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Jun Mhoon, music producer and adolescent drummer for The Staple Singers, dies at 69

As a sixth-grader, he toured with the gospel group and was 'just as cute as he could be,' says singer Mavis Staples. The experience paved the way for his success in the music industry.

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

The Clark Sisters, Chandler Moore among Chicago Gospel Music festival lineup

The event on June 1 at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park kicks off the 20th anniversary festival season at the lakefront venue.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Music - Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' set to drop - 18 Apr 2024 - 08:55 pm

New York: Taylor Swift is primed to release her highly anticipated record The Tortured Poets Department on Friday the 11th studio album from the...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 9 hours ago

Music Reviews -- Eddie Vedder claims Pearl Jam's new album is their best yet — and it's certainly their strongest since the 1990s

Grunge may forever be associated with Nirvana, but Pearl Jam also helped make the movement a global sensation. It’s worth remembering that their debut albu...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Brittney Spencer celebrates Beyonce collaboration with "Blackbird" tattoo -- The significance of the song was amplified by praise from music legend Paul McCartney, who called the recording "magnificent" and appreciated its reinforcement of the civil rights message he intended when writing "Blackbird."

The significance of the song was amplified by praise from music legend Paul McCartney, who called the recording "magnificent" and appreciated its reinforcement of the civil rights message he intended when writing "Blackbird."

CBS News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Chicago was once the heart of country music

The WLS National Barn Dance, which predated the Opry by two years, was first broadcast 100 years ago Friday, on April 19, 1924.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 11 hours ago

Government 'very sympathetic' to idea of ticket levy to help small music venues

Culture minister Julia Lopez said she had had ‘recent discussions with relevant organisations on the matter’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 14 hours ago

Rihanna hints at new music featuring sons, RZA and Riot

Rihanna, who stepped out for the launch of her new FENTY x PUMA collab, gave fans an insight into her upcoming new music.The Grammy-winning singer, 36, told Entertainment Tonight that her music...

International The News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

One-time 'future of music publishing' Hipgnosis Fund sold to US firm

It also appears to be the end of the road for music mogul Merck Mercuriadis’ role in managing the famous songs fund

Evening Standard - Business - 18 hours ago

Broadway makes way for 'Crazy Rich Asians' with new musical directed by Jon M. Chu

Filmmaker Jon M. Chu will find familiar material in his Broadway debut as he directs a musical adaptation of author Kevin Kwan's 'Crazy Rich Asians' trilogy.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

THE TICKET - Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond - Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Change this Apple Music setting ASAP to protect your privacy

Your Apple Music settings may be revealing to your contacts what you're listening to. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains the process to change those settings.

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

Spotify's new TikTok-like feature will allow users to remix their own music

Good news for music lovers, as now you can make your own songs using Spotify’s remix feature, The Verge reported.The popular music streaming service Spotify, is testing a new feature that will...

International The News - Technology - 1 day ago

Your Apple Music settings may allow contacts see what you're listening to via SharePlay

Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson explains how to reclaim audio anonymity.

Fox News - Technology - 2 days ago

Music -- JJ Clarke: Central Cee, D.O.D., NewEra – who are these people? I'm 33 but this year's Longitude line-up makes me feel old

Not recognising any of the Longitude line-up is like spotting the first grey hair – you don’t want to admit it, but you are getting older.

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 2 days ago

'It helps to have rich parents': How to stop music becoming a pastime for the privileged

Becoming a professional musician takes more than talent. An innovative program aims to give aspiring artists a chance at making it.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Comment -- Frank Coughlan: All you need is the music – not more rehashed Beatles tittle-tattle

If every book about The Beatles was laid end-to-end it would stretch from the Parnell Monument, at the north end of Dublin’s O’Connell Street, and reach to...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Songs You Need To Know -- Best New Music From Dua Lipa, Future, Metro Boomin', Girl in Red and More

Dua Lipa, Future, Metro Boomin', Girl in Red, and all the songs you need to know this week

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 5 days ago

EU regulators assess Apple's plan for complying with music streaming order -- April 8, 2024

Apple risks antitrust charges and fresh fines if its proposal announced last Friday fails to satisfy the EU competition enforcer

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

A Wellesley course on Bad Bunny teaches Puerto Rican history and culture through the superstar's music

“It’s about Bad Bunny, but it’s about a lot more than Bad Bunny,” said Petra Rivera-Rideau, who teaches a course on Puerto Rican history and culture through the superstar’s music.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 7 days ago

New AI music generator Udio synthesizes realistic music on demand

But it still needs trial and error to generate high-quality results.

