Tune In: Victoria Monét Performs End Credit Song In New Star Wars: The Acolyte Episode
We’re back! Did you miss us? Cause we missed you and here’s what you might’ve missed in this week’s music news rundown.
Sam Smith Announces 10 Year Anniversary Edition Of In The Lonely Hour
Sam Smith is feeding their longtime fans with the 10-year anniversary edition of debut album In The Lonely Hour. Originally released in 2014, In The Lonely Hour peaked at the number two spot on Billboard 200 and featured Smith’s breakthrough singles “Stay With Me,” “I’m Not The Only One,” and “Lay Me Down.”
In The Lonely Hour 10 Year Anniversary Edition comes out August 2.
Victoria Monét Performs Original End Credit Song In Disney’s The Acolyte
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Victoria Monét graces us with an original song in the new Star Wars series The Acolyte. The single “Power of Two” is co-written by Monét, Oscar and Grammy winning producer D’Mile, and award-winning composer Michael Abels.
“Having my song be a part of the classic Star Wars franchise via The Acolyte is such an honor and I’m thrilled for everyone to hear it when they see how it ties into the overall storyline!” Monét shared in a statement. “D’Mile and I had a great time making the song and hope the world loves it as much as we do.”
“Power Of Two” is available on all music streaming platforms. Take a listen, above.
Hulu Releases Live Stream Schedule For Bonnaroo Festival
Hello Tennessee! Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival is in full swing for the weekend with some of your favorites such as Post Malone, Fisher, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred Again, Cage The Elephant, and T-Pain.
Can’t make it in person? No problem, Hulu’s got you covered with a full livestream schedule available here. Now you can watch these artists work up a crowd from anywhere!
Idina Menzel Returns To Broadway In 2025
Maureen, Elphaba, Elsa… whatever role you know her from, Idina Menzel is ready to come back to her Broadway roots in this upcoming year!
Menzel returns to star as grieving mother Jesse in the new musical Redwood. It comes from author and director Tina Landau, with music by Kate Diaz. Redwood follows Jesse as she tries to find peace in the woods of Northern California.
Dates and other cast details have yet to be announced.
BTS Member Jin Celebrates Finishing Military Service By Hugging 1,000 Fans
Yup, you heard right! BTS member Jin has successfully completed his mandatory military service in South Korea after 18 months.
While news outlets were quick to livestream Jin’s discharge to congratulate him, his other band members — RM, J-Hope, V, Jimin, and Jungkook — performed a saxophone version of their hit-song “Dynamite.” On top of this, Jin’s first public appearance was an hours-long hugging marathon with 1,000 lucky fans at this year’s BTS Festa.
BTS is expected to return in 2025 when all have completed their service.
