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Clive Davis looks back on his legendary career in the music industry
Whispers of the golden ear
Clive Davis. The musical genius who made Whitney, Aretha, Alicia, Springsteen, Joplin, Simon & Garfunkel, Taylor Swift, John Mellencamp. And now he's on the…
Dark year for the music industry! Here is a list of 9 iconic singers who died in 2022
They say life is an open book, and that's true for most celebrities because their lives are almost open to the public. From what they work on to who they meet, from their heartbreaks to their struggles, they are unable to enjoy their…
2022 Winners of Canadian Live Music Industry Awards Announced During Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week and Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) organized the annual meeting Canadian Live Music Industry Awards tonight at Toronto's El Mocambo, celebrating Canada's live music sector across 19…
Canadian Live Music Industry Awards Winners Announced
Canadian Music Week and the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) hosted the annual Canadian Live Music Industry Awards tonight at El Mocambo in Toronto on June 10, celebrating the live music in Canada in 19 categories. Hosted by Jully…
Rucker talks about the path to success and change in the country music industry for minority artists
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - When you talk about African Americans in country music, Charley Pride led the way, and with Breland, Mickey Guyton and Jimmie Allen, there's more diversity in the industry.But the bridge between the new and the…
Top 10 Music Industry Scandals That Shook The World
AAnother term for the music industry is celebrity. Another thing that is often uttered with glory in the glamorous world is scandal. At different times, musical artists, sometimes deliberately and sometimes not, have been involved in…
Metallica warns Spotify, other streaming services can ‘ruin’ the music industry
Today, many fans enjoy music from their favorite artists through online streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, etc. because it is very accessible and can play songs at your…
Deborah Cheetham says it’s time for the classical music industry to trust First Nations to…
Yorta Yorta Soprano and composer Deborah Cheetham has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Australian Women in Music Awards.
AWMA jurors described Cheetham as a trailblazer whose voice spoke much…
6 Times Lil Nas X Called Out Homophobia In The Music Industry And The Black Community
Rapper Lil Nas X has taken the world and the rap industry by storm, and he's only just started his career.He has spoken openly about his struggles being a black gay artist in the music industry, especially when much of the industry is…
BAILEY: Broadway veteran fearlessly confronts music industry exploiters
Let's start by introducing Chapman Roberts. In a biographical sketch distributed at a Carnegie Hall celebration of African-American cultural heritage, he is described as a "singer-actor-composer-vocal/choral…
Gwevedzi celebrates 6 years in the music industry
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Rina Sawayama discusses the importance of age diversity in the music industry
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Up And Coming Pop Sensation Priscilla-Skye Is Taking The Music Industry By Storm With Her New Single…
Hailing from Quebec, Priscilla-Skye's new single is a mesmerizing and captivating pop song, bringing color to a repetitive and inauthentic music industry.
Priscilla-Skye has made quite an impression in the music industry with her upbeat…
“The music industry can be very toxic. This is not for humans with heart and soul’
Versions is a project led by women by intention. "The world is still incredibly male-dominated, but I think the currency is changing. There are so many amazing women making amazing music and coming from a very strong place, and we're…
From Kendrick Lamar to Ye, can the music industry finally reclaim deepfakes from their malicious…
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Australia’s music industry welcomes new Arts Minister
It's official: Tony Burke is Australia's Minister for the Arts, a nomination seen as the best-case scenario for the music industry.
When Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet on Tuesday March 31, he made…
KK, Sidhu Moose Wala, Bappi Lahiri & Lata Mangeshkar: India’s music industry faces one…
Image source: TWITTER KK, Sidhu Moose Wala, Bappi Lahiri and Lata Mangeshkar Lata Mangeshkar, Bappi Lahiri, Sidhu Moose Wala and now KK, 2022 seems like an unfortunate year for Indian music industry. From the loss of India's…
From Sonu Nigam to Shreya Ghoshal, the music industry mourns the singer’s sudden demise
KK, who was only 54, is survived by his wife and two children.Mumbai: Several Indian music industry celebrities have paid heartfelt tributes to Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known as KK, after the famous playback singer passed…
2022 nominees announced for Canadian Live Music Industry Awards during Canadian Music Week
Canadian Music Week and Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) are pleased to announce the 2022 nominees for the canadian Live Music Industry Awards. Hosted by Jully Blackthe Live Music Industry Awards will take…
LUV Concert Series nominated for 2 Live Music Industry Awards 2022
Nominations are underway for the Live Music Industry Awards 2022 will take place in Toronto on Friday, June 10.
