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Warner Bros. is remaking Whitney Houston’s romantic thriller The Bodyguard, which grossed $411 million at the worldwide box office. According to Variety, Matthew López, the Tony-nominated playwright of The Inheritance, has been picked to write the remake. Lawrence Kasdan of Kasdan Pictures, and Dan Lin and Jonathan Edrich of Rideback will be producing the movie,…

Warner Music Group has acquired worldwide rights to David Bowie’s recorded music catalog as per a global, career-spanning partnership that WMG signed with the music legend’s estate. Expanding on Warner Music’s current agreement with the estate, which encompasses Bowie material from 1968 to 1999, the new licensing agreement will include the entirety of Bowie’s 2000-2016…

ViacomCBS has announced that it has teamed up with Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga for three exclusive specials to be shared via CBS, MTV Entertainment Group, and Paramount Plus over the coming months. “We are honored to partner with the legendary Tony Bennett and the iconic Lady Gaga for ViacomCBS’ biggest cross-platform music talent collaboration…

Devon Allman has announce the fifth annual Allman Family Revival. The 18-city tour will be “a celebration of the life, spirit, and music of Gregg Allman.” Gregg’s son Devon and his group The Allman Betts Band will be joined by Robert Randolph, Donavon Frankenreiter, Lilly Hiatt, Cody and Luther Dickinson, Eric Gales, Joanne Shaw Taylor,…

Paul McCartney will discuss his new book “The Lyrics” at an event to be livestreamed from London’s Southbank Centre in November. The event, titled “The Lyrics: Paul McCartney in Conversation,” will see the Beatles legend talk about his new career-spanning book “The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present,” on November 5 at 7:30 pm GMT at…

Kelly Clarkson covered Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell’s “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” during the Kellyoke segment of her talk show on Tuesday, September 14. The singer performed the stunning cover along with her band Y’all, wearing a green and purple printed dress with tassels and tights. In the first episode of the new season…

Ozzy Osbourne will undergo surgery to correct neck and spine injuries caused by a 2019 fall. The new was revealed by the rocker’s wife Sharon Osbourne in an interview with Daily Mail TV. In addition to metal rods in his body displaced in the fall, Ozzy is suffering from multiple health issues, including Parkinson’s disease.…

Elton John has announced that the forthcoming 2021 European and U.K. tour dates of his farewell tour have been rescheduled for 2023. The “Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour” will recommence on January 19, 2022, in New Orleans and run until the summer of 2023. Ticketholders for the rescheduled performances will receive new event information and…

Adrienne Warren and the cast of TINA performed one of Tina Turner’s greatest hits, “Private Dancer,” during “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Tuesday (September 14). TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, written by Tony Award nominee and Pulitzer Prize winner Katori Hall with Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins, and directed by Phyllida Lloyd,…

For the first time ever, Bruce Springsteen will be interviewing his longtime friend and bandmate Stevie Van Zandt at an online event on September 28. In a Premiere Unison Event, to be held on September 28 at 8 pm ET, Van Zandt will discuss his new memoir “Unrequited Infatuations” with the rock legend. “Unrequited Infatuations”…