- RSS http://nicolarobertsmusic.com umbraco Nicola Roberts RSS en Styled To Rock premieres August 14th http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/2012/08/styled-to-rock-premieres-august-14th/ 2012-08-14T00:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/2012/08/styled-to-rock-premieres-august-14th/
Styled To Rock will celebrate the extraordinary talent and creativity in the British fashion scene, and search for the next generation of raw, undiscovered fashion designers. Twelve unknown designers personally select...]]> The first episode of Nicola's brand new TV show Styled To Rock airs on Tuesday August 14th at 9pm, and follows each week at the same time for 10 weeks on Sky Living.

Styled To Rock will celebrate the extraordinary talent and creativity in the British fashion scene, and search for the next generation of raw, undiscovered fashion designers. Twelve unknown designers personally selected by Rihanna, will be challenged by mentors Nicola, Henry Holland and stylist Lysa Cooper, to create outfits for a string of A-list music artists to wear for a variety of occasions, including stage, shoots, high-profile events and more.

Featured in the show across the ten weeks are the likes of Cheryl Cole, Katy Perry, The Saturdays, Pixie Lott, Scissor Sisters, Rizzle Kicks & more!

For more info and a sneak peek check out the Styled To Rock website here and don't forget to tune in next Tuesday to catch the first episode!

]]> Vote Nicola Best UK Musician At Glamour Woman Of The Year Awards http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/02/vote-nicola-best-uk-musician-at-glamour-woman-of-the-year-awards/ 2012-02-09T11:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/02/vote-nicola-best-uk-musician-at-glamour-woman-of-the-year-awards/ Great news!! Nicola has been nominated for Best UK Musician/Solo Artist at Glamour's Women of the Year Awards 2012!
 
Head over to www.glamourmagazine.co.uk NOW to vote if you want her to be crowned this year's winner.
 
The event takes place in London on May 29th and anyone who votes will automatically be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets. 
 
Don't miss out. Vote Nicola now!

]]> Nicola to cohost Rihannas new fashion talent tv show http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-to-cohost-rihannas-new-fashion-talent-tv-show/ 2012-01-26T09:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-to-cohost-rihannas-new-fashion-talent-tv-show/ We've some big news for Nicola and Rihanna fans...

Nicola has been handpicked by the one and only Rihanna to co-host a brand new fashion talent show for Sky Living HD!

With Rihanna as Executive Producer in this ambitious new show, Nicola will search the British fashion scene for the next generation of undiscovered designer talent.

Over ten weeks the unknown designers will be challenged by Rihanna and Nicola to create outfits for a string of musicians and celebrities. The final challenge and ultimate task for the winner will be to design a unique stage outfit for Rihanna's Wireless performance in Hyde Park in July 2012.

Nicola Roberts said: "I am so excited to be working with Rihanna on finding a new British up and coming designer. I was so flattered when she asked me to work with her on this show. I'm so excited for us to get started on finding a new up and coming British designer who just needs a chance, a little bit of help in getting their skills noticed.

The series will premiere on Sky Living HD in summer 2012. We're hooked already!

]]> Nicola meets with government to discuss bullying http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-meets-with-government-to-discuss-bullying/ 2012-01-25T15:43:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-meets-with-government-to-discuss-bullying/ Earlier this week Nicola met with UK Education Secretary of State For Education Michael Gove in an attempt to raise awareness of the problem of bullying in schools across the country.
 
Following her request for fans to share with her any experiences of bullying they may have had, Nicola has made it her mission to share these stories in order to make a difference. 
 
Nicola tweeted:
 
"We had a very good meeting yesterday.. Michael Gove listened to what I had to say and we are working on a way to move forward.."

She then added: "I hope you don't mind but I showed him the emails you guys sent me, sharing your stories and telling how it really is.."

Share your stories with Nicola publicly on her Facebook page or privately by emailing her here: TellNicola@yahoo.com

]]> Can you help me? http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/can-you-help-me/ 2012-01-19T14:37:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/can-you-help-me/ On Monday I am finally meeting Michael Gove the Educational secretary. I want to find out what methods are in place for young victims of bullying and I'd like to see if there is any way of us working together to come up with a better support system for young people who are being bullied.

I really need your help..

Share your stories with me.. Let me know what is happening at your school or college. Tell me what you think needs to change. I want to know how much or how little bullying is occurring. What is being done about it?

The more I know about what's REALLY happening the more we can make a difference..

Share your stories with me publicly here on my facebook page or privately email me here: TellNicola@yahoo.com

Thanks guys.

Love Nicola x

]]> Nicola Performs New Single YoYo on Loose Women http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-performs-new-single-yoyo-on-loose-women/ 2012-01-12T15:49:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-performs-new-single-yoyo-on-loose-women/
]]> If you missed Nicola on ITV1's Loose Women yesterday, head to iPlayer now!

