Bette Midler, Elliot Page, Lynda Carter + More News

Bette Midler
Bette Midler (via Instagram)
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Lynda Carter & Dave Audé Drop Epic ‘Human And Divine’ Remix

Lynda Carter releases the new remix of Human and Devine by Dave Aude.
The wondrous Lynda Carter (promo photo)
Lynda Carter, world renowned entertainer, singer-songwriter, EMMY-winning star of TV and film and overall superhero, has made one of her fiercest moves yet collaborating with Grammy Award-winning producer/DJ Dave Audé on the  newly-minted remix of her poignant song, “Human and Divine.” Continue reading “Lynda Carter & Dave Audé Drop Epic ‘Human And Divine’ Remix”

Music: Dave Audé feat. Olivia Newton-John & Chloe Lattanzi “You Have To Believe”

Olivia Newton-John drops her new dance single, “You Have To Believe,” today.

The dance remix was recorded with her daughter Chloe Lattanzi and international dance music producer Dave Aude.

The track is a dance remix version of Olivia’s hit song “Magic” from her 1980 film XANADU, is available at all major music download distributors.

Chloe has co-written new verses with producer Dave Audé and Australian singer/songwriter Vassy, while Olivia sings the iconic song’s familiar, original chorus by John Farrar, “You have to believe we are magic….”

Producer Dave Audé has had over 100 #1s on the Billboard Dance chart, both under his own name and in service of other artists, including U2, Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, One Republic, and Coldplay.

The music video for the single – shot on location in Las Vegas where Olivia is selling out her concert residency for the second year at Flamingo Las Vegas – was released last week, and within hours reached #1 on the iTunes Electronic Music Video chart and #2 for ALL music videos on iTunes, where it dominated for a week.

Available on iTunes here.

Photo Round-Up: Olivia Newton-John Premieres New Music Video In Las Vegas

On the red carpet with Olivia Newton-John, Chloe Lattanzi & Michael Caprio
Click to enlarge pic – Photo by Bryan Steffy

Spent last night at Share Nightclub attending the premiere party for Olivia Newton-John’s collaboration with her daughter Chloe Lattanzi and dance music producer Dave Aude, a re-imagining of Olivia’s hit song from XANADU “Magic.”

The new song is a dance track with new verses sung by Chloe and Olivia anchoring the famous chorus. And the video features iconic Las Vegas performers and tribute artists in a late night playground filmed at Vegas’ premier gay nightclub, Share Nightclub.

Entertainment Tonight Previews Olivia Newton-John’s New Music Video: “You Have To Believe”

Last night’s broadcast of ET including a behind the scenes look at the making of Olivia Newton-John’s new music video “You Have To Believe” co-starring her daughter Chloe Lattanzi.

The song is a re-imagining of Olivia’s huge hit “Magic” from her 1980 movie XANADU, which was released exactly 35 years ago today.

Olivia and Chloe mixed it up in the recording studio with mega-dance producer Dave Aude (over 100 #1s on the Billboard Dance Chart).

Watch the preview below. The music video is be available on iTunes this coming Tuesday, and the track will drop on August 21st.

Teaser: Olivia Newton-John “You Have To Believe”

Tomorrow is the 35th anniversary (to the day!) of the release of the Olivia Newton-John film XANADU.

In honor of that, Livvy and daughter Chloe Lattanzi have mixed it up in the recording studio with UBER-dance remixer Dave Aude to re-invent Olivia’s #1 hit song “Magic” for today, now titled “You Have To Believe,” as a new dance single.

The music video will have it’s big world premiere at Share Nightclub in Las Vegas tomorrow night, where the video was shot with cameo appearances by several big-time Vegas tribute performers.

ONJ wanted to shoot the video in her temporary “hometown” where she has been selling out during her concert residency at The Flamingo Las Vegas, now in her second year.

The music video is set to be available on iTunes this coming Tuesday.

But for now, we get this sneak peak. I have to say – Olivia looks fantastic. #TrueDiva