XO Records & Republic Records will release a soundtrack album for the musical psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow. The album features the film’s original score composed by Abel Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd) and Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) (Uncut Gems, Good Time, The Bling Ring, The Mountain), including collaborations with Anitta, Playboi Carti and Lana Del Rey. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on July 11. Visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD set and the double vinyl edition. Hurry Up Tomorrow is co-written and directed by Trey Edward Shults and stars Tesfaye himself, Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. The movie revolves around a musician plagued by insomnia who is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 16, 2025)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie Final Destination: Bloodlines directed by Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein and starring Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Brec Bassinger, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Richard Harmon and Tony Todd. The film’s original music is composed by Tim Wynn (Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, Freaks, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, XCOM 2, Warhawk, Mech-X4, The Starving Games). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the New Line Cinema production, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Also opening wide is the musical psychological thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow co-written and directed by Trey Edward Shults and starring Abel Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd), Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Tesfaye has also co-scored the movie with Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) (Uncut Gems, Good Time, The Mountain, The Bling Ring) have composed the film’s original score. No word on a score release. XO & Republic Records have released The Weeknd’s companion album of the same title this past January (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Lionsgate release.
‘The Idol’ Episode 5 Part 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Republic Records has released a digital EP featuring three songs from the fifth episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 3-track EP includes the tracks Dollhouse written by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Mike Dean & Ramsey and performed by The Weeknd & Lily-Rose Depp, Troye Sivan’s cover of George Harrison’s My Sweet Lord, as well as Crocodile Tears written and performed by Suzanna Son. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all three tracks below. The label has previously released two other songs from the episode last Friday and four other singles featuring the music from the first four episodes over the last few weeks.
‘The Idol’ Episode 5 Part 1 Soundtrack Single Released
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring two songs from the fifth (and final Season 1) episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 2-track single includes the tracks Like a God co-written (with Mike Dean & Suzanna Son) and performed by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and False Idiots co-written (with Dean) and performed by The Weeknd, Lil Baby & Suzanna Son. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to both tracks below. The label has previously released four singles featuring music from Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3 & Episode 4 over the last couple of weeks.
‘The Idol’ Episode 4 Soundtrack Single Released
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring the songs from the fourth episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 3-track single includes the tracks One of the Girls performed by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (who also co-wrote the song), JENNIE & Lily-Rose Depp, The Weeknd’s cover of John Lennon’s Jealous Guy and Fill the Void by The Weeknd, Depp & Ramsey. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all three tracks below. The label has previously released three singles featuring music from Episode 1, Episode 2 & Episode 3 over the last few weeks and a full album is scheduled to come out on June 30.
‘The Idol’ Episode 3 Soundtrack Single Released
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring the songs from the third episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 3-track single includes the tracks A Lesser Man & Take Me Back co-written (with Mike Dean, Sam Levinson and Jason “DaHeala” Quenneville) and performed by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, as well as the song Get It B4 co-written (with Roman GianArthur & Jarrett Goodly) and performed by Moses Sumney. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all three tracks below. The label has previously released two singles featuring the music from Episode 1 and Episode 2 over the last two weeks and a full album is set to come out on June 30.
‘The Idol’ Episode 2 Soundtrack Single Released
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring music from the second episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 3-track single includes the new song Family co-written (with Mike Dean) and performed by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye & Suzanna Son, the score track Devil’s Paradise written by Dean & series co-creator Sam Levinson and the previously released song Double Fantasy by The Weeknd feat. Future. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released a single featuring two tracks from Episode 1 last week. A full album is scheduled to come out on June 30.
The Weeknd’s & Mike Dean’s Main Theme from HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Released
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring two tracks from the first episode of the HBO original series The Idol. Available to stream/download now is the show’s main theme, The Lure, composed by series co-creator/star Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Mike Dean, as well as the song World Class Sinner / I’m a Freak written by The Weeknd & Asa Taccone and performed by lead actress Lily-Rose Depp. Also listen to both tracks after the jump. As previously reported, a first full soundtrack album will be coming out on June 30.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 4, 2023)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series The Idol created by Sam Levinson & Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (who also provided original music to the show, alongside Mike Dean) & Reza Fahim and starring The Weeknd himself, Lily-Rose Depp and Troye Sivan. Manish Raval & Tom Wolfe serve as the drama’s music supervisors. Republic Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the songs by The Weeknd & others later this month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for more information and to listen to two first tracks that have already been released in recent weeks.
Also premiering in the U.S. today is the British sci-fi series The Lazarus Project created by Joe Barton and starring Paapa Essiedu, Anjli Mohindra, Tom Burke and Caroline Quentin. Ben Lukas Boysen (Beat, The Collini Case) & Paul Emmerich are composing the show’s original music. SATV has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score last year when the drama premiered in the UK on Sky Max and NOW. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on TNT and has already been renewed for a second season.
First Songs from HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Soundtrack Released
Republic Records has released the first two songs from the soundtrack for the new HBO original series The Idol. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Popular performed by The Weeknd (who also co-created and stars in the show) feat. Playboi Carti & Madonna, as well as Double Fantasy (released this past April) by The Weeknd feat. Future. Also listen to both tracks below. A first full soundtrack album is scheduled to be released on June 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.