Katie Grand recently spent £2,000 on dry-cleaning all her clothes, because she’d found moths in the house. The reason it cost £2,000 to dry-clean her clothes was because she has kept every garment she has ever owned since the age of 15.
When her last house was completely submerged in clothes, she started putting some of them in storage … until she realised she was paying £250 a month in storage fees and that it would be cheaper just to buy a bigger house.

So a year ago she bought an enormous house, in Tufnell Park, where she lives with her boyfriend Steve Mackey, bass player with Pulp, two guinea pigs, and her fashion archives. Read the rest of this entry »
There’s one man in Hollywood who probably needs this long weekend more than anyone else: Guy Oseary.
Never heard of him? Surely you know his clients — Madonna, Alex Rodriguez, Lenny Kravitz.

He serves as manager for all three and not many others. And, as you probably know if you’ve been reading the headlines, he’s had one hell of a week. Read the rest of this entry »
Shakira has become the latest pop star to leave the major record companies for Live Nation, the international touring giant that has begun signing up marquee names for lucrative all-purpose contracts.

After months of speculation, Shakira, a 31-year-old Colombian singer of Lebanese descent who is a strong international touring draw, has signed a 10-year deal with Live Nation that will encompass tours, recordings, sponsorship and merchandise throughout the world, she announced. Read the rest of this entry »
Make room for another country “Idol” — Kristy Lee Cook is joining Carrie Underwood’s record label.
Cook, the seventh place finisher on the season seven of “American Idol,” has been signed to 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville, People reported.

The Oregon native, who sung tunes by acts including Lee Greenwood and Martina McBride during her “Idol” tenure, is excited to join the country music world. Read the rest of this entry »