Walt Disney has commissioned an original musical feature from Gurinder Chadha and Paul Mayeda Berges. The untitled film, which Chadha will direct, write and produce while Berges co-writes, is under wraps but will be overseen by Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production President Sean Bailey.Lindy Goldstein (“The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”) will produce through her Lindy Goldstein Production banner.
Entrepreneur behind Kanye West’s Stem player discusses working with his now ex-business partner
21.11.2022 - 15:27 / completemusicupdate.com
Kanye West’s business partner on the Stem player project, Kano Computing’s Alex Klein, has spoken to the LA Times about that collaboration after recently confirming that his company has ended its relationship with the rapper following his recent flurry of controversial interviews and statements.West first expressed an interest in working with UK-based Kano Computing back in 2019 and that led to him getting very involved with the firm’s Stem device, which allows users to break down a track into its constituent parts and then remix it.The device was launched alongside West’s ‘Donda’ album in summer 2021, and the follow up album – this year’s ‘Donda 2’ – was then exclusively made available via the device.Having become aware of Kano’s tech at the CES trade show in Las Vegas, West approached Klein about a collaboration. “I brought a set of our tech to his house, which he loved”, the Kano boss tells the Times.
“He asked me if he could put his album on our speaker device. He also asked me to teach him how to code”.The partnership initially progressed well.
“I liked working with him, I liked him as a person”, Klein adds. “We spent time together in Cody [in Wyoming], where music was made for [2019 album] ‘Jesus Is King’, which was a memorable time that I’m very grateful for”.However, the relationship was already becoming strained prior to West’s most recent meltdown, because Kano wanted to involve other artists in the Stem player and platform.“Unfortunately, Kanye didn’t want to allow other musical artists onto the platform”, Klein says.
“This was a disagreement that we had trouble resolving”. At that point West offered to buy the Kano company so to give him full control over the player, but Klein declined.Then West started
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