Overview
- Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson held the European premiere of Song Sung Blue at Berlin’s Zoo Palast.
- The pair later made a surprise appearance at Kreuzberg’s Fluxbau, joining cover band Ludi & The Lads for Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline.”
- Jackman told dpa that giving someone a mixtape felt “like a kind of engagement ring,” calling playlists as intimate as a diary.
- Both stars described music as deeply therapeutic, with Jackman saying it carried him through difficult moments and Hudson saying it has repeatedly saved her life.
- The film follows a couple performing as a Neil Diamond tribute act, a story reported to be inspired by a Milwaukee duo, and it reaches cinemas on December 25.