Stormzy and Dave lead nominations for Ivor Novello Awards 2020

Matthew Perry is set to put the story of his life on paper, and will release his autobiography later this year.The beloved Chandler Bing actor, 52, confirmed the news to People Magazine, and unveiled the title of his new book as Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.According to the publication, it will be released by Flatiron Books in November and we couldn’t be more excited to read it.‘So much has been written about me in the past. I thought it was time people heard from me,’ he said of the release.‘The highs were high, the lows were low.

supports HTML5 videoMolly-Mae Hague has ticked another dream off her bucket list after announcing she’s releasing her first book. The Love Island star revealed she’s been quietly writing her debut autobiography over the past year and will release Becoming Molly-Mae on June 9. Sharing the news in her Instagram stories on Thursday, Molly-Mae said: ‘I have been keeping a huge project a secret for well over a year now. ‘I’ve written my very own book. This is Becoming Molly-Mae, my first ever book.

Matt Hancock had a blast at the Brit Awards this week as the former health secretary was seen dancing the night away and kissing his girlfriend at the awards. The former cabinet minister attended the star-studded music ceremony at London’s O2 Arena on Tuesday where the likes of Adele, Ed Sheeran and Liam Gallagher performed. In photos obtained by The Sun, Mr Hancock, 43, was seen with his girlfriend Gina Coladangelo chatting to a couple of friends and smiling away in the VIP section, where tickets cost as much as £2,000. According to one source, the former minister had an absolute blast at the event, revealing: ‘He was drinking wine from a plastic cup, and dancing – well, wriggling his hips – as Ed Sheeran and Adele performed. ‘Matt and Gina were kissing quite a bit, and are clearly pretty smitten with one another.’ The insider described the whole display as ‘extraordinary’ and said Mr Hancock was mobbed by fans requesting selfies, and some who mockingly offered ‘wine and cheese’ in reference to the infamous Downing Street parties. Since leaving Westminster, Mr Hancock’s lifestyle has appeared ever so relaxed with the politician seen enjoying a frosty dip in Hyde Park’s Serpentine lake in January. In December, he hit the red carpet at Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball where he bopped to songs from the pop-heavy line-up. He was forced to resign from his role as health secretary in June after leaked footage showed him kissing his then-employee, Ms Coladangelo, in his office.

Kanye West has called out Billie Eilish after she ‘threw shade’ at Travis Scott and wants her to apologise. The Gold Digger rapper was referring to Billie, 20, recently stopping her concert in Atlanta to help a fan who she noticed was struggling to breathe. The Bad Guy singer then took an apparent swipe at Travis, 30, following the Astroworld tragedy, which left 10 dead and many more injured after a crowd surge.Continuing her performance, she reportedly said: ‘I wait for people to be okay until I keep going.’ On Thursday, Kanye, 44, shared a photo of a headline about the incident and wrote in the caption: ‘Come on Billie we love you please apologise to Trav and to the families of the people who lost their lives no one intended this to happen.‘Trav didn’t have any idea of what was happening when he was on stage and was very hurt by what happened and yes Trav will be with me at Coachella but now I need Billie to apologise before I perform.’ Billie is said to have responded in the comments: ‘Literally never said a thing about travis.

Discovery has set March 11 as the date of a special shareholder meeting to hold a vote on the company’s proposed merger with AT&T’s WarnerMedia.

An NBC Olympics executive said Thursday that the network has not made a request to interview Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai after the tennis star at the center of speculation over her well-being attended the Beijing Winter Games.

Destinee Lashaee, who was the first trans castmember of the TLC reality hit My 600-lb Life, has died at 30, according to a family member’s social media post. No cause of death was given.

Gretchen Carlson, the former Fox News host whose 2016 sexual harassment lawsuit led to the downfall of network chief Roger Ailes, joined with senators on Capitol Hill on Thursday to celebrate the passage of legislation that prohibits employers from using forced arbitration clauses to shield such cases from public view.

EXCLUSIVE: Oliver Trevena (Wire Room, The Plane) has signed on to star alongside Aaron Eckhart and Nina Dobrev in the action-thriller, The Bricklayer, which is heading into production in Europe next month.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorA leader of a notorious video-game piracy crime ring — which sold hacking software and devices to download stolen games to consoles including the Nintendo Switch — was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison.A judge in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington handed down the prison sentence Thursday to Gary Bowser, 52, one of the leaders of the “Team Xecuter” criminal enterprise.The feds say Bowser was the public face of the piracy group, estimated to have caused more than $65 million in losses to game companies.

