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A Newsdump for 11 October 2011: From Katy Perry's rejection to One Direction's label connection

  • October 11, 2011
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» Katy Perry tried to kiss a guy at a theme park but was refused because he didn't know who she was. (Winnipeg Free Press)

» Demi Lovato thinks she may have seen a UFO but can't be sure. (Twitter)

» Ke$ha has designed a t‑shirt featuring a zebra for National Coming Out Day. (Billboard)

» Beyonce has revealed that the human being she's carrying inside her will be released in February. (Sunday Night)

» Lady Gaga's ludicrous hat/telephone com­bin­a­tion is back! (Daily Mail) 

» Cheryl Cole arrived in LA wearing trousers that appeared to have The X Factor logo emblazoned on them. (Daily Mirror)

» Example has joined the line-up for Radio 1's student tour and will play in Hatfield. (BBC Newsbeat)

» Oh My! are going on tour with The Saturdays. (YouTube)

» And finally, according to a con­veni­ently placed story in The Sun, One Direction are the subject of a US label "bunfight" that includes LA Reid's Epic Records. (The Sun) If only Simon could find a way of having a quiet word in his ear.

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