Hottest News Of 2003 #27

01 January 2004

Our fave stories of 2003 - August

It was a case of - don't you know who I am - at the launch of the Neptune's new album. The PR nightmare started when the artists themselves were shut out of the event. Party promoters for the event at 'Pier 59' in New York on Tuesday night kept Arista record company executives, musicians and journalists shut out of the bash for 'Attack Of The Clones', while celebrities including Justin Timberlake partied inside.

According to a representative for Pharrell, the multi-talented musician himself was pretty peeved by the total lack of organisation that left him and his posse out on the footpath. Pharrell took all the guests stuck outside to a near by cool night club called Plaid."