Ronnie Spector, the East Harlem native famous for 1960s hits including “Be My Baby” and “Walking in the Rain” died Wednesday from cancer, her family said. She was 78. Spector enjoyed the highs of ...

The A24 film will see Zendaya as the legendary Ronettes singer, in a story about her life Jenkins' boarding of the project was first reported by Deadline. The outlet also shared that Zendaya, 28, will ...

The A24 movie about the music legend who fronted the 1960s girl group Ronnettes will be directed by Jenkins and based on a screenplay by Dave Kajganich. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Jenkins ...

Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock ‘n’ roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as “Be My Baby,” “Baby I Love You” and “Walking in the Rain” as the leader of the girl group the Ronettes, has died ...

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Music icon Ronnie Spector has died. The celebrated vocalist was 78. Spector -- who was born Veronica Bennett -- died on Wednesday after a battle with cancer, according to a statement released by her ...

Though he was known for contributing to some of the greatest acts in music (the Ronettes and Ike & Tina Turner), Phil was still a problematic man who eventually committed a deathly crime (via The ...

Zendaya will star as legendary singer Ronnie Spector in a forthcoming A24 film about her life directed by Barry Jenkins and written by Dave Kajganich (A Bigger Splash, Suspiria). Per Deadline, the ...

Zendaya is set to star as Ronnie Spector in a new biopic about the Ronettes singer from filmmaker Barry Jenkins (Moonlight). The film is titled Be My Baby and is based on the memoir Be My Baby: How I ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock 'n' roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as "Be My Baby," "Baby I Love You" and "Walking in the Rain" as the leader of the girl group the ...

New details have been revealed about the Ronnie Spector biopic starring Zendaya. More details about the Ronnie Spector biopic starring Zendaya have been unveiled. Barry Jenkins will helm the film ...

Be My Baby has secured its director. The upcoming Ronnie Spector biopic, starring Zendaya as the iconic singer, will be helmed by Oscar-winning Moonlight filmmaker Barry Jenkins, PEOPLE confirms.