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96th Academy Awards Set for March 10
Jan 23, 2024
By Mark Redfern
The nominations for the 96th Academy Awards have just been announced in Los Angeles by actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid. Oppenheimer led with a total of 13 nominations, including Best Picture, followed by Poor Things, with 11 nominations. Barbie garnered eight nominations, including for two of its songs: “I’m Just Ken” (music and lyric by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, sung by Ryan Gosling) and “What Was I Made For?” (music and lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell, sung by Eilish).
Jul 15, 2022
By Joey Arnone
FINNEAS has shared a video for a new single, “Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa.” More
Optimist Due Out October 15 via Interscope
Sep 02, 2021
By Joey Arnone
FINNEAS has shared a video for his new single “The 90s.” It is the latest release from his forthcoming debut studio album Optimist, out October 15 via Interscope. More
Friends That Break Your Heart Due Out September 10 via Republic
Jul 22, 2021
By Mark Redfern
James Blake has announced a new album, Friends That Break Your Heart, and shared its first single, “Say What You Will,” via an amusing video that guest stars FINNEAS, in which Blake is envious of the producer/musician’s success. Blake has also announced some tour dates. More
Happier Than Ever Due Out July 30 via Darkroom/Interscope; New Song Due Out Thursday
Apr 27, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Billie Eilish has announced the release of her second studio album, titled Happier Than Ever, which will be out on July 30 via Darkroom/Interscope. More
Deluxe Edition of His Debut EP, Blood Harmony Out Now on OYOY/AWAL
Feb 04, 2021
By Joey Arnone
FINNEAS has shared a new song titled “American Cliché,” which marks his first solo music release of 2021. The song has been performed live several times by FINNEAS in the past year. More
Reviews
Nov 08, 2021
By Austin Saalman
His name perhaps less recognized than his prolific contributions to popular music, Finneas O’Connell has been biding his time behind the scenes for quite a while. The Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer/audio engineer/actor, who rose to prominence as an architect behind the scenes of major releases by Demi Lovato, Kid Cudi, Justin Bieber, and his sister Billie Eilish, has maintained his status as a leading industry wunderkind, a go-to maestro for any major artist looking to score a hit. This time around however, O’Connell arrives on his own, and, for 43 minutes of pure pop bliss, entertains single-handedly. More
