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Eason Chan signs KALAI as EAS MUSIC's first female singer
Hong Kong rapper KALAI has signed with Eason Chan's music label EAS MUSIC as its first female singer. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT KALAI, whose real name is Yu Ka-lai, performed three songs at a signing ceremony on Monday (Sep 15), including her…
Spotify can now exclude your kids' music taste from recommendations
Just because you have to listen to 'Let It Go' for the zillionth time while driving your kids to school doesn't mean it should dominate your Spotify Wrapped. The streaming service is adding a new toggle option for users to exclude certain kids or…
The future is bleak for shy music producers
While many Ugandan producers have chosen to live under the radar and their incomes still comes in through working with new, younger artistes, they have kept the veterans around, even though some claim veterans don't pay. What veterans bring…
Spotify Now Lets Parents Block Kids' Music From Polluting Their Recommendations
Does Spotify think you absolutely love “Baby Shark” because your kids have listened to it hundreds of times — and as a result recommends similar stuff? If you've ever encountered this conundrum, here's good news: Spotify is…
Noel Gallagher rules out new Oasis music after Live 27 tour announcement
Oasis's Noel Gallagher has ruled out making new music with the band after the announcement of their 38-show Live 27 world tour. The band, led by Noel and his brother Liam, will return to Knebworth, more than 30 years after their initial gigs at the…
Let It Go: Here's How to Keep Kids' Music Out of Your Spotify Wrapped
For the first time in forever, your year-end Spotify Wrapped compilation can now reflect your own musical tastes, not your kids' most-played songs. Many Spotify users look forward to their Wrapped roundup, which comes out in early December. But if…
Music and community theater entertain all over St. Tammany
THIRD SUNDAY: Christ Episcopal Church's Third Sunday Concert Series opens its 36th season in Covington on Sept. 20 with noted pianist Matt Lemmler, director of the New Orleans Jazz Revival, presenting his 'New Orleans Stride Songs and Psalms'…
Storyteller Overland Announces STO Fest: Where Overlanding Meets Live Music
STO Fest is a four-day gathering in Johnson Valley, California, built around overlanding, live music, and the outdoors. It grew out of the brand's community of vehicle owners, but the gate swings both ways — STO Fest welcomes anyone ready to…
Manchester music classic '24 Hour Party People' set to return to cinemas
The 2002 film 24 Hour Party People, about the rise and fall of Manchester's Factory Records, is set to be re-released in cinemas. READ MORE: ‘24 Hour Party People' OST review Directed by Michael Winterbottom, the film starred Steve Coogan as…
Meghan Markle suffers major blow as huge music star 'furious'
The star reportedly doesn't want her wedding compared to Meghan's A major music star is reportedly furious over being compared to Meghan Markle. The Duchess has a complicated relationship with Hollywood, with reports of certain stars not taking…
University of Miami's Frost School of Music Names Matt Serletic Dean
Matt Serletic has been named the new dean for University of Miami's Frost School of Music. Serletic attended University of Miami and graduated from the program holding both a Bachelors and Masters in music performance, and has gone on to produce…
Call for Glasgow to host new National Performing Company for traditional music
It aims to raise the global profile of Scottish traditional music and give it the same national platform as other performing arts. The company will become Scotland's sixth National Performing Company, joining the National Theatre of Scotland…
Noel Gallagher makes plans for new Oasis music clear
Oasis' Noel Gallagher has revealed there are no plans for new music after the band confirmed a world tour next year. The Manchester-formed rock band, fronted by brothers Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher, confirmed in a hotly anticipated…
Extreme weather shook outdoor live music this summer. What's next?
I t was a moment Bright Eyes had worked towards for more than a year. Over 10,000 noughties indie-folk fans turned out to watch the Omaha group, led by Conor Oberst, perform their revered twin albums ‘I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning' and…
Oasis tour 2027 announcement: Latest news as band release new dates | Music | Entertainment
Oasis fans are eagerly anticipating a tour announcement later following their drone light show in Manchester on Thursday. The display over the Joie Stadium, home to Manchester City Women, at the Etihad Campus saw the band's logo illuminate before…
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