Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Just Beyond) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix original film Chupa. The movie is directed by Jonas Cuaron (Desierto, co-writer of Gravity) and stars Demián Bichir, Evan Whitten, Christian Slater, Nickolas Verdugo, Ashley Ciarra, Adriana Paz, Gerardo Taracena and Julio Cesar Cedillo. The family adventure drama tells the story of a lonely boy who befriends a mythical creature hiding on his grandfather’s ranch while visiting family in Mexico and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime.
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‘La Reina del Sur’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Back Lot Music has released a new soundtrack album for the Telemundo original series La Reina del Sur. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, Hacks, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Just Beyond). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. La Reina del Sur is created by Roberto Stopello based on the novel of the same title by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and stars Kate del Castillo, Humberto Zurita, Pêpê Rapazote, Alejandro Calva, Isabella Sierra, Kika Edgar, Tiago Correa, Eduardo Yáñez and Lincoln Palomeque.
Soundtrack Album for HBO Max’s ‘Hacks’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the HBO Max original series Hacks. The album features the original score from the show’s first season composed by Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Just Beyond). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 17. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Hacks is created by Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello & Jen Statsky and stars Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Jane Adams. The comedy drama explores a dark mentorship that forms between a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old woman.
Carlos Rafael Rivera, Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Win Grammy Awards for ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ & ‘Soul’ Scores
In a tie, Carlos Rafael Rivera has won his first Grammy Award for his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit and Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross were honored for their music for Pixar’s Soul in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 64th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony in Las Vegas. Bo Burnham has has received the award in the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media category for the song All Eyes On Me from the comedy special Inside.
Daniel Pemberton Named Film Composer of the Year at 2021 World Soundtrack Awards
Daniel Pemberton was named Film Composer of the Year at the 21st World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 48th Ghent Film Festival, for his scores for Aaron Sorkins’ The Trial of the Chicago 7, Harry Bradbeer’s Enola Holmes and the documentary Rising Phoenix. He previously received his first World Soundtrack Award in the Discovery of the Year category back in 2014. Carlos Rafael Rivera was honored as TV Composer of the Year today for his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit (for which he recently received his second Emmy Award) and HBO’s Hacks.
Soundtrack Album for Disney+’s ‘Just Beyond’ to Be Released
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ anthology series Just Beyond. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Emmy Award winner Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Hacks). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 15. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Just Beyond is created by Seth Grahame-Smith inspired by the writings of R.L. Stine and stars Mckenna Grace, Leeann Ross, Nasim Pedrad, Gabriel Bateman, Timothy Heidecker, Arjun Athalye, Riki Lindhome, Parvesh Cheena, Henry Thomas, Megan Stott, Sally Pressman, Rachel Marsh, Jy Prishkulnik, Christine Ko, Lexi Underwood, Logan Gray, Cedric Joe and Christine Young.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 10, 2021)
Premiering on Wednesday, October 13, is the Disney+ anthology series Just Beyond created by Seth Grahame-Smith inspired by the writings of R.L. Stine and starring Mckenna Grace, Leeann Ross, Nasim Pedrad, Gabriel Bateman, Arjun Athalye, Timothy Heidecker, Riki Lindhome, Parvesh Cheena, Henry Thomas, Rachel Marsh, Jy Prishkulnik, Megan Stott, Sally Pressman, Izabela Vidovic, Christine Ko, Lexi Underwood, Kate Baldwin, Cyrus Arnold, Logan Gray, Cedric Joe and Christine Young. The show’s original music is composed by Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Hacks). Click here to learn more about the series, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the Hulu limited series Dopesick developed by Danny Strong and starring Michael Keaton, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Kaitlyn Dever, Will Poulter, Rosario Dawson and John Hoogenakker. Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, The Crown, The Tomorrow War) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 8-part drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Carlos Rafael Rivera Scoring Disney+’s ‘Just Beyond’
Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Hacks) is the composer of the new Disney+ original anthology series Just Beyond. The show is created by Seth Grahame-Smith (The Lego Batman Movie, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) inspired by the writings of R.L. Stine (Goosebumps, Fear Street) and tells stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode introduces viewers to a new cast of characters who must go on a journey of self-discovery in a supernatural world of witches, aliens, ghosts and parallel universes.
Carlos Rafael Rivera, Ludwig Göransson, Blake Neely, Steven Price, Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez Win Emmy Awards
Carlos Rafael Rivera has won his second Emmy Award for his score for the episode End Game of the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special category at tonight’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony on the Event Deck at LA LIVE in Downtown Los Angeles.He was previously honored with his first Emmy for his main title music for Scott Frank’s Netflix series Godless. Ludwig Göransson was honored with his second Primetime Emmy Award for his score for the sixteenth chapter (The Rescue) of the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian in the Music Composition for a Series category. He previously won the award for his music for the first season in 2020.
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste Win SCL Award for ‘Soul’ Score
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste have received their first SCL Award in the Outstanding Original Score in a Studio Film category for their music for Pixar’s Soul at tonight’s 2nd Annual Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards. The other composers nominated in the category were James Newton Howard (News of the World), Ludwig Göransson (Tenet), Terence Blanchard (Da 5 Bloods) and Reznor & Ross were also nominated for their score for Mank. In the Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media category, Savan Kotecha, Fat Max Gsus & Rickard Goransson were honored for their song Husavik from the Netflix film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Carlos Rafael Rivera won the prize in the Outstanding Original Score for a Television Production category his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit.