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News including Future, Smile 2, Netflix Geeked week, Alpha P and The Weeknd.

Latest bits across worldwide entertainment

Future hints at the release of his upcoming mixtape, Mixtape Pluto.

Popular American rapper, Future is preparing to release a new mixtape titled Mixtape Pluto. In early August, the rapper hinted at its arrival by posting a series of photos on social media with a caption indicating that the mixtape was “loading.” He has since followed up with an official teaser, shared on the Instagram page of Freebandz, his label founded in 2011. Staying true to his style, the teaser is a montage showcasing Future flaunting his wealth, carrying luxury bags, and throwing money at a club. Earlier, Future teamed up with renowned producer Metro Boomin for two collaborative albums, one featuring the hit song “Like That.” Fans are buzzing with excitement for the upcoming mixtape, eagerly awaiting what the rapper has in store.

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First official trailer for Smile 2 has just been released by Paramount.

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for Smile 2, the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2022 psychological horror hit. The film features a strong cast, including Naomi Scott (Aladdin) as Skye Riley, a global pop star who encounters a series of eerie and terrifying events while preparing for a world tour. Lukas Gage (You), Rosemarie DeWitt, Kyle Gallner, and Miles Gutierrez-Riley also star. The trailer opens with Skye confiding in a friend that “something really bad has happened,” setting the tone for a suspenseful and unsettling film. As Skye faces mysterious figures with the franchise’s signature creepy smiles, the sequel promises to deliver the same intense psychological thrills and jump scares that made the original a hit, ensuring fans have much to anticipate in this new chapter.

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Many events to be included in the upcoming Netflix Geeked week.

Popular streaming platform, Netflix is gearing up for another Geeked Week, inviting fans to a special in-person live event in Atlanta, GA, starting September 16th. This marks the fourth consecutive year of the global fan celebration, which will offer exclusive news, first-looks, drops, and events around popular Netflix shows and video games. The event will run from September 16-18, with the live Atlanta event on September 19th. A new trailer for Geeked Week 2024 has been released, showcasing the participating shows, including Arcane, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Black Mirror, Castlevania: Nocturne, Cobra Kai, Hellbound, One Piece, The Sandman, Squid Game, Stranger Things, Terminator: Zero, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, Wednesday, The Umbrella Academy, The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, and more. Fans are eagerly anticipating this exciting lineup of events.

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Alpha P announces sophomore project, to be released on Friday.

Just after being unveiled as Penthauze Records’ latest signee, Afrobeats rising star, Alpha P is set to release a new EP. His first project, King of the Wolves received huge acclaim, housing hit records like “Paloma”. With this new project, Welcome To The Pack, Alpha P will be looking to explore a soulful side to his sound. The new album which is set to be released on Friday will have five tracks, including “W” which features Olamide and ThisizLondon.

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The Weeknd has just unveiled the title of his forthcoming album.

Canadian singer and songwriter, The Weeknd has revealed that his upcoming album, titled Hurry Up Tomorrow, will complete the trilogy that began with the hit albums After Hours and Dawn FM. Following the 2022 release of Dawn FM, the new album continues the narrative that started with After Hours in 2020. A dark teaser for the album hints at themes similar to those explored in its predecessors, accompanied by an intense, symphonic backdrop. The announcement also includes a series of introspective and dramatic statements, filled with self-referential lyrics from his previous songs. One reads: “Today has felt like an endless spin. I keep distorting the truth, immune to the dizziness, numb to the nausea. What lies beneath — screams in silence.” Fans can expect another deep and atmospheric musical journey.

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