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MIA Remembers Amy Winehouse in New Song

'27' also pays tribute to Joplin, Cobain, Morrison: NYDN

(Newser) - MIA's tribute to fellow musician Amy Winehouse is, fittingly, a song. "All rock stars go to heaven, you said you'll be dead at 27," MIA sings in "27," which alludes to other singers who have also died at that age—among them Janis Joplin,... More »

Winehouse Family 'Bereft,' Mom Fears for Ex-Husband

Stunned fans downloading music in record numbers

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse's death has left her family "bereft" and struggling to cope with a "gaping hole" in their lives, while the mom of ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil fears he may attempt suicide in prison where he's serving time for burglary. "I can't believe it. I... More »

Amy's Final Hours: Ecstasy, Cocaine, Heroin Binge?

Plus, Winehouse was reportedly heartbroken over split

(Newser) - The depressing details of Amy Winehouse's last days and hours continue to emerge , with the latest claims including reports that she bought cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, and ketamine late Friday night. Sources also say she was drinking heavily at the same time, and her emphysema could also have played a... More »

Winehouse Mom: Her Death 'Was Matter of Time'

Janis says Amy seemed 'out of it' the day before her death

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse seemed "out of it" just 24 hours before her sudden death, mom Janis Winehouse tells the Sunday Mirror, prompting her mother to believe her death "was only a matter of time." Nevertheless, the elder Winehouse says "her passing so suddenly still hasn’t hit... More »

Without Amy, No Adele: Critics Remember Winehouse

Critics praise Winehouse for changing pop music—when sober

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse was a great singer—when sober—who changed pop music and still had her best years ahead of her, say music critics as they eulogize the troubled pop star. "Without Amy, there would have been no Adele, no Duffy, and no Lady Gaga," writes Adrian... More »

Amy Winehouse's Last Public Appearance

She dances, but doesn't sing, in London

(Newser) - This video is making the rounds as the last public appearance of Amy Winehouse, who was found dead today . In it, Winehouse appears on stage just a few days ago at the iTunes Festival in London as her teenage goddaughter, Dionne Bromfield, sings Mama Said, notes Mashable . Winehouse herself doesn'... More »

RIP Amy Winehouse

Singer's death sets Twitter ablaze

(Newser) - Instant eulogies are pouring in via Twitter for Amy Winehouse, found dead today in her London apartment, notes CBS .
  • OutKast's Big Boi: "Kurt Cobain, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix and now Amy Winehouse. All died aged 27. RIP to you all."
  • Demi Moore: "Truly sad
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Amy Winehouse Dead at 27

Singer found in her apartment; no sign of foul play

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse has been found dead in her London apartment, reports Sky News . "On arrival, officers found the body of a 27-year-old female who was pronounced dead at the scene," said a police statement. It didn't name Winehouse, but authorities later confirmed she was the victim. An... More »

Winehouse Calls Off Entire Tour

Troubled singer cancels all dates after Belgrade disaster

(Newser) - You had to see this one coming: Following a disastrous show in Belgrade , Amy Winehouse has now pulled the plug on her entire European tour, Reuters reports. Winehouse, who was booed at her Serbian “performance,” initially canceled only her next two shows but has since decided to call... More »

Belgrade Boos Tipsy Amy Winehouse

Singer appears too drunk to perform on European tour kickoff

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse was in not-so-rare form last night, appearing a little too drunk to perform on the kickoff of her European tour in Belgrade. During the much-hyped 90-minute performance, Winehouse mumbled lyrics, struggled to keep up with her band, and wandered offstage twice as 20,000 fans booed. Tickets for... More »

Amy Winehouse Checks Into ... Rehab

British singer following advice of doctors before tour

(AP) - She can say 'No, no, no' all she wants, but Amy Winehouse checked into a treatment program in London to ready herself for summer performances in Europe, according to her spokesman. It was not clear what treatment she'll get, only that she's there on "doctors' advice.... More »

New Winehouse Song: Comeback or Slurring Mess?

'It's My Party' inspires some, depresses others

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse is back … maybe. She’s in the news—for a new single, not a crazy booze-fueled escapade —but critics are split on her cover of Lesley Gore’s “It’s My Party,” produced by Mark Ronson:
  • “It’s tough not to get carried
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10 Songs That Are Secretly About Other Celebs

But sorry, still no word on 'You're So Vain' subject

(Newser) - Ever wondered who Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain” is really about? Join the club . Fortunately, there are at least nine other songs “secretly” written about someone famous whose identity has since been uncovered. From The Frisky :
  • Amy Winehouse: “Me and Mr. Jones” is supposedly about
... More »

Amy Winehouse Falls, Runs Around Hospital Topless

She's back with more drunken antics

(Newser) - Amy Winehouse is at it again. The troubled diva was hospitalized after falling (while drunk, of course) and bruising her recently augmented breasts. Though she was only ordered to stay overnight, the Sun (which dubs her "boob fall Amy") reports she’s still refusing to leave—possibly because... More »

10 Bisexual Celebs

Anna Paquin is the newest member of this Hollywood club

(Newser) - When Anna Paquin came out yesterday, she joined a slew of bisexual Hollywood stars. The Frisky lists the top 10:
  • Lady Gaga: She’s been open about her sexuality, claiming that her affinity for women has made her boyfriends “uncomfortable.”
  • Drew Barrymore: Considers herself bisexual, but said that
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10 Couples Who Should Never Procreate

Some, like Speidi and Paris Hilton, are just so obvious

(Newser) - Some celebrities should probably never be allowed around a child—let alone allowed to have one of their own. “That means you, Heidi and Spencer,” writes Jen Genova on Babble . The 9 other power couples who should really, really not add to their family units:
  1. No matter how
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10 Celebrities Who Definitely Need 'Prehab'

We're looking at you, Miley Cyrus

(Newser) - Now that Brooke Mueller and Charlie Sheen are hitting “ prehab ”—rehab for people (supposedly) without any actual addiction issues—it’s time for other celebrities to follow suit. Ami Angelowicz lists her top 10 candidates, on The Frisky :
  • Britney Spears: Sure, she seems OK now. But you
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10 Alleged Celeb Crack Addicts

What do Brooke Mueller and Amy Winehouse have in common?

(Newser) - Crack is not exactly the classiest of drugs, yet celebrities continue to get hooked on it. The Frisky rounds up 10 famous—alleged—celebrity crackheads:
  • Brooke Mueller: Charlie Sheen’s wife entered rehab last week, reportedly for a crack habit.
  • Whitney Houston: Admitted to Oprah she used crack while married
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Amy Winehouse Skates, Again

Slap on wrist for assaulting theater manager at Christmas show

(Newser) - Troubled Brit singer Amy Winehouse got off with a small fine and a slap on the wrist for assaulting a theater manager at a family Christmas show which, oddly, starred aging veteran actor Mickey Rooney. In a blinding glimpse of the obvious, the judge said that "alcohol played its... More »

Top 10 Plastic Surgery Addicts

Heidi Montag is the latest to admit to her obsession

(Newser) - Heidi Montag recently admitted—just in time to promote the release of her album, what a coincidence!—that she is addicted to plastic surgery. But Heidi’s not the only celeb who’s gone under the knife more than a few times. Kate Torgovnick rounds up the top 10,... More »

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