A new opportunity may well have attracted investors with a keen ear. On both sides of the Atlantic, musicians have been auctioning off the rights to their songs — often for eye-watering sums. Last year, Bob Dylan sold the rights to his entire back catalogue. Now Dolly Parton is rumoured to be doing the same. … Read more
An attempt to break the 36-year-old record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow failed by just 21 seconds. Avanti West Coast’s Royal Scot train arrived at Glasgow Central three hours, 53 minutes and one second after its departure from London Euston, according to the operator. The firm wrote on Twitter: ‘In the … Read more
An attempt to break the 36-year-old record for the fastest train journey between London and Glasgow failed by just 21 seconds. Avanti West Coast’s Royal Scot train arrived at Glasgow Central three hours, 53 minutes and one second after its departure from London Euston, according to the operator. The firm wrote on Twitter: ‘In the … Read more
Woman with the world’s longest eyelashes breaks her own record with 8 inch eyelash ‘gifted by Buddha’ You Jianzia, from China, had originally set the Guinness World Record in 2016 when her eyelash measured 4.88 inches (12.5 cm) But now her eyelashes have nearly doubled in length with one reaching 8 inches Doctors have been … Read more
Record £9.4bn raised by firms listing on London’s stock market so far this year By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 5 June 2021 A record £9.4billion has been raised by firms listing on London’s stock market so far this year. The London Stock Exchange … Read more
Claims Rita Ora’s record label ‘didn’t like her behaviour’ after THOSE photos cosying up with Taika Waititi and Tessa Thompson – as she leaves Australia for Los Angeles By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:36 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 08:36 BST, 5 June 2021 Rita Ora left Australia for Los Angeles … Read more
Olympic swimming legend Ian Thorpe reveals he was offered a record deal in Japan – even though he can’t sing By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:55 BST, 2 June 2021 | Updated: 12:09 BST, 2 June 2021 He’s the Australian retired swimming legend who won five Olympic gold medals. And on Wednesday, Ian Thorpe … Read more
One-of-a-kind ‘flawless’ 15.8-carat pink diamond, known as ‘The Sakura’ sold at auction for a record $29.3 million Purple-pink diamond known as ‘The Sakura’ was sold by Christie’s auction house for $29.3 million The 15.8-carat gemstone is ‘internally flawless’ and ‘fancy vivid,’ a measure of its color An Asian private buyer purchased the stone The Sakura, … Read more
Bitcoin regains some ground after falling to 50% below its record high as weekend volatility rocks crypto investors Bitcoin slides to 52% below its mid-April record high of $64,829 Volatile weekend trading also saw ethereum slide as crypto rout continued By Simon Lambert For This Is Money Published: 09:25 BST, 24 May 2021 | Updated: … Read more
Rag ‘n’ Bone Man’s record firm had more than £5million locked in the bank by the end of September 2020 By Sam Baker For Mailonline Published: 17:55 BST, 16 May 2021 | Updated: 17:55 BST, 16 May 2021 Financial records submitted last year show that Rag ‘n’ Bone man’s record company was sat on more … Read more