Music News for Your Weekend

ED SHEERAN TO STAR IN A MOVIE ABOUT THE BEATLES?: Ed Sheeran may be headed back to the silver screen. Deadline.com is reporting that Sheeran may be involved in an upcoming music-themed comedy movie written by Richard Curtis. Curtis is probably best known as the writer of the 2003 Christmas-themed romantic comedy, Love Actually. The Daily Mail is speculating that the film’s plot will be about a man who discovers that he is the only person who remembers the music of the legendary Beatles. The film is due to star Cinderella actress Lily James alongside actor Himesh Patel, known for his work in popular Brit TV series Eastenders. Saturday Night Live standout Kate McKinnon is in talks with filming due to take place this summer. Plot details are being kept under wraps. Sheeran appeared in the 2016 film, Bridget Jones’ Baby, and made a cameo appearance on an episode of HBO’s Game of Thrones last year.

LOGIC REPORTEDLY FILES FOR DIVORCE FROM WIFE JESSICA ANDREA: Logic has filed for divorce from his wife Jessica Andrea after announcing their split last month. The 28-year-old rapper submitted documents on Thursday to end his marriage after two years. Logic announced his split from Jessica in a lengthy statement slamming any rumors that he cheated on her, before saying that their marriage “just didn’t work out.” The couple married back in 2015 and don’t have any children. Logic and Jessica made their last public appearance together at the 2018 Grammys back in January.

CHARLI XCX HOPES TO COLLAB WITH TAYLOR SWIFT AND CAMILA CABELLO WHILE ON TOUR TOGETHER: Charli XCX is about to hit the road as one of the opening acts on Taylor Swift’s Reputation tour; she and Camila Cabello will be warming up the stadium crowds. Charli tells People she’s hoping the three of them will be able to collaborate on new music together during the tour. “They’re both such great writers so I’d love to write with them while we’re out on the road,” she says of Taylor and Camila. “That’d be really amazing. I think it’s awesome that it’s going to be an all-girl tour.” She’s already worked with Camila in the studio multiple times before and said the experience was “really inspiring.” The Reputation stadium tour kicks off May 8th in Glendale, Arizona.