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The music industry must stop mistaking popularity for influence | Opinion
A song can reach millions of listeners without changing how any of them hears the world. Another may reach a small audience and inspire people to start bands, tell unfamiliar stories, or build a musical community. The music industry needs to…
Meet Drops, the new music app bringing back the fun of sharing songs with friends
There's a new music discovery app borrowing the endless vertical-scrolling format of TikTok. But instead of watching videos, users swipe through short clips of songs, hoping to stumble upon their next favorite artist. Launched Monday by Harman, a…
The Strokes Release Music Video for 'Lonely in the Future' Featuring Spitting Image Puppets
The Strokes released a fantastical music video for “Lonely in the Future”, a song from their seventh album Reality Awaits. The video was directed by Warren Fu and produced by Partizan in association with Avalon Entertainment. Official…
Gobsmacked EastEnders fans only just realise star's forgotten music career
EastEnders viewers have been astonished after discovering a former star's completely different career path following her departure from Walford. Actress Preeya Kalidas arrived on the BBC One soap in 2009 portraying Amira. Amira was brought in as…
Culture Minister Vows Action on Sexual Violence in Traditional Music Community
Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Chae Hwi-young has promised to take action against sexual violence in the traditional Korean music community, hold perpetrators accountable and introduce measures to prevent future sexual violence. In a social…
Web Satellite Tracker Plays The Music Of The Spheres
There are a dizzying number of satellites in orbit around the Earth these days, and more are being added at an incredible rate. Those of us with an interest in space are aware of this on a conceptual level, but it's still difficult to put into…
Element EleéeH expands US fanbase with five-city music tour
Recording artiste and producer Element EleéeH is making the most of his stay in the United States, where he is preparing for a music tour featuring performances in five cities between November and January 2027. The singer, whose real name is…
Kris Bowers On Creating A Love Letter With 'The Eyes Of Ghana' Music
“We wanted this score to be a love letter to Ghana and to the history of film,” Kris Bowers says of his work on The Eyes of Ghana, the latest feature from Canadian filmmaker Ben Proudfoot. The Oscar-winning musician was speaking at…
Grand Theft Auto VI' is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake
“Grand Theft Auto” has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy…
André 3000 Drops New Music - For Moncler
André 3000 has turned a Moncler campaign into his latest music and visual-art experiment, scoring a new Re/Icons film while helping shape the images around it. The Outkast co-founder supplied an unreleased piece for the film, making the…
Fans At Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 Share What Songs Help Get Them In Motion
Fans at Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 in Miami share their favorite songs that help them get into motion. Planet Fitness Movement mixes celebrate the music that keeps us moving, and in Miami, music is everywhere. We hit the streets during…
These wild new wireless earphones adapt to how you personally hear music
Noble Audio has had one seriously busy year in 2026, and it's not over yet. The Texas-based company has impressed us with in-ear monitors and over-ear cans alike, from the Lu Ban wired IEMs made from cocobolo wood to the Noble FoKus Artemis…
Georgia Southern Crowd Rejects Jacquees' New Music
Georgia Southern students gave Jacquees an unexpected response during the university's homecoming concert on Friday, November 6, when they loudly rejected his offer to perform new music and demanded his hit song “B.E.D.” instead. The…
Music legend Barry Manilow takes savage swipe at Trump before show cancellation
Music superstar Barry Manilow made his feelings about the US midterm elections crystal clear during his show on Friday, November 6. The Can't Smile Without You icon was performing as part of his residency at the Westgate Hotel in Las Vegas when he…
Travis Scott, Cardi B, and Justice Lead One-Off 'Grand Theft Auto 6' Music Festival
To ring in the long-awaited release of Grand Theft Auto VI, Rockstar Games and PlayStation have announced a one-day music festival celebrating the musical world of the Florida-inspired GTA installment. Taking place on Nov. 21 at Mana Wynwood in…
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