Full topic outlines published for CMU+TGE Sessions at The Great Escape 2023
With The Great Escape in Brighton now just ten weeks away, today the full topic outlines have been published for the three CMU+TGE Sessions that will sit at the heart…
Germany’s Recorded Music Market Reports 6% Growth In 2022, Powered by Streaming
BERLIN, Germany — The German music market is doing wunderbar. It grew 6.1% in 2022 over the previous year, to 2.07 billion Euros ($2.19 billion), according to the BVMI, the country’s…
“Priceless” Pet Shop Boys letter to Janice Long found in record shop
A letter Pet Shop Boys‘ Neil Tennant wrote and sent to the late Janice Long in the ’80s has been discovered at a record shop in Altrincham, Trafford. As BBC…
Spotify Launches U.S. RADAR Songwriters Campaign, Taps Beach Noise
Spotify is putting emerging U.S. songwriters under the RADAR. The streaming giant this week launches RADAR Songwriter in the United States, its development program which promises a leg-up for its songwriter…
Post Malone announces 2023 UK and Ireland dates
Post Malone has announced a string of UK and Ireland shows for this spring – tickets will be available here. The rapper/singer is due to play two dates at The…
Katy Perry breaks down on ‘American Idol’ after school shooting survivor auditions
American Idol host Katy Perry broke down crying on a recent episode after a survivor of a school shooting auditioned. 21-year-old Trey Louis from Texas auditioned for the show’s current…
Ed Sheeran Sets Australian Record for Most Tickets Sold to a Show
BRISBANE, Australia — Ed Sheeran’s current stadium tour of Australia is now a record-setter, smashing the attendance mark at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. The English singer and songwriter enters…
Tomorrow X Together release special version of ‘Happy Fools’ to celebrate fourth anniversary
Tomorrow X Together (TXT) have unveiled a special new version of their ‘The Name Chapter: Temptation’ B-side ‘Happy Fools’. READ MORE: Tomorrow X Together – ‘The Name Chapter: Temptation’ review:…
New HYBE boy band produced by Zico to debut in the first half of 2023
HYBE subsidiary KOZ Entertainment will be debuting its first K-pop boyband in the coming months. READ MORE: ZICO: “I will do everything in my power to become the pivot of…
Lil Pump Taps Into the ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Metaverse
After dropping his EP Tesla just last week (Feb. 24), 22-year-old rapper Lil Pump is already gearing up for his next project, LP2, by tapping into the metaverse. By way…