Entertainment Greenwich Ent. Acquires Music Doc ‘Charli XCX: Alone Together’ – Deadline Christin Hakim, November 3, 2024March 19, 2023 EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Charli XCX: Alone Together, a documentary that follows international pop star Charli XCX as she records an album during the pandemic with online input from her fans. Bradley Bell and Pablo Jones-Soler directed the film, which Greenwich plans to release in… Continue Reading
Entertainment Broadway’s The Music Man Adds August Entertainment Community Fund Benefit Performance Christin Hakim, June 5, 2022 Benefits and Galas Broadway’s The Music Man Adds August Entertainment Community Fund Benefit Performance Proceeds of the Tony-nominated Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster-led revival will benefit the national human services organization. Hugh Jackman, Sutton Foster, and cast of The Music Man Joan Marcus Broadway’s Tony-nominated revival of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man… Continue Reading
Entertainment JYP Entertainment accused of plagiarizing Ateez for new girl group’s music video Christin Hakim, February 24, 2022 K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment finds itself embroiled in controversy for alleged plagiarism of an Ateez music video and the boy band’s concept for its own rookie girl group’s debut. On Tuesday, the company’s new girl group NMIXX entered the K-pop fray with the single “Ad Mare.” But just a day… Continue Reading
Automotive Maytown woman uses music to communicate with those in hospice Christin Hakim, February 22, 2022 February 17, 2022 | 10:21 AM Scott LaMar Scott LaMar has worked in both radio and television for more than four decades. Currently, LaMar is the Host and Executive Producer of the daily Smart Talk news and public affairs program on… Continue Reading
tech Neil Young is pulling his music from Spotify over Joe Rogan COVID misinformation, report says Christin Hakim, January 26, 2022February 7, 2022 Neil Young had some choice words for Spotify. Getty Images Musician Neil Young delivered an ultimatum to music streaming platform Spotify: It can host his music or comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast, but it can’t have both. Now Spotify is reportedly in the process of removing Young’s music from its service,… Continue Reading
Entertainment From K-Pop to ‘Squid Game,’ Korean Entertainment Captures Global Attention With Music, Dramas and Tech Christin Hakim, December 22, 2021 The death earlier this month of Chin Doo-hwan, the most hated of South Korea’s three military dictators, who ruled for nearly a decade until 1988, is a timely reminder of the foundations of the country’s present economic might. Today, South Korea combines global prowess in electronics, semiconductors and shipbuilding (industries… Continue Reading
Automotive Start your week smart: Shooting, smash-and-grab, Maxwell, storms, music awards Christin Hakim, December 1, 2021 By Faith Karimi, CNN Hundreds of thousands of US students are dreading turning 21 because it means they’ll be living in limbo and scrambling to find ways to stay in the country they love. Here’s what else you need to know to Start Your Week Smart. The weekend that was… Continue Reading
sport Will Colts owner Jim Irsay build sports and music museum in Nashville? Christin Hakim, September 28, 2021 Jim Irsay could end up spending more time in Nashville than his annual visit for the Indianapolis Colts game against the Tennessee Titans. The Colts owner and CEO, who will be in town this week for Sunday’s Titans-Colts game at Nissan Stadium, is seeking a permanent home for his extensive collection… Continue Reading