A G Cook on scoring Charli XCX's ‘The Moment,' using ‘Brat' songs sparingly and why ‘Mulholland Drive' was a ‘very conscious influence'

When it came to finding a composer for Charli xcx’s mockumentary “The Moment,” no one made more sense than her longtime ...
TheWrap

‘Barbie’, ‘The Color Purple,’ and ‘Flora and Son’ Lead Shortlists for Best Original Song and Score Oscars

Apparently, three songs were Kenough for the Academy’s song branch, as the Greta Gerwig-directed juggernaut continues its hot streak in awards season. It became the first film since the shortlists ...
Wall Street Journal

Billie Eilish Wins Best Song for ‘Barbie;’ ‘Oppenheimer’ Wins Best Score

The composer Ludwig Göransson accepting the award for best score for ’Oppenheimer.’ This is his second win after taking home the same award in 2018 for ’Black Panther.’ (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty ...
India West

Making Songs Easier Than Scoring Background Music: Raghav

MUMBAI, (IANS) – Singer Raghav Sachar, who has composed the music and created the background score for the live-action drama ‘Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan’ feels that making songs is an ...
Variety

Behind the ‘Demented’ but Straight-Faced Songs and Score of ‘Dicks: The Musical’ With Marius de Vries and Karl Saint Lucy

Creator-screenwriter-stars Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson wrote the lyrics for the songs. But when it came to lending them total-earworm melodies, or production values that sound like the Great White ...
Slate

Second-Chance Hits Edition

From Brenda to Bowie, Taylor to Smokey, sometimes hit songs need multiple tries to scale the charts.” We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching your ...