Empire soundtrack 2019
#Empire soundtrack 2019 series#
In 2021, she received a Primetime Emmy Award for her roles in the series Keke Palmer's Turnt Up with the Taylors. Following her work in the musical drama film Joyful Noise (2012) and the animated adventure film Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012), Palmer made her transition to mature roles with the VH1 original biographical film CrazySex圜ool: The TLC Story (2013), and subsequently starred in the thriller film Animal (2014), the comedy horror series Scream Queens (2015–2016), the drama series Berlin Station (2017–2019), the slasher series Scream (2019) and the crime drama film Hustlers (2019). Palmer received recognition for her roles on Nickelodeon, such as portraying the titular character in the sitcom True Jackson, VP (2008–2011), providing the voice of Aisha in the Nickelodeon revival of Winx Club (2011–2014), and headlining the television film Rags (2012). She released her debut studio album, So Uncool, in 2007. She progressed as a prominent child actress with roles in Madea's Family Reunion (2006), Jump In! (2007), The Longshots (2008) and Shrink (2009). She later appeared in the television film The Wool Cap (2004) and had her breakthrough starring in the drama film Akeelah and the Bee (2006). Palmer made her acting debut with a cameo role in Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004). She was included on Time magazine's list of most influential people in the world in 2019. Playing leading and character roles in comedy-drama productions, she has received a Primetime Emmy Award, six NAACP Image Awards, and nominations for a Daytime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Lauren Keyana " Keke" Palmer (born August 26, 1993) is an American actress, singer and television personality.
“And ‘Good Enough’ was perfect to play off the emotions of the powerful scene where the dad threw him in the trash can. “The dilemma for us was finding the right songs that fit Jussie and the character,” Holiday said. Smollett’s fiery declaration is classic Timbaland, with its thumping production and sweeping chorus. “It took some getting used to hearing someone else rapping on the song.” “We did it almost two years ago and didn’t really know what to do with it,” Bostwick said. “I’ve never seen that happen off of just a snippet of a song.”īefore “Drip Drop” was a viral sensation, with its ear-wormy chorus and infectious bounce, it was collecting dust from producer-writer Justin Bostwick’s since-abandoned rap aspirations. “There have been so many people who have done YouTube and Instagram covers,” Beanz said. “It really touched the heart and people all over,” Bozeman said of the song. The searing ballad set the tone for the series in the pilot’s opening minutes. These will be my stories that I tell as an artist.” Added Smollett: “There’s so much of myself in Jamal and so much of Jamal in me. “Jussie, you’ve gotta give him credit,” Holiday said. The jubilant party track is among the tunes Smollett penned. “You’re So Beautiful” - Jussie Smollett and Yazz “The exciting part about ‘Empire’ is that it has stimulated the music business.”Ĥ. “It’s always about the song,” Holiday said of the celebrity guests. Love’s bluesy, Raphael Saadiq-produced tune is one of a few contributed by star guests. It’s just a fun, sexy groove that has an ‘Off the Wall’ type of vibe.” “I had never pitched my music before, but it felt right. “There was supposed to be another song in that scene, and it just felt wrong,” Smollett recalled. And now you see the tracks he’s involved with are starting to sell.”īefore landing the role of Jamal, Smollett was recording his album in a home studio, and this track is from those sessions. “When you have originals, people have to learn who the characters are. “He was not a very likable character until ,” said Geoff Bywater, Fox’s head of music.
Despite Hakeem’s arrogance, the youngest of the Lyon brothers has had to prove his mettle.