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lifestyle MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2014 GOSSIP Pitbull ‘Fireball’ official video to feature Marbles

apper Pitbull is set for a digital Studios and has 3.4 million subscribers, Rmashup with Internet stars Jenna produces popular music parodies, while Marbles, and Brittany Furlan is a Vine star with 7 million follow- Furlan, who are slated to appear in the ers who is signed with Endemol Beyond official video for his next single, “Fireball.” USA, the digital arm of the TV production The video, shooting today, in LA, will company. Pitbull, who has a develop- have the look of a 1950s Cuban dance ment deal with Endemol North America, bond over movies club and also will feature Pitbull’s backup is looking for the digital stars to poten- dancers, “The Most Bad Ones.” Pitbull tially broaden his fanbase and also pro- ne Direction like to watch a usually have a late night and sleep together and say something, but ing. Liam said: “We’ve played at are- released “Fireball,” which features singer- mote the video through their social- film together after a show. together.” added: we change it up with every conti- nas before, but never any stadiums, , on July 23 as the media accounts. Pitbull’s collaboration O The ‘Best Song Ever’ hitmak- “And maybe watch a film.” The nent we go to. For South America so it’s very different this year when first single from his forthcoming studio with Marbles, Baker and Furlan was bro- ers are currently in the middle of hunky five-piece - also consisting of it’s been ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’. “ we walk out and it’s open air. It has album “Globalization.” Marbles has 13.7 kered by Endemol Beyond USA. The their stadium world tour ‘Where We , and Zayn Liam added: “We are quite strange.” a festival vibe.” Harry added to Top million subscribers to her YouTube come- “Fireball” music video is expected to pre- Are’, but they admit they find it Malik - have a ritual before they go Meanwhile, the ‘Little Things’ stars - of the Pops magazine: “When you’re dy channel, making her one of the miere online in about a week. It’s being hard to sleep after they’ve been on stage as well, which involves who shot to fame on ‘The X Factor’ doing these big stadiums, you’re so biggest Internet-native stars. She also directed by Miami-based David Rousseau jumping around on stage all them huddling together and gear- in 2010 - believe performing in a conscious that if you stand still for hosts “The YouTube 15,” a weekly music and produced by his production compa- evening, so they try to unwind with ing themselves us for the buzzing stadium gives off a different “vibe” more than a few seconds, you show on SiriusXM satellite radio. Baker, ny Creative Seen for a movie. said: “It’s quite crowd. Niall explained: “We do this to singing in front of an arena audi- think, ‘This stage is so big and I’m who is affiliated with Disney’s Maker Entertainment’s RCA Records. hard to sleep afterwards, so we huddle where we all put our hands ence and they find it more daunt- so small ... so I look really bad.’ “ Kravitz’s movie career inspired music Michele passionate

enny Kravitz was inspired to he doesn’t enjoy life on the road much. Lrecord a new album by ‘The The ‘Fly Away’ hitmaker loves seeing about singing Hunger Games: Catching Fire’. The the diverse fans that come to his 50-year-old rocker got into acting later shows, revealing his shows attract in his life landing roles in ‘Precious’, music lovers of all ages. Describing the ‘The Butler’ and ‘The Hunger Games’ rigours of touring, he said: “It’s not that franchise. While he was working on I hate touring. I love being on stage ‘The Hunger Games’ sequel his creative playing. It’s just that touring itself is impulses were sparked and he began hard work. Anyone who tours can tell to “dream” about new songs which you that, no matter how glamorous it eventually comprised his LP ‘Strut’. In may seem ... My fans are anything from an interview with The Sun newspaper, six to 60 years old. Isn’t that crazy? he revealed: “I was filming ‘Catching They’ll want to go through my back Fire’ and had a rigorous schedule. I had catalogue but I find that interesting as to be up at five in the morning but I that’s how I discovered David Bowie ... couldn’t sleep at all at night. I was That’s why making music is so impor- dreaming of this music. And so that tant to me compared to acting. My was it. I made this album as I had no into films has fuelled the fire in me to song as it came to me. I’m really design company is going well and choice. It was there, in my dreams. make music ... I’ve taken this to the pleased with the record.” Kravitz is when there is a good break I will do Strut literally jumped out of me. next level, creatively challenged myself excited about playing his new material another movie. But music is my pas- “Taking those years off and dropping and improved my craft by taking each live but although he loves performing sion and what I really do.” Allen announces UK tour Jovi, Christie, ea Michele says live singing