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Amy Winehouse documentary to feature unaired footage
A documentary on the life of tragic British singer Amy Winehouse will feature unseen footage of the late star, the company handling its sale at the Cannes film festival said on Thursday. Focus Features International, a division of US entertainment giant NBCUniversal, said it would be taking the as yet…
Amy Winehouse killed by alcohol poisoning: inquest
A second inquest into the death of troubled British singer Amy Winehouse confirmed Tuesday that she died of accidental alcohol poisoning. The same verdict of death by misadventure was given at a re-hearing of the inquest which was ordered after it emerged that the first, in October 2011, was heard…
Winehouse play in Copenhagen blocked by father
A Copenhagen play on the life of late British singer Amy Winehouse has been blocked by the singer’s father, the Danish copyright collecting society said Monday. The show, titled “Amy”, was due to open at the Royal Danish Theatre in January but was cancelled because KODA, a society that administers…
Valuable Winehouse dresses taken from home
Two dresses belonging to the late British soul singer Amy Winehouse, including the one she wore to her wedding, have been stolen from her home in London, a spokesman said Thursday. The dresses, which were due to be sold to raise money for charity, are thought to have been taken…
Posthumous Winehouse album hits number one
Soul singer Amy Winehouse topped the album charts more than four months after her death, with music lovers buying almost 200,000 copies of the record “Lioness: Hidden Treasures.” The posthumous collection of alternative versions of classics, unreleased tracks and covers hit the number one spot after being released last Monday.…
Singer Amy Winehouse found dead in London apartment
Singer Amy Winehouse, who has a long and public history of substance abuse, was found dead in her London apartment Saturday afternoon, according to The Daily Mail. The “Back to Black” singer’s cause of death is so far unconfirmed. She was 27 years old. Winehouse was last seen Friday night…
Friday Cats & Girl Tunes
Switching it up from the usual Friday Genius Ten, because a friend asked me to participate in a music mix exchange last week, and I thought I’d share what I came up with. The exchange was called “Girls Girls Girls”, and there were three rules: 1) every song in your…
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