NBC News released the first clip from Lester Holt’s Super Bowl sit down on Thursday with Joe Biden, in which the president said that he’s done a “deep dive” on “about four” potential Supreme Court nominees to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer.

Tonight's episode of The Apprentice saw beauty brand owner Amy Anzel fired from the BBC One show after she failed to impress Lord Sugar in the latest task. Lord Sugar accused Amy of "dodging" the project management side of things and failing to show him her potential. However, when OK! caught up with Amy during a press conference, she revealed that she felt the decision was "unfair and unjust." The 48 year old explained: "I was gutted I was so sad and disappointed." She continued: "I'd been contributing significantly to every single task.

The Apprentice star Amy Anzel has given a glimpse inside her gorgeous London home where she relaxes away from the BBC series. The 48 year old, who is the founder of dermaplaning tool Hollywood Browzer Beauty, has shared snaps of her home to her 7,031 followers and has revealed in her Instagram bio that she was born in New York City but is now living in the UK capital. Amy, whose brand Hollywood Browzer already has almost 50k followers on Instagram and plenty of celebrity fans, has plenty of gorgeous backdrops to film social media clips to promote the award-winning beauty tool.

Olivia Bowen has revealed that she 'loves' her pregnancy body as she donned underwear and cradled her blossoming baby bump. The 28 year old Love Island star was buzzing over her self-love as she posed in the mirror of her lavish bathroom with husband Alex Bowen. Admitting that she didn't think she'd ever "truly" accepted or loved her own shape and body, Olivia, who has said she's already chosen her baby's name with hubby Alex, showed off her blossoming bump with glee.The reality TV favourite revealed her tummy and thigh tattoos as she posed in a casual grey loungewear top and pants set.

Jeremy Clarkson wasted no time responding to fans in the comment section of his Instagram post after utilising the social media app to give his 4.4 million followers a glimpse inside the Broadcast Awards, which he attended on Thursday evening.

With her love for karaoke, headbands and singer George Michael, it’s safe to say that Heather Trott is one of EastEnders’ most iconic characters. Played by actress Cheryl Fergison, 56, Heather was a fan favourite on Albert Square between 2007 and 2012 and picked up some dramatic storylines along the way. From becoming unexpectedly pregnant with Darren Miller’s baby to marrying Minty Peterson, Heather’s life in Walford came to an abrupt end after she was murdered by Ben Mitchell.

The shortlist for this year's Mercury Prize has been revealed with a number of returning nominees.A total of seven of the 12 nominated albums are from women or women-fronted acts.Stormzy, Laura Marling and Michael Kiwanuka have all secured nods in previous years, and are up for the prize once again, while Dua Lipa, Anna Meredith and Georgia made this year's shortlist for the first time.Nominations for the album of the year award were decided by a panel of judges which included Anna Calvi, Annie Mac, Supergrass frontman Gaz Coombes, Jamie Cullum, Jorja Smith and Vice.com’s editorial director Tshepo Mokoena.Last year’s Mercury Prize was won by rapper Dave for his album Psychodrama, fending off competition from nominees including Slowthai, The

2020 Ivor Novello songwriting awards are out, with Nick Cave, Storzmy, Kate Tempest and Little Simz leading the pack. The prestigious UK honor that recognizes the best songwriting of the year includes four double nominees, Tempest and producer Dan Carey for her album The Book of Traps and Lessons, producer/songwriter Jimmy Napes (for his work on Stormzy's "Crown" and Sam Smith's "Dancing With a Stranger"), as well as Jamie Hartman (Calvin Harris/Rag 'n' Bone Man's "Giant" and Lewis Capaldi's "Hole Me While You Wait.")This year's event will also feature the new Rising Star Award with Apple Music, with nods for Amahla, Carmel Smickersgill, Griff, lullahush and Mysie.

The nominations for this year’s Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting have been announced. Up for the big Best Song Musically And Lyrically prize are Jamie Cullum, Sam Fender and Stormzy.Other highlights include nominations for Nick Cave, Little Simz and Kate Tempest in the Best Album category, and for Dave, Kate Tempest and J Hus in Best Contemporary Song.Crispin Hunt, Chair of The Ivors Academy, said: “Our judges have recognised extraordinary works that reflect on all aspects of the human experience and demonstrate the power and importance of music, in all its forms”.“Everything begins with the creativity of the songwriter or composer”, he goes on, “and this is the building block on which our industry rests.

Stormzy, Dave, Nick Cave, Kate Tempest and Little Simz up for awards.35 individual songwriters have been recognised across eight categories, including a brand new ‘Rising Star Award with Apple Music’. You can see the full list of nominees below.Four people are nominated twice.

The nominations for this year's Ivors with Apple Music have been announced.