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Jay-Z to soundtrack Willow Smith in ‘Annie’ remake
By CMU Editorial | Published on Monday 28 May 2012
Jay-Z is rumoured to be composing the soundtrack to a re-scripted version of 1982 screen musical ‘Annie’, as will star pop protégée Willow Smith as its orphaned protagonist. With Will Smith senior enlisted as a producer, the film will carry a screenplay written by actress Emma Thompson.
In lieu of having any ‘Annie’ info beyond the above basics to share, here instead is the video for Jay-Z’s ‘Annie’-sampling ‘Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)’.
