‘Rogue One’ Director Gareth Edwards Sets Sci-Fi Film at New Regency (EXCLUSIVE)

U.K. pop upstart Charlotte OC has debuted her new single "Freedom," premiering exclusively with Billboard on Wednesday (Feb.

The musical myth-building journey continues for Bear and a Banjo stars “Jingle Jared” Gutstadt and Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd with their latest collaborative single “New Beginning." The accompanying visual is premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Feb. 20). 

Manchester-based trio Pins want their fans to know that this song is for the girls -- especially the bad ones.In the group’s latest single “Bad Girls Forever,” premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Feb.

Dev Patel is set to star in Flash Crash, a dramatic thriller based on an upcoming book by Liam Vaughan that See-Saw Films and New Regency have teamed on to adapt.Jonathan Perera (Miss Sloane) is attached to write the screenplay that will translate toFlash Crash: A Trading Savant, a Global Manhunt, and the Most Mysterious Market Crash in History. The book is due to be published in May by Doubleday in the U.S.

Comcast-owned European pay TV giant Sky's Sky Studios production arm and Fremantle’s The Apartment, one of the production firms behind The New Pope, on Wednesday unveiled a multi-year drama development and production partnership.Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Under the agreement, Sky Studios will provide development funding for a minimum of three shows alongside a commitment to produce.

When Camper Van Beethoven bassist Victor Krummenacher teamed up with Dave Alvin for the new "supergroup" the Third Mind, he immediately began trying to make sure he had things that felt right for Alvin's voice, as well as for backing vocalist Jesse Sykes for the group's first album, which released Feb. 14.

Western Centuries has good pal Jim Lauderdale helping them through some "Heart Broke Syndrome," premiering exclusively on Billboard today (Feb. 18).

Yoke Lore and Jax Anderson have united for the bright new track "Sensitive Heart," the video for which is premiering exclusively on Billboard Friday (Feb. 14).

Rising Swedish pop singer Winona Oak has unveiled the video for her new single "Lonely Hearts Club," premiering exclusively on Billboard Thursday (Feb. 13).In the visual, Oak stumbles through the morning after a wild house party surrounded by a number of pink-wigged dopplegängers dressed in pink t-shirts and jeans, identical to the ones she's wearing.

Vanessa Carlton has unveiled the stunning music video for her new single "The Only Way to Love," premiering exclusively on Billboard Thursday (Feb. 13).In the cinematic clip, the singer-songwriter finds herself in an empty auditorium, performing lyrical choreography beneath the shine of a lone spotlight.

The Athena Film Festival has revealed more of its lineup — including screenings of Frozen 2 and Little Women and a panel with the Silence Breakers who've accused Harvey Weinstein and other powerful men in the entertainment industry of sexual misconduct — and its plans to honor Beanie Feldstein, Effie T. Brown and others at its 10th annual festival.The female-focused event, set to run Feb.

By Amanda N'Duka

In the run to the Berlin Film Festival, MovieChainer, the cloud-based app allowing right-holders to model and track the legal and financial structure of their film projects, has added German sales powerhouse The Match Factory and France’s Memento Film Distribution, to its client roster.

Laura Dern thinks Greta Gerwig was snubbed by the Oscars this year.

Laura Dern just won her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her remarkable performance in Marriage Story and while interacting with media, backstage, the actress said she would like to share it with director Greta Gerwig, who could not make it to the list of nominations despite her outstanding work.

Did you know only 2% of popular music is produced by women? The disconcerting statistic from a 2019 Annenberg Initiative study is the focus of a powerful new video from the Recording Academy and She Is the Music, in conjunction with the Diversity & Inclusion Task Force, and it's premiering exclusively on Billboard above.

By Patrick Hipes

On Wednesday (Feb. 5), GLAAD announced that Ben Platt will join the 31st annual GLAAD Media Awards as a guest performer.

By Andreas Wiseman

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