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Michael Jackson’s estate gets “incredibly rare” unreleased songs removed from auction
Michael Jackson‘s estate have claimed over two dozen unreleased Jackson tapes due to be auctioned were “unquestionably stolen”. Last November, pop culture collectibles website Gotta Have Rock and Roll were reportedly planning on auctioning a number of masters tapes, which were claimed to have been recorded by the musician in 1994 at The Hit Factory. According to Billboard, these tapes were labelled “incredibly rare unreleased recordings”, which were estimated to sell for up to $4000 (£3100). The tapes included songs entitled ‘Oh Love’, ‘Sexy Love’, ‘Doing What My Heart’ and ‘New jelly. Each tape also said it was “an...
Timothée Chalamet doesn’t know what his axed ‘Barbie’ cameo would’ve been
Timothée Chalamet has spoken about his cancelled cameo appearance in Greta Gerwig‘s Barbie. On a recent episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Chalamet spoke of his axed cameo, which was also set to feature his Lady Bird co-star Saoirse Ronan that sadly never came to fruition. While on the show, Fallon asked Chalamet: “I heard there was a rumour that you were supposed to be in Barbie?”. Chalamet confirmed the rumour, explaining: “There was an idea for Saoirse Ronan and I to do a cameo in it.” Advertisement However, the Wonka actor revealed that he still doesn’t...
BTS’ Jungkook, Usher drop music video for ‘Standing Next to You’ remix
Jungkook and Usher have released a music video for their remix of the BTS singer’s hit single, ‘Standing Next to You’. The new music video for ‘Standing Next to You’, set in an abandoned warehouse, opens with Jungkook performing the song solo, backed up by a troupe of dancers. It then transitions to Usher, who showcases some fancy footwork by himself, before the ‘Burn’ singer and the BTS member team up for the dance break. Advertisement Jungkook and Usher released their remix of ‘Standing Next to You’ on December 1. The original version of the song was...
Kiasmos announce first live shows in five years for UK and Europe in 2024
Kiasmos have announned their first live shows in five years in the UK and Europe next year. The Icelandic duo will be hitting the road for three dates including a show at London’s Outernet on May 29. Further shows will be staged at Huxleys in Berlin on May 31 and the Opia Festival in Utrecht in the Netherlands on June 2. Advertisement Tickets for the London show go on sale tomorrow at 10am GMT and can be purchased here. Kiasmos return to the live stage for the first time in over five years. Headline performances announced for London and...
‘Wonka’: Disguised Timothée Chalamet crashes Hugh Grant interview
A disguised Timothée Chalamet crashed Hugh Grant‘s recent appearance on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. READ MORE: ‘Wonka’ review: Timothée Chalamet twinkles in a fun-filled festive treat Grant, who plays an Oompa Loompa in Paul King’s Wonka, appeared on Tuesday’s (December 12) episode of the US chat show, where he discussed his experience playing a variety of “weirdos, freaks, and perverts” in the latter stages of his career. He also explained how he recently became a fan of the K-Pop girl group Blackpink. However, towards the end of the interview, Fallon revealed that he’d “run out of questions” and...
Beyoncé releases ‘Grown Woman’ on streaming on 10th anniversary of self-titled album
Beyoncé has commemorated the 10th anniversary of her self-titled album by releasing the bonus track, ‘Grown Woman’, to streaming platforms. The track was released to streaming platforms yesterday (December 13), which marked ten years after the release of Beyoncé’s groundbreaking album. Conceived as a visual album, ‘Beyoncé’ was surprise-released on December 13, 2013 with an accompanying music video for each of its 14 tracks. However, ‘Grown Woman’ also attached to the album as a “bonus video”, despite not being included on its official tracklist. The video, directed by Jake Nava, was eventually uploaded to YouTube in November 2014 to...
See Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman in the suspenseful trailer for ‘Miller’s Girl’
Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman will star in a new psychological thriller, Miller’s Girl – watch its trailer below. The film, produced by longtime collaborators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is written and directed by newcomer Jade Halley Bartlett. Ortega stars as Cairo, a talented student who becomes entangled with her teacher, Freeman’s Mr. Miller, after he assigns her an assignment which complicates their relationship. An official synopsis for the film reads: “A talented young writer (Ortega) embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher (Freeman) assigns a project that entangles them both in an increasingly complex web. As...
The Kooks talk similarities with Arctic Monkeys and praise their “development”
The Kooks have spoken about their similarities with the Arctic Monkeys and have praised the band’s “development”. READ MORE: The Kooks on new album ’10 Tracks To Echo In The Dark’: “A youthful, fresh spirit is what we are all about” The band’s frontman, Luke Pritchard, spoke to Radio X’s Dan O’Connell about their homecoming show at On The Beach in Brighton next year as well as reflecting on the fact that their debut LP ‘Inside In / Inside Out’ was released on the same day as Arctic Monkeys debut ‘Whatever People Say I am, That Is What I Am...
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher to host Manchester food poverty gig with James, The Farm and more
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher are set to host a Manchester gig to fight food poverty with James, The Farm and more. Music Feeds Live will be led by James guitarist Saul Davies and his partner Vanda Guerreiro, where more than 10 artists will perform at the O2 Apollo Manchester on Tuesday, February 27. Artists confirmed on the line-up include James’ Tim Booth, Jim Glennie and Saul Davies, The Farm, Chicane, Slow Readers Club, Lanterns On The Lake and British poet laureate Simon Armitage with his band LYR, with more due to be announced. Advertisement Neville and Carragher are...Recent Posts
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