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Music Artist Samuel Embracing All His Roots With EP 'SAMUELito'
Samuel Management & Entertainment Music Group Musical artist Samuel has been through a lot in his young life. Born and raised in Los Angeles, the 24-year-old Mexican-Korean American singer knew he wanted to pursue a career in entertainment. His…
Ed Sheeran reveals plans to step back from music after North American tour
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Ed Sheeran has hinted that another career…
From Jacksonville to Juilliard: Jahaan Sweet's desire to collaborate earned him respect from music industry megastars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jahaan Sweet, a Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter, went from Jacksonville to The Juilliard School with a purpose to collaborate that's earned him respect from music industry megastars. Watch the full interview…
'He understands soft power': why Andy Burnham put music at the heart of his political identity
First came Andy Burnham's Makerfield byelection campaign launch video, with the Greater Manchester mayor stomping down red-brick streets soundtracked by homegrown stars Oasis, Elbow and James. Then came the eye-catching, northern soul-influenced…
Cara Delevingne live: A new musical artist finding her feet
Of all the model-to-musician pivots (Naomi Campbell's half-decent 1995 R&B LP Babywoman; Kate Moss' spidery guest vocal with then-boyfriend Pete Doherty's band Babyshambles; Tyra Banks' truly terrible Disney theme song Be A Star), the idea that…
BST 2026: Why everyone will be heading to London's top celeb-filled music event
If there is one event guaranteed to kick-start summer in the capital, it's BST Hyde Park. Returning to London this summer, the iconic festival is once again transforming Hyde Park into the ultimate destination for music lovers, celebrities and…
Muni Music Turns Buses and Trains Into a Unique Musical Composition | KQED
The site shows a map of San Francisco, and the real-time location of the more than 500 Muni trains, buses and cable cars that could be on the street at any one time. Each vehicle plays a unique pair of sounds based on its position and route and a…
Emotional Degradation For Your Music
US Piruz Labs launches The Guilt Device plus two free synths 15/06/26 Piruz Labs has launched three plugins for Mac and Windows. The Guilt Device is described as an 'emotional degradation unit': one Guilt knob drives reverse delay, granular smear…
Spotify adds editor-led videos to New Music Friday so you can meet the people picking your music
Spotify is adding a human touch to its most popular discovery playlist by adding short editor-led videos directly inside the New Music Friday playlist for US listeners. The move aims to give listeners a look at the people who actually pick the…
ITV viewers stunned by song Netherlands chose for World Cup goal music
FANS have been left in disbelief after the song choice the Netherlands have chosen for their goal music at the World Cup. The European nation were in action against Japan in their opening game of the tournament when the song blurted out. Your info…
Why lullabies work: the science behind music for sleep
Sleep, especially of good quality, is essential to maintain a healthy brain and body. However, millions worldwide suffer from sleep disorders that can impair concentration, memory, and mood and increase health risks, including of diabetes…
Fallout 5 Official Release Date Update Is Music To Our Ears
There's no denying that the Fallout franchise is one of the most desirable IPs in the world right now, with the Prime Video adaptation bringing the story to an entirely new audience. That said, it's all about the video game entries for the most…
Beloved Federal Hill music venue, The 8x10, spared from closure
Beloved Federal Hill music venue, The 8x10, spared from closure under new ownership Rising Sun Presents acquires independent Baltimore music venue The 8x10 FOR 20 YEARS, THAT'S BEEN THE MANTRA OF THE EIGHT BY TEN BAR IN FEDERAL HILL. BUT NOW THE…
After Arijit, Pritam hints at taking a break from mainstream music: 'Time to set off on new journeys'
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Arijit Singh's earlier announcement from playback singing in Indian commercial cinema had left the nation in shock. A few months after the revelation, music composer-singer Pritam has now…
Ed Sheeran taking break from music career
Ed Sheeran has announced he's taking a break from music to “do the dad thing”. The 35-year-old singer took to the stage in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday night (13.06.26) as part of his LOOP tour, and paused to talk to the crowd in…
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