"Strictly Come Dancing (series 13) Strictly Come Dancing returned for its thirteenth series on BBC One with a launch show on 5 September 2015, with the live shows starting on 25 September 2015. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman returned to present the launch show and the live shows while Zoë Ball returned to present """" on BBC Two. Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood returned as judges for their thirteenth series, along with Darcey Bussell who returned for her fourth series as a judge. The series was won by The Wanted band member Jay McGuiness and Aliona Vilani"
"January, it was announced that Ritchie would be taking part in the Channel 4 celebrity skiing competition ""The Jump"" finishing in 3rd place on the second of February. He acted as a replacement for actor Sam J. Jones, who had been forced to pull out after a shoulder injury. In August 2014, Abz Love announced that he had left the group via Twitter, without telling the other members beforehand. The band has since continued as a three piece (Scott, Sean and Ritchie), then in February 2016, they released another album, entitled ""Keep On Movin' - The Best of Five"". In"
"""Billboard"" magazine's list of ""Best Kpop Album of 2014"" as well as eleventh for its year-end World Album chart. Following the suspension of Bom's contract due to her 2014 drug scandal, other members began exploring independent ventures, sending the group effectively into hiatus. Dara re-established her acting career by starring in web dramas such as ""Dr.Ian"" and ""We Broke Up"", as well as KBS's ""Missing You"". Minzy opened the Millennium Dance Academy. CL embarked a solo career in the United States with the release of ""Hello Bitches"" from her upcoming EP ""Lifted"". The group's only activity in 2015 was a"
"being home to the company offices. The group announced in October 2012 that they were auditioning for a new permanent member. Later that month they announced that Fisher and Trezise were retiring from performing and would continue to work on writing and behind the scenes. Coupland and McLeod were joined by Anya Scott-Rodgers. In September 2014, the group announced that the 'Big Christmas Party' show would be their final tour, and that they would be breaking up in February 2015 after 32 years. The group performed their last show in Aberdeen on 15 February 2015. McLeod, Coupland and Anya are"
"and their 2nd single and 3rd singles, “C.P.U !?” and “Mugendai Shoujo” also made the top five, ranking in at #5 and #4 respectively. Cheeky Parade made history as the first Japanese act to ever perform at the CBGB Music & Film Festival. In October 2014, Cheeky Parade was invited to do a special live in New York City's Times Square. Recordings of the trip were featured in the music video for ""CANDY POP GALAXY BOMB!!"" including their live and appearance at New York Comic Con. On 28 June 2016, Marin Yamamoto and Mariya Suzuki started a two-year hiatus with"
"longer than permitted for that format. Following singles were ""Can't Say Goodbye"" and ""Serious"". A fourth single, ""Xanadu"" (a cover of the Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra song), was due to be released but was cancelled when the group split. They had also recorded songs for a planned studio album. Their single ""Heaven and Earth"" was licensed for use in ""Dancing Stage Fusion"" by Konami in 2005. Pop! Pop! were a British pop group consisting of Glen Ball, Hannah Lewis, Jamie Tinkler, and Jade McGuire. The group was formed in the summer of 2003 when they were signed by"
"while the band performed an acoustic version of the song live. Also in 2014, Midnight Red toured with Austin Mahone on MTV's Artist to Watch Tour. This tour consisted of stops across the eastern United States in 10 cities and other acts included Becky G and W3 The Future. On March 27, 2015, Joey Diggs announced his departure from the group, citing that ""happiness"" and ""trust"" come first for him in order to ""see growth"" that he desires to see in his life. Opening act Midnight Red Midnight Red (formerly known as FLYTE) is an American boy band formed in"
"Christmas Special, partnering Matt Goss; they scored 35 for their American Smooth. Vilani returned for the 12th series of ""Strictly"" in 2014; she and her partner Gregg Wallace were voted off in round one, on 5 October 2014. In December 2014, Aliona Vilani won the Christmas Special partnering Louis Smith. They earned a perfect score of 40 from the judges for their quickstep to ""Jingle Bells"" and won after the judges' and studio audience's scores were combined. In September 2015, Vilani returned for the thirteenth series of the show and partnered singer from The Wanted, Jay McGuiness. On 19 December"
"Boi, that was Billboard's K-pop Hot 100's longest running #1 hit of 2014; ""A Midsummer Night's Sweetness,"" a 2014 collaboration of After School's Raina and rapper San E, that topped ten Korean music charts shortly after its debut and went on to win several major year-end awards; and ""I,"" a 2015 song by Girls' Generation's Taeyeon featuring rapper Verbal Jint, that topped eight Korean music charts after its release. Song Minho from boy group of WINNER from YG Entertainment also previously active as underground rapper as well with Zico from Block B. B-boying, also known as break dancing, was introduced"
