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In brief: ‘Amadeus’ coming to Starz, ‘The Dreadful’ trailer, and more

Friday, January 16 by ABC News

A new Amadeus limited series is coming to Starz. The five-part drama stars Will Sharpe as famous 18th century composer Wolfgang "Amadeus" Mozart and Paul Bettany as his rival Antonio Salieri. Gabrielle Creevy plays Mozart's wife, Constanze Weber. The series,... Read More.

Hilary Duff longs for a ‘wilder, freer time’ on new song, ‘Roommates’

Friday, January 16 by ABC News

What happens when your significant other starts to feel more like a roommate? Hilary Duff explores the pitfalls of long-term love on her new song, "Roommates," out now.The song is the second single off her upcoming album, luck ... or... Read More.

Young Hudson Westbrook lived the heartbreak of ‘House Again’

Friday, January 16 by ABC News

For 21-year-old Hudson Westbrook, "House Again" is more than the hit that launched his country career: it's an experience he went through early in life. "When I was like 7 years old, back when I was growing up, my parents got a divorce and... Read More.

Iconic Van Morrison albums launch new Acoustic Sounds anniversary series

Friday, January 16 by ABC News

Two of Van Morrison's iconic albums, 1968's Astral Weeks and 1970's Moondance, are the first releases of the new Acoustic Sounds 40th Anniversary Series, part of a partnership between Analogue Productions and Rhino Records.Every album released in the series will be cut from the... Read More.

Bonko Cosmo Khoza talks about ‘story of redemption’ on upcoming series, ‘The Nowhere Man’

Friday, January 16 by ABC News

The new Starz series The Nowhere Man is on the way, starring South African actor Bonko Cosmo Khoza. He plays Lukas, a former mercenary and member of an elite Special Forces brigade trying to leave his violent past behind - until unexpected circumstances... Read More.

Hear Jelly Roll’s new song in trailer for animated film ‘GOAT,’ featuring his voice acting debut

Thursday, January 15 by ABC News

Jelly Roll is the G.O.A.T. of the new movie GOAT.The trailer for the new animated film, from the studio that brought you Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and KPop Demon Hunters, is out now and features the song "I'm Good," which... Read More.

Music notes: Dua Lipa, Harry Styles and more

Thursday, January 15 by ABC News

Dua Lipa starred in an ad and recorded a new version of George Michael's song "Freedom" for YSL Beauty's LIBRE fragrance a few years ago. Now, she's covered another classic for LIBRE's new campaign - Aretha Franklin's "Think" - to... Read More.

Earliest known surviving recordings of 2Pac are up for auction

Thursday, January 15 by ABC News

Some of 2Pac's earliest known surviving recordings are set to go up for auction through Wax Poetics. The items come from the Ge-ology Collection, curated by Gerard "Ge-ology" Young, who had a working relationship with the late rapper, born Tupac Shakur.Included in the collection... Read More.

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Bob Weir: ‘A great musician who inspired many people of many generations’

Thursday, January 15 by ABC News

Paul McCartney is the latest artist to pay tribute to the late Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, whose death at age 78 was announced on Saturday."Bob Weir was a great musician who inspired many people of many generations," McCartney writes on Read More.

New book highlights Beatles producer George Martin’s famous scores

Thursday, January 15 by ABC News

A new book about legendary Beatles producer George Martin's work is being released in celebration of what would have been his 100th birthday.George Martin: The Scores is described as "the first-ever definitive collection of the legendary producer's original music manuscripts."The three-volume book will be... Read More.

Author: ABC News

In brief: ‘Amadeus’ coming to Starz, ‘The Dreadful’ trailer, and more

Hilary Duff longs for a ‘wilder, freer time’ on new song, ‘Roommates’

Young Hudson Westbrook lived the heartbreak of ‘House Again’

Iconic Van Morrison albums launch new Acoustic Sounds anniversary series

Bonko Cosmo Khoza talks about ‘story of redemption’ on upcoming series, ‘The Nowhere Man’

Hear Jelly Roll’s new song in trailer for animated film ‘GOAT,’ featuring his voice acting debut

Music notes: Dua Lipa, Harry Styles and more

Earliest known surviving recordings of 2Pac are up for auction

Paul McCartney pays tribute to Bob Weir: ‘A great musician who inspired many people of many generations’

New book highlights Beatles producer George Martin’s famous scores

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