The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today May 23rd

Merge 104.8  |  23 May 2021

The Jonas Brothers are back with a smooth new song called ‘Leave Before You Love Me’. Nick, Joe, and Kevin have reunited on the song produced by Marshmello, making it the band’s first track and collaboration to release this year. The collaboration arrives ahead of both acts performing at the Billboard Music Awards later tonight.

 

New pictures of Mark Wahlberg with a lot more weight have appeared online, but it’s not due to lockdowns, he has undergone a transformation for his role in the new movie Stu. He had to gain an extra 9kg in just three weeks to play the former a heavyweight boxer in the film. He added that over the course of the film, he’s challenging himself to put on 13kg in the next six weeks.

 

A movie based on the popular musical Phantom of the Opera is in the works and is set to be a modern psychological thriller complete with new songs. The book may have been released in 1910, but the musical has become a widely known and beloved Opera popularised by its musical numbers, memorable characters, and doomed romance. New songs will be written by today’s leading songwriters and music producers.


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