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Before she sadly passed away, the last ever song Sinead O'Connor recorded was a "haunting" rendition of The Skye Boat Song for hit show Outlander.

The highly-anticipated Outlander season 7 midseason finale will air on Friday (August 8).

Tributes have poured in for Irish singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor, who died on Wednesday.

Music legend Sinead O'Connor has tragically died aged 56 and floods of Outlander fans are amongst those paying tribute to the singer, after she sang a haunting rendition of the show's them tune for its latest season.

Many Outlander fans thought that Roger and Brianna's time travel to the future - leaving the early days of the American Revolution behind - would be the best choice for the pair.

Sam Heughan, Caitriona Balfe and other members of the Outlander family promised fans an "explosive" seventh season - and that's exactly what they've recieved so far.

The new season of Outlander is set to premiere on Friday, June 16 - with many fans worldwide excited to see the end of Droughtlander.

Caitriona Balfe has shared an ominous teaser for Outlander Season 7 as she hints there's 'a lot of peril' in store for the Fraser clan.

Outlander is back, and nothing will ever be the same for the Frasers. Having seen the first four episodes of the new season, I can say that it's the same Outlander you love, but as the first few episodes unfold, it begins to feel like . Change is uncomfortable, and there's going to be a lot of it this season, but it also energizes the series in a really thrilling—and poignant—way. “It's explosive.

William Earl The ATX TV Festival has added sessions featuring “Tiny Beautiful Things,” “Mayans MC,” actor Caitriona Balfe and other buzzy television topics for its 12th edition, set for June 1-4 in Austin, Texas. The festival will take the pulse of the industry with an executive panel featuring Paramount Television Studios president Nicole Clemens, Universal Television Alternative Studio chief Toby Gorman and NBCUniversal scripted content leader Lisa Katz. Balfe has joined the festival’s previously announced “Women of Outlander” panel, as have actor Sophie Skelton, executive producer Maril Davis and EP-writer Toni Graphia. “Austin City Limits,” the storied live music showcase that has been a staple of public television for decades, will celebrate its golden anniversary with “Backstage with ‘Austin City Limits’: 50 Years of Making Music in Austin.” Key producers and technicians will detail the backstories behind the performances of the country, folk, roots, rock and pop figures who have appeared on the show.

's season 6 home entertainment release on Tuesday, executive producer Maril Davis details why Sam Heughan, who has played the beloved character since the popular series' inception in 2014, was the perfect guy for the role.«I remember we were at our offices in Pasadena. You're watching tapes and on the first round of casting, Sam's audition tape came up and we watched it, and we all realized in that moment that this was our Jamie,» Davis recalls in the clip. «And all along we assumed we'd never find him.

On Thursday, Starz announced it's developing a prequel to critically-acclaimed hit show Outlander titled Blood of My Blood with author Diana Gabaldon serving as a consulting producer.The romantic drama will be centered on Highland warrior Jamie Fraser's (Sam Heughan) late parents - Brian Robert David Fraser and Ellen Caitriona Sileas MacKenzie.Brian Fraser died, age 49, from apoplexy in 1740 three years before the magical time-traveling arrival of WWII military nurse Claire Randall (Caitríona Balfe) who falls for Jamie. Ready for more? On Thursday, Starz announced it's developing a prequel to critically-acclaimed hit show Outlander titled Blood of My Blood with author Diana Gabaldon serving as a consulting producerBritish actor Andrew Whipp (Cursed, The White Princess, Emmerdale Farm) previously portrayed Brian in two episodes of Outlander's first season in 2014-2015.Against his father Lord Lovat's wishes, Brian eloped with Ellen, an accomplished painter, in 1715 during the Great Gathering and they went on to have four children - William, Jenny, Jamie, and Robert.

Outlander producers have cast the role of Jamie Fraser's son for season seven and he's as handsome as his on-screen father.Charles Vandervaart, 21, will star as the highlander's secret son, William Ransom.Fans of the show will remember how Sam Heughan's feisty Scot fathered a son in season three during the period Jamie and Claire, played by Caitriona Balfe, were separated by time. The secret is out:Outlander producers have cast the role of Jamie Fraser's son for season seven.

Jamie Fraser’s (Sam Heughan) son William Ransom will be all grown up when Starz’s Outlander returns for Season 7 and he’ll be portrayed by Charles Vandervaart (Lost in Space, The Craft: Legacy).

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD!

Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan pose together on the black carpet at the season six premiere of Outlander held at The Wolf Theater at the Television Academy on Wednesday night (March 9) in North Hollywood, Calif.

Sharareh Drury administratorSPOILER ALERT: This piece contains spoilers for the Season 6 premiere of “Outlander,” which aired on March 6. Nearly two years have passed since the fifth season of Outlander wrapped, ending on an incredibly solemn and foreboding note. Claire’s brutal assault by Lionel Brown (Ned Dennehy) and his gang of men was eventually avenged by Jamie (Sam Heughan) and the men of Fraser’s Ridge.

returns for its sixth season on Sunday, March 6, and while it may be a welcome return for devoted followers of the Starz series — adapted from Diana Gabaldon's book series of the same name — there's plenty of drama and some dark times ahead for the Fraser clan. Season 6 will find Claire and Jamie Fraser (series stars Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan) on the brink of the American Revolution, but before they can sort their loyalties to crown and country, they must deal with the problems at the homefront.Looming this season are the aftermath of Claire's brutal kidnapping and assault by Lionel Brown and his men — as well as Marsali's eventual murder of Lionel himself — the arrival of Tom Christie and his family to Fraser's Ridge and the unknown threats posed by the revelation of other time travelers within the family's circle. And put it all together in a COVID-restricted season.«I'm so proud of our cast and crew,» executive producer Maril Davis told ET's Will Marfuggi during the show's season 6 virtual junket. «They did such an amazing job, but it's important to do it.

Could one of the most-loved Outlander characters be set for an exciting return in season six?

One of the most popular shows in the world right now, no one is really sure when Outlander will end. The much-anticipated season 6 arrives in March while producer Maril T Davies has confirmed work has already begun on an extended season 7.

Outlander star Sam Heughan moved quickly to shut down a season six spoiler after producer Maril Davis let slip about a new addition to Fraser's Ridge.