Created by Canadian Music Week in partnership with the Canadian Live Music Associationthe professional association of the…
Top 10 Bollywood Singers In India Who Made Music Industry Rich
IIt is not unknown to music lovers that India is one of the most culturally rich countries with diverse musical flavors. Among the wide range of music, Bollywood music has always been the genre that resonates with the masses. Many…
The She Rocks Awards recognize women in the music industry
ANAHEIM, Calif. (KERO) — An upcoming awards show highlights the contributions women have made to the music industry.The She Rocks Awards honor women from a variety of fields in the field, including performers, educators, makers, label…
The biggest names in the music industry launch a diploma program to discover the stars of tomorrow
Young people who dream of breaking into the world of music have been stimulated by the creation of a new diploma.And the program, launched by the prestigious Ivors Academy and aimed at breaking down barriers of origin and encouraging…
Morgan Wallen continues to dominate the music industry, despite cancellation efforts
Country music superstar Morgan Wallen set a new record for Globe Life Field by selling out his first stadium gig in record time.Wallen will take the stage at the Texas Rangers home in Arlington, Texas with special guests HARDY, Mike…
“We risk losing another McCartney or Bowie”
Producer Paul Epworth - best known for his work with Adele - has spoken out on the issue of financial barriers within the music industry.
In a new interview with The TelegraphEpworth warned of the lost potential of people from…
Challenges Facing Emerging Artists in the Nigerian Music Industry
Nigeria is blessed with talented musicians across the states: those who have reached the mainstream and those who strive for the big stage. The latter are nicknamed “up-and-coming artists” working day and night, hoping one day to get…
Stefan Wesley, rapper and music professional, takes control of the American music industry.
American music industry rapper and music professional, Stefan Wesley. New Delhi : The tremendous growth and potential that the entertainment and music industry as a niche has experienced over the past two decades has been nothing short…
How Leveraging Streaming Platforms Can Boost Nigeria’s Music Industry
"Ojuelegba Shitta,ask my sistermy music travels without a visa,oya ask your sister". Nigerian superstar Wizkid, shouted in the opening lines of the hit song "No Lele" from his breakthrough 2011 debut album "Super Star".It will not be out of…
Nucleya talks about the “artificial inflation in numbers” in the music industry:…
Udyan Sagar aka Nucleya rocked the country's capital with his electrifying performance during the NH7 Weekender. A renowned name in electronic music, Nucleya is the winner of numerous music awards, he was also a judge on MTV Hustle…
Brilliant artist in the Sister Cities music industry returns to perform locally for the first time
A Laredo performer brings her talents back to Gateway City on Thursday after touring the country.Chrisian Lux – artist name Christi Lux – is a singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur originally from Nuevo Laredo but grew up in Laredo,…
SZA on protecting his mental health from the music industry and online toxicity
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Jamal Edwards Music Industry Trusts Award
Jamal Edwards, the founder of the iconic and…
AO69 NFT Platform Is Ready To “Rotate” The Music Industry
Web3 is the biggest music event since 1969. It will revolutionize the way the world consumes music.— AO69 founder On GoldshteinPITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, USA, May 17, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Apes of…
Eric Omondi launches plan to revive Kenya’s music industry –
Award-winning buffoon Eric Omondi has unveiled his master plan which he says is the key to improving the Kenyan music industry and putting it on a pedestal. The comedian claimed several months ago that the industry was far from reaching…
Sarkodie is my father in the music industry – King Promise
Afrobeat singer King Promise has detailed his relationship with rapper Sarkodie, describing her as father and son.He shared the story of his first encounter with the Tema-based rapper on Showbiz A-Z with George Quaye on Joy 99.7 FM,…
I want the movie industry to enjoy the same grace as the music industry – Lydia Forson
Actress Lydia Forson wants to see the Ghanaian film industry benefit from the grace currently enjoyed by the music industry.Speaking to Ibrahim Ben-Bako of Joy Prime at the VGMA on Saturday, she said she was optimistic that the film…
A069 NFT Platform Bets On “ROCKING” The Music Industry
Apes of '69 (AO69), an NFT project with a strong focus on music, community and creativity, has just launched its platform. The AO69 platform celebrates music in all its glory by bringing together young musicians, music producers, record…
Harry Styles Talks Getting Familiar With Aging In The Music Industry – MOVIN 92.5
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles broke into the music industry at the age of 16. More than a decade later, the "As It Was" singer says he no longer wants to compete with the success he had as part of A…
Harry Styles Talks Getting to Know Aging in the Music Industry – 97.9 WRMF
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Harry StylesHarry Styles broke into the music industry at the age of 16. More than a decade later, the "As It Was" singer says he no longer wants to compete with the success he had as part of A…
New Report on Women in the Music Industry Shows Slow Improvement Amid Persistent Discrimination
A new report from MIDiA Research sheds light on the issues facing women in the music industry. Photo: Odin Reyna/Pexels
The second edition of a survey on the place of women in the music industry carried out by the business…
Cerena Says She Won’t Let Music Industry Obstacles Stop Transgender Pop Stars
TORONTO — Strolling through the halls of her old high school, experimental dance-pop singer Ceréna recalls how quickly her dreams came true once she embraced her true self.