is her ultimate love. The 27-year- Kraft Lold - who achieved international fame on musical comedy ‘Glee’, in which she plays Rachel Berry - can’t wait to take her album ‘Louder’ on the road and get back to her original passion. Asked what in ALS she is currently working towards, Lea said: “I can’t wait to tour with my album. I grew up on the stage singing live and that I what I love most. “To go overseas and perform my songs in a concert setting fundraiser would be so cool.” Lea explained the album - which reached the top spot in the US album charts and the top 20 in the UK - was inspired by “a very special time in her life”. She added: “It has some hard stuff I there, but also some very happy moments. When I heard the album on Bon Jovi isn’t averse to taking ice cold stood in a grassy field and braced himself. Christie was number one, I was like, ‘What? Are you kidding me?’ I couldn’t Jshowers - at least when it’s for a good cause. and Kraft stepped up, tilted a large bucket above believe it. I am so proud of this record.” Lea recently released her The rocker accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge his head and let the icy waters flow. Everyone autobiography ‘Brunette Ambition’, which also features lifestyle tips, to benefit the ALS Foundation in the fight against came away delighted, even the sopping wet rock and hopes readers find it useful. She explained to Britain’s HELLO! Lou Gehrig’s disease. And fellow New Jersey native, star. In keeping with the fundraiser’s protocol, Bon magazine: “I put things in the book that I really live on a daily basis. Gov. Chris Christie, along with New England Jovi nominated three more people to take the chal- I’m not perfect, but at the end of the day it is this lifestyle that Patriots owner Robert Kraft did the honors. lenge or donate $100. Christie posted the entire enables me to do what I do.” Dressed in a white T-shirt and dark shorts, Bon Jovi videotaped performance on Facebook. Cyrus wants to play Parton Timberlake poses iley Cyrus is desper- with fan during gig Mate to play her Dolly Parton on the big ustin Timberlake posed for selfies with a fan dur- screen. The ‘Wrecking Ball’ hit- Jing his headline show at the Virgin Media V Festival ily Allen has announced a UK tour for this winter. maker is concerned the role last night. The ‘Mirrors’ hitmaker was stunned here The ‘URL Badman’ singer will play nine shows in in the highly-anticipated were “so many” people gathered at the main stage in L biopic about her godmother Chelmsford’s Hylands Park to watch him perform, and support of her ‘Sheezus’ album, starting at the Glasgow O2 Academy on November 22. Other stops will go to actress Scarlett after seeing one audience member holding a sign on the tour Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Johansson and is doing explaining it was their birthday and they wanted a selfie Brighton, Plymouth, Portsmouth and London with the everything she can to con- with him, the former N*Sync star was happy to oblige. run of shows concluding on New Year’s Eve with a vince the ‘Jolene’ singer she is Justin - who donned a pork-pie hat and Tom Ford suit headline set at the highly prestigious Edinburgh the right person to play her in for his appearance - thrilled fans with a set which Hogmanay Show in Scotland. The concerts conclude a a movie about her life. A included his classic hits ‘Cry Me A River’, ‘SexyBack’ and busy year of touring for Lily, who has performed at source said: “Miley is bugging ‘Take Back the Night’, as well a snippet of his Jay-Z col- several festivals, including Glastonbury, and has just Dolly for the role.” But Dolly laboration ‘Holy Grail’ and a cover of the Jacksons’ ‘Shake finished supporting on the latest leg of refuses to play favorites, even Your Body (Down to the Ground)’. At the end of his per- her ‘ Tour’. Lily, 29, played her final support slot though Miley has been bom- formance, the singer thanked the other artists on the last Sunday at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, post- barding her with audition tapes. The insid- ing a number of stars who she thinks could bill, which had included Kaiser Chiefs, Example and ing on Twitter: “Last night of my leg of the #BANGERZ er added to America’s Star magazine: “This successfully pull off the right portrayal. The Bastille, and made a special mention of Ed Sheeran, who tour tonight went off!! Thanks St. Louis. See you again movie is her legacy, and she told Miley she source added: “Dolly is holding out, had performed directly before him, as he hailed him his soon, America!! (sic)” The pop star will take to the doesn’t have the acting chops to pull it off.” though, and isn’t 100 percent on Scarlett “brother from a redheaded mother.’ The festival contin- stage at the V Festival this weekend. — Bang Showbiz The ‘9 to 5’ hitmaker still isn’t sure who she either. She’d consider Kristin Chenoweth or ues today in both Chelmsford and Stafford, with The wants to take on the role and is consider- even Jessica Simpson.” Killers topping the bill in Essex and Justin leading the line-up at the Weston Park site.