Chris Rea’s ‘Driving Home For Christmas’ trends following news of new coronavirus restrictions

Chris Rea‘s festive track ‘Driving Home For Christmas’ has started trending online following news that the UK is introducing new coronavirus restrictions for the holiday period. Earlier today (December 19), Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that his originally planned relaxed coronavirus rules for the Christmas period have now been scrapped. He also unveiled a fourth tier …

Glastonbury asks for government support to cover coronavirus insurance

Glastonbury Festival organiser Emily Eavis has appealed to the government to provide “direct financial support” for the planned 2021 event, due to continued uncertainty surrounding live events in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The festival’s General Counsel Ben Challis and Eavis herself have both maintained that plans remain in place for Glastonbury to go …

Ashanti tests positive for coronavirus just hours before ‘VERZUZ’ battle with Keyshia Cole

Ashanti revealed she tested positive for the coronavirus just a few hours before her VERZUZ battle with Keyshia Cole. The pair were due to go head-to-head last night (December 12) as part of the popular virtual entertainment series created by Swizz Beatz and Timbaland. However, after the former Murder Inc. singer revealed she had tested …

50 Cent says Jeremih is “doing a little better” after hospitalisation for coronavirus

50 Cent has offered an update on Jeremih‘s condition after the singer and rapper was hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus. Over the weekend, it was reported that Jeremih was hospitalised and put in an Intensive Care Unit on a breathing ventilator after contracting the virus. On Sunday night (November 15), 50 Cent posted a …

Jeremih in hospital on a ventilator after contracting coronavirus

Def Jam-signed singer and rapper Jeremih has been hospitalised after contracting coronavirus, reports say. As TMZ reports, Jeremih is currently in an Intensive Care Unit on a breathing ventilator, though it’s not clear how long he’s been in hospital. Chance the Rapper, who collaborated with Jeremih on a 2014 song and shared a surprise mixtape …

James Blake talks missing clubbing during the coronavirus pandemic

James Blake has spoken about his “yearning” for the return of the clubbing scene, which has been broadly shut down in 2020 by the coronavirus pandemic. The live music and nightlife sectors have been decimated by the pandemic, with lockdown and quarantine measures forcing the closure of many venues, clubs and festival spaces throughout the …