Arctic Monkeys received £1 for performing at Olympic

Arctic Monkeys was another band who received £1 for performing at Olympic London 2012 opening ceremony. Other included were Dizzee Rascal, Paul Mccartney and Frank Turner.

They agreed to play for free in London Olympic 2012 opening ceremony but had to be paid a token money so they can sign a contract  with London 2012 organisers, the Evening Standard reports.


Emeli Sande, who sang a version of the hymn Abide with Me, said: "I got paid £1 for my work. It’s there in print and I know because I signed the contract myself. Mind you, I haven’t received anything yet!"

Jamie Cook planning to get marry!!!

Guitarist of the band Arctic Monkeys, Jamie Cook is looking forward to get marry his long-term girlfriend Katie Downes.

The pair met each other at a party in Liverpool in 2006 and since then they are dating each other.According to reports, Cook proposed to the 28-year-old in the last few days. She told the tabloid: "I'm so made up – excited and happy."

Jamie girlfriend is a gorgeous model who appeared regularly on The Sun's notorious Page Three as well as Nuts, Loaded, Zoo and a series of other men's magazines.