Sugar Editorial Picks
Mar 17, 2009 -
Tuesdays are big in entertainmentville: Not only do all the new DVD releases hit Netflix, but new music also pours into stores. So I take a spin through each week's music releases and pick out some albums and tracks worthy of a download. Here are today's selections:
Early download alert!: Today iTunes has an exclusive deal for you to download the Decemberists' fifth album, The Hazards of Love, which technically drops on March 24.
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Mar 12, 2009 -
Ahead of his comeback on Comic Relief, Robbie Williams was out in London yesterday to attend the first meeting of the Featured Artists’ Coalition. The coalition includes Blur, Kate Nash, Radiohead, KT Tunstall, Billy Bragg, White Lies and Robbie, who will be speaking out to ensure that performers and people like us who buy their music have a voice in the relatively new arena of downloading music. Last night Billy said:
"We have to question the music industry’s insistence on criminalising our audiences.
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Jan 26, 2009 -
- Prince Harry and his girlfriend of five years Chelsy Davy have split up, Royal sources have confirmed. Chelsy updated her Facebook profile to say that she was no longer in a relationship, and the lack of time they're able to spend together is said to be the main factor. — Times
- Charlotte Church's ex-boyfriend Kyle Johnson is wanted by police after a reported £20million haul of heroin was found at his home.
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Jan 10, 2009 -
Little Boots is the name to watch for 2009 according to music industry insiders, after she won the BBC's Sound of 2009 prize, closely followed by White Lies, Florence & The Machine, Empire Of The Sun and La Roux. Hailing from Blackpool, Victoria Hesketh is the woman at the centre of it all, and her electropop music is full of personality! I think she's fantastic and I'd love to know what you think, so check out the video below.
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Jan 09, 2009 -
- Slumdog Millionaire was the big winner at the Critics' Choice Awards in LA last night, receiving five awards. Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep tied in the Best Actress category, and Sean Penn won Best Actor for Milk. The Dark Knight, The Reader, and Wall-E were among the other films that won awards.
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Oct 08, 2008 -
Though I’ve certainly been let in on some big secrets throughout the years, fortunately I’ve never been put into a position where I’ve been forced to lie on someone’s behalf, because honestly, I’m not sure I could do it. A white lie is one thing, but serious lies make me nervous. Still, I’m sure much of it depends on the person and the circumstance.
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Jul 16, 2008 -
Life is hectic, and it’s all too easy to sign on for more than you can or want to handle. Fortunately, I’ve practiced saying no often enough to avoid locking myself into an obligation I know I’ll regret later. Though I’m sure we’re all the type to try our best and follow through on commitments, every once and a while, when the time comes, it's normal to not feel up to making the effort.
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Apr 24, 2008 -
Dear Sugar,
I was with my ex-boyfriend for 11 months, and we had sex after six. I was a virgin at the time and didn't feel ready to have sex yet. He had told me that he was also a virgin, and we had numerous talks about how I believed premarital sex was wrong; his view was that if it was with the right person for the right reasons, it couldn't be wrong.
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May 13, 2009 -
We've all been there. It's the pal's pet whose bad odor we pretend to ignore. It's the new boyfriend's cat that makes you sneeze.
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