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Amy Winehouse Tribute Planned for 2011 'VH1 Divas' Special

Jeff Giles — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 04:45:09 +0000

Amy Winehouse passed away in July, but her music is still very much in our hearts, as evidenced by the strong chart showing enjoyed by her recently released posthumous album ‘Lioness.’ Since Ms. Winehouse was nothing if not a diva, it’s only fitting that she’ll receive the tribute treatment during this year’s ‘VH1 Divas’ telecast.

Amy Winehouse's Dad Is Writing a Memoir

Shauna Wright — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:30:39 +0000

Amy Winehouse‘s father Mitch has made it his mission to preserve his daughter’s memory, and what better way than in a book?

Since the 27-year-old British pop star died on July 23 of unknown causes, her dad has already set up the Amy Winehouse Foundation to help others like his daughter deal with substance-abuse. And now he’ll write a memoir.

Amy Winehouse Toxicology Report Indicates No Presence of Illegal Drugs at Time of Death

Shauna Wright — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:30:27 +0000

The toxicology report from Amy Winehouse’s autopsy is in.

Chris Goodman, the Winehouse family spokesman, released a statement saying, “Toxicology results returned to the Winehouse family by authorities have confirmed that there were no illegal substances in Amy’s system at the time of her death. Results indicate that alcohol was present, but it cannot be determined as yet if it played a role in her death. The family would like to thank the police and coroner for their continuing thorough investigations and for keeping them informed throughout the process. They await the outcome of the inquest in October.”

Will Lady Gaga Play Amy Winehouse In a Movie?

Lucy Tauss — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 19:50:02 +0000

A report out of Britain says Lady Gaga is in talks to play Amy Winehouse in a movie about the recently-deceased singer’s life. Britain’s Daily Star reports that Gaga is in “secret talks” to portray Winehouse in a biopic. An unnamed source says Gaga “has been itching to make the transition from music into movies and sees this [...]

Was Amy Winehouse Planning to Adopt a Little Girl?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:54:43 +0000

British pop singer Amy Winehouse, who died on July 23 at the age of 27, was reportedly planning to adopt a young girl from St. Lucia in the Carribbean.

Winehouse made several trips to the island over the past couple of years, and in 2009 met 10-year-old Dannika Augustine and her grandmother, Marjorie Lambert, who runs a beach bar Amy frequented.

Did Amy Winehouse Die From Alcohol Withdrawal?

Andy Scott — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:50:27 +0000

Just days after the tragic death of singer Amy Winehouse, the family of the 27-year-old Grammy winner now claim that she may have died from alcohol withdrawal.

According to family sources, Winehouse ignored her doctors request to cut back on drinking gradually, and that her 4’11″ figure couldn’t handle such a dramatic change.

A Look Back at Amy Winehouse Through the Years [PHOTOS]

Stephanie Berning — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 23:15:46 +0000

Singer Amy Winehouse was no stranger to the public eye, with cameras often focused on her and her bizarre behavior. Winehouse was found dead inside her London flat on Saturday. Take a look back at photos of some of the songstress’ more memorable moments. Read Original: A Look Back at Amy Winehouse Through the Years [...]

Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead In London

Stacy Lee — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 20:18:09 +0000

Multiple sources are reporting singer Amy Winehouse, 27, was found dead at her home in London at about 4 pm London time.

A press release from the Metropolitan Police in London states:
"Police wer

Amy Winehouse Is Back in Rehab

The Brad — Tue, 31 May 2011 21:15:45 +0000

And now for a story that will surprise no one: According to reports, troubled singer Amy Winehouse has checked herself back into rehab.

A rep for the 27-year-old singer, who previously sought treatment for drugs and alcohol in 2008, told the Daily Mail that she "wants to be ready for performances in Europe this summer and decided to seek an assessment. She will remain at The Priory on doctors' advice."