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...British pop chart last week at No. 4. Glamorous pictures of her - often resplendent in peacock tail, gold platform heels and nothing else - are spread across major newspapers and magazines, alongside gushing reviews for Supernature, her album released this week. So what does Britain's favorite electro-rock diva do on her day off? "I'm going to buy a wastepaper bin," says Goldfrapp, speaking by phone from her home in Bath in southwestern England. "I'm very excited about it, actually." It's a rare break from her carefully constructed public image as a seductive songstress, but Goldfrapp insists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Siren's Call | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...People have asked me whether it is based on this, or based on that, but of course you make your characters compilations. What I try to do is save up all the horror stories I hear about every diva in the world, and roll them into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between the Lines with Kate White | 7/30/2005 | See Source »

LAURIE BERKNER: UNDER A SHADY TREE If you're Sting's or Madonna's child, you want Mom or Dad to play at your birthday party, right? Wrong. You want toddler-set diva Berkner. A kind of sippy-cup Sheryl Crow, Berkner inhabits a kid's curious perspective in her lyrics and pens folk-pop melodies that bear repeated-- very repeated--listenings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Kids' CDs for Hip Grownups | 7/3/2005 | See Source »

Around the trendier haunts of Europe and America, she has long been considered the quintessential night creature. So when the producers of Vamp started looking for someone to play a vampire who not only swills but dresses to kill, they understandably turned to Disco Diva Grace Jones. Due out this summer, the film casts Jamaica-born Jones as Katrina, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian vampire who works in a U.S. nightclub. For a scene in which Katrina performs one of her drop-dead stage acts, Jones' friend, New York Artist Keith Haring, agreed to body-paint her with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 24, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Campers: Underprivileged city kids get fresh air and job training at the Fishkill, N.Y., Camp Mariah Best reason to pack: Professional advice from a five-octave diva whose career survived Glitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campy Stars | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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