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thesun.co.uk - Shan Ally - Danny Dyer's daughter Sunnie, 19, goes public with music industry boyfriend
Danny Dyer's daughter Sunnie, 19, goes public with music industry boyfriend
The Sun

DANNY Dyer's daughter Sunnie has revealed she has a boyfriend – and he works in the same industry as her famous family. Sunnie, 19, shared loved-up photos with record label owner Will Wood, who is the co-founder of businesses –…

theverge.com - Jess Weatherbed - Spotify's latest 'Wrapped' covers your entire music history
Spotify's latest 'Wrapped' covers your entire music history
The Verge

The company will include ‘never-before-shared data' as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. The company will include ‘never-before-shared data' as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. Jess Weatherbed is a…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Tencent Music gets conditional approval for acquisition of Ximalaya
Tencent Music gets conditional approval for acquisition of Ximalaya
The Standard

Chinese online music platform giant Tencent Music Entertainment's (1698) proposed acquisition of audio platform Ximalaya for US$1.26 billion (HK$9.83 billion) has been conditionally approved by the Chinese regulator on Tuesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…

standard.co.uk - Lauren Del Fabbro - Spotify releases time capsule feature for listeners to view entire music history
Spotify releases time capsule feature for listeners to view entire music history
Evening Standard

Music streaming app Spotify has released a time capsule-like feature for listeners to view their entire music history including their first day on the platform. The feature, Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year (s), was launched on Tuesday to mark…

axios.com - Derek Lacey - New Orleans joins national effort to promote music investment
New Orleans joins national effort to promote music investment
Axios

New Orleans is partnering with other cities and states in a new trade organization focused on strengthening local music scenes. Why it matters: Louisiana's music industry is worth $1.4 billion and employs more than 35,000 people. The big picture:…

bluewin.ch - These footballers have already tried their hand at music
These footballers have already tried their hand at music
blue News

The ESC is just around the corner. And to mark the start of Europe's biggest music competition, blue Sport shows you footballers who have already tried their hand at being musicians. Some more, some less successful. And there's even a referee.

sciencenews.org - Payal Dhar - Some music genres are getting simpler, new research shows
Some music genres are getting simpler, new research shows
Science News

Jazz and Western classical music are now more like pop and rock — at least by one measure. The melodic and harmonic structures of jazz and classical have become simpler over time, according to a mathematical analysis in the April 23…

billboard.com - Jessica Nicholson - Music Community Foundation, a New National Nonprofit Hub, to Aid Music-Driven Philanthropic Efforts
Music Community Foundation, a New National Nonprofit Hub, to Aid Music-Driven Philanthropic Efforts
Billboard

The Music Community Foundation (MCF), a national extension of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, has launched as a country-wide nonprofit hub with the aim to become a central force in helping music-driven philanthropic efforts. Over…

hypebot.com - Hypebot Editorial Desk - Key Insights From the 2026 Amplify Music Investment Summit
Key Insights From the 2026 Amplify Music Investment Summit
Hypebot

The 2026 Amplify Music Investment Summit took place on May 8, 2026 at the Virgin Hotels in New York City. Here's a detailed rundown of each panel and discussion that took place, with featured participants and key quotes and talking points. Amplify…

thesun.co.uk - Jake Penkethman - Example's soap star ex announces engagement to music producer after split
Example's soap star ex announces engagement to music producer after split
The Sun

RAPPER Example's soap star ex has revealed her engagement to a top music producer following their split. Aussie model and former Neighbours actress Erin McNaught was married to the Kickstarts hitmaker between 2013 and 2022. Your info will be used…

11alive.com - Alvieann Chandler - Man indicted, faces two charges in Beyoncé stolen music case in Atlanta
Man indicted, faces two charges in Beyoncé stolen music case in Atlanta
11Alive.com

HAPEVILLE, Ga. — A man has been indicted after allegedly stealing unreleased music from a vehicle belonging to Beyoncé in Atlanta in July. The incident happened in a parking deck on Krog Street on July 8, two days before her first…

gazette.com - Carlotta Olson Denver Gazette - Springs Scene - Music
Springs Scene - Music
The Gazette

Chloe Kimes, Jane Volta — 7 p.m., Lulu's Downtown, 32 S. Tejon St., $19.90-$25.57; lulusmusic.co. Unknown Mortal Orchestra — With Sean Solomon, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $39.38-$41.38; blacksheeprocks.com. Jazz…

balleralert.com - Grace L. - Beyoncé Unreleased Music Theft Case Ends With Atlanta Man Taking Plea Deal
Beyoncé Unreleased Music Theft Case Ends With Atlanta Man Taking Plea Deal
Baller Alert

A last-minute legal resolution has brought a high-profile music theft case to a close, as an Atlanta man convicted of stealing unreleased recordings belonging to global music superstar Beyoncé was sentenced to two years in prison following a…

11alive.com - Man pleads guilty to stealing unreleased Beyoncé music in Atlanta, gets 2 years in jail
Man pleads guilty to stealing unreleased Beyoncé music in Atlanta, gets 2 years in jail
11Alive.com

ATLANTA — Kelvin Evans, the man charged in the case involving unreleased music recorded by Beyoncé that was stolen from members of her team while she was in Atlanta on tour last year, pleaded guilty in the case Tuesday. That came…

thestage.co.uk - Pretty Woman musical returns for new UK tour
Pretty Woman musical returns for new UK tour
The Stage

Production News May 12, 202616:52 by Lily-Rose Morris-Zumin Pretty Woman: The Musical will be back on tour in 2027 Pretty Woman: The Musical is to return for a new UK tour, featuring direction and choreography by two-time Tony award winner Jerry…

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