While serving time in prison for false imprisonment and assaulting a male escort, eighties pop icon Boy George said he spent some time writing while incarcerated. And, yes, he wrote a song about British songbird, Amy Winehouse.

He said, “When I was away, I wrote a lot of stuff, which will be released next year. I wrote a diary and songs. I got into trouble because I wrote on the wall, ‘Some things are past understanding, you just need a place to land.’ It was part of a lyric. I actually wrote a song about Amy when …read more

It is very much my pleasure to announce that my favorite British songstress, Amy Winehouse, is planning her comeback for 2010.

She is finally completely drug free, which means there is some awesome new music to come, I cannot wait. Music label executives at Island Records are saying that she’s got a new album planned for next year.
Island Records Co-President Darcus Beese, said, “I’ve heard a couple of song demos that absolutely floored me. (She has been writing and recording) in fits and starts. Hopefully we’ll have her album next year.”
Winehouse is also set to take the stage …read more

Amy Winehouse’s goddaughter and protege Dionne Bromfield is set to perform on Saturday night’s “Strictly Come Dancing.”

Amy will also be joining her on stage to sing backing vocals for her performance.
Dionne said, “It’s really exciting. I’m not nervous now, but I probably will be on the day!”
I can’t wait to see her performance. To be so young, Dionne has a lot of promise as an aspiring singer. She sounds like a dream from the 1950’s. Amy did well choosing her as her first artist for her label, Lioness Records.
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Despite recent reports that she may have had a relapse, Amy Winehouse was in tip top shape at today’s V Festival.

She took the stage with The Specials to perform “You’re Wondering Now” and she was looking so much like her old self.
Check out the video and see for yourself:
Love her. I can’t wait for a third studio album from her, it’s been way too long!
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It’s being rumored now that recovering addict Amy Winehouse might be set to perform on television, for Britain’s “Strictly Come Dancing”. At first, it was assumed that she would be dancing on the show, which would’ve been way more interesting, but alas, they want her to sing.

According to sources, Winehouse will feature as a backing singer alongside her 13-year-old goddaughter Dionne, whom she recently signed to her record label.
A source said, “Strictly have made it a priority to sign Amy and will stop at nothing to have her. X Factor have upped their game with the likes of …read more

Good lord, how long is it going to take Amy Winehouse to finish up her followup album to “Back To Black”?
I’ve seriously been waiting and waiting and waiting, but still nothing! She’s an awesome and talented singer, so we wait and wait.

We’re hearing that Amy is headed back to Miami, Florida to finish her album. Now that she has her divorce and cheating drama swept under the rug, she’s got nothing but time to get back into the studio and work.
She’s planning on flying out to producer, Salaam Remi’s studio to grind the axe. Her friends are …read more

Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch is reportedly getting ready to release an album of his own. Rumor has it that Mitch is planning an album of Frank Sinatra covers, along with some of his own original material.

A source said, “Mitch has been working on it for a while now. Amy always credits her ad with getting her into singing. He loves music. He has a good voice and wants a go at turning professional.”
This oughtta be interesting. I’ll listen! Frank Sinatra is classic, I hope he can do ‘Old Blue Eyes’ justice.
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Our favorite crackie, Amy Winehouse, is reportedly taking up permanent residence in St. Lucia.

Amy has been staying on the island to try and get herself together, and St. Lucian officials have confirmed her plans to try and stay there for good.
A source said, “Amy loves St. Lucia and never wants to leave. She thinks the island has done her the world of good and she’s writing more than ever.”
An island official said, “We are aware of Amy wanting to live here on a permanent basis. We have received an application and are looking into it.”
It’s not just a …read more

According to sources, R. Kelly is keen on doing a duet with British songstress and troubled drug addict Amy Winehouse.

Kelly has revealed that he is a big Winehouse fan and that he would love to work together with her on a track.
He said, “Amy Winehouse. Rehab. I love that song. I’d definitely love to work with Amy Winehouse. I love the ‘Rehab’ song. She has balls to do that. I love that. I love that she kept it real and I would love to do a song with her.”
He seems a little eager, …read more

Amy Winehouse has become known for her throaty old-school sounding music, but her latest album has left the label not so happy.
She gave the demo tracks to her label and they’ve told her that she needs to redo the entire album.
An insider says, “Amy was very productive during her stay in St. Lucia. She wrote a hell of a lot of songs, but the majority of them aren’t hitting the mark. She seems to have ditched her trademark vintage soul sound and is now heavily influenced by reggae. Her bosses don’t think it’s a wise …read more