Person: Alicia Keys

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Sam Smith: On a long journey to self-acceptance

"I've always found it hard to be on stage in front of people in any capacity, but there's obviously still an insecure person in me who needs - who really needs - the applause."

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Scene + Heard: Film nominated for six Oscars out in Ireland this weekend

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The Skin Nerd: Unlocking Alicia Keys’ secrets to gorgeous skin

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Mark Ronson: Groove is in the heart

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Album review: Man of the Woods by Justin Timberlake

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12-year-old Cork girl shocks shoppers by singing karaoke in London toy store

12-year-old Cork girl turns down appearance on The Ellen Show

Allie doesn't come from a musical background but her dad Mark is a big support to her.

Wed, 07 Jun, 2017

Scene + Heard: Entertainment news and events round-up

Des O’Driscoll takes a look at what’s goes on around the country. 

Fri, 17 Feb, 2017

The no make-up trend is beginning to catch on

The #nomakeupmovement is still a big trend for 2017, thanks to Alicia Keys’ decision to ditch her make up bag, writes Haley Mlotek.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2017

All this controversy because Alicia Keys wore no make-up? It’s all here in today’s showbiz catch-up

But don't worry, we'll let you in on a little secret …

Wed, 31 Aug, 2016

Alicia Keys didn’t wear makeup to the VMAs and some people couldn't cope

Since her appearance Keys has taken to the platform to defend herself.

Tue, 30 Aug, 2016

Find out how Vicki Notaro felt when she went make-up free

Alicia Keys has eschewed make-up in a quest to get in touch with her authentic self, but how did beauty junkie Vicki Notaro feel when she faced up to her own bare face?

Fri, 05 Aug, 2016

Scene and Heard: All the best entertainment news

All the entertainment news you need.

Fri, 03 Jun, 2016

Miley Cyrus to take up role on 'The Voice'

Miley Cyrus is set to join 'The Voice'.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2016

David Bowie’s last performance is a tearjerker

The icon joined Alicia Keys onstage to sing his hit single, Changes.

Mon, 11 Jan, 2016

Cork graffiti artist ‘has world at his feet’

From the street to the world stage — an Irish graffiti artist has “the world at his feet” after one of his dynamic paintings sold at auction for more than €100,000.

Sat, 31 Jan, 2015

Cork artist sells painting for over €100,000 at London auction

Cork artist Conor Harrington has sold a piece of artwork for €103,644 (£77,500) at Bonham’s Auction House in London.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2015

Thursday’s TV tips

Your spoiler-free guide to tonight's television.

Thu, 11 Dec, 2014

Icon Ozzy honoured at MTV Awards

Music stars have honoured rock legend Ozzy Osbourne at the 21st MTV Europe Music Awards in Glasgow where he was hailed “global icon”.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2014

Katy Perry leads MTV nominations

Katy Perry leads the nominations for tonight’s MTV Europe Music Awards which are being held in Glasgow for the first time.

Sun, 09 Nov, 2014

Calvin Harris pulls out of MVT EMAs

DJ Calvin Harris has pulled out of tomorrow’s MTV European Music Awards due to illness in Glasgow.

Sat, 08 Nov, 2014

Hozier up for coveted prize at this year's MTV European Music Awards

#TakeMeToChurchEMA

Tue, 04 Nov, 2014

‘Like a Virgin’ cover lands nun in hot water

Italy’s Catholic establishment has expressed outrage after a nun who won the Italian edition of The Voice last June this week released her first album featuring a cover of Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’.

Fri, 24 Oct, 2014

You'll never believe what The Singing Nun’s first single is …

And it’s not ‘Do-Re-Mi …

Tue, 21 Oct, 2014

Beyonce's blouse pops open in front of 60,000 fans

Beyonce suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction in front of a 60,000-strong crowd in New York on Saturday night.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2014

MTV gig in Cork could be watched by 1bn viewers

The MTV Crashes Cork gig could be seen by up to 1bn people providing one of the city’s biggest tourism opportunities in a decade.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2014

1D star misses out on film role

Harry Styles turned down the chance to play Cara Delevigne's love interest in a movie.

Tue, 19 Aug, 2014

Festival invites stars perform and make aliens rise up from deep sea base

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have been invited to perform at 'Alien Woodstock' in a bid to make extra-terrestrials reveal themselves to the planet.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2014

Singer announces she is expecting her second child on Instagram

Congratulations to the happy couple.

Thu, 31 Jul, 2014

Singing nun is star of the show

A Catholic nun has become an overnight pop sensation after stunning the jury of Italy’s The Voice TV talent show with her version of the Alicia Keys hit “No One”.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2014

Council officials hope MTV will ‘crash Cork’

Hopes are building that MTV could “crash Cork” with one of its most exclusive live music shows.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2014

Eurythmics to reunite for Beatles TV tribute

The Eurythmics will reunite to honour the Beatles for a special TV performance.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014

This week's red carpet celebs, and some fashion fails

A gallery of red carpet events this week.

Fri, 08 Nov, 2013

Ireland ahoy! as luxury super-yachts roll in

Ireland now ranks among the world’s top destinations for super-yachts, an experienced skipper has said.

Sat, 22 Jun, 2013

Power the Key as Alicia and First Lady 'connect'

Alicia Keys "connects" with Michelle Obama over female empowerment.

Fri, 14 Jun, 2013

Twilight leads 2013 Teen Choice Award nominations

The 'Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' leads the nominations for this year's Teen Choice Awards.

Thu, 23 May, 2013

'No big star wants to be associated with' American Idol

Insiders believe 'American Idol' will struggle to attract A-List judges next season.

Sat, 18 May, 2013

Keys: Jay-Z over-protective of Blue Ivy

Alicia Keys thinks Jay-Z is over-protective of his daughter.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Stage set for Brits

Some of the biggest names in rock and pop will gather for the biggest night in the UK music calendar tonight when the Brit Awards are staged at London’s 02 Arena.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Destiny's Child 'made late change to Superbowl set-list'

Destiny's Child changed their Super Bowl set list at the last minute, it has emerged.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Beyonce wows Super Bowl crowd

Beyonce Knowles was joined by her Destiny's Child bandmates Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams at her Superbowl half time show last night.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Newtown residents call for more gun control

Hundreds of people from the Connecticut town where 20 children and six staff were murdered in a school shooting rampage flocked to a public meeting, pressing their case for gun law changes.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2013

BlackBerry stakes future on smartphone

BlackBerry has launched two smartphones and software that it hopes will help turn a corner and restore it to the top table in mobile technology.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2013

TV not to miss: Abhainn

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Sun, 27 Jan, 2013

Gaga to entertain at Obama inauguration

Lady Gaga is to play at Barack Obama's inauguration tomorrow.

Mon, 21 Jan, 2013

Winehouse up for posthumous Brit

Amy Winehouse could take a posthumous Brit Award after she was shortlisted for best British female against acts such as Emeli Sande tonight.

Thu, 10 Jan, 2013

Rapper: New disc will be a 'classic'

50 Cent is convinced his new album will be a "classic".

Thu, 27 Dec, 2012

Keys: My son's a diva

Alicia Keys thinks her two-year-old son is a little diva.

Fri, 23 Nov, 2012

Keys wants more kids

Alicia Keys wants more children.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2012

Stunned Henderson out of X Factor

Ella Henderson was eliminated from X Factor last night in what was a “great tragedy” and “one of the biggest shocks we’ve ever had on the results show”.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2012