Category: The Sweet Escape

“The Sweet Escape” Inspired Photo Shoot Featured In Teen Vogue

Thank you so much to our friend HarajukGirl94 for sending in, but there is a Sweet Escape inspired and themed photo shoot featured in this month’s issue of Teen Vogue magazine. You can see the models sporting familiar red lipstick and matching blonde wigs. You can also see the new L.A.M.B. Signature Crossbody bag as [...]

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“The Sweet Escape” Makes Top 1,000 Greatest Singles Of The Decade

“The Sweet Escape” came in at #925 on daveportivo.blogspot.com’s list of the top 1,000 songs of the decade. Interesting it’s not higher, but this seems like a make shift list.

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Snow Patrol’s “Just Say Yes” Was Originally Written For Gwen

According to denverpost.com, Snow Patrol’s latest single, “Just Say Yes,” featured on their upcoming hits collection, was originally written for Gwen. The song was up to appear on The Sweet Escape back in 2006, but Gwen passed on it. The song was also intended to be a ballad, but has evolved over the years to [...]

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Gwen Stefani: Lead Singer Disease

MSN posted a new slideshow of photos featuring lead singers from bands who broke the mold and found themselves outside of the band. Kind of rude commentary, but a sweet photo of Gwen was included. The article is featured on the main page, and Gwen is in the banner.
No Doubt were once a band. They [...]

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“The Sweet Escape” Used In New UK Next TV Advertisement

Thanks to debs0072 from the NDC for pointing out, a new television commercial advertisement for UK’s Next clothing line was just released using “The Sweet Escape” in the background. Here’s a little more about the commercial and how the song was perfect for the summer.
On a perfect summer’s day, Emanuela dreams of a holiday romance [...]

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“Wind It Up” #60 On BBC’s The 100 Most Annoying Pop Songs We Hate To Love

Thanks to artificial sweetness, Gwen’s first single off 2006’s Sweet Escape, “Wind It Up,” came in at #60 on UK’s BBC’s list of 100 Most Annoying Pop Songs We Hate To Love. Aww, I guess that’s a compliment in a way…?

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Hungry? Make Some Gwen Stefani Inspired Banana Cupcakes

Thanks so much to Pipit, are you in the mood for some Gwen Stefani inspired cupcakes! I know we are! The Cupcakery has come up with a brand new recipe that they are calling “The Sweet Escape Cupcake Tribute to Gwen,” and it is yummy (no pun intended) looking!
Hi friends! You might be wondering why [...]

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Gwen Acted Like A Diva On UK’s Saturday Night Take-Away?

Gwen a diva? Noooo way! How irrelevant is this? Apparently the hosts of UK’s Saturday Night Take-Away wanted Gwen to say “ginger nuts” on camera, but refused. Can you blame her though? How lame. Oh well, thanks to Anne for the screencap! Yeah, and this happened in 2007…
From NME
ITV presenters Ant and Dec have revealed [...]

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Happy 2nd Anniversary, The Sweet Escape!

Just wanted to wish The Sweet Escape a happy birthday, Gwen’s second solo album was released 2 years ago, today!
And here is a performance of Gwen’s “The Sweet Escape” on Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Awards with Akon from March 31, 2007, in my opinion, one of the cutest TV performances of the song.

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Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani has been bouncing around the stage with the zeal of an over-caffeinated teenager since her early days with No Doubt. Now a huge solo star, she continues to give audiences the same energy. Here, she and her Harajuku girls wind up the Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards audience with a jubilant performance of [...]

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