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A roundup of entertainment law developments including an insurance company calling reports of Morgan’s post-crash condition “overblown.”

The composers resisted playing it for laughs when scoring the film.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Adele says she turned down an offer to perform at the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show.

GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — Callers who are put on hold at Greenwich Town Hall in Connecticut can now enjoy some Mozart, compliments of the high school’s string ensemble.

Jack White, the multidisciplinary musician with eight Grammy Awards to his name, has announced "Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016," a career-spanning catalogue to be released on double CD, double LP, and digital platforms next month. The album will be relased via Columbia and Third Man Records. The Third Man label was launched by Jack White in Detroit, Michigan, in 2001, and opened its current headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2009.

“I cannot say how incredible this moment for me to be onstage with you.”

The MTV Video Music Awards will honor pop diva Rihanna with its Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, which recognizes an artist's cultural impact, the network said Thursday. Rihanna will receive the award and perform at the annual awards extravaganza to take place on August 28 at New York's Madison Square Garden, MTV said in a statement. Rihanna, while just 28, has emerged as one of the most successful musicians of her era.

Plus, get reviews of albums by Dinosaur Jr., Jem and more.

A recent report by UK-based research firm YouGov has identified nostalgic, middle-aged introverts to be at the heart of the resurgence of vinyl record sales. Sales for vinyl records topped one million units last year, marking somewhat of a comeback, and according to the report, the majority of vinyl buyers are aged between 45 and 54, with 18 to 24-year-olds least likely to buy their albums on wax.

NEW YORK (AP) — Hit-making producer Timbaland is used to people dancing to his beats at nightclubs, and now fans will get a chance to move to music he specifically designed for working out through a new partnership with Zumba.

The actor and comedian Ricky Gervais will release a 15-track album on August 19, the same day his movie "Life on the Road" opens in UK cinemas. The mock documentary "David Brent: Life on the Road" follows Ricky Gervais' fictional character —  famous from the 2001-2003 UK TV series "The Office — as he attempts to realize his dream of becoming a successful musician with his band "Foregone Conclusion". Brent even has to use his pension money to pay the other band members, and he holds his bandmate Dom Johnson (played by comedian Ben Bailey Smith, aka Doc Brown) back from potential success.