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Kelly Rowland says Beyonce Knowles’ marriage ‘inspired’ her to wed

Kelly RowlandWashington, Nov 26 : Popstar Kelly Rowland says watching former bandmate Beyonce Knowles walk down the aisle generated an urge in her to get married.
Rowland, who broke off her engagement to American footballer Roy Williams due to work commitment, is looking for a suitable match to marry.

"Seeing Beyonce get married to Jay-Z did make me want to tie the knot, but I''m not ready yet,” Contactmusic quoted Rowland, as saying.

"I''m just working. I was dumped in my last relationship because I was working so much - another one bites the dust,” Rowland added.

Lap dancing ''is not sexual act'' claims club chairman

London, Nov 26 : The chairman of the Lap Dancing Association told a parliamentary committee recently that lap dancing was not a form of sexual act.

The claim, made by Simon Warr, was greeted with scepticism by MPs, while he was giving evidence to the Commons culture committee as part of an inquiry into the operation of the Licensing Act.

Lap Dancing clubs are at the moment licensed in the same way as pubs and clubs, and the government is under pressure to change the act and to have it licensed as sex encounter establishments.

Singapore shares gain 3.5 per cent

Singapore MapSingapore - Singapore shares rose by 3.5 per cent on Wednesday, maintaining its

Photographer Annie Leibovitz sued over ‘unpaid wages’ claims

London, Nov 26 : Controversial photographer Anne Leibovitz has been sued by a celebrity stylist after she failed to pay her 266,670 pounds for her work on a photo shoot with Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson.

According to the suit filed by stylist Nicoletta Santora''s company The Art Department Creative Services, Leibovitz has paid less than 86,670 pounds of the 343,330 pounds in wages billed to her between July and December 2007, reports The Daily Express.

Nicoletta worked with Annie in an advertising campaign for Disney, featuring Jessica Biel, Jennifer Lopez and David Beckham as the company''s famous fairytale characters.

Spin-offs from TV shows like ‘Dr. Who’ leads to ‘terrific’ rise of children’s comics

Dr. WhoLondon, November 26 : Children''s comics have made a comeback on the back of the success of spin-offs from TV shows like ‘Dr. Who’ and new titles.

Market research company Mintel says that an array of new publications has helped boost sales by more than 72 per cent in five years.

The company reckons that the comics and children''s magazine sector is currently worth 136million pounds, up from 79million pounds in 2003.

It revealed that the BBC’s Dr. Who Adventures magazine topped the chart as the most popular children''s title in 2007, with a circulation of 155,000.

Beyonce was ‘traumatised’ watching her sister give birth

Washington, Nov 26 : Popstar Beyonce has revealed that watching her younger sister Solange give birth traumatized her.

While on the Ellen DeGenres show, the ‘Ego’ hitmaker let the cat out of the bag about the fact that she was uncomfortable being with her sister in the delivery room.

"It kind of traumatized me, I told my sister that. I said, ''Please don''t have me in the room,'' and she said, ''You have to - I''m your sister! Stop being so silly,” US weekly quoted Beyonce, as saying.

"Well, I was right, I''m traumatized,” she added.

Beyonce revealed that her husband Jay-z will make a great dad and she will definitely have a couple of kids with him.

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