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Lenny Kravitz headlining iTunes Festival

Elbow, The Script and Lenny Kravitz have joined the line-up for the 2014 iTunes Festival.

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Former Busted star Simpson didn't speak with bandmates for years
Ex-Busted member paid six figures for his share

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Ex-Busted member paid six figures for his share
McFly and Busted unite to form … McBusted

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McFly and Busted unite to form … McBusted

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Simpson hated boyband 'machine'

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Simpson wanted to quit Busted a year ago
Busted star ditched

Former Busted singer James Bourne is suffering double heartache - just 24 hours after the boyband split, he's been ditched by his girlfriend of 18 months.

Tue, 18 Jan, 2005

Pop pin-up busts up boyband

TEEN icon Charlie Simpson will rock Dublin with new act Fightstar just 48 hours after quitting boyband Busted.

Sat, 15 Jan, 2005

Busted star to play in Dublin with new band

Teen icon Charlie Simpson will rock Dublin with new act Fightstar just 48 hours after quitting boyband Busted.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

Busted confirm split

Boyband Busted broke up today after rattling out a string of top five singles since bursting on to the music scene in 2002.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

Busted expected to announce split

Boyband Busted are expected to tell their fans today that they are going their separate ways.

Fri, 14 Jan, 2005

Simpson ponders his Busted future

Pop hunk Charlie Simpson has warned his Busted bandmates he may quit the Crashed The Wedding hitmakers at the beginning of the New Year.

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