Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

November 19, 2016
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly

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The Weeknd revealed the rest of the album’s tracklist. It features Lana Del Rey, Kendrick Lamar, Future, and two collaborations with Daft Punk. The Weeknd’s new album Starboy is outNovember 25 via XO/Republic. 



The Egyptian film Withered Green will become the first Arab film screened at the 27th Singapore International Film Festival on 23 November. The film, which was written and directed by Mohammed Hammad, will be screened in the “Cinema Today” section, and will compete against 23 other films from around the world. Each film spotlights the culture and traditions of its home country.




The Dubai Film Connection (DFC), the co-production platform of the Dubai Film Market focused on Arab cinema, will bring 13 stellar Arab film projects to the Dubai International Film Festival to benefit from networking opportunities and funding support. DFC will run from December 9 to 11 during the 13th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival, scheduled between December 7 and 14.



Moh Flow’s debut album  ‘This is Yo(u)’ is out now. The album titled “This is YO(u)” comes from a soulful rhythmic musical journey reinstating unlikely intimacy with his songwriting prowess. His work has received praise on international outlets such as the Source, Vibe and DJ Booth among many others. The Dubai-based Syrian-born artist has seen a 2000% growth in plays over the past year leading up to his last single “Lie To Me.” His new album is now available on iTunes.


The 13th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) confirms the World Premiere of Aditya Chopra’s Befikre from Yash Raj Films, starring Vaani Kapoor and Ranveer Singh will be presented to DIFF audiences at the Madinat Jumeriah, home of the international film festival. The brand-new Hindi romantic comedy will be the red carpet gala of the Festival’s celebrations on Thursday, December 8, 2016.



Ma’ Rosa has been chosen as the Philippines’s entry to the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 89th Academy Awards, scheduled to be held on February 26, 2017.



Over 200 films and 56 years later, actor Jackie Chan has finally received an Oscar. “After 56 years in the film industry, making over 200 films, I’ve broken so many bones, finally this is mine. I want to thank you, Hong Kong, such an incredible city, my hometown, my hood. China, my country, I am proud to be Chinese. Thank you, Hollywood, for all of those years teaching me so many things and also making me a little bit famous. I’m just honoured to be here,” he said.


John Mayer has returned with the delicate “Love on the Weekend,” his first original song in three years. The singer-songwriter will be releasing his seventh studio album next year, according to Entertainment Weekly.



- Compiled by Mariam Nihal


November 19, 2016
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