As well as an interview and brilliant performance of her new single 'Yo-Yo', Nicola also hung out in the Green Room with fellow scouser Ringo Starr!

Watch the show here!

]]> Nicolas brand new single YoYo is OUT NOW http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicolas-brand-new-single-yoyo-is-out-now/ 2012-01-09T11:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicolas-brand-new-single-yoyo-is-out-now/ ' Yo-Yo', the brand new single from Nicola Roberts, is OUT NOW!

This third release from Nicola's critically acclaimed debut solo album Cinderella's Eyes, is co-written by Nicola with Dimitri Tikovoi and marries classic pop lyrics ("don't want to be the last to know, will it be a yes or a no?") to a pulsing, demented electro breakdown.

You can order an exclusive, signed, limited edition copy of the CD HERE. This unmissable EP features brilliant live versions of 'Yo-Yo', 'Lucky Day' and 'I', and both live and demo versions of Sticks + Stones.

What's more, head over on iTunes NOW and get your hands on the 'Yo-Yo' live EP featuring live versions of of 'Yo-Yo', 'I', 'Lucky Day' and 'Sticks + Stones' from Nicola's Engine Room Sessions. We've also got a special 'Yo-Yo' remix EP featuring 5 amazing versions of the track for just £1.99!

Order the Live EP HERE
Order the Remix EP HERE

And of course no single of Nicola's would be complete without a kick-ass video to boot! Watch the full video for 'Yo-Yo' HERE!

]]> Watch Nicolas Album Chart Show Special http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/watch-nicolas-album-chart-show-special/ 2012-01-05T00:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/watch-nicolas-album-chart-show-special/
Yo-Yo

Beat ...]]> To celebrate the release of Nicola's upcoming single 'Yo-Yo' this Sunday (8th January), an Album Chart Show special ENTIRELY devoted to Nicola aired on TV screens yesterday.

The programme featured THREE exclusive performances as well as interview footage from Nicola throughout. If you missed it, don't worry, you can watch it below:

Yo-Yo

Beat Of My Drum

Sticks + Stones

And head over to the itv Player HERE where you can also catch a
recording of Nicola's interview on the Lorraine show earlier this week.

Pre-order 'Yo-Yo' on iTunes NOW to take advantage of some brilliant offers...

Pre-order the Live EP HERE

Pre-order the Remix EP HERE

]]> Nicola graces the cover of InStyle http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-graces-the-cover-of-instyle/ 2012-01-05T00:00:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-graces-the-cover-of-instyle/ Don't miss the latest issue of InStyle magazine featuring an exclusive 14-PAGE cover shoot and interview with Nicola!

Hailed by InStyle as their 'latest fashion crush', cover girl Nicola gives the lowdown on her quirky style and fairytale life, as well as revealing her plans for 2012.

Nicola says, "My life's a fairy tale, but my head is very firmly in reality."

You can also head over to www.instyle.co.uk HERE now for a special behind-the-cover video from the stunning shoot.  

Grab your copy of InStyle OUT NOW!

For peek at some of the stunning photos from the shoot, head over to Nicola's gallery HERE!

]]> Nicola gets set for Yo Yo single release http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-gets-set-for-yo-yo-single-release/ 2012-01-04T10:41:00 http://nicolarobertsmusic.com/news/2012/01/nicola-gets-set-for-yo-yo-single-release/ To celebrate the release of her new single 'Yo-Yo' on January 8th, Nicola will be appearing on the following TV shows this month...

4/1/12: Album Chart Show on C4 (15 minute special)
11/1/12: Loose Women on ITV1 (Performance and interview)
13/1/12: Friday Download on CBBC  (Performance and interview)

Head over to the itv Player HERE where you can also catch a recording of her interview on the Lorraine show yesterday.

And don't forget, head over to Nicola's official store NOW and you can get your hands on an EXCLUSIVE, SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION copy of the single!

This unmissable EP features brilliant live versions of  'Yo-Yo', 'Lucky Day' and 'I', and both live and demo versions of Sticks + Stones.

Pre-order your copy HERE.


What's more, pre-order your copy of Yo-Yo over on iTunes NOW and pick up some great special offers...

Firstly, get your hands on the 'Yo-Yo' live EP featuring live versions of of 'Yo-Yo', 'I', 'Lucky Day' and 'Sticks + Stones' from Nicola's Engine Room Sessions. A demo of Sticks + Stones is also featured and is exclusive to pre-orders only!

We've also got a special 'Yo-Yo' remix EP featuring 5 amazing versions of the track. What's more, we've got something special for Girls Aloud fans! As an exclusive to pre-order only, you'll also get Nicola's solo version of the Girls Aloud song 'Memory of You', previously released as the b-side to their 'The Loving Kind' single.


Pre-order the Live EP HERE.

Pre-order Remix EP HERE.

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