Ricky Wilson: Last News

Kaiser Chiefs have released ‘Jealousy’ — the latest single to be taken from their upcoming album. Check it out below.The new track is the second release from the rock veterans’ upcoming eighth studio album, following on from the lead single ‘How 2 Dance’, which was released last November.“We’ve spent the last 20 years making tunes, some have been hits, some have been the opposite of hits,” said frontman Ricky Wilson, discussing the single.

Kaiser Chiefs‘ Ricky Wilson has spoken about how he no longer drinks before going on stage, in an effort to keep from disappointing fans.Speaking to The Sun newspaper’s Bizarre column, he said: “I don’t drink before going on stage because I don’t want to let anyone down. If we’d come up in the ’90s I’d be on a yacht or dead.

Charlie Simpson has been announced as the winner of The Masked Singer 2023.The Busted star, 37, was unveiled to be the singer behind the Rhino costume on the hit ITV show after it was revealed he'd beaten Phoenix and Fawn in the grand final, which aired on Saturday 18 February. Judges Rita Ora and Davina McCall had both guessed it was Charlie behind the mask, while Mo Gilligan and Jonathan Ross had been sure it was X Factor star James Arthur performing on the show.

Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has been unveiled as Phoenix during the finale of The Masked Singer.The singer, 45, came runner-up on the ITV show to Rhino during Saturday’s final following a vote from the studio audience. Following his reveal, judge Rita Ora was in shock as she has worked alongside Wilson in the past, adding: “If you sang how you sing I would have got you in a second.” The singer also said he was “very pleased” to be mistaken for actor David Tennant by judge Davina McCall.

Fans of The Masked Singer UK's may have just sussed out the identity of Phoenix after tonight's performance.

Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has been announced as the new host of Virgin Radio’s drivetime show, replacing Steve Denyer. He will begin presenting the 4-7pm slot five days a week in the new year.“I can’t tell you how much I’m looking forward to getting started on Virgin Radio”, says Wilson.

Tony Adams bids farewell amid fury over Ellie Simmonds' Strictly exitHe went on to say he was "doing everything that is necessary" for him "not to let it happen again and will continue to do so".Gig attendee Fran took to Twitter to brand his performance a "s**t show" as she accused Ricky of being "absolutely wasted".Karoline also questioned Ricky's alcohol intake as she referred to the show as the "worst gig attended to date".Lady Lilith was one of many fans concerned for Ricky's wellbeing, as she tweeted: "Yo, @KaiserChiefs any chance we could get some sort of explanation for last night?"Is @Rickontour okay? Because what in the hell was that?"Jono commented: "Really sad to see the tweets about the Kaiser Chiefs last night at the O2. Hope Ricky Wilson is OK."In 2019, Ricky referred to drinking on tour as a "weird hobby" which took his mind off things. He told The Guardian: "I’d be, like, I’m away for three weeks, I’ll get through this by not really noticing.Jools Holland caught totally naked backstage by guest Courtney Love [REVEALED]Michael Douglas looks frail as he continues to show off new red hair [PICTURED]Donny Osmond's embrace with lookalike sister after family split [LATEST]"And as long as I can do my job properly, everything will be all right.”When asked how bad his drinking habit was, he added: "On a personal level, I think it was bad.“Enough to want to stop.

Girls Aloud will release a special seven-inch single vinyl in honour of the late Sarah Harding.Due to be released on December 9, the seven-inch vinyl for ‘Sound of the Underground’ will be limited to 5,000 copies with 100 per cent of the profits going to The Sarah Harding Breast Cancer Appeal – part of The Christie Charitable Fund – which was established following Harding’s passing at the age of 39 in September last year.The vinyl will also come complete with a never-before-released alternative vocal version of the song from the archives, as well as a sheet of ‘Buy Girls, Bye Boys’ stickers. The vinyl is available to pre-order now.The special edition vinyl for ‘Sounds of the Underground’ comes nearly 20 years after Girls Aloud topped the UK Singles Chart with the single in December 2002, earning a Christmas Number 1 before spending four weeks at the top of the charts.To celebrate it’s 20th anniversary, ‘Sound Of The Underground’ is being issued for the very first time as a collectible 7” vinyl.

Girls Aloud members Cheryl, Nicola Roberts, Nadine Coyle and Kimberley Walsh all reunited for the Primrose Ball to honour the late Sarah Harding on Saturday. For the event, Cheryl, 39, wore an elegant floor-length halterneck gown in black that she accessorised with a neon pink clutch bag.

Kimberley Walsh says Girls Aloud will not sing together in tribute to Sarah Harding when they reunite at a charity gala in memory of their late bandmate. The 40-year-old told The Sun on Sunday night (02. 10.

Cheryl Tweedy and the rest of Girls Aloud have rallied together to make their late bandmate Sarah Harding's last wish come true. Sarah passed away in September 2021 from breast cancer. She was only 39.

