Cheryl Cole accused of stealing old Top 10 hit for debut solo single.Byline: ANI London, October 21 (ANI): Cheryl Cole Cheryl Ann Cole, (née Tweedy) (born 30 June 1983) is an English singer and member of the girl group Girls Aloud. She is married to the Chelsea and England footballer Ashley Cole. Early career She was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. has been slapped with accusations claiming her debut solo single is lifted from an old Top 10 hit. Pop fans blasted blast·ed adj. 1. Used as an intensive: I hate these blasted flies. 2. Slang Drunk or intoxicated. 3. Blighted, withered, or shriveled. the British singer, saying her first solo track is a "blatant" copy of Lil Star by US singer Kelis, which reached No3 in 2007. The 26-year-old star, on the other hand, has denied "stealing" the melody, insisting there were no similarities. "There are no similarities," the Daily Star quoted a spokesman for Cheryl as saying. Meanwhile, her 'Fight For This Love' appeared ready to hit the No1 spot in the charts. Official Charts Company boss Martin Talbot said: "Cheryl's first day's sales are just amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. and put her in pole position pole position Noun 1. (in motor racing) the starting position on the inside of the front row, generally considered the best one 2. an advantageous starting position Noun 1. to top the chart on Sunday. "She is likely to set the sales standard by which everyone is judged for the rest of the year." (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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