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Govt Grants PPL India Official Copyright Society Status: What It Means for the Music Industry
In a major development for the Indian music industry, Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL India) announced on Friday that the central government has officially granted it registration as a copyright society under the Copyright Act of 1957.
ATEEZ, BOYNEXTDOOR Dominate Seoul Music Awards 2026: Full Winners List
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: ATEEZ performs at The Forum on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) The 35th Seoul Music Awards took place June 20 at Inspire Arena in Incheon, bringing together some of…
The Music of Fathers
Father's Day always arrives with a soundtrack. For some, it is the crackle of old records spinning in the living room. For others, it is a favorite song sung off-key at family gatherings, the anthem played at Little League games, or the melody that…
SHAB on music, refugee resilience and finding freedom in her voice
Before SHAB ever stepped into a recording studio, music lived in the middle of chaos. The Iranian-American pop singer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist remembers being a child in Iran during the Iran- Iraq War, listening to the Jackson 5 and ABBA…
The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI
Millions of tracks are freely available in datasets, even if they're not supposed to be. Millions of tracks are freely available in datasets, even if they're not supposed to be. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge All the latest in AI ‘music'…
Luigi: The Musical' Uses Political Satire to Critique Society's Obsession With Celebrities
“You've got a lot of fans out there, people are posting, marching in the streets,” the prison security guard tells a young inmate with thick eyebrows, handing him a stack of fan mail. “Apparently, there's even a…
Music Business Prospects Assert Sony Group Corporation (SONY) as one of the Best Falling Stocks to Invest In
Sony Group Corporation (NYSE: SONY) is one of the best falling stocks to invest in, according to analysts. On June 17, Goldman Sachs reiterated its Buy rating on Sony Group Corporation (NYSE:SONY) with a JPY 4,100 price target, following a…
Beloved 60s music legend killed in horror crash with wife as major update announced
60s music legend Ken Wright was killed in a car crash A major update has been given in the deaths of rock Ken Wright and his wife Vanessa. The couple were killed in a crash in July 2025 near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. Wright, 85, died at the…
'Difficult decision': National tour of musical axed
The national tour of Eddie Perfect's Beetlejuice The Musical has been abruptly cancelled in a further alarming sign that a cost of living crisis is seriously impacting Australia's theatre sector. Dates for the 2019 Broadway hit have been cancelled…
The Divisive Album That Made Tyler, The Creator Completely Change How He Made Music
Tyler, The Creator has been one of the most highly praised artists of the 21st century. Coming from the lineage of Pharrell and Kanye West, he's always been meticulous about studying the music he loves. Mix that with the formative edginess of Odd…
How Your World Is Changing After The Summer Solstice (Music Tarot Reading)
Are you ready for the longest day of the year? The Summer Solstice takes place on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, and it is a magical time for manifesting abundance and new beginnings. What does this powerful solar event mean for you? Choose the song…
Busta Rhymes, Old Dominion to headline 2026 Confluence Music Festival
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From Best Asian pop to Latin pop music: Grammys learn to listen to the world
As global music listening trends continue to blur boundaries of language and genre, with artistes from Seoul to San Juan and Jalandhar to Tokyo commanding a global fan base through streaming platforms, the Recording Academy, the Grammys' governing…
Painting, Writing, and Music Could Help Slow Aging, New Study Finds
According to research, the more you engage your creativity, the slower you might age. Hara Estroff Marano, Editor at Large of Psychology Today, explored this concept in the June 2026 issue of Psychology Today's print magazine (which was discussed…
Myles Smith: 'I Started Off Making Music In My Bedroom In Luton. I'm Already Winning!
Open Image Modal Over the last two years, British singer-songwriter Myles Smith has had the kind of ascent that any performer who's just starting out would dream of. After cultivating a loyal following on TikTok, Myles was made an offer to sign a…
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