Although the COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges, it has also helped spark creativity in some. During quarantine, this 22-year-old Eastern Michigan University student pitched his business idea. Damon Calhoun is a Detroit native studying public relations at EMU with a minor in journalism. On his Youtube channel named TheRead More →
Paul Benjaman and other Tulsa artists will be featured on a monthly music series supported by Horton Records and Juicemaker Lounge. Tulsa World File Brian Horton, president of non-profit label Horton Records, announced that Horton Records is collaborating with Tulsa’s Juicemaker Lounge beginning Feb. 26 for a monthly “In theRead More →
Award-winning South African musical artist Rhandzu Lucretia US-based singer-songwriter and producer Will Diehl in concert Award-winning South African musical artist Rhandzu Lucretia South African and American musical artists meet for a virtual collaboration between World, Pop, Jazz – Xitsonga and English – for songwriting during the pandemic. Working remotely withRead More →
A new year symbolizes the beginning of new emerging musical artists ready to make their mark in the industry. While 2021 has seen the rise of many talented individuals, 2022 has a fresh batch of musicians to showcase on the scene. From London singer and songwriter Grace Carter, who supportedRead More →
GRAMMY Award-winning and chart-topping Christian music artists Lauren Daigle and Zach Williams are scheduled to perform at the 2022 Florida Strawberry Festival. The 87th annual Florida Strawberry Festival will run for 11 days from Thursday March 3 through Sunday March 13. The festival, which is ranked as the 28th largestRead More →
American social media giant Twitter posted a list of the best musical moments that struck a chord with its Indian users in 2021. This list also featured the Indian artists most tweeted about musical artists. These included Korean group BTS, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, songwriter AR Rahman, American pop sensationRead More →
Blackpink made YouTube history by becoming the world’s most subscribed music artist. “Blackpink in your region”: Blackpink topped Justin Bieber’s YouTube subscribers by 66.4 million to become the first artist to reach 70 million subscribers on the social media platform, reported Soompi. According to YG Entertainment, the group hit thatRead More →
Minding Creative Minds is Ireland’s premier 24/7 wellness support program (32 counties and our Irish Overseas) for the entire Irish creative sector. Minding Creative Minds (MCM) completed its video awareness campaign with a third clip focused on musical artists, stage crews and live event employees in the creative sector. WithRead More →
Whether we like it or not, the advent of AI has turned the electronic music scene into a technological powder keg in 2021. And before it really takes off in a scary and exciting direction, VNCCII is here to educate. The rising producer, rapper and singer-songwriter has released her latestRead More →
Aunor If her career as a musical artist has always been clear, Marion Aunor does not hesitate to make a few detours along the way if it meant further enriching her creativity. “I am focused on my goals, but I am always open to the different opportunities that may presentRead More →
Three years ago, Spotify became a music distributor – announcing that it would allow independent artists to upload music directly to its service, without the need for a third-party aggregator. Next, Spotify acquired a minority stake in Distrokid (which it still owns), while also opening up its distribution function soRead More →
In addition to being the godmother of punk, Patti smith is also an acclaimed poet and award-winning author. So it’s no surprise that Smith is the singer with the largest vocabulary, according to a new study that ranks 200 different musical artists based on their song lyrics. Word.Tips, which conductedRead More →
Create a bigger stage for Pinoy music To say that Filipinos are talented musical artists is an understatement. Music is deeply a part of our culture, from native chants to our undeniable (and perhaps sometimes unbearable?) Love for karaoke and Birit Songs. Over the years, local singers and musicians haveRead More →
Over the years, audiences have seen various musical artists try their hand at acting and that too, with success! It is a known fact that many Hollywood actors can also sing and dance. But to see the reverse and that also singers emerge brilliantly, we can only salute their exploits.Read More →
SHE (Gabrielle Wilson). WIKIPEDIA Filipino-American R&B singer and songwriter HER and Manila-based songwriter Len Calvo are among the musical artists invited to join the class of the 2021 Oscars. The Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences has invited 395 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves through their contributions toRead More →
The world of A&R is changing rapidly; Content creator platforms like TikTok have established themselves as goldmines of artist discovery, and it’s up to innovators to stay one step ahead. Last December, leading industry resource Music Business Worldwide published an article announcing that more than 70 musical artists who hadRead More →
Through Jamie samhan. June 1, 2021 5:58 PM BJ Thomas died at age 78 on May 29 and his fellow artists pay tribute to him. The five-time Grammy winner and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee died at his Arlington, Texas home on Saturday of complications from stage four lung cancer.Read More →
AAPI artists have become a powerful force within the music industry. (Lauren Schatzman | Daily Trojan Horse) Asian-American artists from the Pacific Islands have been at the forefront of the fight against prejudice and racism, especially in this country, and with the increase in racially-motivated attacks against AAPI, it isRead More →
From painters to digital artists to musicians, crypto continues to integrate into all artistic mediums. Music continues to be a ripe area for revitalization, from a business perspective. As a result, a number of different musicians have released songs and albums in the form of NFT. Now we have whatRead More →
Perhaps that’s because musical artists have been forced off the touring circuit, leaving unscheduled time to work on albums or other projects, but 2020 has been a bountiful year for holiday music. We hope these holiday albums help you end this strange and difficult year on a high note. CarrieRead More →
By Courtney Bachar / The Oshawa Express / LJI Reporter Oshawa arrived in force at the Juno Awards 2021 with three artists among the nominees this year. The Oshawa Crown Lands duo were nominated for two awards – Breakthrough Group of the Year and Rock Album of the Year forRead More →
Over the past year, artists from Cardi B to The-Dream and Rico Nasty have all joined the OnlyFans content subscription platform – and Beyoncé even praised the platform during her verse on a remix of “Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion. Today, the London-based company is taking a closer look atRead More →
It’s that time of year again when, as editor-in-chief, I have the joy of picking my personal favorite. Top 100 Folk Music Albums of 2020 which have been covered on Folk Radio UK by our team over the past year. Of course, like all of the albums featured on FolkRead More →
Rihanna is one of the most popular musical artists in the industry. The singer has collaborated with various popular music artists like Eminem, Drake, Calvin Harris, Mikky Ekko, etc. There was also speculation about his next album which could be released in the future. Check out some of the singer’sRead More →
Kentucky musical artists have been in full swing to release new albums this fall. It’s no exception that everyone has their own personal touch that showcases the best music in our state. The interesting thing is that each of these albums sound totally different from each other, but they eachRead More →