"following the series and that this would be their chance to ""say a proper goodbye to fans"". However, on 2 February 2014, the group announced via their Facebook page that they had signed to 365 Artists Management ""for our future creative and business affairs."" While the five winning contestants of ""Popstars"" formed Hear'Say, the five runner-up contestants—Michelle Heaton, Tony Lundon, Kevin Simm, Jessica Taylor and Kelli Young—formed the group Liberty. The name Liberty was chosen to reflect the freedom the members experienced following their participation in ""Popstars"". Amidst pejorative media commentary (including the term ""Flopstars""), the act signed a multi-million-pound"
"critical acclaim, with media outlets describing the single as ""powerful and charismatic"". The following year, Yongguk performed at the 2013 SBS Gayo Daejeon as part of a collaborative hip-hop stage featuring Tiger JK, Yoon Mirae, and Bizzy and also including Zico, RM and Eun Jiwon. On November 27, 2014, it was reported that all B.A.P members had filed a lawsuit against their label to nullify their contracts, claiming unfair conditions and profit distribution. The group entered a hiatus, although on 4 April 2015, Yongguk released a solo song titled ""AM 4:44"". On August 1, 2015, it was revealed that B.A.P"
"November 28, 2013 and was released on August 25, 2014. Ryan Guanzon returned to the band for just one performance in April 2015 in the band's hometown of Medina, but did so to play guitar as current lead guitarist, Dan Garland, was not able to be there. Matt Brady also made an appearance on-stage that same night as he was in attendance. On April 27, 2015, it was announced that the band would be going on an indefinite hiatus. On April 27, 2015, lead vocalist Jake Scherer took to various social media outlets to announce that the band would be"
"Stop"" at The O2 Arena, London. She played on two dates and her appearance on stage was received with rapturous applause. On 11 January 2014, Mick Fleetwood announced during a concert in Maui that McVie would be rejoining the band, and it was officially announced two days later that she had rejoined. The band's most popular lineup (Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie and Stevie Nicks) performed together for the first time since 1998 in its On with the Show tour beginning in Minneapolis at the Target Center on 30 September 2014. When McVie married John McVie in"
"when suddenly their member Jonalyn Viray decide to left the group in December 15, 2013, she decided to grow more as an artist and work as herself or as a solo artist, it is announced by the GMA Network 's Facebook page. While Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia continued to be a group even without Jonalyn Viray and make the group as duo. After Jonalyn Viray left the group, they decide to have a hiatus for a year. After their hiatus in late 2014, the management of the group was unable to work for a new album but they were"
"the award ceremony. KBS Music Bank MBC Show! Music Core SBS Inkigayo Mnet M! Countdown Epik High Epik High (Hangul: 에픽하이) is a South Korean alternative hip hop group from Seoul, composed of Tablo, Mithra Jin, and DJ Tukutz. They are known for having combined genres and different styles of hip hop throughout their career, which has seen the release of eleven studio albums since their debut in 2003, as well as for their coverage of diverse lyrical themes. The group went on hiatus between 2010–2012 whilst two of the members served mandatory military service. Upon their return, YG Entertainment"
"for 2014. 2014 The group went on performance hiatus for most of 2014, primarily after the death of Tiger JK’s father on February 1, 2014. They released a single in May 2014 with new artist, Yuna Kim, called “Without You Now.” The three members also released individual features and singles for soundtracks, but remained off stage until August 2014 for the Crazy Korea Concert. Rebranding as YoonMiRae ft. Tiger JK & Bizzy In December 2014, the group reformed under YoonMiRae's name, and will continue to play with the name orders going forward (i.e. Bizzy ft. Tiger JK & YoonMiRae, Drunken"
"2014 that socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson had quit the show and been replaced by Laura Hamilton, and actor Sam J. Jones withdrew the following day due to a shoulder injury. He was replaced by singer Ritchie Neville. Singer Joe McElderry and presenter Donal MacIntyre also trained as alternates in case somebody else pulled out. Conway withdrew due to a hand injury, which led to McElderry joining the competition on 28 January (Day 3) after a live ski jump-off against MacIntyre, which he won. However, the following day, MacIntyre joined as replacement for Messenger, who was forced to withdraw due to concussion."