Ars Technica - Business - 8 days ago

Amy Winehouse Back to Black Music Quiz: What was the singer's middle name?

As Back to Black, Sam Taylor-Johnson’s biopic about Amy Winehouse is released, how much do you know about the singer?

Irish Times - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Calvin Harris's Wife, Vick Hope, Just Admitted That She Waits For Him To Go Out So That She Can Listen To His Ex Taylor Swift's Music

Eight years after the headline-dominating breakup, Calvin’s wife has confessed that she indulges in Taylor’s music when her husband isn’t around.

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 9 days ago

Milford's Junior Wilson healing with the power of music

MILFORD – Sometimes it takes the power of music to heal. Musician and Luthier Junior Wilson is currently at Polaris Rehabilitation Center in Milford after taking a big fall and having to …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 10 days ago

Chechnya 'bans music that is too fast or too slow'

The Russian republic is said to have ruled that all music should "correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute" - meaning all western rave and techno music would be banned.

Sky News - Weird - 11 days ago

This week's good things: Tackling racism, assessing air quality, Pequea Valley esports, free music lessons and a renovated animal shelter [editorial]

THE ISSUE: It’s Friday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some of these items are welcome developments

Lancaster Online - Opinion - 13 days ago

Your guide to Final Four music, festivities and other fun in Phoenix

Another mega sporting event has landed in Phoenix. Here's how to enjoy what the Final Four offers — even if you don't have tickets.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 15 days ago

Trauma and psychedelics: how drugs affected Nova music festival massacre survivors

On October 7, thousands of ravers at Nova were under the influence of psychedelics, marking a unique case of mass trauma on drugs; new research explores how it affected survivors' trauma processing, aiding some and clouding others' consciousness

YNET News - Science - 19 days ago

Beyonce Album Highlights The Black Women Changing Country Music

"Twenty-three in Music City / With dreams and high-heeled boots / Singin' for a crowd of blue eyes / Will they want me too?"

International Business Times - Entertainment - 22 days ago

Norah Jones: 'People Have Sex And Give Birth To My Music'

For more than 20 years, Norah Jones has been the soundtrack to millions of people's lives, including some of their most intimate moments.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 month ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Heartbroken Irish boy who failed to get into Music college stuns all with viral street performance

WE THINK a certain Irish Music college is going to be regretting losing out on this student...A ...

Irish Post - Weird - 3 months ago

Ukrainian boy badly burned in Russian attack returns to school, music and dance

Eight-year-old Roman Oleksiv is back at school in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, another step in an unlikely recovery from life-threatening burns and shrapnel to the head that he sustained in a Russian missile attack in July last year.

Reuters - Entertainment - 4 months ago

Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro' a tale of music, marriage and multitasking

Co-writing, directing, producing and starring in his Leonard Bernstein biopic "Maestro" was a terrifying undertaking for Bradley Cooper that turned into a journey of joy and courage.

Reuters - Entertainment - 4 months ago

In the Game of Musical Mines, Environmental Damage Takes a Back Seat

Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.

ProPublica - Environment - 11 months ago

Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme

A jeweler. A plastic surgeon. An OnlyFans Model. They and others received a blue check in likely the biggest Instagram verification scheme revealed to date. After ProPublica started asking questions, Meta removed badges from over 300 accounts.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Musicians in Turkey outraged as local authorities ban another music festival

A number of musicians have expressed outrage over the local authorities’ recent move to ban the Zeytinli Rock Festival, which has been held annually in the Burhaniye district of western Balıkesir province since 2014, saying that it’s aimed at “public safety and health, public peace [and] protection of the environment,” local media reported on Friday.

Turkish Minute - Entertainment - 1 year ago