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Cheryl 'Salt' James Says Satanists Control Music Industry
The music industry is currently facing a massive reckoning as Cheryl “Salt” James from the iconic Salt-N-Pepa just took a stand that many artists are finally feeling empowered to join. In a recent viral clip, the rap pioneer dove deep…
Mitski's music is only getting darker
American singer-songwriter Mitski described her 2012 debut album Lush as a work by “someone who simply wrote her feelings and didn't think about how her narrative was being conveyed”. This sentiment carries through all her…
Rihanna Suggests She's Working On New Music, But Her Billion-Dollar Fortune Was Built Elsewhere
Billionaire popstar Rihanna has once again teased the release of new music in an Instagram video shared Thursday night, following a decade-long album hiatus, but her wealth was built through her multiple billion-dollar business ventures, which span…
Bluey takes on Peppa Pig as he announces the release of new music
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Bluey has announced he's releasing an orchestral album. The beloved cartoon dog has previously showcased his vocal/barking abilities on tracks but has now enlisted the help of Queensland Symphony…
Cruz Beckham launches music career, having fun amid family drama
Ian YoungsCulture reporter, Mama Roux's, Birmingham Cruz Beckham, the youngest son of David and Victoria, is trying to forge a path as the frontman in a rock band, and they started their first headline tour this week. What's more, they're not…
4 Reasons to Be Optimistic - And Pessimistic - About the Future of the Music Business
When I came to Billboard in January 2019, the U.S. recorded music business had just gone through its third year in a row of growth. After hitting a low point of about $7 billion in 2014 and 2015 — about half of its 1999 peak — U.S.
Homegrown hits: The best Australian music to hear this month
MAY-A, Goodbye (If You Call That Gone) If you've come to MAY-A's debut album expecting an extension of the introspective bedroom pop of her best known tracks like LOLA and Time I Love to Waste, you'll be in for a surprise. The Sydney artist, born…
Teyana Taylor reveals what lured her back to music after earning fame in acting industry
Teyana Taylor has weighed in on the one thing which made her return for music after stepping away. As fans will be aware, after making her breakthrough in acting with a series of hit flicks, Taylor returned to music with her fourth album Escape…
How Jay-Z's Affection for This Classic Musical Helped Create One of His Biggest Hits
It's been a long time since Jay-Z could've been considered an underdog. He's been a billionaire for years, a millionaire for even longer. He's widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time, if not the definitive choice. When you're…
Add to playlist: the cliche-correcting medieval music of Idrîsî Ensemble and the week's best new tracks
From London via Corsica/Occitania Recommended if you like Arooj Aftab, Maria Callas, the choral tragedy of Prioritise Pleasure-era Self Esteem Up next New single Dieus Sal la Terra out now Idrîsî Ensemble are a useful corrective to the…
Rihanna Posts Documentary Proof She Is Recording Music
Rihanna, who has said she's been working on her first new album in a decade, has now shared some cold, hard proof that she really is in the recording studio. The singer shared an 80-second Instagram Reel, “A Night in the Life,”…
'It's good music, not a guilty pleasure': how Bruno Mars embraced cheese to become pop's most popular star
Sixteen years since his sugary debut Just the Way You Are became a megahit, Bruno Mars is the most-streamed musician in the world. Last year, the Hawaiian-born 40-year-old became the first (and still only) artist to reach 150m monthly listeners on…
Teyana Taylor says choosing movies over music 'dumb' choice?
As Teyana Taylor decided to ditch the world of music for the sake of her love for movies, she started receiving suggestions, advice, and warnings. She talked about garnering praise for her talents in singing and acting, revealing that the music…
Music lessons for children - cost
Please create an account or log in to access all these features Find advice on the best extra curricular activities in secondary schools and primary schools here. I emailed our local authority's children services music lesson provider for prices as…
This Innovative Gadget On Amazon Turns Everyday Objects Into Music
The real fun of the Syth-a-Sette is in its ability to allow you to create a musical keyboard out of just about anything you can imagine. Its design features a number of holes on the bottom of each key. By using an alligator clip, you can connect…
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