The 2024 Oscars ceremony takes place tonight in Los Angeles, with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leading the nominations going into the event with 13 nods, including Best Director, Best Picture and Best Actor. Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things follows on 11, while Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon is in the running in 10 categories. Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is… Continue reading Here are all the winners from the Oscars 2024 – rolling list
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Watch The Smile headline the BBC 6 Music Festival with the London Contemporary Orchestra
The Smile, a band formed during the COVID-19 pandemic, featuring Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, and Sons of Kemet’s drummer, Tom Skinner, headlined the third night of the BBC 6 Music Festival on March 9. The London Contemporary Orchestra joined them for a lengthy set at Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse. They then played a… Continue reading Watch The Smile headline the BBC 6 Music Festival with the London Contemporary Orchestra
Watch Olivia Rodrigo perform ‘If It Makes You Happy’ with Sheryl Crow in Nashville
During her world tour, Olivia Rodrigo made a stop in Nashville and brought out Sheryl Crow to perform “If It Makes You Happy.” This wasn’t the first time the two performed it together, they previously sang together in an intimate set at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville in September and again in November when Crow… Continue reading Watch Olivia Rodrigo perform ‘If It Makes You Happy’ with Sheryl Crow in Nashville
Watch Ariana Grande perform two new ‘Eternal Sunshine’ songs on ‘SNL’
Music superstar Ariana Grande dazzled viewers on this weekend’s Saturday Night Live (SNL) with performances of two new songs from her just-released album “Eternal Sunshine”. The petite hit-maker’s mother Joan introduced Grande’s first song “Imperfect For You” in a stage completely covered by grass and surrounded by a backdrop of a wheat field. The “Eternal… Continue reading Watch Ariana Grande perform two new ‘Eternal Sunshine’ songs on ‘SNL’
How to watch the Oscars 2024 live in the UK
The upcoming 96th Academy Awards ceremony will be aired live for free in the UK this weekend, marking the first time in 20 years that UK viewers can watch the ceremony without paying an extra subscription cost. The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, with comedian Jimmy Kimmel returning to… Continue reading How to watch the Oscars 2024 live in the UK
‘The Holdovers’ screenplay accused of “line-by-line” plagiarism by ‘Luca’ writer
The Oscar-nominated film, The Holdovers, has been accused of plagiarism by screenwriter Simon Stephenson. He claimed that the Alexander Payne-directed movie shared similarities to his own script, Frisco, which went unproduced. Stephenson, in an email to the WGA, alleged that “beyond any possible doubt” the “meaningful entirety” of The Holdovers had been plagiarised from his… Continue reading ‘The Holdovers’ screenplay accused of “line-by-line” plagiarism by ‘Luca’ writer
Listen to Daft Punk fan recreate ‘Face To Face’ using Radiohead, LCD Soundsytem and more samples
A YouTube user named Nickster has recreated Daft Punk’s ‘Face To Face’ using updated samples from contemporary albums including Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, MGMT, Carly Rae Jepsen, and System of a Down. The original ‘Face To Face’ features samples sourced from 1968-1982, but Nickster wanted to see how close he could get to the original song… Continue reading Listen to Daft Punk fan recreate ‘Face To Face’ using Radiohead, LCD Soundsytem and more samples
Watch Knocked Loose perform ‘Billy No Mates’ with Static Dress’ Olli Appleyard
Last night (March 9), Knocked Loose brought out Static Dress frontman Olli Appleyard to perform ‘Billy No Mates’. The Kentucky band is currently on tour in the UK and played at Project House in Appleyard’s hometown of Leeds where the two bands collaborated on a special rendition of the track. The song is from Knocked… Continue reading Watch Knocked Loose perform ‘Billy No Mates’ with Static Dress’ Olli Appleyard
Mark Ronson reveals ‘I’m Just Ken’ was nearly cut from ‘Barbie’: “The song wasn’t working”
Mark Ronson, who wrote and produced the iconic song ‘I’m Just Ken’ for the film Barbie, has revealed that the track almost didn’t make it to the final cut due to fears that it “wasn’t working”. Ryan Gosling performed the song, which has been nominated for Best Original Song at this year’s Oscars. Ronson said… Continue reading Mark Ronson reveals ‘I’m Just Ken’ was nearly cut from ‘Barbie’: “The song wasn’t working”
Rina Sawayama says she can’t release her next album “under my current conditions”
In a recent interview with The Independent for International Women’s Day, Rina Sawayama shared her struggles with sexism and misogyny in the music industry and expressed that she is unable to release her next album “under my current conditions.” Sharing her experience, Sawayama admitted her “mental health has been awful” in the past year and… Continue reading Rina Sawayama says she can’t release her next album “under my current conditions”