Craig David and Usher are discussing a collaboration following their joint performance at London’s O2 Arena. Miley Cyrus is promoting her new album in Paris, while Fekky shares his farming journey in a docu-series. Emma Mackey lands a role in a new Narnia film, as Will Best transitions to radio. Demi Lovato channels Charli XCX, and Bella Italia offers vouchers for those named Bella. The Lumineers kick off festival season with an energetic Munich performance.
Craig David’s recent appearance alongside Usher at the O2 Arena in London has sparked talk of a potential collaboration between the two artists. According to sources, both singers have since connected with their writing teams in hopes of creating a new song together. Curiously, Usher has been developing new material himself, so this may lead to Craig joining him as a featured artist if the right track emerges.
On stage during their performance on April 5, Usher graciously acknowledged Craig, praising his contributions to R&B and expressing their mutual respect. “Every time we’ve ever met it’s been positive… your contribution to R&B, you deserve it all week all year,” Usher declared before an enthusiastic crowd of 20,000 fans. Craig replied, reminiscing about their long-standing relationship and showing gratitude for their journey together.
Interestingly, Craig shared rare footage showing them freestyling in a studio together when both were just beginning their music careers. The nostalgia of this reunion undoubtedly has fans eager to see what musical magic could result from their collaboration.
In another exciting note from the world of music, Miley Cyrus was spotted donning a striking leather outfit that had some speculating on her fandom for Iron Man while promoting her upcoming album, Something Beautiful, slated for release on May 30. Over the weekend, she delighted fans in Paris by filming a TikTok segment singing her new track, “End Of The World”, alongside devoted supporters — a move that’s sure to boost her streaming numbers.
Turning to the world of agriculture, rapper Fekky has taken a unique turn, moving from the streets of London to running a farm, complete with chickens. His transition will be documented in a YouTube series called Hood 2 Farm, which debuts on May 25. “F Manor is a lot of upkeep… I love it,” he remarked, noting the difference in lifestyle. Fekky aims to showcase farming to new audiences and help educate youth about food sources.
In film news, actress Emma Mackey, known for her role in White Lotus, has landed a significant role as the White Witch in Greta Gerwig’s upcoming adaptation of Narnia. Alongside Meryl Streep, the film is based on C.S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew, with filming set to start soon. This marks another contender in a promising acting lineup for Emma.
Will Best has made the jump to radio after wrapping up his stint on Celebrity Big Brother, debuting on Hits Radio Breakfast. His co-hosts Fleur East and James Barr welcomed him with an Abbey Road recording session that has him excited for the new early morning adventure. “I’m unbelievably excited… fills my heart with joy,” he enthused.
Meanwhile, Demi Lovato appears to be channeling Charli XCX with her moody selfies. With plans for a major performance at Glastonbury in June, it seems she is making waves in the industry just as summer rolls in.
And a friendly reminder: if your name is Bella, Bella Italia is celebrating “Bella Appreciation Day” with a £100 dining voucher available at their restaurants! So, gather your fellow Bellas and make the most of it.
Lastly, The Lumineers kicked off the festival season with a lively performance in Munich. Their show emphasised the beauty of simple, heartfelt live music, resonating with the audience and definitely setting a positive tone as they gear up for their UK tour.
In this whirlwind of music news, Craig David and Usher’s potential collaboration has fans buzzing, while Miley Cyrus charms in Paris ahead of her album release. Additionally, Fekky’s farm adventures encourage a fresh perspective on agriculture, and Emma Mackey secures a prominent film role. Will Best has entered the radio world, Demi Lovato mirrors Charli XCX, and Bella Italia offers a treat for those named Bella. Not to forget, The Lumineers bring joy to audiences as festival season kicks off.
Original Source: www.thesun.co.uk