"Fukuoka. On October 4, the band performed at the closing ceremony of 2014 Incheon Asian Games. On December 6, CNBLUE was the only Korean artist to participate at the 2015 iQiyi All-Star Carnival in Beijing, China, where they received the ""Best Asia Group"" award. CNBLUE's song ""Can't Stop"" was the 17th most tweeted song of 2014, according to the news website Mashable. They were the highest ranked Korean artist (followed by Girls' Generation's ""Mr. Mr"" at number 18 and INFINITE's ""Last Romeo"" at number 48) on a list of ""Twitter's 50 Most-Tweeted Songs of 2014"" which included worldwide artists like"
"band soon after. On April 27, 2014, an image posted by the band on their official Facebook page stated that the band was on hiatus. In October 2014, the band announced via their official Facebook page that Phillip ""Fish"" Fisher, a founding member of Fishbone, had taken the position as drummer for the band. In January 2015, it was officially announced that the band had emerged from their self-imposed hiatus with plans to not only perform select dates in Europe but also to release a single and a new EP later in the year. The digital single, ""Jungle (for Jef)"""
"won the show on 6 December 2015, with Union J singer George Shelley finishing runner up. This was the second time that a late-entry contestant had won the show, the first being Christopher Biggins in 2007. Ant & Dec both returned as presenters of the main show, whilst Joe Swash and Laura Whitmore returned to present the ITV2 spin-off show, ""I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW!"", alongside David Morgan, who replaced Rob Beckett. The celebrity cast line-up for the fifteenth series was confirmed on 9 November 2015. Spencer Matthews withdrew on 20 November, because of health issues. Lady"
"group named Unnies and began working on a song produced by Park Jin-young. Hyo-rin had been a trainee at JYP Entertainment but was cut by the company, although she later debuted as a soloist and has released an album, it was a regret of hers that she had been unable to debut as a girl group member. Recording and choreography practice sessions for the song, later revealed to be titled ""Shut Up"", took place at JYP's headquarters and made up several episodes of the show. ""Shut Up"" was released on July 1, 2016. Its music video, which features guest appearances"
"singles from the debut. Tyler Shippy was welcomed into the band on February 27, 2014. After the release of their self-titled they embarked a tour with bands, Middle Class Rut and Chevelle and a tour in North America, and the European Tour across Europe and the UK supporting The Word Alive, I See Stars, Crown The Empire, Get Scared and Palisades. The band announced the departures of Shippy in February, 2015 and Martinez in July, 2015 on Facebook citing personal and creative differences. Despite the departure of Shippy and Martinez the band continued to tour on the All Stars Tour"
"""Not Giving Up"" was released in April 2014 and was their seventeenth top 40 single. The band went on hiatus in 2014, and released a greatest hits album """" the same year. The only single released from the album, ""What Are You Waiting For?"" charted at number thirty-seven, making it their lowest-charting single to date. Healy's first solo endeavour away from the group was when ""RTÉ"" selected her to present her own television programme, entitled ""Una's Dream Ticket"". The programme was not renewed for a follow up season. Healy was also drafted in to become a judge on sport reality"
"Tony McGuinness (English musician) Anthony Patrick James ""Tony"" McGuinness, (born 23 April 1969) is a British musician and one-third of the UK trance group Above & Beyond. He is also a guitarist/songwriter with cult indie band Sad Lovers & Giants. Tony McGuinness plays guitar with English indie band Sad Lovers & Giants, with whom he released three albums, between 1988 and 2002 and is still an active member having toured US and Europe regularly with them since 2009. McGuinness was also a highly successful marketing director for Warner Music Group, winning awards for his campaigns for Madonna, Seal, Simply Red"
"2014 Fuse announced their 13 Top Breakout Artists of 2014, with Winner coming in at #11 and being the only South Korean artists on the list. On December 17 Dazed Digital published their top 20 K-pop tracks of 2014 with Winner placing tenth with ""Color Ring"". In 2015, the group went on hiatus while the members pursued solo endeavors. Taehyun appeared in several acting roles, including in MBC's web drama """", SBS's ""Late Night Restaurant"", and the joint Chinese-Korean production ""Under the Black Moonlight"". Seungyoon also returned to acting with the successful CJ E&M web drama ""We Broke Up"", which"
