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How singer Luke Combs took a chance and became a country superstar

Posted: January 15, 2022 at 9:17 pm   /   Music

IT HAS been just ten short years since Luke Combs first played a guitar in public, and already he’s a bona fide country music superstar with more than seven million albums sales under his rodeo belt. Yet the job Luke originally set his mind on was far more arresting. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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‘It felt like I’d ruined my life’ -How one man paid off £40,000 loans and became debt free

Posted: September 29, 2021 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

A MONEY expert has explained how he paid off over £40,000 in student loans and became debt free, and revealed how you can too. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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38-year-old woman who became mortgage-free shares how you could be too

Posted: September 10, 2021 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

PAYING a mortgage off early and becoming completely debt-free is not easy, but it’s a dream for many Britons who would love to live a less financially stressful life. Although it’s no easy feat it is possible, according to one woman who has done just that before she’s even turned 40. Daily Express :: Finance […]

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Elvis Presley: The King became ‘really eccentric with guns’ after death threat

Posted: August 3, 2020 at 10:16 pm   /   Music

ELVIS PRESLEY quit kissing girls in the audience of his Las Vegas shows and became “really eccentric” with guns after a death threat in 1970. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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How Ella Fitzgerald beat the blues and became the First Lady of Song

Posted: May 30, 2020 at 10:16 am   /   Music

FROM the silky smoothness of her vocals and her calm, composed demeanour, no one would ever guess the pain and heartache that lurked beneath Ella Fitzgerald’s extraordinary talent. While the troubles of her great rival Billie Holliday were evident in every performance, Ella betrayed nothing of her shockingly difficult start in life. Daily Express :: […]

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How Top Rank became part of ESPN’s rise

Posted: April 12, 2020 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum remembers when he first booked fights in the early days of the network before it became a giant in the sports world. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney PASSED on song that became George Harrison hit

Posted: March 9, 2020 at 10:22 am   /   Music

THE BEATLES stars John Lennon and Paul McCartney passed on a song that went on to become a No 1 hit for George Harrison’s solo career. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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Three years since Theresa May became PM – who is to blame for Brexit chaos? Express poll

Posted: July 13, 2019 at 10:13 am   /   Entertainment

TODAY marks the third anniversary since Theresa May became Prime Minister – and the beginning of her difficult journey with Brexit. Is she the person to blame for the ongoing Brexit chaos? Daily Express :: News Feed

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Frank Sinatra’s My Way – how Ol’ Blue Eyes’ iconic song became a hit … the hard way

Posted: April 18, 2019 at 10:16 am   /   Music

IN the spring of 1968, a 26-year-old pop star-turned songwriter called Paul Anka, who had grown up idolising Frank Sinatra, had dinner in Miami with Ol’ Blue Eyes himself. Sinatra, about to turn 53, was going through a mid-life crisis. Bands such as The Beatles and the Rolling Stones had taken the world by storm […]

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Madonna birthday: Queen of Pop turns 60 – how she became the cultural icon of a generation

Posted: August 13, 2018 at 10:17 am   /   Music

LEGEND holds that Madonna arrived in New York’s Times Square during the late 1970s with thirty six dollars in her pocket and a dream of becoming a star. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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