Girls Aloud are remembering Sarah Harding.

Cheryl has revealed Girls Aloud's plans to honour their late, great band mate Sarah Harding with the upcoming charity gala, The Primrose Ball.

Girls Aloud are set to host a fundraising gala for cancer research next month in honour of their late former girl band member - Sarah Harding.The Primrose Ball will be held at The Londoner hotel in central London on October 8, with many special guests due to make an appearances. Olly Alexander is set to perform, and there is set to be a live auction which includes an original canvas depicting the pop star by artistic duo the Connor Brothers.The Girls Aloud group are hoping the charity gala will raise funds for the Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Cancer Research UK, as part of the Sarah Harding Breast Cancer Appeal.

Leeds United’s list of celebrity fans proves that true supporters always stick around, with the Yorkshire club enduring an era to forget before returning to the Premier League in 2020. Now back in the top flight, and with an American manager in the form of Jesse Marsch, we may see more Hollywood names emerge in the famous colours of the historic club in the near future. With that said, we took a look at the most famous celebrity supporters of Leeds United, courtesy of Leeds Live.

The “World’s Greatest Party Band” is taking its final bow following an upcoming US summer tour. The B-52s are calling it quits, capping off a 45 year long career, during which the band sold over 20 million albums and amassed three Grammy nominations.The new wave band, coined the “Kings of Kitsch” by Rolling Stone, is best known for hits such as Love Shack, Planet Claire, Rock Lobster, and My Own Private Idaho.Founding members Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider and Cindy Wilson are all returning for the tour. Fred Schneider said in a statement, “No one likes to throw a party more than we do, but after almost a half-century on the road, it’s time for one last blow-out with our friends and family… our fans. And with KC & The Sunshine Band and The Tubes on board, it’s going to be one hell of a farewell party at these concerts.”Kate Pierson in a statement, said, “Who knew what started as a way to have some fun and play music for our friends’ at house parties in Athens in 1977 would evolve into over 45 years of making music and touring the world.

Kaiser Chiefs have unveiled details of a huge winter area tour. Tickets will be available here from March 25.The band will tour with The Fratellis and The Sherlocks this November and tickets for the gigs will be available from March 25 at 9am here.Speaking about the new tour, Kaiser Chiefs said: “It’s been a while but we’re going on tour in November and can’t wait to see you all again.

Foals have been announced to headline Latitude Festival 2022 alongside Lewis Capaldi and Snow Patrol, frontman Yannis Philippakis has told NME of the band’s storied history with the Suffolk festival – and why they owe a lot to Latitude.Ahead of the release of new album ‘Life Is Yours’, the band will top the bill at the event for the second time this July, continuing a long and eventful relationship with Latitude.“The first time we played [in 2008] was memorable because we played in Spain the night before and had got caught up in a big fight the night before with Kele from Bloc Party and John Lydon,” Philippakis told NME referring back to whenKele Okereke accused the Sex Pistols frontman of a “racist attack” on him backstage at a festival, with Yannis and Kaiser Chiefs‘ Ricky Wilson stepping in.“I got handcuffed and a security guard put me in a neck lock and I blacked out,” Yannis remembered. “We flew in and then played Latitude for the first time on zero sleep.”A slightly less eventful second performance then came on the tour for second album ‘Total Life Forever’, though Yannis remembered the show being stopped due to crowd surges and pressure on the barrier.

The Voice UK first came to screens in 2011 on BBC One.Three years into the hit series, Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson joined as a coach.The 43-year-old was the winning panellist for two years in a row with stars Stevie McCrorie and Kevin Simm, before the show moved to ITV.Speaking to Express.co.uk, the singer said he is keen to go back on the show after being replaced.He spilled: "It's good fun being put into that world, it's a world I still find fascinating, the TV world."I'll always be the first to arrive and the last to leave because I wanted to soak up as much of it as possible."I'm just waiting for someone to drop out so I can march into ITV and say, 'Stick me back on'."Rod Stewart breaks silence as bandmate Robin Le Mesurier

OK! exclusively covered Ricky Wilson and Grace Zito's stunning Huddersfield wedding back in June. And when we caught with the Kaiser Chiefs frontman six months later, he told us he and his wife have yet to move into their marital home and are living with the stylist's parents.

Prince Harry was joking when he made the comment, but has chosen not to post it just in case he was serious.The 43-year-old joked despite the moment being years ago, he didn't want to risk the chance of getting an MBE in the future.Recalling the moment, he told Express.co.uk: "He was backstage at a gig years ago and he come into our portable cabin and we were all very excited, obviously... royalty! I'm a big fan of the royals."And I had my picture taken with him and as he was leaving he said, 'Don't put that anywhere'."I don't know whether he was joking or not but I'm not going to risk my MBE by putting up a picture."So the only people who have that picture are...