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Pop goss: Bedingfield: Tard. Madonna: Hard. Avril: Songwriter.
disnews by DiS News February 8th, 2005
Hilarious one this…

Chunky pop poppet, Daniel Bedingfield has narrowly avoided a second highway altercation.

The lesser-known brother of No.1 singer Natasha was off to Manchester to rehearse a Brits duet with his sister, when a passing truck hit his car.

But it’s the details which are so special…

A member of Bedingfield's entourage explains, "Dan's car pulled onto the hard shoulder so they could get a CD out of the trunk."

"Dan was in the passenger seat when the driver opened the door."

"But he hadn't checked his mirrors and a truck smashed into them."

"The door was ripped off and the car was really badly mangled."

Brilliant. What a tard…

In other pop news…

Madonna has hired a karate instructor so she can follow hubbie Guy Richies example and become a blackbelt. Apparently daughter Lourdes has been rocking out with the Sensei too.

Avril Lavigne has been nominated for five Juno Awards. The Junos are the Canadian music awards. Amongst her possible gongs are big ups for artist of the year and… songwriter of the year. Now, call DiS cynical…



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