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Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan biopic has been put on hold
The Bob Dylan biopic set to star Timothée Chalamet in the lead role has been put on hold, according to its cinematographer. Phedon Papamichael’s next project was due to be the biopic, which had the working title Going Electric. Read more: It Ain’t Me, Babe: Every on-screen portrayal of Bob Dylan rated In a new interview, though, he has spoken about the film’s future, saying it won’t be happening anytime soon. “We were going to do Bob Dylan with Mangold that didn’t happen, with Timothée Chalamet, about going electric in the ’60s,” he told Collider. Advertisement According to...
Watch Iggy Pop and Laurie Anderson take part in Lou Reed Tai Chi Day livestream event
Iggy Pop and Laurie Anderson took part in a special Zoom webinar for a Lou Reed Tai Chi Day livestream. The second annual Lou Reed Tai Chi Day is taking place today (October 25), marking the late New York musician’s 30-year study of the practice. Read more: Laurie Anderson’s playlist reveals the real Lou Reed Anderson hosted the event and was joined by several guests throughout the webinar, including producer Tony Visconti, Reed’s Tai Chi instructor Master Ren Guang Yi and more. Advertisement Pop joined the stream towards the end for an interview about his own experiences with Tai Chi...
H.E.R. backs #EndSARS protests during ‘SNL’ performance
H.E.R. backed the current #EndSARS protests during her appearance on Saturday Night Live last night (October 24). The movement in Nigeria is calling for an end to police brutality in the country, with SARS referring to a federal unit called the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. The unit has been accused of extortion, sexual assault, waterboarding, holding mock executions and more. Read more: Davido on Nigeria’s #ENDSARS protests: “I always knew a time like this would come” After video footage that showed officers believed to be a part of SARS dragging two men from a hotel and shooting them was spread online,...
T.I. and Jeezy to face off in next edition of ‘VERZUZ’
The second season of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s popular VERZUZ series has been announced – and the first battle will see T.I. face off with Jeezy. READ MORE: Timbaland and Swizz Beatz on VERZUZ battle series: “We want to celebrate the architects of good music” VERZUZ is the popular entertainment series that pits producers, songwriters and artists against each other in a rap battle style format on Instagram Live and Apple Music. Competitors take it in turns playing a song from a list of 20 from their discography, as fans, friends and fellow artists watch on. A winner is later decided by...
Eddie Van Halen memorial planned in Pasadena to honour late musician
A memorial to honour Van Halen guitarist Eddie Van Halen is being planned in Pasadena, where the group formed almost 50 years ago. Read More: Eddie Van Halen, 1955 – 2020: a colossus who turned guitar solos into a firework display The guitarist died on October 6 at the age of 65, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Many fans left tributes to Eddie at his childhood home in Pasadena and on a street called Allen Avenue where he and brother Alex scratched their band’s name into the sidewalk when they were teenagers. The planned memorial is being discussed in a...
Jack Harlow shares video for energetic new single ‘Tyler Herro’
Jack Harlow has shared a video for energetic new single ‘Tyler Herro’ – you can watch it below. Read more: The NME 100: Essential new artists for 2020 Produced by Boi-1da and Scott Storch, the new track follows Harlow’s breakout hit single ‘What’s Poppin”, which continues to be one of the most streamed songs of 2020. The song’s video, which was directed by Ace Pro, sees the 22-year-old Louisville native shooting hoops with Miami Heat rookie and breakout star Tyler Herro at the home of L.A. Clippers player Lou Williams. Advertisement Elsewhere in the video, Harlow compares his crew...
Gary Numan reveals “he doesn’t listen to music” in new interview
Gary Numan has revealed that he doesn’t listen to music for pleasure, admitting that he can’t help but pick it apart when listening. Read More: Gary Numan – What Rock’N’Roll Has Taught Me In a new interview with The Observer, Newman said listening to music can feel “a bit like working” so he avoids it. Newman said: “I don’t listen to music at all. Not for pleasure. It’s impossible to listen without picking it apart, so it’s a bit like working. Advertisement “Also, I’ve got three children, four dogs and a very noisy wife, so if I do find a quiet...
Kanye West thinks ‘Star Wars’ prequel trilogy is better than recent sequels
Kanye West has shared his opinion on Star Wars, stating that he thinks the prequel trilogy is better than the recently released sequels. Read more: Inside the West Wing: What sort of President would Kanye West be? Speaking on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the rapper/producer claimed the prequel series that were released between 1999 and 2005 were far superior to the John Bodega-starring trilogy after repeatedly watching Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith in quarantine. West’s reasoning for his opinion is because the new movies didn’t come directly from the mind of George Lucas. Advertisement “And this is about to make...
Lily Allen gives update on new album and record label
Lily Allen has given an update on her next album and record label in a new interview. Read More: The Big Read – Lily Allen: “I’m taking ownership of my narrative” Speaking to The Times, Allen revealed that she was working on three musicals and that she had finished a new album. Allen also said that she would “never” sign with a major label again and that she intended to release her next project independently. Advertisement The journalist interviewing Allen said: “I ask her about her music, and she says she’s working on three different musicals, having just finished...Recent Posts
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