hold the longest single