Showing posts with label Lady Gaga. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lady Gaga. Show all posts

5/29/2013

Sorry Kelly Rowland, Your New Song Is Definitely a Destiny's Child Reunion

Destiny's Child, Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams

Grab your favorite butterfly clips and sparkle-filled jellies sandals because we’ve got some very '90s-tastic news for you — Destiny’s Child has just released a new single. Well, sort of.

Kelly Rowland has a new album, Talk a Good Game, on its way and she’s asked her former Bootylicious band mates to join her on one of the tracks. "You’ve Changed" features Beyoncé and Michelle Williams — but don’t get too excited because Rowland wants you to know that this is not supposed to be a reunion.

5/27/2013

The nature of fame: the Lady Gaga professor who became a global star

Legal suit … Lady Gaga performing in December 2012.

Deflem said his experiences gave him a deep insights into celebrities and the wider culture that sustains them. Photograph: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Professor Mathieu Deflem finally realised that something truly strange had happened to him when people started asking him for his autograph.

For the professor of sociology at the University of South Carolina is not a celebrity. He is just an academic, who teaches theories about fame in modern popular culture.