Jessie J Releases Uplifting 'Pitch Perfect' Music Video + More News to Kick off the Weekend

By Alexa Tietjen

April 24, 2015 / 10:25 AM

Jessie J premieres the visuals to "Flashlight" from Pitch Perfect 2, Vin Diesel announces the release date of Furious 8, Adam Sandler's upcoming Netflix film offended a dozen Native American actors, and more news to bring you into the weekend.

Jessie J debuted the inspiring visual accompaniment to "Flashlight" from the soundtrack of the upcoming Pitch Perfect 2 movie.

Vin Diesel announced the release date of Furious 8 at CinemaCon: April 14, 2017. [TIME]

A dozen Native American actors walked off of the set of Adam Sandler's The Ridiculous Six Netflix movie after feeling disrespected. Is Sandler's movie as offensive as these racist Disney movies? [Complex]

Sawyer Sweeten, child actor who played Geoffrey Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond, has died of an apparent suicide at age 19. [MTV]

The Gossip Table has the dish on whether or not Angelina Jolie was People Magazine's first choice for their World's Most Beautiful Woman cover.

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You Oughta Know alum George Ezra announced that his next single will be "Did You Hear The Rain?" [Official Charts]

Elvis Costello said farewell to David Letterman by performing for the last time on the Late Show last night. [CoS]

Jimmy Fallon read his favorite #MyWeirdWaiter tweets last night on The Tonight Show.

Hilary Duff and her abs covered Shape magazine. [Shape]

Mumford & Sons will play a show in Brighton in the U.K., and they don't want you to bring your cell phones. [NME]

Wendy Williams is flawless on the cover of Ebony. [MTO]

A new Major Lazer track called "Powerful" brings together indie pop and reggae via Ellie Goulding and Tarrus Riley. [Billboard]