January 6, 2010 10:50
Russell Brand and Katy Perry to marry - Daily Gossip
Lil Wayne to play Jesus Christ, Lady Gaga in debt, Robbie to wed – your music gossip stop
Welcome to the Daily Gossip: your daily stop-off to find out who in the world of music has been up to what.
Today’s top gossip:
Russell Brand has confirmed that he and Katy Perry are engaged. The comic reportedly popped the question to Perry while the couple were on holiday in India recently. "It's true," he admitted when asked about the rumours. Brand is said to have got down on one knee during a spiritual ceremony – conducted by a 'love guru' – on New Years Eve at the foot of a Jaipur mountain. The couple are now celebrating their news by holidaying in Thailand (The Sun).
From the papers:
Comic David Walliams and Nick Cave are to be neighbours, after the Little Britain star bought a house a stone's throw from the Bad Seeds' frontman's house in Brighton (The Sun).
Robbie Williams and girlfriend Ayda Field will marry on Valentine's Day, February 14 (Daily Star).
Lady Gaga has gone over £2m into the red on her current tour, according to reports (The Sun).
DJ A-Trak says he's not working with Madonna on new material, despite reports linking her with him and Pearl Jam producer Brendan O'Brien (various).
Lil Wayne is set to voice the character of Jesus Christ in a new animated film made by T-Pain, called Freakniks (Daily Record).
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