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The official soundtrack for the upcoming from HBO biopic Bessie has been given a May 12 digital release via Legacy Recordings. The biographical film, starring Queen Latifah as blues legend Bessie Smith, will premiere on HBO this Saturday, May 16. You can purchase the soundtrack here. -
HBO Film 'BESSIE' Starring Queen Latifah To Debut May 16 [See Photos Of Cast]
As previously reported, Queen Latifah will star in HBO's upcoming new film BESSIE, which is now officially set to debut Saturday, May 16 at 8 p.m. EST on HBO, according to a press release. -
Queen Latifah Announces New Role as Blues Singer Bessie Smith in HBO Film
Queen Latifah has had her fair share of time on the small and silver screen alike, and has recently announced that she will be playing a new role in a musical biopic. Queen Latifah will be playing the role of blues singer Bessie Smith in an upcoming film for HBO. -
5 Mysterious/Unmarked Resting Places for Famous Musicians: From Mozart to Roy Orbison and Michael Jackson
Today involved a rather curious/mortifying news update for those who weren't previously aware that Frédéric Chopin's heart has been stored in a crystal jar full of alcohol, which itself is housed inside a pillar at the Holy Trinity Church in Warsaw. A few scientists and lay folk did a quick checkup to make sure the organ was still in good condition and then put it back, to be checked on another 50 years. It kind of makes us curious what other famous musicians have mysterious final resting places. None are as quirky as Chopin's (the rest of his body is in Paris, if curious) but there are some graves that get/got little attention for a while.
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