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20 Established 1961 Monday, October 15, 2018 Lifestyle Gossip Peter Andre’s Snoop Dogg dream eter Andre wants to collaborate with who is only famous for his 1995 single have been even bigger if he’d taken on board P Snoop Dogg. The singer may be best ‘Mysterious Girl’ - which was also re-released some of the advice he was offered in the early known for his safe pop tunes but he in 2004 and became a number one in the UK days. Asked what he’d advise his younger self, thinks teaming up with the ‘Drop It singles chart, doing better than its original num- he said: “To listen more. There was some advice Like It’s Hot’ rapper would make for a very “dif- ber two placing. Speaking to New! magazine, he on styling and song choices I ignored, which ferent” sound than his fans are used to. Asked said: “There are people that will always think could have taken me to stadiums rather than who he’d most like to work with, he said: “Good you’ve only ever done one song and usually arenas. Then again, I’m still here doing what I question. Someone like Snoop Dogg. It would artists are remembered for one song, but I had love 25 years later.” And Peter admitted he be different.” It could be possible that Snoop, number ones before ‘Mysterious Girl’ in 2004 regrets his 2004 single ‘Insania’, which he wrote 46, is interested in making a hit with Pete and I’ve had quite a few number one albums and in the jungle whilst competing on reality TV because he just laid down some bars for Olly singles since. “[Being called a one-hit wonder] show ‘I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!’, Murs’ latest single ‘Moves’ in an unexpected never angers me, it’s just laziness on their part. the program on which he met his first wife Katie collaboration. Pete, 45, is heading out on tour in How can I sell out Wembley and The O2 Arena Price. He said: “I should have left ‘Insania’ in the 2019 to celebrate 25 years of musical success on one song? It’s just ignorance but I don’t get jungle. It charted at number three but it wasn’t and he admitted it can be annoying that some offended.” The ‘Behind Closed Doors’ singer is my proudest achievement.” people still think of him as a one-hit wonder proud of his career success but thinks he would Rodgers says woeful performance led to sobriety Boy George wants unique Las Vegas residency ile Rodgers admits an embarrassing on-stage N performance convinced him to give up drink and drugs. The 66-year-old musician - who oy George wants to perform a residency in Las rose to prominence as a member of the band B Vegas. The 57-year-old Culture Club singer is Chic - has revealed he decided to kick his self-destructive keen to follow in the footsteps of the likes of habits after he listened back to a performance he’d given Britney Spears, Celine Dion and Sir Elton John while he was drunk. Appearing on ‘Desert Island Discs’, and find a home for his music at one of the hotels but he Nile shared: “My performance said I was pretty lousy. The has an idea to play a show without the razzmatazz associ- difference between the reality and the imagined reality ated with Sin City and instead make it “stark and shock- was just too strong for me to take. And I knew that the ing”. Speaking to the Las Vegas Review Journal newspa- only thing responsible for that was me doing drugs. “My per, he said: “I want to do a string of shows, a residency, in drugs made me think it was amazing. The people freaking Las Vegas. But I want to do something different - and I out made me think it was amazing. My beautiful date made don’t know what that will mean. It has to be the opposite me think it was amazing. “But the tapes don’t lie. It was not of glitz and lights, opposite of acrobatics. It has to be bare, amazing. And that’s the last time I ever had a drink or stark and shocking and emotional. I want a bit more drugs and it was 24 years.” Meanwhile, Nile recently dystopian Las Vegas that is specific, where there is no admitted he feels like the “luckiest man in the world” after ‘vague’ in Vegas.” Culture Club - also comprised of Jon beating cancer for a second time. Chic have just released Moss, Ro Hay and Mikey Craig - are getting ready to their first new album in more than two decades, and Nile - release their new album ‘Life’ on October 26 and they are who had his second cancer scare in 2017 - admitted he then heading out on ‘The Life Tour’, which will also feature feels fortunate