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Adele's £158k Weekly Income Adds £8.2M to Fortune
Adele's business ventures generated a staggering £158,000 per week in 2024, adding £8.2 million to her £200M fortune. Discover how royalties and residencies fuel her wealth.
Kate Bush's £10.8m Stranger Things windfall
Music icon Kate Bush has earned a staggering £10.8 million from the Stranger Things revival of 'Running Up That Hill', with another payday due as the track features in the New Year's Eve finale. Discover the full story.
The Multi-Million Pound Business of Christmas Music
Explore the enduring financial power of festive hits. From Bing Crosby's record-breaking 'White Christmas' to modern classics, discover the songs that earn stars a fortune each December. Test your knowledge with our quiz!
Carey Wins $92k After 'All I Want For Christmas' Lawsuit Axed
Mariah Carey receives over $92,000 in sanctions after a judge dismisses a copyright lawsuit over her festive hit 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' as meritless. Discover the details.
Jona Lewie's £120k annual royalties from Christmas hit
Jona Lewie reveals his festive hit Stop The Cavalry earns £120,000 yearly, forming half his income. The 45-year-old song remains a Christmas staple. Read the full story.
Chris Rea's Final Gift: Song Rights to Wife After Cancer
Legendary singer Chris Rea gifted his wife the rights to his iconic songs, including 'Driving Home For Christmas', after a cancer battle brought them closer. Read his moving final interview.
Chris Rea gave wife song rights after cancer news
Music legend Chris Rea transferred all his song rights, including 'Driving Home For Christmas', to wife Joan upon his cancer diagnosis. The singer has died aged 74. Read the full story.
Kirsty MacColl's Death, Wealth & Royalty Legacy Revealed
An exclusive look at Kirsty MacColl's tragic death, her updated will, and who now benefits from the 'Fairytale of New York' royalties. Discover the full story behind the Christmas classic.
Pete Murray Follows Taylor Swift to Reclaim Music Masters
Australian singer Pete Murray reveals the harsh financial reality of the streaming era and his fight to reclaim his master recordings, inspired by Taylor Swift's blueprint for success.
Pogues' Fairytale of New York earns £400k+ yearly royalties
The Pogues' 1987 classic 'Fairytale of New York' remains a festive favourite, generating huge annual royalties and sparking enduring chart campaigns. Discover the story behind the iconic song.
Pre-teen smartphone use fuels obesity and depression risk
New research links smartphone ownership in pre-teens to a 31% higher depression risk and increased obesity. Discover the findings and expert advice for parents.
Smartphones Before Age 12 Tied to Child Health Risks
A major US study finds children given smartphones before 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Experts urge parents to consider health impacts and set clear usage rules.
Jorja Smith label seeks royalties from AI-cloned song
Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok track, 'I Run', alleging it used an AI-cloned version of her voice. The case highlights urgent calls for AI music regulation.
Mariah Carey's Christmas Song Earns Millions Yearly
Mariah Carey earns an estimated $2.5-3 million yearly from 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'. Discover how the 1994 hit became a festive financial powerhouse.
Sally Rooney halts UK books over Palestine Action
Author Sally Rooney says she cannot publish new work in the UK due to her publishers' fears over royalties for proscribed group Palestine Action. Discover the full story.
Apple Surpasses Samsung in Global Phone Shipments
Apple will ship 243 million phones in 2025, capturing 19.4% market share and ending Samsung's 14-year dominance. Strong iPhone 17 sales and emerging market growth drive this historic shift.
Parental phone battle after daughter's burner phone
As Prince William debates a phone for Prince George, a mum reveals why she confiscated her daughter's smartphone, leading to friends smuggling in a burner. Discover expert advice on delaying smartphones for kids.
Tottenham face legal pressure over Manilow song
An Arsenal-supporting co-writer of 'Can't Smile Without You' claims Tottenham rejected his request for royalties over the club's matchday use of the track. Read the full story.
HMD Fuse: The Customisable Smartphone Revolution
Discover how HMD's revolutionary Fuse smartphone is changing the game with its modular design, user-repairable components, and sustainable approach to mobile technology.
Terrifier actress sues producers over nude scene royalties
Catherine Corcoran files lawsuit against Terrifier producers alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her nude scenes in the cult horror film's sequel and merchandise.
Apple's market value stumbles amid iPhone sales slowdown
Apple faces significant market pressure as iPhone revenue growth stalls, raising questions about the company's future strategy in an increasingly competitive smartphone market.
Clean Your Germ-Ridden Smartphone Properly
Shocking new research reveals our mobile phones harbour 25,000 germs per square inch. Discover the expert cleaning guide to eliminate harmful bacteria from your device.
Sir David Jason earns £1.1m from TV royalties
National treasure Sir David Jason continues to earn staggering seven-figure sums from his iconic TV roles, with Del Boy's legacy proving more valuable than ever decades after the show ended.
Adani Denies Below-Market Coal Sales Costing Queensland Millions
Mining giant Adani denies explosive allegations it sold coal below market value, potentially costing Queensland hundreds of millions in lost royalties amid growing scrutiny of resource sector practices.
Benidorm star reveals ongoing royalty payments from ITV hit
Former Benidorm actor reveals how the hit ITV comedy continues to provide substantial royalty payments years after filming ended, offering financial security and nostalgic income.
Kate Middleton: Smartphone epidemic harming UK children
The Princess of Wales issues stark warning about smartphone overuse among children, calling for nationwide conversation on digital wellbeing and mental health.
iPhone 17 Pro Review: Apple's Design Revolution
Discover how Apple's iPhone 17 Pro breaks from tradition with its fresh aesthetic, groundbreaking tetraprism zoom, and exceptional battery performance that redefines premium smartphones.
Victoria Beckham's £716k music royalties shock
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham continues to rake in massive earnings from her singing career decades later, with new financial documents revealing astonishing royalty figures for 2024.
Qualcomm cuts Apple & Samsung smartphone royalty payments
Semiconductor leader Qualcomm has dramatically reduced royalty rates for Apple and Samsung smartphones, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape and consumer pricing across the UK mobile market.
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