TORONTO — Strolling through the halls of her old high…
Cerena Says She Won’t Let Music Industry Obstacles Stop Transgender Pop Stars | national…
TORONTO — Strolling through the halls of her old high school, experimental dance-pop singer Ceréna recalls…
The women who are upping the tempo of New Zealand’s music industry
NICOLE THOMAS
After working at Warner Music NZ as an advertising manager for eight years, Nicole left to found NicNak Media, an independent music management and advertising company, in 2015 with journalist and music writer Paula Yeoman.…
How a Minnesota High School is Teaching Students About the Music Industry
Learn how Minnesota's High School for Recording Arts Professional Discovery Program uses Haulix to teach students about the music industry. by James Shotwell of Haulix.GRAMMY Award-winning and NAACP Image Award-nominated band Sounds of…
The Canadian music industry rejected Deborah Cox. Now she’s honored at the Junos
Click the play button below to listen to Tom Power's full conversation with Deborah Cox on The Q interview Podcast. The Q interview47:59Deborah Cox is inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame decades after the industry closed her…
Why has #MeToo bypassed the music industry? Just look at the guardians | Tamanna Rahman
JThanks to a joint investigation by BBC Three and the Guardian, allegations of sexual misconduct against DJ Tim Westwood - allegations he strongly denies - are finally being heard. Listening to the testimony of the seven women who came…
“You’re Really Losing Money” – Chlöe Bailey Talks Music Industry Truths
Photo credit: TerrellChlöe Bailey chats with Terrell Grice about the music industry and how hard it is to be successful.During an episode of "The Terrell Show," Chlöe explains why it's harder for some than others. "Musicians don't make a…
Naomi Judd Death: Country music industry reacts and pays tribute
When news broke on Saturday that Naomi Judd had passed away, figures from across the music industry expressed their mourning for the country music legend, remembering the life of the Judd family matriarch.
Judd died at the age of 76.…
Spitfire Audio launches FINK – SIGNATURES, an acoustic guitar toolkit
LONDON, UK /MUSEWIRE - Music Industry Newswire/ - Spitfire Audio has announced the launch of "FINK - SIGNATURES", a library of acoustic guitar toolkit samples featured in Spitfire Audio's award-winning dedicated plug-in - compatible with…
How the Music Industry is Adapting to Sustainability – Features
A highlight of the music calendar - the Ibiza International Music Summit - has made environmental issues a priority. Every year, thousands of people flock to the White Isle to participate in panels,…
Blockchain projects aim to disrupt the music industry
Music is a delicate profession. The industry has its fair share of controversies, monopolies with limited earning potential for up-and-coming artists. While Web2 has brought many positive changes, the industry still has a long way to go.…
Local music industry beats pandemic blues with third series of Encore Ottawa virtual concerts
Ottawa musicians from a variety of genres perform in the third edition of a virtual concert series organized by the city's leading music industry advocate to ease the impact of the pandemic on local artists.
The…
Easley is making a name for himself in the music industry – Picayune Item
Pearl River County native Angela Easley said she has released a new album, Rise, which debuted as the number one blues album on the Billboard, Soundscan and Sirius XM charts. She said her album also won three Roots Music Radio…
TRIPLE G VENTURES INVITES THE MUSIC INDUSTRY TO “RETURN” TO NAMM AND EXPERIENCE THE…
Triple G Ventures "Returns" at NAMM 2022
Grammy Award winner Jordan Rudess joins Triple G to launch Music Tech by Artiphon, ASI Audio x Sensaphonics, Black♦BT, Moises.ai, Pocket Piano, SKOOG, and more.…
How the music industry is becoming more eco-friendly
The pandemic has forced large gatherings of people to take a back seat or, more realistically, get out of the car altogether. Now concert tickets are bought as if they were old-fashioned.
The large number of touring artists and music…
Changing Technology Enables New Means of Distribution in the Music Industry – The Ticker
The music industry is constantly evolving as the technology used to distribute and consume it evolves with it. The last decade has seen major changes in the way people get their music, with streaming and digital downloads becoming the norm…
Women in the Music Industry Face Underrepresentation and Gender Inequality – TommieMedia
Beyonce, Phoebe Bridgers, Lady Gaga and so many other hot female artists led me to believe that women in the music industry were thriving.
