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The Irish Sun
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Eurovision stars Remember Monday secretly hit studio with ‘freaking awesome' chart-topping British band
THEY won over millions when they showcased their incredible vocal talents on the Eurovision stage in May. But girl group Remember Monday also impressed fellow musicians with their hit What The Hell Just Happened? Advertisement 3 Remember Monday girls Holly-Anne Hull, Lauren Byrne and Charlotte Steele Credit: Supplied 3 The lads from McFly were so taken with the girl group's performance, the two bands have been in the studio together Credit: Getty 3 Remember Monday won over millions of fans with their incredible vocals Credit: Getty In fact, the lads from McFly were so taken with their performance, the two bands have been in the studio together. The Remember Monday girls — Holly-Anne Hull, Lauren Byrne and Charlotte Steele — are back today with their sunny new single, Happier, and have also been writing with McFly following an introduction at last month's Capital Summertime Ball. In an exclusive interview, Holly-Anne told us: 'We met McFly and we have always been fans. "Obviously, they can really write a good song. We've been in the studio with them. They're freaking awesome. Advertisement Read more on Remember Monday 'It's been really productive. We've finished one song. We were actually just discussing going to work on some more. 'But hopefully these songs will be out sooner than we think because I think we do want a body of work.' The girls decided to kick things into gear in the studio after being inspired by their idol Sabrina Carpenter, whose new record is out next month — 12 months after her last one. 'Stars of the show' Lauren said: 'As soon as Sabrina announced she had a new album coming out, we were like, 'What?!'. We were spurred into action.' Advertisement Most read in Bizarre The group, who will perform at Latitude Festival in Suffolk today ahead of a nationwide tour in the autumn, have also recently been working with two stroppy divas — a pair of Shetland ponies. The cute animals make cameos in the Happier music video, which will come out on YouTube on Sunday — but they were a nightmare on set. Remember Monday star shares big update on 'stolen' wedding ring after Eurovision Charlotte said: 'The music video came really easily to us and we've always wanted to do, like, a really girly kind of Desperate Housewives meets Barbie world story, and we think it's really, really living up to that. 'We had Mr Pickles and Miss Money Penny, who are two miniature Shetland ponies. They are so cute. Extremely clever stars of the show. But they ran away during the video. They were having a diva moment.' Advertisement Following their Eurovision performance, the girls told me they are planning a holiday in Italy — where the jury gave the UK a maximum 12 points — and are hoping either a music newbie or Little Mix star Jade might represent us next year. Charlotte said: 'I think it would be really cool to have an unknown because it's such an amazing platform. 'We were unknown and look what it's done for us. We can't say a bad word about it.' Lauren added: 'But Jade would be cool, too. That's what we keep saying to everyone.' Advertisement
Scottish Sun
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Eurovision stars Remember Monday secretly hit studio with ‘freaking awesome' chart-topping British band
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) THEY won over millions when they showcased their incredible vocal talents on the Eurovision stage in May. But girl group Remember Monday also impressed fellow musicians with their hit What The Hell Just Happened? Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 3 Remember Monday girls Holly-Anne Hull, Lauren Byrne and Charlotte Steele Credit: Supplied 3 The lads from McFly were so taken with the girl group's performance, the two bands have been in the studio together Credit: Getty 3 Remember Monday won over millions of fans with their incredible vocals Credit: Getty In fact, the lads from McFly were so taken with their performance, the two bands have been in the studio together. The Remember Monday girls — Holly-Anne Hull, Lauren Byrne and Charlotte Steele — are back today with their sunny new single, Happier, and have also been writing with McFly following an introduction at last month's Capital Summertime Ball. In an exclusive interview, Holly-Anne told us: 'We met McFly and we have always been fans. "Obviously, they can really write a good song. We've been in the studio with them. They're freaking awesome. 'It's been really productive. We've finished one song. We were actually just discussing going to work on some more. 'But hopefully these songs will be out sooner than we think because I think we do want a body of work.' The girls decided to kick things into gear in the studio after being inspired by their idol Sabrina Carpenter, whose new record is out next month — 12 months after her last one. 'Stars of the show' Lauren said: 'As soon as Sabrina announced she had a new album coming out, we were like, 'What?!'. We were spurred into action.' The group, who will perform at Latitude Festival in Suffolk today ahead of a nationwide tour in the autumn, have also recently been working with two stroppy divas — a pair of Shetland ponies. The cute animals make cameos in the Happier music video, which will come out on YouTube on Sunday — but they were a nightmare on set. Remember Monday star shares big update on 'stolen' wedding ring after Eurovision Charlotte said: 'The music video came really easily to us and we've always wanted to do, like, a really girly kind of Desperate Housewives meets Barbie world story, and we think it's really, really living up to that. 'We had Mr Pickles and Miss Money Penny, who are two miniature Shetland ponies. They are so cute. Extremely clever stars of the show. But they ran away during the video. They were having a diva moment.' Following their Eurovision performance, the girls told me they are planning a holiday in Italy — where the jury gave the UK a maximum 12 points — and are hoping either a music newbie or Little Mix star Jade might represent us next year. Charlotte said: 'I think it would be really cool to have an unknown because it's such an amazing platform. 'We were unknown and look what it's done for us. We can't say a bad word about it.' Lauren added: 'But Jade would be cool, too. That's what we keep saying to everyone.'
