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Amy Winehouse pulls gig after argument with Blake – Daily Ligger

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Today's top gossip:

Amy Winehouse pulled a gig for record label executives yesterday, claiming she had had a row with her incarcerated husband Blake Fielder-Civil. The singer was due to play a 30-minute set at Hertfordshire’s Grove Hotel for the Universal record label, but dropped out at the last minute (The Sun).

From the papers:

Pete Doherty is set to head to his favourite London hair salon, HOB, apparently desperate to get a new style – extensions and all (Daily Star).

Shockwaves NME Awards host James Corden spotted on London's Carnaby Street (Daily Star).

Kevin Federline is set to appear as an MC in Comedy Central’s animated series 'Lil' Bush' (Daily Record).

His ex, Britney Spears, surprised crew and cast by turning up on time at 7.30am to film her appearance in sitcom 'How I Met Your Mother…' (Daily Mirror).

Joe Lean was seen shooting pool in an Austin bar in between performing at South By Southwest (Daily Star).

From NME.COM readers:

Kaiser Chiefs were spotted checking out Black Kids at London’s ICA (Greg).

Check back tomorrow for the next Daily Ligger. E-mail your spots to news@nme.com.

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