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Shakira may be one of the most wild performers on the planet, but for her new single, the Columbian superstar decided to get tame. On Friday (Jan. 8), Shakira released her Zootopia soundtrack single "Try Everything," and the kid-friendly tune features plenty of sunny, optimistic lyrics and a singsong melody. -
Laurie Anderson Goes to the Dogs at Times Square Concert [WATCH]
Laurie Anderson performed a concert specifically for dogs late this past Monday evening in Times Square. -
Justin Timberlake to Release New Music, Act in 2016 for Dreamworks 'Trolls'
Justin Timberlake has new music and a new movie on the way in 2016, but it's not necessarily like you expect. On Tuesday (Jan. 5), the "Mirrors" singer was announced not only as a voice actor in the upcoming Dreamworks movie Trolls but also as the film's executive music producer. -
Film Composer Howard Shore Talks 'Spotlight' Soundtrack Score & More [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]
Composer Howard Shore created the epic, soaring scores for the Lord of the Rings trilogy movies, but in 2015 he scaled down to a 10-piece orchestra for director Tom McCarthy's Spotlight. Music Times was lucky enough to speak with Shore recently about the awards seasons buzzing film, his approach to the score's themes and his advice for aspiring composers out there. -
Blake Shelton Added to 'Angry Birds Movie' Cast with New Song on 2016 Film Soundtrack
When The Angry Birds Movie catapults into theatres next May, the app-based film will have at least one familiar voice on its soundtrack: Blake Shelton. On Tuesday (Dec. 29), the "Gonna" singer announced that he's been tapped not just to supply a new song for The Angry Birds Movie, but he's also acting in the animated film. -
Radiohead Drops Unreleased James Bond Theme Song for 'Spectre' [LISTEN]
With the new James Bond movie, Spectre, recently released, we all know that the multi-Grammy winner, Sam Smith, got the nod to sing the theme song to the movie, however, it's been recently reported that Radiohead was originally asked recorded the theme some for the movie, but went unreleased, due to Sam Smith's role in the film, until now. -
'Krampus' Soundtrack Composer Douglas Pipes Details Score of 2015 Christmas Horror Movie [Q&A]
Christmas horror movies are hit-or-miss in the film industry, but captured in director Michael Dougherty's 2015 release Krampus is the dread of European folklore and humor modern storytelling. Teaming with his Trick 'r Treat composer Douglas Pipes, the film's soundtrack is as holiday-centric and terrifying as Krampus itself, which is still in theaters! In an exclusive interview with Music Times, Pipes opened up about creating a sound that stayed true to this monster, this holiday and this movie, which ends up sounding like a score to our nightmares fueled by candy canes and the naughty list. -
Best Video Game Soundtracks of 2015: 'Witcher 3,' 'Hotline Miami 2,' 'Undertale,' & More!
With the year coming to a close, it's time we took a look at some of the best soundtracks the video game industry had to offer in 2015. -
Composer Nicholas Britell on 'Big Short' Film Score: Balancing Comedy & Drama with Music [Q&A]
In a new exclusive interview with the film's composer, Music Times learned about composer Nicholas Britell's approach to the score of 'The Big Short,' his experience working with director Adam McKay and much more. Read more on the score and Britell below. -
‘The Wiz’ Choreographer Fatimah Robinson Gets New NBC Show About Her Life
Famed choreographer Fatimah Robinson will soon be choreographing a whole new routine, maneuvering around cameras there to capture her life for a new NBC dance drama. Fresh off the success of The Wiz, Robinson is teaming up with the live TV adaptation's producers once again to work on this new project. Producers Neil Meron and Craig Zadan seem to have a lot of respect for Robinson as a artist, as evidenced by Zadan singing her praises after tapping her to do choreography for The Wiz. -
Academy Award Best Original Song Shortlist 2016: The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Ellie Goulding & More
Grammy nominations may have just been announced earlier this week, but that doesn't mean that musicians are done vying for big nods for the 2016 award season. On Friday (Dec. 11) the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced the 74 songs that are shortlisted for the 2016 Oscars, including some of the year's biggest hits from The Weeknd, Ellie Goulding, Wiz Khalifa and more. -
Stream NBC's 'The Wiz Live!' Online: Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo & More [WATCH]
The night has finally arrived! NBC will air a live broadcast of The Wiz Live! featuring a star-studded cast on Thursday (Dec. 3) at 8 p.m. ET. Are you ready to see musicians like Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Ne-Yo and newcomer Shanice Williams like you've never seen them before? If you're unable to ease on down in front of a TV to watch the three-hour special, don't worry. We have a way for you to stream the show online.
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