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Labrinth confirms he exited Euphoria because he won’t tolerate being treated badly, saying he spoke with HBO and they’re cool with it. Season 3 will have Hans Zimmer scoring in place of Labrinth, while creator Sam Levinson praises Labrinth for building the show’s sound. Labrinth had previously hinted he was done with the industry, but HBO and Levinson emphasize his lasting impact on Euphoria.
In Rolling Stone’s profile, Sam Levinson explains Euphoria Season 3 as a heavier, more dialogue-driven chapter shaped by real losses: Angus Cloud’s death and Eric Dane’s ALS, which influenced the tone and character arcs. The season shifts from Labrinth’s previous musical leadership to Hans Zimmer, embracing a cinematic, almost Western score and a more unified, film-like structure. Plotwise, it opens at the Mexico border with Rue drug-running amid fentanyl-focused themes, while expanding on West Hollywood-set storytelling and shifting dynamics among Lexi, Cassie, Maddy, Jules, and Fezco. Production faced delays and scheduling changes due to Cloud’s rehab, the accompanying grief, and Dane’s illness, but Levinson emphasizes protecting cast and crew while pursuing a unified, ambitious Season 3 ahead of its April 12 premiere.
Warner Bros. Discovery is rebooting Harry Potter as an eight‑episode HBO Max series, debuting Christmas Day 2026, with a largely new cast led by Dominic McLaughlin (Harry) and Paapa Essiedu (Snape). The series will be shot at Leavesden, feature a score by Hans Zimmer, and reportedly cost about $100 million per episode, potentially making it the most expensive TV production ever. The show aims to cover the Hogwarts year in a new format, bending the beloved story to a long‑form TV arc with new actors in familiar roles and a multi‑year commitment from cast members.
Labrinth, the Emmy-winning composer for HBO's Euphoria, posted a cryptic Instagram note saying he’s done with the industry and with Euphoria, as Season 3 adds Hans Zimmer to the score team. He remains signed to Columbia Records, while reps didn’t immediately comment; fans and peers offered support amid the upheaval shaping the show’s music landscape.
Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers Music will compose the original score for HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series, with each of the seven books adapted into a season and a 2027 debut. The score aims to honor the films’ legacy while reimagining its sound for long‑form television, and the cast includes Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, John Lithgow as Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu as Snape, and Janet McTeer as McGonagall.
Hans Zimmer joins 'Euphoria' Season 3 as the new composer, with Labrinth returning to contribute to the show's music, which has been a key part of its identity. The season is in production and is expected to be released in 2026.
Hans Zimmer joins Labrinth to compose the score for the third season of HBO's Euphoria, which is currently in production and will feature a time jump and new cast members, continuing the show's bold storytelling and musical identity.
Warner Bros. has submitted Hans Zimmer's score for "Dune: Part Two" for Oscar consideration, despite concerns it may not meet the Academy's eligibility requirements due to its use of themes from the 2021 film. The Academy's rules limit pre-existing music in sequels to 20%, and Zimmer's score may exceed this. Director Denis Villeneuve argues the film is a continuation, not a sequel, and hopes the score will be considered. The Academy's decision is pending, with shortlisted scores announced on December 17.
Renowned composer Hans Zimmer is set to embark on his first North American tour in seven years, bringing his award-winning film scores to the live stage with a non-traditional, rock-and-roll approach. The "Hans Zimmer Live" tour will feature a diverse audience and an international orchestra, showcasing works from films like "The Lion King," "Gladiator," "The Dark Knight," and "Dune." Zimmer emphasizes the emotional commitment of his musicians and the unique journey behind each piece, with tickets available for purchase starting March 22.
Andrea Bocelli and his son Matteo performed a new version of "Time to Say Goodbye" at the Oscars, paying tribute to those who passed away in the past year. The song, originally released in 1995, was reimagined with Matteo and composer Hans Zimmer for the performance. This marks Bocelli's second appearance at the Oscars, and the song has also been used at the Primetime Emmys. The performance was part of Bocelli's 30th-anniversary celebration in the music industry.
Composer Hans Zimmer discusses his continued work on the "Dune" franchise, including the creation of new music for "Dune: Part Two" and potential future installments. He reveals insights into the development of the score, including the use of unique instruments and the emotional themes for characters like Paul and Chani. Zimmer also shares his excitement for scoring darker elements of the film and hints at ongoing work for future "Dune" projects.
Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer proposed to his partner Dina De Luca onstage during his concert at London's O2 Arena. After jokingly asking her about the milk and sorbet, Zimmer popped the question and De Luca said yes. Zimmer then performed "Time" from Inception. The London shows were among the last on Zimmer's European Tour.
Film composer Hans Zimmer proposed to his partner during a live concert performance in London on Thursday night. The composer, known for his work on films such as The Lion King and Gladiator, brought his partner on stage and asked her to marry him, to which she said yes. Zimmer is currently on a European concert tour playing music from some of his most famous film soundtracks.
Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer proposed to his partner, Dina De Luca, live on stage during his show at London's O2 Arena. After bringing her on stage, Zimmer asked her to marry him, which she accepted amid rapturous applause from the crowd. Zimmer is known for his award-winning scores for movies like the Lion King and Pirates of the Caribbean. This will be his third marriage.