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Composer Steve Reich: ‘What do I want? I want the music to be played’
Composer Steve Reich: 'What do I want? I want the music to be played' Financial Times
6 cool things in music this week include Justin Timberlake, Cécile McLorin Salvant and the Wunz
6 cool things in music this week include Justin Timberlake, Cécile McLorin Salvant and the Wunz Star Tribune
Hear Florence and the Machine Cover “White Cliffs of Dover”
Last month, it was revealed that Jack Antonoff would be producing the soundtrack for Apple TV’s historical drama, The New Look. Set in the aftermath of World War II, the show will star rival fashion designers – Ben Mendelsohn plays Christian Dior, while Juliette Binoche portrays Coco Chanel – as they angle to become the top fashion house in Paris.As for the soundtrack, Antonoff has assembled a star-studded roster of artists, such as Lana Del Rey, Perfume Genius, Matty Healy, Beabadoobee and more. All of the songs would be covers of tracks true to the time period in which the drama is set.Florence and the Machine has now released the first single off of The New Look soundtrack: a cover of "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover.” The song was composed by Walter Kent with lyr...
Best New Tracks: Usher, Megan Thee Stallion, Don Toliver and More
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.This week’s lineup is led by Usher, Don Toliver and Megan Thee Stallion, who released the singles "Ruin," "Bandit" and the "Chopped & Screwed" version of "HISS." Also joining this selection are offerings from BADBADNOTGOOD with reggie, The Alchemist with Hit-Boy, Zacari, Jamila Woods and Cash Cobain.Usher - "Ruin"Usher has a busy month ahead of him; as he prepares for his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance on February 11 and the release of his ninth studio album Coming Home on February 9, he released his newest single "Ruin." The track features production and a guest appearance from Pheelz, and hears inspiration from Afrobeats and Amapiano.Listen: Spotify | ...
Aṣa – ODO
CLICK THIS LINK Aṣa – ODO TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Renowned songwriter and talented artist, Asa, unveils an impressive single titled “ODO”. This song is a true treasure that deserves a place on your playlist. The captivating track, “ODO”, highlights Asa’s exceptional artistry and songwriting prowess. With her soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, she effortlessly captures the essence of love and longing in this beautiful [...] The post Aṣa – ODO appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Ajebo Hustlers – Celine Dion ft Odumodublvck
CLICK THIS LINK Ajebo Hustlers – Celine Dion ft Odumodublvck TO READ ORIGINAL POST BY NaijaMusic. Nigerian music sensation, Ajebo Hustlers, makes a triumphant comeback with their highly anticipated track titled “Celine Dion”. This incredible song is a must-add to your playlist, showcasing the duo’s exceptional talent and unique sound. Serving as their latest single for the year 2024, Ajebo Hustlers continue to captivate audiences with their infectious melodies and captivating [...] The post Ajebo Hustlers – Celine Dion ft Odumodublvck appeared first on NaijaMusic.
Warner Bros. Officially Announces ‘Beetlejuice 2’ Release Date and Title
The highly anticipated sequel to Beetlejuice has an official release date and title. Warner Bros. has taken to social media to make the announcement, confirming previous speculations regarding the film's release month.The film and the studio's official social media channels have posted a new, ominous poster that shows a September 2024 release date and the title, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The poster on social media was posted with a caption that reads, "Dare you to say it again. #Beetlejuice #Beetlejuice - Only in theaters September 6." The sequel brings back the original cast which consists of Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O'Hara. New additions to the film see Jenna Ortega, Willem Dafoe, Monica Bellucci and Justin Theroux join the cast. Tim Burton, who directed the original 198...
Oliver Tree Has Made a Career Out of Shapeshifting
It’s not hard to believe that Oliver Tree would rather make movies than music, even if “Miss You,” a cut from his latest LP Alone In a Crowd, boasts half a billion streams on Spotify. “I wanted to be a filmmaker so my music videos are perhaps a different way of satisfying those dreams,” Tree says. A decade, and a rebrand or two later after inking his first record deal at only 20 years old, the Santa Cruz-born artist calls in from New York amid a US tour, which he refers to as “somewhere between a Broadway musical and a high school play.”For all his streaming success, the quirky, experimental artist still finds himself in the director’s chair. With each album, Tree introduces a new alter ego, who then stars in the accompanying videos, typically montages featuring brazen sketches and stunts....
Usher Enlists Pheelz for New Single “Ruin”
Usher joined forces with Nigerian artist Pheelz for his newest track "Ruin," which arrives ahead of his Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show performance on February 11."Ruin" features production and an appearance from Pheelz and fuses inspiration from Afrobeats and Amapiano. Meanwhile, its accompanying music video will be shot entirely on an iPhone 15 Pro and sees Usher reunite with Dave Meyers — who also helmed the videos for “U Remind Me” and “Risk It All."The new single is set to appear on Usher's upcoming ninth studio album Coming Home, which releases two days before his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance. The 20-track effort will include contributions from the likes of 21 Savage, Burna Boy, Summer Walker and more.Stream Usher and Pheelz's "Ruin" above and take a look at the Co...
Darius Rucker arrested on minor drug charges
The Hootie & The Blowfish singer was charged with two counts of simple possession or casual exchange of a controlled substance. Darius Rucker Arrested on Minor Drug Charges Jo Vito
Quentin Tarantino to reunite with Brad Pitt for his final film, The Movie Critic
The two previously collaborated on Inglourious Basterds and Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. Quentin Tarantino to Reunite with Brad Pitt for His Final Film, The Movie Critic Jo Vito
Brad Pitt Joins Cast of Quentin Tarantino’s Final Film ‘The Movie Critic’
Brad Pitt and Quentin Tarantino are reuniting for the director's final film, The Movie Critic.According to Deadline, Pitt's role in the movie is yet to be confirmed but he could possibly be playing the titular character. The Movie Critic will mark Pitt and Tarantino's third body of work together, following 2019's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (which won Pitt the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor) and 2009's Inglourious Basterds. A 2025 release year is also reportedly scheduled.Not much is known about The Movie Critic, but Tarantino previously divulged to Deadline that the film will be set in 1977 California and “is based on a guy who really lived but was never really famous, and he used to write movie reviews for a porno rag.” The filmmaker further explained that it was inspired by a job he ...
