NEW YORK – Camila Cabello says she found joy in her roots while working on “Familia,” her new studio album. The pop singer and songwriter, born in Havana to a Cuban mother and a Mexican father, immersed herself in the music she listened to while growing up and even ventured to write for the first time a couple of songs fully in Spanish.
NASHVILLE – Amazon Music’s new documentary, “For Love and Country,” debuted Thursday on the streaming platform. Nearly two years have passed since Mickey Guyton released “Black Like Me,” a single that – for the first time, arguably ever – placed the frank honesty of civil rights, social justice and reparational equity into country music’s mainstream.
At one point in Morbius, the audience is treated to the sight of a cargo ship named after famed director F.W. Murnau, the man responsible for, among other works, the original Nosferatu. Referencing a cinematic legend like that, complete with Jared Leto vocalizing the name of the ship a little while later, had me wanting to blurt out in the theater “Keep his name out of your mouth!” Observing the existence of this silent cinema master is the closest Morbius gets to something resembling good filmmaking. Murnau got more power out of a dude chasing a piglet than Morbius does with a $75 million budget and modern visual effects tools at its disposal.
NEW YORK – Shonda Rhimes was on vacation when she stumbled upon the first book in the Regency-era “Bridgerton” book series, “The Duke & I,” by Julia Quinn and quickly was all in. “I immediately went out and bought all the rest of her books,” said Rhimes in a recent interview.
Baldwin wants Wyoming defamation lawsuit dismissed Actor Alec Baldwin is asking a federal judge to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by a Wyoming woman who said she received hateful social media messages after the actor shared on social media a photo she posted of demonstrators at former President Donald Trump’s rally in January 2021 and made a political comment. “Reposting a photo Roice (McCollum) herself publicly posted and then expressing a political opinion about it cannot be the basis for an intentional infliction claim,” Baldwin’s attorneys argued Monday.
Report: Ye pulls out of Coachella Ye, or the artist formerly known as Kanye West, is reported to have dropped out of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. TMZ reported on Monday that Ye decided to pull out of his headlining performances on April 17 and 24, but it’s unclear why.
Sherman Community Players spring production and final show of this season, “Popcorn Falls” takes audiences away to a vignette of smalltown life where a community once known for its beautiful waterfall must work together to save their town from becoming the home of a waste water plant.
Holy Cross, Fauci’s alma mater, to name building after him The College of the Holy Cross is naming its science center after Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of its most famous alumni, the school said Monday.
Jon Batiste had the most Grammy Award nominations and his five wins outpaced everyone, yet he somehow seemed the biggest surprise on a joyous night for music that washed away some of the bad taste left by the Oscars a week earlier.
Elton John credits Ryan White’s family with saving his life Elton John credits teenage AIDS victim Ryan White and his family with saving his life. The singer told the crowd at his concert at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Friday that spending time around White’s family caused him to make changes in his life.