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variety.com - Jem Aswad - Music Industry Moves: Avex Music Group Partners With the Orchard
Music Industry Moves: Avex Music Group Partners With the Orchard
Variety

Avex Music Group, the global music company of Japanese entertainment giant Avex helmed by CEO Brandon Silverstein, has partnered with the Orchard for distribution of all future releases in territories around the world. The first new music expected…

dailymail.co.uk - Hannah Mcdonald - Fans spot Debut album clues in Taylor Swift's Opalite music video
Fans spot Debut album clues in Taylor Swift's Opalite music video
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Taylor Swift sent the internet into a spin on Friday when she released her Opalite music video - starring all the celebrities she joined on The Graham Norton Show last year. But the video's cast…

dailymail.co.uk - Cydney Yeates For Dailymail.Com - Taylor Swift releases Opalite music video
Taylor Swift releases Opalite music video
Mail Online

Taylor Swift has released her star-studded music video for Opalite as she revealed the inspiration behind it. The 36-year-old Grammy winner released the 90s-themed video, which sees Domhnall Gleeson play a lonely man opposite her lonely woman, on…

theguardian.com - Adrian Horton - 'It's become more about politics than music': what will Bad Bunny bring to the Super Bowl?
'It's become more about politics than music': what will Bad Bunny bring to the Super Bowl?
The Guardian

A few days after Christmas 2022, Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican reggaetonero, appeared without warning on one of the most unlikely of stages: the roof of a Gulf Oil gas station in San Juan. To a massive crowd singing every word, he performed a…

dailymail.co.uk - Heidi Parker - Taylor Swift fans go 'wild and crazy' for Opalite music video
Taylor Swift fans go 'wild and crazy' for Opalite music video
Mail Online

Fans are going wild for Taylor Swift 's Opalite music video which dropped on Friday morning. Some said the '90s retro vibe was 'crazy' as they loved seeing the songbird in the vintage outfits. Her followers seemed to be obsessing over one item in…

independent.co.uk - Holly Bishop - The chat show conversation that inspired Taylor Swift's star-studded new music video
The chat show conversation that inspired Taylor Swift's star-studded new music video
The Independent

This is the moment from The Graham Norton Show that inspired Taylor Swift 's latest music video. In October, the singer appeared on the BBC talk show to promote her album The Life Of The Showgirl. She was joined on the sofa by Domhnall Gleeson…

theguardian.com - Philip Oltermann - Max Richter: the composer who crosses the invisible divide between 'high' and 'low' music
Max Richter: the composer who crosses the invisible divide between 'high' and 'low' music
The Guardian

The German-born British composer Max Richter had never been nominated for an Oscar until this year, though he may – unintentionally – have once scuppered someone else's chance of winning one. In 2016, the Academy of Motion Picture…

thesun.co.uk - Dan Cain - Peter Andre reveals son is working on 'great' music after slowing pop career
Peter Andre reveals son is working on 'great' music after slowing pop career
The Sun

PETER Andre has revealed his son Junior is working on “amazing” new music four years after his debut topped the UK iTunes chart. Junior, 20, followed in his dad's footsteps with the 2022 release of Slide, but he hasn't put a song out…

newsweek.com - Alyce Collins - Every celebrity in Taylor Swift's new 'Opalite' music video-full list
Every celebrity in Taylor Swift's new 'Opalite' music video-full list
Newsweek

If you're one of the many people who hasn't stopped singing Taylor Swift 's “Opalite” since it was released on October 3, 2025, then join the club. The good news is that the singer has just dropped her latest masterpiece in the shape…

slate.com - Nadira Goffe - A Music Superstar Took a Hard Turn Right. It's Shocking-and a Long Time Coming.
A Music Superstar Took a Hard Turn Right. It's Shocking-and a Long Time Coming.
Slate

Some of the Barbz, the infamous fan base of “Super Bass” rapper Nicki Minaj, have been mourning a fallen leader in light of Minaj's recent full-tilt support of Donald Trump. What started with some occasional Trump-positive tweets on X…

mumsnet.com - Listening to the soundtrack ahead of going to a film/musical
Listening to the soundtrack ahead of going to a film/musical
Mumsnet

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wmagazine.com - BDG Studios - The Cocktail That Took Music's Biggest Night to the Next Level
The Cocktail That Took Music's Biggest Night to the Next Level
W Magazine

The first rule of music's biggest night? The real party kicks off when the show lets out. Following the big awards show on February 1, W Magazine hosted 250 of the industry's biggest musicians, artists, producers, and creatives at A-List hotspot…

rollingstone.com - Michele Amabile Angermiller - American Idol' Music Supervisor Robin Kaye to Be Honored Posthumously at Hollywood Event
American Idol' Music Supervisor Robin Kaye to Be Honored Posthumously at Hollywood Event
Rolling Stone

The Guild of Music Supervisors will posthumously honor Robin Kaye — who was tragically killed during a home invasion in July 2025 along with her husband, Thomas DeLuca — with its Legacy Award at the 16th Annual Guild of Music…

rollingstone.com - Preezy Brown - 50 Cent on His Super Bowl Ad and His Future: 'I'm Going to Make Music
50 Cent on His Super Bowl Ad and His Future: 'I'm Going to Make Music
Rolling Stone

Few figures in hip-hop are as comfortable with verbal confrontation as 50 Cent. Long known for saying what others may think — but withhold out of fear of retribution or disrupting the established order—he's built a career on…

variety.com - Jem Aswad - Nettwerk Music Group Announces $300 Million Buyout in Partnership With Create
Nettwerk Music Group Announces $300 Million Buyout in Partnership With Create
Variety

Long-running Canadian powerhouse Nettwork Music Group has announced a management buyout from its existing investors, supported by Create Music Group. The transaction is expected to close this month. As part of the proposed agreement, Create Capital…

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