After crewman dies on stage, Will Young shocked

Will Young pop star spoke of his shock yesterday after a backstage crew member collapsed and died on stage shortly before one of his concerts.
The Pop Idol winner, 31, said he was saddened by the death of the unnamed man in his 40s who suffered a heart attack while preparing the stage.
Will Young spoke to the sell out crowd at the end of the concert in the gardens of Rochester Castle, Kent - which was delayed by an hour-and-a-half on Thursday night. He told them that a crew member had fallen ill.

Yesterday, he said: "I am shocked and saddened by last night's tragic accident. I was unaware of the seriousness of the incident until after I left the stage.
"My deepest sympathy goes out to the bereaved family."
The man was treated by paramedics but was later pronounced dead.

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At the Villa Will Young to perform tonight

At the Villa Marina WILL Young will be performing a sold out show, Douglas, tonight (Friday).
The singer has sold more than eight million records and his singles include Leave Right Now, Who Am I and Changes.
Brought to the Island by Big Small Fish, Will shot to fame after winning ITV's Pop Idol eight years ago.
His greatest hits album, The Hits, was released in November last year and has reached platinum sales.

Will Young to play Tatton Park

Will Young is to top the bill at the Tatton Park Picnic Concerts.
The Leave Right Now star will take to the stage for Party! With Will Young on August 1, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, kicking off a fund-raising evening of music and fireworks.
Myleene Klass takes over hosting duties for the classical night on July 31, as she introduces opera standards by Puccini, Verdi and Bizet performed by the Halle Orchestra.
Welsh operatic soprano Natasha Marsh and Welsh tenor Wynne Evans will perform as special guests.
Will Young Tickets for the music weekend go on sale on April 19.

Will Young and 80s stars for Osborne

Will Young, supported by Charley Macaulay, will headline on Saturday, July 31, with Rick Astley, ABC, Belinda Carlisle, Howard Jones and Go West set to join headliners Bananarama to complete the Sunday, August 1, line-up.

John Giddings, organiser of Osborne House Summer Concerts and the Isle of Wight Festival, said he was thrilled to have teamed up again with Green Eye Events, Riverside Productions and English Heritage to put on the unique weekend."Both Will Young and Bananarama were such a huge success at the Isle of Wight Festival last year, we had to bring them back to the Island," he said.

Will Young - VE-DAY concert [Trafalger Square]

Will tops the bill at festival

SINGER Will Young will be returning to his roots when he opens this year’s Henley Festival. He will perform a selection of his best-loved songs and showcase his latest album. Young, 31, who is related to the Brakspear brewing family, rocketed to fame after winning the inaugural ITV show Pop Idol in 2002, beating front-runner Gareth Gates. His debut single, Evergreen, was released shortly afterwards and became the UK’s fastest-selling debut single of all time, selling more than 400,000 copies on its first day. Will Young, who revealed he is gay in the same year, has had other hits, including Light My Fire (2002) and Leave Right Now (2003). He was born in Wokingham with a fraternal twin, Rupert, and an elder sister. He was educated at Horris Hill preparatory school near Newbury and Wellington College. He went on to read politics at the University of Exeter and graduated with a 2:2 honours degree.