"three artists to have ever done so . Shania Twain did it before them (performing in the 2002 Grey Cup and 2003 Super Bowl halftime shows) and Lenny Kravitz did it after them (performing in the 2007 Grey Cup and 2014 Super Bowl halftime shows). On the July 6, 2011 during a concert at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, the Black Eyed Peas announced they are taking an indefinite hiatus following the completion of their current tour. will.i.am later confirmed the news on Twitter, adding that the break does not mean they will ""stop creating"". On November 23, 2011, the group"
"An electronica-pop-rap crossover group consisting of McGovern, Linda James, Maxi J, Ericka Toure Aviance, and Adam Joseph. The group is responsible for the tracks ""Somethin' for the Fellas (That Like The Fellas)"", ""Bossy Bottom"", ""Dick Swang Out!"", and the unreleased ""Run to the Dance Floor"". McGovern hosts ""Gay Pimpin' with Jonny McGovern"", a weekly free LGBT themed podcast based out of Los Angeles since August 2010. It was based in New York City from January 16, 2006 to January 11, 2010. It ranks as one of the highest weekly comedy podcast under the keyword ""gay"" on the iTunes music store."
"third studio album. In March 2013, she revealed that she and the other members were in talks of a possible reunion with S Club. In 2013 Stevens was mentor assistant on the New Zealand version of ""The X-Factor"" helping Melanie Blatt with the groups category. On 6 October 2014, RTE confirmed that Stevens would be taking on one of the red chairs on ""The Voice of Ireland"" as the fourth coach. In December 2014, Stevens attended the ""Strictly Come Dancing"" Christmas special and Strictly Tour, a dance show in UK. In May 2015 all seven of the original members of"
"attention in 2013, when they were nominated for a Grammy for Best R&B Performance for their song ""Nakamarra"", performed with Q-Tip, but lost out to Snarky Puppy and Lalah Hathaway's recording ""Something"". In 2014, the band joined forces with hip hop artist Remi, the multi-faceted Kirkis, producer Silent Jay and vocalist Jace XL to embark on an Australia-wide tour titled 'The Sonic Architects National Conference'. Three additional backing vocalists: Jace, Loreli, and Jay Jay were added for this tour. During the tour Hiatus Kayiote met Taylor McFerrin, whom they credit for bringing them international attention after catching the last part"
"members did not renew their contracts following the completion of the On The Road Again Tour in October 2015. Representatives for the group denied said-report in a statement to ""Billboard"", stating, ""nothing has changed regarding hiatus plans for the group, and all will be revealed in due time from the band members' own mouths."" By May 2017, all members of the group had released solo singles. Despite saying the hiatus would last 18 months, the band still are yet to confirm when they will reform. At the 2017 Brit Awards, One Direction won the Video of the Year award for"
"and received a 5-year restraining order. Joe McElderry Joseph McElderry (; born 16 June 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. He won the sixth series of the ITV show ""The X Factor"" in 2009. His first single ""The Climb"" reached number one on both the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Charts. He was also crowned the winner of the second series of ""Popstar to Operastar"" in 2011 and the first series of ""The Jump"" in 2014. In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice"
"the group to return, on the basis that Shelley was added to the three-piece. All parties accepted the offer and the band – now a four-piece – became Union J and advanced to judges' houses alongside fellow recalled group Times Red. Union J went on to progress to the live shows and finished fourth, behind Christopher Maloney, Jahméne Douglas and eventual winner James Arthur. On 3 March 2016, Shelley left the band so he could focus on his acting and broadcasting career. Shelley signed to MN2S agency in 2015, but left for Coalition Talent where he is represented by agent"
"hiatus in 2011. In 2013, Ewen confessed that the Sugababes had split two years earlier. The original line-up of the band reformed in 2011, under the new name Mutya Keisha Siobhan. In 2006, British Hit Singles & Albums named the Sugababes as the most successful female act of the 21st century with six UK number-one singles and eighteen UK top ten hits. They racked up six number-one singles, ""Freak like Me"", ""Round Round"", ""Hole in the Head"", ""Push the Button"", ""Walk This Way"" and ""About You Now""; the Spice Girls are the only British girl group to have had more."