The Sun
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Eurovision stars Remember Monday secretly hit studio with ‘freaking awesome' chart-topping British band
THEY won over millions when they showcased their incredible vocal talents on the Eurovision stage in May. But girl group Remember Monday also impressed fellow musicians with their hit What The Hell Just Happened? 3 In fact, the lads from McFly were so taken with their performance, the two bands have been in the studio together. The Remember Monday girls — Holly-Anne Hull, Lauren Byrne and Charlotte Steele — are back today with their sunny new single, Happier, and have also been writing with McFly following an introduction at last month's Capital Summertime Ball. In an exclusive interview, Holly-Anne told us: 'We met McFly and we have always been fans. "Obviously, they can really write a good song. We've been in the studio with them. They're freaking awesome. 'It's been really productive. We've finished one song. We were actually just discussing going to work on some more. 'But hopefully these songs will be out sooner than we think because I think we do want a body of work.' The girls decided to kick things into gear in the studio after being inspired by their idol Sabrina Carpenter, whose new record is out next month — 12 months after her last one. 'Stars of the show' Lauren said: 'As soon as Sabrina announced she had a new album coming out, we were like, 'What?!'. We were spurred into action.' The group, who will perform at Latitude Festival in Suffolk today ahead of a nationwide tour in the autumn, have also recently been working with two stroppy divas — a pair of Shetland ponies. The cute animals make cameos in the Happier music video, which will come out on YouTube on Sunday — but they were a nightmare on set. Remember Monday star shares big update on 'stolen' wedding ring after Eurovision Charlotte said: 'The music video came really easily to us and we've always wanted to do, like, a really girly kind of Desperate Housewives meets Barbie world story, and we think it's really, really living up to that. 'We had Mr Pickles and Miss Money Penny, who are two miniature Shetland ponies. They are so cute. Extremely clever stars of the show. But they ran away during the video. They were having a diva moment.' Following their Eurovision performance, the girls told me they are planning a holiday in Italy — where the jury gave the UK a maximum 12 points — and are hoping either a music newbie or Little Mix star Jade might represent us next year. Charlotte said: 'I think it would be really cool to have an unknown because it's such an amazing platform. 'We were unknown and look what it's done for us. We can't say a bad word about it.' Lauren added: 'But Jade would be cool, too. That's what we keep saying to everyone.'
The Irish Sun
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Nepo baby with Hollywood star mum and director dad releases new song – can you guess his A-list parents?
THIS nepo-baby has very famous Hollywood star parents - but can you guess who they are? The 27-year-old singer has been making his own name in the industry. 3 This nepo-baby has very famous Hollywood parents Credit: YouTube Instead of following in his parents acting footsteps, he has found his passion for music and has spent the last year releasing music. But have you worked out who it is yet? It's singer-songwriter Caleb Moore. And his parents are none other than A-lister 3 His mum is A-lister Julianne Moore and dad is director Bart Freundlich Credit: Getty Caleb is Julianne's first born child. READ MORE ON JULIANNE MOORE He attended Davidson College before earning a Masters in Music and Screen Scoring at New York University. Caleb appeared in the 2014 movie Still Alice alongside his mother. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film . He has also appeared in Trust The Man in 2005. Most read in Celebrity Caleb's breakthrough singles Sunshine and Happier was released in 2023, followed by track Missed Me. Julianne Moore, 63, shines in golden plunging gown at The Room Next Door premiere as film gets 17 minute ovation In an interview with "It's such a gift to be able to do music for a living honestly," he said. "I'm always reminding myself of that, 'cause ultimately no matter how bogged down I feel at any one time by work or the uncertainty that is being an independent artist, the actual way I get to spend my time is doing exactly what I would be doing if I wasn't working - making music. "And I think now I'm reaching a different phase as well where I feel really rewarded by being able to share my music with the people close to me. "That wasn't always a part of it for me, and I think I was missing something without knowing when I was keeping my music to myself." Julianne and Bart also share daughter Liv Helen Moore Freundlich was born on April 11, 2002 and is currently 23 years old. Liv has appeared in two films directed by her father, the 2009 flick The Rebound and the 2005 movie Trust The Man. 3 Caleb is following in his famous parents footsteps with his own career in the industry Credit: Getty
Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
£500 funding boost for Age UK Bradford District's services in Idle
A charity has donated £500 to help support older people in Bradford. The McCarthy Stone Foundation has given the money to Age UK Bradford District to help fund the provision of the latter's Information and Information Plus services in Idle. These services provide a gateway to Age UK Bradford District's various functions, including help and support, advice and casework, and activities and groups for older people in the community. Mark Rounding, chief executive at Age UK Bradford District, said: "We are incredibly grateful to the McCarthy Stone Foundation for this generous donation. "Our services play a key role in connecting older people with the support they need, whether it's financial advice, social activities, or essential care. "With more older people facing financial strain, this contribution will help us continue to provide free, accessible, and much-needed guidance to those who need it most." The donation is one of several being made as part of McCarthy Stone's Happier, Healthier Project. McCarthy Stone has a new retirement living development, Jennings Grange, under construction on Bradford Road in Idle. Jennings Grange will offer a mix of one and two-bedroom retirement apartments, featuring private patios or Juliet balconies. More information is available at
