Emeli Sande wants to be a music therapist.

The 'Next To Me' singer originally studied neuroscience before her music career took off and although she is thrilled with how things have turned out, she hasn't ruled out combining the two fields in the future.

David Beckham is to receive an award for his charity work.

The 38-year-old soccer star will receive the Global Gift Philanthropist Award from Global Gift Gala honorary chair Eva Longoria at the Global Gift Gala at the Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris on May 13 in recognition of his work with the Malaria No More UK Leadership Council, UNICEF and his role as patron for the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

Lady Gaga is godmother to both of Sir Elton John's children.

The legendary singer and his husband David Furnish, 50, were so impressed with Gaga's job as godmother to their firstborn son Zachary, two, that they have asked her to perform the same duties for Elijah, three months.

Sir Elton John pulled out of his Alabama concert for ''medical reasons''.

The 65-year-old singer was due to play a gig at the Birmingham Jefferson Complex Arena in Alabama on Friday (15.03.13) but has been forced to cancel on medical advice, according to E! News.

Sir Elton John is obsessed with nodding dogs.

The 'Rocket Man' hitmaker owns ''thousands'' of the plastic pooches with wobbling heads and insists they have their own room backstage wherever he goes.

Sir Elton John asked for a separate hotel room for his glasses ahead of a gig in Brazil.

The 'Rocket Man' hitmaker requested the additional quarters to house his spectacles at the Ouro Minas five-star hotel in Belo Horizonte ahead of his show on Saturday (09.03.13), and he asked organisers of the gig to ensure the temperature of the extra room was maintained at 16 degrees Celsius (60.8 Fahrenheit).