Many of my playlists are filled with women's songs, and the majority of artists in my Apple Music…
Opinium Hires Music Industry Economist for New Unit
Opinium Hires Music Industry Economist for New Unit
April 22, 2022
London-based news agency Opinium has hired music economist Chris Carey to lead its new music, media and entertainment division.Opinium was founded in 2007 and…
Donation of PA Equipment Advances Music Industry Education at SUNY | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted photo Immersing themselves in the cataloging of donated sound equipment are (from the front) music industry seniors Yisel Fernandez, Mel Fajardo and Robert…
Rita MacNeil, first inductee into the Cape Breton Music Industry Hall of Fame
GLACE BAY, NS — Cape Breton's First Lady of Song, a coal miners' choir and a blues-rock legend will be the first artists inducted into the Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative Hall of Fame.
At an event at the Savoy…
Here’s how Web3 is transforming the music industry
The era of streaming and Covid-19 has made it difficult for many musicians to earn a living and develop deep connections with fans. Web3 is about to change that.The modern era has brought mixed blessings for musicians. On the one hand,…
6 Points Reshape the music industry soundscape with high-level beats and sound engineering skills
6 Points is an American music producer, DJ, and professional sound engineer who is striving to become a household name in the music industry.
Based in Houston, Texas, 6 Points is one of the most prolific music producers in the United…
Meet DJ Sinary, the rising artist taking over the music industry
As he continues to thrive, DJ Sinary is impacting the music industry and changing the nightlife scene.
The music industry is home to thousands of incredible talents, making it difficult for up-and-coming artists to establish…
Black music industry icon reveals how he helped the careers of Prince, Quincy Jones and more
In his new memoirs titled A golden past -and- a platinum future, author Teddy Astin reveals his monumental journey from 6-year-old newspaper boy to Warner Brothers Records warehouse. Eventually, he became a mailroom supervisor in…
Harper examines how Tik Tok, digital platforms are changing the music industry | Nebraska today
Three-time Grammy Award-winning Olivia Rodrigo's single "Driver's License" took Tik Tok by storm before debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
Rodrigo's experience illustrates how the nature of Tik Tok gives…
Black music industry icon reveals how he helped Prince, Quincy Jones and more
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(BlackNews.com) — In his new memoir titled A golden past -and- a platinum future, author Teddy Astin reveals his monumental journey from 6-year-old newspaper boy to Warner Brothers Records…
Amanda Holden is leaving the music industry for good
Multi-millionaire artists Ed Sheeran and Adele can breathe a sigh of relief because Amanda Holden has left the music industry. The Britain's Got Talent judge has sworn never to make another album. The 51-year-old debuted as a!-->…
How “Taylor’s Version” is impacting the entire music industry
Taylor Swift's recent release of a compilation of her re-recorded songs has done more than make her fans happy.A guest post by Emily James from Berklee College of Music: The Music Business JournalTaylor Swift is a household name that has…
The Urban Network Announces Combination With Music Industry Quarterly Magazine
New York, USA – April 14, 2022 /MarketersMEDIA/ —
The Urban Network and Music Industry Quarterly have announced a strategic partnership for the future.
More details on the partnership can be viewed here:…
Demmi Garcia Talks Succeeding In The Tejano Music Industry With A Chronic Illness, Keeping Tejano…
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Tejano Rising Star Demmi Garcia shares his incredible story of success in the music industry with a chronic illness and keeping Tejano relevant for the next generation and much more in an interview…
Melody Man: D Imman completes 20 years in the music industry
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An old music industry program, revived for the Spotify era
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Why the Music Industry Needs to Delete the Racist Term “Master Recording”
In the spring and summer of 2020, as protests across the country highlighted the systematic injustices black Americans have faced and continue to face, the music industry has been one of many to be called to account and take action…
The music industry needs better structures — Ninety
Rising Singer Alabo Tuonims aka Ninety says that although the Nigerian music industry is currently doing well, it needs better structures.
Talking about the changes he would like to see in the music industry, he said Sunday spoon"I would…
AJ Merlino: percussionist, teacher and music industry peer
When you think of the Grammy's, what usually comes to mind? You most likely imagine the music awards ceremony that takes place every year. However, the foundation does much more than present star-studded trophies.AJ Merlino thought the…
Discord and Reddit are the music industry’s next targets
Discord and Reddit are the latest targets of the music industry's ongoing battle against piracy and copyright infringement. Recent industry actions against YouTube pull sites have resulted in damages in the tens of millions of dollars.The…
SOJA’s Grammy wins a wake-up call for the Jamaican music industry
Although many Jamaicans reacted with surprise to the Reggae Grammy awarded to predominantly white American band SOJA, players in the reggae arena believe the win is a fitting snapshot of an industry in tatters and believe the band deserves…
Drake’s powerful speech at the 2019 Grammys resurfaces as fans slam the music industry for not…
Grammy Awards top social media trending lists as fans weigh in on Recording Academy's bias in picking winnersSome peeps weren't happy that their favorites lost the awards, while some undeserving artists won the prestigious gongThe…