The Mix

NEW YORK — The global pandemic was not about to stop filmmaker Sam Levinson without a fight — literally.

1. “Just As I Am: A Memoir” by Cicely Tyson (HarperCollins) 2. “The Russian” by James Patterson and James O. Born (Little, Brown) 3. “Bridgerton: The Duke and I” by Julia Quinn (Avon) 4.

The Weeknd may be known for his graphic music videos and performances featuring blood and violence, but the three-time Grammy winner says he will tone down his act during the Super Bowl halftime show.

NEW YORK — After the format worked for HBO and Netflix, “Dateline NBC” is trying its own version of a multi-part true crime drama this month.

CNCO, “Déjà Vu" (Sony Music Latin) Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and a covers album is the most earnest form of vocal flexing.

Foo Fighters, “Medicine at Midnight” (Roswell/RCA) “Medicine at Midnight” is what happens when the Foo Fighters embrace grooves instead of riffs. Who asked for that? No one, really. But we should have.

NEW YORK — People wishing to pay their final respects to legendary actor Cicely Tyson will get a chance during a public viewing at a famed Manhattan church. The viewing for the actor, who died last week at age 96, will be held on Monday, Feb.

CHANHASSEN, Minn. — One of the original white doves that Prince kept at his iconic Paisley Park compound has died, officials at the rock legend's mansion-turned-estate announced Wednesday.

ROME — Pope Francis on Thursday offered encouragement to musicians who have been silenced as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, acknowledging many have lost work and the ability to practice together due to closed concert halls and social distancin

NEW YORK — Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden and an ongoing target for conservatives, has a memoir coming out April 6.