National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced today that Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, Malcolm X) is set to score the upcoming National Geographic original series Genius: Aretha. Raphael Saadiq (Insecure, Step) has been tapped to serve as an executive music producer and will be responsible for producing, […]
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Terence Blanchard to Score & Raphael Saadiq to Serve as Executive Music Producer on National Geographic’s ‘Genius: Aretha’
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Genius, Genius: Aretha, National Geographic, Raphael Saadiq, Terence Blanchard
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Terence Blanchard Scoring Kirby Dick’s & Amy Ziering’s ‘On the Record’
Posted: January 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amy Ziering, Kirby Dick, On the Records, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, The 25th Hour, Inside Man, Malcolm X, Harriet) has composed the original music for the upcoming documentary On the Record. The film is directed by Kirby Dick & Amy Ziering (The Invisible War, The Hunting Ground) and tells the story of music executive Drew Dixon (producer of hit records by 2Pac, Method […]
Terence Blanchard Scoring Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’
Posted: November 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Da 5 Bloods, Netflix, Spike Lee, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard has recently recorded his score for the upcoming Netflix original movie Da 5 Bloods. The film stars Delroy Lindo, Clarke Peters, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Norm Lewis, Chadwick Boseman, Jonathan Majors, Paul Walter Hauser, Jean Reno, Mélanie Thierry and Jasper Pääkkönen. The drama tells the story of four African American vets who return to […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 1, 2019)
Posted: November 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adopt a Highway, Arctic Dogs, Atticus Ross, Badland, Claudia Sarne, Craig Armstrong, Daniel Pemberton, David Buckley, Earthquake Bird, Frank Ilfman, Harriet, Inside Game, Jared Forman, Jason Isbell, Jeff Beal, Junkie XL, Leopold Ross, Motherless Brooklyn, Mrs. Lowry & Son, Patrick Stump, Robbie Robertson, Spell, Terence Blanchard, Terminator: Dark Fate, The Etruscan Smile, The Irishman, Tom Holkenborg
Four new movies are opening theaters nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi action sequel Terminator: Dark Fate directed by Tim Miller and starring Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna and Diego Boneta. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. […]
‘Harriet’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 29, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Harriet, Kasi Lemmons, score, Soundtrack, Terence Blanchard
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the biographical drama Harriet. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Malcolm X, Inside Man, The 25th Hour, Red Tails). Also included is Cynthia Erivo’s original song Stand Up, which is already available as a digital single. […]
Video Highlights from the 2019 BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 26, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards, Terence Blanchard, William Ross
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has published a number of video clips from the organization’s 2019 Film, TV & Visual Awards gala, which was held earlier this month at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Check out excerpts from the acceptance speech of Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, Malcolm X) who received the BMI Icon Award […]
Terence Blanchard & William Ross Honored at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, Terence Blanchard, William Ross
Last night, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Film, TV & Visual Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Terence Blanchard was named BMI Icon in recognition of his significant contributions to the cinematic community. The composer who received his first Academy Award nomination earlier this year for his music for Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman and […]
Terence Blanchard to Be Named BMI Icon at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: April 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards, Terence Blanchard, William Ross
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that film composer and celebrated jazz musician Terence Blanchard will be named a BMI Icon at the 35th annual BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards in recognition of his significant contributions to the cinematic community. The composer whose film scoring credits include Malcolm X, Inside Man, 25th Hour […]
Ludwig Goransson Wins Grammy Award for ‘Black Panther’ Score
Posted: February 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Star Is Born, Black Panther, BlacKkKlansman, Grammy Awards, Ludwig Göransson, Terence Blanchard, The Greatest Showman
Ludwig Goransson has won the Grammy Award for his music for Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando & Andrew Wyatt won the award for the song Shallows from Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born.
Terence Blanchard to Score Kasi Lemmons’ ‘Harriet’
Posted: January 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harriet, Kasi Lemmons, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard is reuniting with director Kasi Lemmons on the upcoming biographical drama Harriet. The film stars Cynthia Erivo in the title role, alongside Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, Jennifer Nettles and Clarke Peters. The movie tells the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman and centers on her escape from slavery and subsequent missions […]
