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Anthony Hopkins to Release New Album Life Is a Dream Featuring Songs He’s Written Over 60 Years

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July 10, 2026

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BoingBoing

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· Jul 10, 2026

Anthony Hopkins releases first album at 88

Anthony Hopkins, famed for his Oscar-winning performance as serial killer Hannibal Lecter among many other movie and television roles, has his first album coming out at 88 years of age. A lifelong composer, but busy with other work (Music was my first desire, he says) Hopkins took 60 years to complete Life is a Dream. — Read the rest The post Anthony Hopkins releases first album at 88 appeared first on Boing Boing.

People.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Anthony Hopkins, 88, Releases First Single After ‘Composing Music All My Life’

The actor’s debut album, ‘Life Is a Dream,’ will drop on Aug. 21

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 10, 2026

Hollywood Legend, 88, Makes Surprising New Career Switch

Vittorio Zunino Celotto / Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film FestivalLegendary actor Anthony Hopkins is marking a new career milestone at 88. The Oscar-winning star has released his debut single on Friday and will soon release an entire album of original classical music compositions. The single, “Bracken Road,” is inspired by his childhood in south Wales, characterized by “streets, meadows, farmland and mountains.” His full album, titled Life Is a Dream, will be released by music label Decca Classics on August 21.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Christian Headlines

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· Jul 2, 2026

Tree63 Returns with 'VOYAGE' after Two Decades of Silence

After a nearly two-decade sabbatical due to burnout and a profound spiritual journey, Tree63's lead singer John Ellis is back with 'VOYAGE,' their first full-length album in 11 years.

The Standard

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· Jun 27, 2026

Fatboy Slim: Getting sober was probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done

The musician, 62, also opened up about struggling with anxiety after going to rehab.

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 22, 2026

Legendary Music Exec Clive Davis Dead At 94

Legendary music producer Clive Davis passed away on Monday at the age of 94. Davis made history in the music industry as the founder of Arista Records and president of Columbia Records. He was known for creating some of the most iconic stars in modern music. He died peacefully from age-related illness following a recent ...

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Related coverage for "Anthony Hopkins to Release New Album Life Is a Dream Featuring Songs He’s Written Over 60 Years": BoingBoing — Anthony Hopkins releases first album at 88. People.com — Anthony Hopkins, 88, Releases First Single After ‘Composing Music All My Life’. The Daily Beast — Hollywood Legend, 88, Makes Surprising New Career Switch. Christian Headlines — Tree63 Returns with 'VOYAGE' after Two Decades of Silence. The Standard — Fatboy Slim: Getting sober was probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done. The Daily Wire — Legendary Music Exec Clive Davis Dead At 94