to still be alive. The musician - who had a Belinda Carlisle and Tom Bailey from the Thompson Twins. “mysterious growth” discovered on his right kidney last George - who reinvented himself as a house DJ in the 90s year - said: “One of the songs we wrote was called ‘Get - admits it’s exciting to be bringing out their first studio Lucky’, and, you know, I feel like the luckiest man in the album as a band for 19 years because he didn’t want the we want to live in a tolerant world, and even if we are per- world because I have now beaten cancer twice, as I stand group’s reunion to be all about “nostalgia”. The ‘Karma forming for people who have entirely different views than here before you I’m cancer free!” Chameleon’ hitmaker said: “In any creative form or art - us, we treat them with love and kindness.” Culture Club whether it’s ceramics, painting, writing, making music - if formed in 1981, split in 1986 and reformed numerous times, you have nothing new to say, you are wallowing in nostal- most recently in 2014. gia. That would be hell. Our message is multiculturalism, and that is as prevalent now as it was in the late-1970s under and early 80s. “We have come full circle, expressing that Bieber Hill reveals email pressure to release exchange new music ustin Bieber feels under pressure to with ‘best friend’ release new music. The 24-year-old J singer -who recently tied the knot with Hailey Baldwin - is enjoying a break Morrissey from his career and is not ready to get back on tour. A source told PEOPLE: “Justin is feeling a lot onah Hill wrote a personal letter to of pressure right now and it makes him unhappy. J Morrissey to convince him to write a “People have expectations that he will produce song for his directorial debut. The 34- new music, but he hasn’t been feeling inspired. He year-old actor helmed the new come- wants to take his time and not feel rushed about dy-drama ‘Mid90s’, and Jonah has revealed how work. He knows with new music, he will also be he convinced one of his musical heroes to con- expected to tour and he absolutely doesn’t want tribute to the project. He shared: “We didn’t have to.” Justin is also reluctant to work on new music money and the soundtrack is crazy. We had no as he wants to enjoy time with his bride. The insid- money, so I had to write letters to all of my er explained: “Right now, he wants to be left alone favorite artists ... Every song that’s in the film, I Hodges memorial with Hailey. He wants to enjoy being with her and Mouskouri wrote the scene to have that song in it.” Morrissey, not think about work. He thinks he should be 59, wrote one song for the soundtrack and Jonah allowed to just be for a while longer.” Justin’s last is thrilled that he agreed to contribute to the concert announced album was 2015’s ‘Purpose’. Meanwhile, Justin’s movie. The Hollywood star joked that he and the manager Scooter Braun recently admitted he dis- wants to cover controversial musician are now “best friends”. memorial concert for Chas Hodges will take covered the star “by mistake on YouTube”. The 37- Jonah told ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy A place in December. The ‘Ain’t No Pleasing You’ year-old music manager - whose roster includes Fallon’: “I wrote to Morrissey, and I wrote him a singer - of Chas and Dave fame - passed away Justin, ‘Sweetener’ hitmaker Ariana Grande and Sheeran song really personal letter, and he emailed back, ‘It is last month at the age of 74 from pneumonia Carly Rae Jepsen, among others - used social my pleasure and I can’t wait to see Mid90s, Morrissey.’ All caps... “I was like, Morrissey knows and he will be remembered with a star-studded London media to find artists when he started his business ana Mouskouri wants to cover an Ed Sheeran what ‘Mid90s’ is! He said the words ‘Mid90s’! concert on December 17, hosted by his music partner and said he was instantly “blown away” when he song. The 83-year-old Greek pop legend has Morrissey is my best friend! We are best friends! Dave Peacock. A message on the pair’s joint Twitter accidentally discovered the ‘Sorry’ hitmaker. N released over 200 albums over the course of I’m best friends with Morrissey!” Meanwhile, account said: “An evening of music and entertainment in Scooter said: “I started my business in freshman her career and has covered numerous tracks by Morrissey previously bemoaned the state of the memory of Chas Hodges.

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