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Music Artist Samuel Embracing All His Roots With EP 'SAMUELito'
Samuel Management & Entertainment Music Group Musical artist Samuel has been through a lot in his young life. Born and raised in Los Angeles, the 24-year-old Mexican-Korean American singer knew he wanted to pursue a career in entertainment. His…
Emotional Degradation For Your Music
US Piruz Labs launches The Guilt Device plus two free synths 15/06/26 Piruz Labs has launched three plugins for Mac and Windows. The Guilt Device is described as an 'emotional degradation unit': one Guilt knob drives reverse delay, granular smear…
Spotify adds editor-led videos to New Music Friday so you can meet the people picking your music
Spotify is adding a human touch to its most popular discovery playlist by adding short editor-led videos directly inside the New Music Friday playlist for US listeners. The move aims to give listeners a look at the people who actually pick the…
This is how we do it: 'We act out our fantasies with costumes, music and props'
When I dreamed about Jane in a latex catsuit, we had one made When I met Jane through a dating website 22 years ago, I wasn't looking for anything serious. As the single father of a troubled teenager whose mother left when he was a child, my life…
ITV viewers stunned by song Netherlands chose for World Cup goal music
FANS have been left in disbelief after the song choice the Netherlands have chosen for their goal music at the World Cup. The European nation were in action against Japan in their opening game of the tournament when the song blurted out. Your info…
Pay, Mr DJ - Big bill for dodgy disc seller as he faces the music
A greedy DJ systematically ripped off musicians and record companies – cheating them out of nearly £221,000 – by brazenly ignoring copyright rules and creating his own CDs to sell online as part of a shameless money-making scam.
Fans Choose BTS' 'Come Over' as This Week's Favorite New Music
“Come Over,” an ARIRANG bonus track from BTS that just made its streaming debut, tops this week's new music poll. Listeners voted in a poll published Friday (June 12) on Billboard, choosing the K-pop superstars' latest digital release…
Manchester music's best kept secret? WU LYF return
'We're playing every song we've ever written tonight,' says Ellery Roberts, a couple of tracks into WU LYF's second set of the evening at the Albert Hall. 'That's bang for your buck. That's entertainment.' For the brief moment that they were a…
On hopeful new album, Cyril Neville celebrates New Orleans music, family and friends
A couple of years ago, Cyril Neville spent Thanksgiving morning at the Orleans Justice Center. Trumpeter Irvin Mayfield had invited the New Orleans funk legend to join him and his band for an early concert for jail staff and a group of incarcerated…
Louise Redknapp shares her two sons' true feelings on her music career
Louise Redknapp shared a rare glimpse into her family life on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch Louise Redknapp offered a rare insight into her home life during an appearance on Channel 4's Sunday Brunch. The singer, 51, joined the popular breakfast…
Reasonable garden and music cut-off times for an 18th birthday party?
Please or to access all these features Join the discussion and chat with other Mumsnetters about everyday life, relationships and parenting. DD is having her 18th birthday party at home, jointly with a friend. They have invited 35 guests, I am…
'Disclosure Day': John Williams Recorded Two Hours of Music Over a Six Month Period for his 30th Collaboration with Steven Spielberg (Exclusive)
John Williams ‘ music for “” marks his 30th score for director Steven Spielberg, dating back more than half a century to their first film together, “The Sugarland Express” in 1974. It could be Williams' final…
Singaporean actor Xander Pang to play Light Yagami in London's Death Note musical
The 25-year-old actor will play the lead role of Light Yagami in the musical adaptation of the highly-acclaimed bestselling manga at London's Barbican Theatre this July. Singaporean actor Xander Pang will be bringing to life the renowed genius…
From MATADORA to Midnight Tire Smoke: How Rasoul Bahari Is Building a Long-Term Phonk Brand Through Music, AI, and Digital Culture
In an era where music trends can appear and disappear within days, long-term planning has become one of the rarest qualities among independent artists. While many musicians focus on individual releases, electronic music producer Rasoul Bahari is…
Singer Duffy surprises cafe staff during visit in Pwllheli
Singer Duffy has surprised staff and customers during a visit to a café in north Wales ahead of her first concert in more than 15 years. The Welsh singer visited Caffi Largo in Pwllheli, in Gwynedd, on Wednesday, with a staff member…
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