Steps are to play a gig for the Sultan of Brunei’s son, Prince Asim. The band, particularly Lisa and H, are close mates of the price, whose dad is the worlds richest man (Daily Star) “It’s a possibility,” Steps’ spokesperson confirms. “I don’t think Steps would rule out playing a private gig for Asim if he offered – he’s certainly a fan. However, recording and concert commitments mean the show couldn’t take place until next year.” Steps fly back from New York on Thursday morning to celebrate Claire’s 23rd Birthday. Shaznay and Mel All Saint are expected to join the London bash! (Source: Channel 4 Teletext) .