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forbes.com - Desjah Altvater - Why Community Is The Music Industry's New Gatekeeper
Why Community Is The Music Industry's New Gatekeeper
Forbes

For Salawudeen, the mission was never simply entrepreneurial. In many ways, she says, the organization found her. What started as an effort to create space for women in media has grown into a broader movement rooted in access, community, and career…

vice.com - Caleb Catlin - Charli XCX Gets Candid About What Makes Her Feel Like an 'Outsider' in Both the Music Industry and Her Family
Charli XCX Gets Candid About What Makes Her Feel Like an 'Outsider' in Both the Music Industry and Her Family
VICE

One thing we've come to learn and love about Charli XCX is her maximalist odes to excess. Brat took over the world's imagination by pushing classic dance and club aesthetics into the modern world. At a time when everything in the world felt…

variety.com - Jem Aswad - Music Industry Moves: Ashe Inks With Atlantic; Virgin Announces New Upper Management Structure, Post-Downtown Acquisition
Music Industry Moves: Ashe Inks With Atlantic; Virgin Announces New Upper Management Structure, Post-Downtown Acquisition
Variety

Singer-songwriter Ashe has signed with Atlantic Records and has struck a publishing deal with Doomsday/ Universal Music Publishing Group. She will be on tour this summer supporting Benson Boone. Last year she teamed up with Finneas as the Favors…

broadwayworld.com - Chloe Rabinowitz - Review Roundup: CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL at Arena Stage
Review Roundup: CRAZYSEXYCOOL: THE TLC MUSICAL at Arena Stage
BroadwayWorld.com

CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL is now officially open at Arena Stage. CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL is written and directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah, with choreography by Chloe O. Davis. The production is based on the music performed…

independent.co.uk - Corey Williams - The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
The Independent

The Motown Museum in Detroit has been resonating with a different signature sound — the rumble of trucks, the buzz of drills and the pounding of metal — as one of the most significant sites in American musical history undergoes a $75…

ndtv.com - Tanisha Bhattacharya - From Alka Yagnik To Arijit Singh, What Ails India's Biggest Music Superstars
From Alka Yagnik To Arijit Singh, What Ails India's Biggest Music Superstars
NDTV

The music industry has been going through tough times lately. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Alka Yagnik suffers from rare hearing loss, impacting her music career since early 2026 Sonu Nigam and Sujatha Mohan face severe throat and…

thestage.co.uk - Hattie Fisk - Wilton's Music Hall to stage world premiere of 'glam-rock musical concert
Wilton's Music Hall to stage world premiere of 'glam-rock musical concert
The Stage

Production News Jul 1, 202612:30 by Hattie Fisk A new musical imagining a rivalry between writers Bram Stoker and Oscar Wilde will have its world premiere at Wilton's Music Hall as part of the venue's newly-announced autumn 2026 season Join over…

broadwayworld.com - Chloe Rabinowitz - Photos: First Look at TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL at Arena Stage
Photos: First Look at TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL at Arena Stage
BroadwayWorld.com

You can now get a first look at Holli' Gabrielle Conway as Tionne ‘T-Boz' Watkins, Jade Milan as Lisa ‘Left Eye' Lopes, Stoney B. Woods as Rozonda ‘Chilli' Thomas in CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical at Arena Stage.

thestage.co.uk - Katie Chambers - RSC hires Mamma Mia! musical director in new music associate role
RSC hires Mamma Mia! musical director in new music associate role
The Stage

Appointments Jul 1, 202609:10 by Katie Chambers The Royal Shakespeare Company has hired Mamma Mia! musical director Martin Lowe in the newly created role of music associate Join over 100,000 theatremakers who rely on The Stage for trusted news…

winnipegfreepress.com - Corey Williams, The Associated Press - The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
The Motown Museum's $75M expansion aims to honor Detroit's musical legacy
Winnipeg Free Press

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billboard.com - Katie Cao - Drake, AI & The Live Nation Case: Breaking Down Music's Biggest Stories | Billboard On The Record
Drake, AI & The Live Nation Case: Breaking Down Music's Biggest Stories | Billboard On The Record
Billboard

We're halfway through 2026, and the music industry has already had its fair share of headline-making moments. From Spotify's AI remix plans and Drake's surprise three-album drop to company mergers and antitrust battles, Billboard ‘s business…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - Why Korean music shows are no longer just about K-pop
Why Korean music shows are no longer just about K-pop
The Korea Times

Korean music shows are no longer mere promotional platforms for new music releases. Mnet's 'M Countdown' recently diversified its programming by bringing musical theater actors, fictional bands from television series and viral content creators to…

wwd.com - Maggie Clancy - Taylor Swift's Wedding Dresses and Bridal Looks in Music Videos, From 'Love Story' to 'The Fate of Ophelia'
Taylor Swift's Wedding Dresses and Bridal Looks in Music Videos, From 'Love Story' to 'The Fate of Ophelia'
WWD

Taylor Swift has been getting married in music videos for nearly two decades, which means any real-life bridal look would be entering a surprisingly crowded field. Before her rumored — and heavily documented — July 3 wedding to Travis…

bgr.com - Nichols deCourville - 5 Devices That Support Lossless Apple Music Streaming
5 Devices That Support Lossless Apple Music Streaming
BGR

Let's face it: hearing your favorite song in the highest-quality audio is awesome. Hearing every crash of a cymbal or strum of a guitar can really sweeten an experience, and Apple Music can be a good choice for streaming audio. Though there may be…

bgr.com - Michael Bizzaco - Your Bose QuietComfort Headphone Buttons Do More Than Pause Music
Your Bose QuietComfort Headphone Buttons Do More Than Pause Music
BGR

One of the most popular headphone lineups on the market is the Bose QuietComfort (QC) family. These over-ear cans are renowned for their comfortable fit, impressive sound quality, and strong noise canceling. They're also easy to control thanks to…

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