The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Feb 13th

Merge 104.8  |  13 February 2022

Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift have collaborated once again for a new song called The Joker and the Queen which is now available for streaming and download. It’s a revamped version a previous song of his that featured on last years album. He teased the news a few months back, by saying that the reworked track would feature an American artist but didn’t say who.

 

It’s been revealed that a Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi prequel series is coming out this year. It will be on Disney+ and reunites Ewan McGregor, who plays Obi Wan, and Hayden Christensen, who plays Anakin in the prequel films. The storyline is set six years before A New Hope and 10 years after Revenge Of The Sith, which saw Anakin Skywalker turn to the dark side and become Darth Vade.

 

Sting is the latest musician to sell-off his music rights. His back catalogue has been acquired by Universal Music Publishing Group for a rumoured $350 million. It means that Sting will get given that as a lump sum and any money made from licensing his music from now on will go to Universal, instead of him or his estate


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