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Labrinth Not Involved in Euphoria Season 3 Music Composition

Labrinth will not contribute to the music for the third season of HBO's Euphoria, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Hans Zimmer will handle the composition duties alone after a previously announced collaboration. The change follows a deleted social media post by Labrinth in March criticizing the show and his record label.

The Hollywood Reporter
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Labrinth, who developed the sound for the first two seasons of HBO's Euphoria, will not be involved in the music for Season 3. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that composer Hans Zimmer will take on the duties independently. This comes after an earlier announcement that Zimmer and Labrinth would collaborate on the season's score.

In March, Labrinth posted a message on social media expressing frustration with the entertainment industry, Euphoria, and his record label, Columbia Records. ” Fuck Columbia [Records]. ” It concluded with “I’m out.

” Representatives for Labrinth declined to comment on the matter.

contributed significantly to Euphoria's soundtrack in Seasons 1 and 2, creating its moody and dramatic sound.

Notable tracks include “Forever,” “Still Don’t Know My Name,” and “I Never Felt So Alone,” the latter featuring Billie Eilish and earning a Grammy nomination. ” The situation became unclear about a month ago following Labrinth's social media post. Rolling Stone first reported that Labrinth would not participate in Season 3.

Show creator Sam Levinson commented on the development, noting he was unaware of the cause of the separation.

“He’s an incredible collaborator and someone who really built the foundation of the sound of Euphoria.”

Sam Levinson (Rolling Stone)

3 is set to premiere on HBO this Sunday. HBO will host a screening of the first episode at Coachella for attendees. m. The series, created by Sam Levinson, follows the lives of high school students navigating issues such as addiction, relationships, and identity.

Season 3 production faced delays due to industry strikes, with filming now underway. The change in music composition may affect the show's auditory style, though Zimmer's involvement aims to maintain continuity.

Key Facts

Labrinth exclusion
not contributing to Euphoria Season 3 music
Hans Zimmer role
composing music for Euphoria Season 3 alone
March social media post
Labrinth criticized Euphoria and Columbia Records before deleting it
Grammy-nominated track
Labrinth's 'I Never Felt So Alone' featuring Billie Eilish
Season 3 premiere
Euphoria airs on HBO this Sunday

Story Timeline

5 events
  1. March 2024

    Labrinth posted and later deleted a social media message criticizing Euphoria and Columbia Records.

    1 sourceThe Hollywood Reporter
  2. One month ago

    Notion of Labrinth's participation in Euphoria Season 3 music became unclear following his post.

    1 sourceThe Hollywood Reporter
  3. Recently

    The Hollywood Reporter confirmed Labrinth will not be involved in Euphoria Season 3 music, with Hans Zimmer composing alone.

    1 sourceThe Hollywood Reporter
  4. This weekend

    Labrinth is scheduled to perform at Coachella at 8:30 p.m. on the outdoor theater stage.

    1 sourceThe Hollywood Reporter
  5. This Sunday

    Euphoria Season 3 premieres on HBO, with a screening of the first episode at Coachella.

    1 sourceThe Hollywood Reporter

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Euphoria Season 3 soundtrack may differ from previous seasons without Labrinth's contributions.

  2. 02

    Hans Zimmer's solo composition could introduce new musical elements to the series.

  3. 03

    Labrinth's Coachella performance proceeds independently of the Euphoria news.

  4. 04

    HBO's Coachella screening of Euphoria episode may draw attention to the music change.

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