Following Rossy de Palma in 2022, this year French actress Anaïs Demoustier will preside over the Caméra d’Or Jury of the 76th Festival de Cannes. The Caméra d’Or goes to one of all the debut feature films presented in Official Selection and in parallel sections. The emotion of beginnings, youth as a source of inspiration, freshness as a force of conviction: these are the energies celebrated by the Festival de Cannes when awarding its Caméra d’Or, a trophy symbolizing the prime tool of the cinematographic gaze, and by choosing actress Anaïs Demoustier to preside over the Jury. In 2022, the…
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New York, NY (April 27, 2023) – One of the 21st century’s boldest, international superstars record-breaking global icon Anitta has signed to Republic Records in partnership with Universal Music Latin Entertainment—as announced today. The news follows on the heels of her nomination in the category of “Best New Artist” at the 2023 GRAMMY® Awards as well as a string of history-making moves, including achieving Guinness World Records® as the “First Solo Latin Artist to Reach #1 on Spotify Globally” and the 2022 winner of Best Latin at the VMAs, EMAs and AMAs. Meanwhile, her 2022 multilingual opus, Versions of Me,…
April 28, 2023 – Breakout singer-songwriter Mimi Webb has released “Last Train To London (I Won’t Look Back)” – featuring updated production from Grammy Award-winning musician FINNEAS. FINNEAS adds his own spin to the record, building in a warmer and organic piano production throughout the poignant ballad. The original track, “Last Train To London,” was featured on Mimi’s debut album Amelia, which released last month. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHnxjP21AP0&ab_channel=MimiWebbVEVO “I played ‘Last Train To London’ to FINNEAS shortly after I wrote it and asked him if he would be willing to put his touch on the record; I couldn’t believe when he said yes! Working with him was a dream come true! His take…
Today, multi-faceted London production duo iLL BLU have teamed up with DnB heavyweight Danny Byrd to release their new single ‘Eyes on Me’. Listen HERE. Sampling Donnell Jones’ 1999 classic ‘Shorty (Got Her Eyes On Me)’, iLL BLU and Danny Byrd showcase their signature styles, combining smooth R&B vocals with rolling jungle beats and a rumbling bassline to create a dancefloor weapon. The song was first premiered at Danny Byrd’s Byrdhouse night at XOYO [watch here], and has been played out on his recent US tour. Recent club support has come from the likes of Oliver Heldens, Martin Garrix, Don…
Diplo’s new country music project Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley: Chapter 2 — Swamp Savant is out today via Columbia, featuring collaborations with Sturgill Simpson, Dove Cameron, Morgan Wade, Parker McCollum, Sierra Ferrell, Paul Cauthen and more—get it here. Check out “Sad in The Summer” featuring rising country star Lily Rose here. Swamp Savant features previously shared tracks “Use Me (Brutal Hearts)” featuring Dove Cameron and Sturgill Simpson (reborn as Johnny Blue Skies)—which arrived alongside a video starring Sean Penn—and “Wasted” featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel. “To prepare for this new Thomas Wesley project, I went back to my father’s…
When Their Majesties King Charles III & Queen Camilla are crowned at Westminster Abbey next month, the service, and pre-service music, will be exclusively recorded and released by Decca Records the very same day. The Official Album of the Coronation, to take place on Saturday 6th May 2023, will include all music and spoken word from the global event and will feature an official photograph from the day as cover art. This marks the first time ever a recording of a Coronation ceremony – a tradition which can be traced back more than 1000 years – will be available globally…
BIG GEORGE FOREMAN Sony Pictures Released Friday 28 April Synopsis: From Olympic Gold medalist to World Heavyweight champion, boxer George Foreman leads a remarkable life. He finds his faith, retires and becomes a preacher. When financial hardship hits his family and church, George steps back in the ring and regains the championship at age 45, becoming the oldest heavyweight champion in boxing history. Cast: Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, Forest Whitaker Director: George Tillman Jr. Cert: 12A POLITE SOCIETY Universal Released Friday 28 April Synopsis: A martial artist-in-training believes she must save her older sister from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of…
There’s lots to say about Tony Blair and his time as Prime Minister, but the show ‘Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera’] has lots to say, and it’s all very funny and hilarious! Now playing at the Leicester Square Theatre until May 21st, and written by Comedian Harry Hill and Steve Brown, the show takes us through the life of Blair, when he was a child born in Edinburgh, Scotland and how he didn’t have to work very hard in life to get to where he wound up, as Prime Minister (from 1997 to 2007). Jack Whittle is absolutely brilliant…
We are exposed to an estimated ten thousand advertisements daily, whether walking around London streets or scrolling online. Yet it can be challenging to differentiate one ad from the other nowadays; plus, with the rise of digitisation, all other forms of advertising seem outdated. However, many forms of traditional advertising are effective if executed correctly, one example being billboard advertising. As one of the most popular forms of promotion for businesses, billboards in the UK help increase brand awareness, reach a wider audience, and much more. Yet, with so many competitors, making your message stand out can be difficult, so…
The UK is packed with beautiful destinations that are perfect for a staycation. As the cost of living crisis hits everyone, more and more people are looking to explore a bit closer to home. Here are some destinations you may want to consider when booking your next holiday. The Lake District The UK’s largest National Park, the Lake District has plenty to offer no matter what your interests. As the name suggests, there is an abundance of lakes for you to explore. If water sports are something you enjoy, then head over to Coniston Water. Here you can hire boats,…