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• Fix The Tix, a broad coalition of music industry stakeholders including NIVA and NITO, has called on Congress to strengthen the TICKET Act (Transparency in Charges for Key Events Ticketing). The group is pushing for more robust measures to…
Gospel and Christian music: Singers praise new official UK chart
There's no shortage of famous quotes about how much music means to people. But ask singer-songwriter Laura Ehio why she decided to pick up a guitar and it goes even deeper. 'My journey as a Christian, I think that's the only thing I could ever…
Gospel and Christian music: Singers praise new official UK chart
Mollie Perella and Ian Murphy, BBC Newsbeat There's no shortage of famous quotes about how much music means to people. But ask singer-songwriter Laura Ehio why she decided to pick up a guitar and it goes even deeper. 'My journey as a Christian, I…
Bring on defunct: The iPod enthralls young music listeners
SAN FRANCISCO: About four years ago, Angeline Richard opened Apple Music, hoping to listen to the Weeknd's cover of Drake's Trust Issues. “This song is not currently available in your country or region,” a pop-up read. Richard, 25…
Jessie Ware blindfolds and straddles James Norton in racy music video
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Jessie Ware has turned up the heat for her latest single, by recruiting James Norton to play her 'sexy cowboy' lover in an erotically-charged BDSM-style music video. The singer, 41, is gearing up for…
Apple Music will know let you know if you're listening to music made with AI
Apple Music will now let users know if they are listening to music that was made using AI. READ MORE: In the age of AI Oasis, there's no point being ordinary According to Music Business Worldwide, Apple shared an update with industry partners and…
Friday Music Guide: New Music From Harry Styles, Yebba, aespa & More
Billboard's Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday's most essential releases — the key music that everyone will be talking about today, and that will be dominating playlists this weekend and beyond. This week, Harry Styles…
Apple Music Launches AI Transparency Tags
The tsunami of AI slop on digital streaming platforms has become a force to be reckoned with, and Apple Music is the latest service to head for higher ground with a new AI policy. In a newsletter distributed to its industry partners this morning…
Fantastically funny: Matilda captures world of wonderment in musical's latest tour
Inexplicably born into a family of knockabout telly addicts, five-year-old Matilda Wormwood buries herself in books, with her precocious intellect channelling increasingly fantastical tales of acrobats and escapologists that she tells to Esther…
Jimmy Barnes, a vintage Mercedes, a mixtape and a music lesson
Maybe I shouldn't have been surprised, but spending substantial time with adored Australian rock legend Jimmy Barnes is rather like being in the company of a celebrated academic of modern music history. Don't get me wrong — Jimmy hasn't…
Pop music 'erodes your soul' says chart icon
Chart icon Rick Astley believes the pop game 'erodes the soul' and contributed to his fear of flying. The Never Gonna Give You Up star embarks on a huge UK arena tour next month, but for many years he had retired from the business. He now keeps a…
The 5 Best Music Biopics of All Time, According to Rotten Tomatoes
Music biopics are incredibly popular these days, with recent entries to the genre consisting of Timothée Chalamet's turn as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown and Rami Malek's Oscar-winning performance as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody.
Lucy Dickins Exiting WME After Transformative Run Leading Music Division
Lucy Dickins, the influential leader of WME's contemporary music division, is exiting the agency after an industry-first run that reshaped the company's presence in both the U.K. and U.S. markets. In a memo to staff obtained by Billboard, WME…
NE Minneapolis' PILLLAR Forum centers community in 3rd annual 'Rage & Reset' music fest
MINNEAPOLIS — Mochas, music and mutual aid, anyone? Northeast Minneapolis' PILLLAR Forum kicks off its third annual all-ages music festival — Rage & Reset — on Friday, featuring 19 bands across two stages, DJ sets and a vintage…
Prince William, Kate Middleton immerse themselves in Indian music at Leicester
Prince William and Kate Middleton are sharing impressive photos from his latest trip to Leicester. The Prince of Wales, who engaged with artists and Indian music during their official engagement in the city, lauded the creativity of the…
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