Led Zeppelin music licensing for Narnia film

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 3 SOURCES] Greta Gerwig described ‘Stairway to Heaven’ as an epic song that fits the spiritual journey of her film.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Gerwig persuaded Jimmy Page and Robert Plant to license the song by showing them an early cut of the film.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Jimmy Page praised Greta Gerwig as a cinema powerhouse on social media following the trailer release.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The film Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew is scheduled for release on February 12.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The movie stars Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Led Zeppelin has previously refused requests to license ‘Stairway to Heaven’ for films such as Wayne’s World and Almost Famous.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The trailer for the film features a remixed version of the 1971 song with emphasized guitar and reverb-wrapped vocals.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Led Zeppelin reportedly requires a seven-figure fee to license their music for film productions.

Timeline

1. 23 days ago

   [CULTURE] 7 sources

   Led Zeppelin licenses ‘Stairway to Heaven’ for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia trailer

   Greta Gerwig secured permission from Led Zeppelin to use ‘Stairway to Heaven’ in the trailer for her upcoming film ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’, a rare licensing feat for the band.

2. 25 days ago

   [CULTURE] 10 sources

   Led Zeppelin grants rare permission for Narnia trailer music

   Greta Gerwig has obtained rare permission from Led Zeppelin to use ‘Stairway to Heaven’ in the trailer for her upcoming Netflix film, ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’.

Sources

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