Movies and TvShows featuring "music-business" theme.

Empire is a drama series that follows the Lyons, a family in the music industry, as they navigate sibling rivalries, power struggles, and personal relationships. Set in New York City, the show explores the dynamics of the music business and the challenges faced by its characters, including a record label CEO, a singer, and a gay son. With themes of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal, Empire showcases the highs and lows of the hip-hop music world.

The movie tells the story of Elvis Presley, from his humble beginnings in Mississippi to his rise to stardom and his tumultuous relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker. It explores how Presley's music and style were influenced by African American culture and how Parker exploited him for financial gain. The plot also delves into Presley's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his wife Priscilla, and the struggles he faced due to his fame and addiction. Ultimately, it showcases Presley's lasting impact on the music industry and his enduring legacy.

This documentary chronicles the rise, fall, and rise again of the soft rock epitomized by artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, and Toto in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Retroactively dubbed "Yacht Rock," the easy-listening genre came to be gently mocked and even dismissed by rock lovers and critics. However, it has since reclaimed its place in music history and is celebrated in this groove-infused film.

Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel is a magical girl anime series by Studio Pierrot which aired from 1983 to 1984 on Nippon Television. It went on to have five OVA adaptions and featured in other Studio Pierrot special presentations. A three volume manga was released during the original TV run, with the story written by Kazunori Itō and art by Yuuko Kitagawa. This was the first of five magical girl anime to be produced by Studio Pierrot, and the first of these to feature the designs of Akemi Takada. In 2005, the web-poll for TV Asahi's top-100 anime of all time saw Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel poll 82nd. The series is currently streaming in North America via Yomiuri Group's planned Anime Sols video service, as of spring 2013. Thus far, a limited DVD release of the first thirteen episodes has been successfully crowd-funded at Anime Sols, with the second set of episodes currently in crowd-fund mode.

Eriko, a young girl with a natural gift for singing, is the only daughter of a famous music producer and a singer, whose death will be a hard setback for her.

Vinyl is set in the music industry of 1970s New York City and follows the story of a male protagonist who is a record executive dealing with hard times and a failing business. The show explores themes of drug addiction, murder, racism, and the challenges faced by the music industry during that time period.

Shut Up Flower Boy Band is a TV show that follows the story of a high school rock band. The members of the band, who come from different backgrounds, form a tight bond as they face various challenges in pursuing their dreams of becoming successful musicians. Along the way, they navigate issues such as friendship, love triangles, and the music industry. The show explores themes of passion, perseverance, and the bittersweet journey to fame.

In Buenos Aires, two socially-awkward thirty-somethings and a young con woman come together to form a rock band. Their music quickly catches the attention of the city's music scene, leading them on an unexpected journey of success and self-discovery.

That Thing You Do! follows the rise and fall of a rock band from a small town in Pennsylvania in the 1960s. The band achieves sudden success with their catchy song, but internal tensions and external pressures lead to their eventual breakup. The film explores the dynamics of the music industry and the challenges faced by a one-hit wonder band.

In Be Cool (2005), a music producer gets involved with the Russian mafia while trying to help an aspiring singer. With comedy, crime, and music intertwined, the movie takes the audience on a wild and entertaining ride.

A look at the romance between famed country musicians George Jones and Tammy Wynette.

Zappa is a documentary film that explores the life and career of musician Frank Zappa. It delves into his unique blend of rock music and pop culture, as well as his battles with cancer and the impact of his music on the music industry. The film takes viewers on a journey through Zappa's life, from his childhood in Palermo, Italy to his rise to fame in the 1980s. It also covers significant moments such as his congressional hearing and performances in Moscow and Prague.

After a divorced mother tells her daughter the perfect Santa Claus can make her wish for a perfect father come true, they encounter a man who may just be the perfect match.

Let It Shine is a musical drama film about a talented young rapper in Atlanta who struggles to break free from the shadow of his father, a preacher. Along the way, he enters a music competition, faces a cheating rival, and finds his true voice through the power of gospel music.

Hustle and Heat is a fast-paced action movie that follows the story of a tough female soldier who gets caught up in the dangerous world of the music business. As she navigates through a series of intense situations, including shootouts, martial arts battles, and explosive confrontations, she must also deal with personal loss, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice. With a mix of adrenaline-pumping action and heartfelt drama, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Whitney (2018) is a biography documentary that explores the life of Whitney Houston, from her early fame to her tragic death. It delves into her relationships, success in the music business, struggles with drug addiction, and the impact of her mother-daughter relationship. The film also touches on other aspects of her life, such as her marriage, sexual abuse allegations, and the impact of fame on her personal life.

A documentary about the search for Sixto Rodriguez, a musician who was presumed dead but later discovered to be alive and well.

Brown Sugar follows the story of Dre and Sidney, two lifelong friends and hip-hop enthusiasts, whose lives are intertwined with music and love. As Dre rises to success as a record executive, Sidney becomes a successful magazine editor. As their careers flourish, they both struggle with their feelings for each other and the challenges of maintaining a platonic friendship. Their journey through the ups and downs of love, jealousy, and loyalty explores the complex dynamics of relationships in the music industry.

Follow the rise and fall of Robert Pilatus and Fabrice Morvan, the duo behind Milli Vanilli, the most popular pop duo in the late 1980s. Discover the devastating price of their success and the truth behind the lip-syncing scandal that brought them down.

In 1997, a talent scout in the cutthroat music industry resorts to murder, drugs, and blackmail to climb his way to the top. Set in London, England, the film follows his ruthless pursuit of success and the consequences that come with it.