Introducing Pop Culture Poets Wilnona Marie & Jade Dee
15 January, 2021
Power poet houses Wilnona Marie and Jade Dee have success in both the book world and now growing as podcasters.
Based in the USA Wilnona and Jade have taken the United Kingdom by storm crossing over and interviewing stars in the entertainment industry and even going behind the scenes interviewing agents and managers.
They...
| Taylor Guitars Rallies 50+ Of Its Artists, Including Zac Brown, KT Tunstall And Jason Mraz, Forming One-Time Supergroup To Produce The Uplifting 2021 Anthem 'I Know What Love Is'
15 January, 2021
Taylor Guitars and 50+ of Taylor artists, including Zac Brown, KT Tunstall, Jason Mraz and Keith Goodwin, have come together to release an incredibly catchy original song, "I Know What Love Is." A philanthropic project that aims to raise money to support members of the music industry whose art and careers were put on hold by the...
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Knox College 2021 Jerome Mirza Virtual Jazz Residency Will Feature 7 Top Global Artists
15 January, 2021
The Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency, which traditionally brings top jazz musicians to the Knox College campus for workshops, lessons, and a concert with students, is taking a new approach for 2021. The retitled series -- KeyNotes: Knox College presents the Jerome Mirza Virtual Jazz Residency - will spotlight seven different musical ...
| Billboard Has Promoted Julian Holguin To President
15 January, 2021
Billboard announces the elevation of Julian Holguin to President effective immediately. Holguin will assume oversight of all Billboard business operations globally, including strategic planning and financial management. Most recently, Holguin served as Billboard's EVP, Head of Sales and Partnerships for MRC Entertainment. Holgui...
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National Museum Of African American Music Announces New Partnership With Sony Music Group
15 January, 2021
The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) today announced a new partnership with Sony Music Group (SMG), making them the first music company to support the museum's mission and values ahead of its opening on Jan. 18. As part of the partnership, developed through Sony Music's Global Social Justice Fund, a Sony Music S...
| Jennifer Lopez Is Set To Perform At Joe Biden's Presidential Inauguration On Wednesday, Jan. 20.
14 January, 2021
J.Lo is set to perform at the historic event next Wednesday, Jan. 20. Jennifer joins a star-studded lineup of previously announced performers that include Demi Lovato, Justin Timberlake, Jon Bon Jovi and R&B singer Ant Clemons.
Music lovers can see the artists hit the stage when legendary actor Tom Hanks hosts Celebrating A...
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Death Cab For Cutie Releases 'The Georgia EP'
14 January, 2021
8x GRAMMY Award nominees Death Cab for Cutie have announced today's release of The Georgia E.P. to all DSP's; buy/stream HERE. Originally released in December as a 24-hour Bandcamp exclusive, the project - featuring covers of iconic artists from the state of Georgia - raised over $100K for Fair Fight Action, Stacey Abrams' votin...
| Lake Street Dive's New Album 'Obviously,' Due March 12 On Nonesuch Records
14 January, 2021
Lake Street Dive's new album, Obviously, will be released March 12 on Nonesuch Records. In celebration of the forthcoming record, the group has premiered its new single, "Nobody's Stopping You Now," a letter of encouragement from lead vocalist Rachael Price to her teenaged self, co-written with bassist Bridget Kearney.
"Making...
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CJ Signs To Warner Records
14 January, 2021
Rising Staten Island rapper CJ has announced his signing to Warner Records. Billboard highlighted the news saying, "With his first Warner EP, executive produced by French Montana, set to be released soon, CJ now looks to solidify his status beyond his breakthrough hit." It's a major statement from an artist who is well on his wa...
| Noga Erez Announces New Album KIDS Out March 26, 2021
14 January, 2021
Today, singer-songwriter and producer, Noga Erez, announces her new album, KIDS, out March 26th via City Slang. Building from the raw politics of her 2017 debut, Off The Radar, KIDS moves closer to home while retaining Noga's signature smarts and swagger. Its earworms and crisp productions are locked around lyrics that deal with...
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Demi Lovato: Dancing With The Devil Announces Premiere Date
14 January, 2021
YouTube Originals today announced the first details for "Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil," a powerful four-part documentary event from Director Michael D. Ratner. The first two episodes of the docuseries will premiere for free Tuesday, March 23rd only on Demi Lovato's YouTube Channel, with new episodes to be released weekly ...
| Downtown Neighbouring Rights Signs Deal To Represent The Estate Of Ella Fitzgerald
14 January, 2021
Downtown Neighbouring Rights, the Downtown Music Holdings subsidiary specifically dedicated to sound recording performance royalties, announced today it has entered into an agreement to represent the Estate of Ella Fitzgerald for global performance royalty collections outside of the U.S. The deal covers iconic vocalist's entire ...
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Charlie Houston Signs To Arts & Crafts
14 January, 2021
Each song from 19-year old artist Charlie Houston is an emotional time capsule with relatable self-discovery storytelling and breathy, androgynous vocals evoking the captivating immediacy of contemporaries, Empress Of, King Princess, Faye Webster and​ Charlotte Day Wilson. Freshly signed to Arts & Crafts, the genre-bending art...
| Baby Queen Releases New Track 'Raw Thoughts'
14 January, 2021
Baby Queen - aka Bella Latham - kicks off 2021 with the release of her new single, the stirring synth-pop anthem "Raw Thoughts."
Of the track Bella says:
"'Raw Thoughts' is probably the most important song I've released to date because it's actually the song that catalysed what has become the sound of Baby Queen. I wrote it ...
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Feather Reveals Highly-anticipated Debut EP 'Becoming'
14 January, 2021
Fast-rising talent Feather has quickly garnered attention with the release of his two debut singles at the tail-end of 2020. As he prepares for what promises to be a breakout year for the artist, he reveals his five-track debut EP 'Becoming'. Following the release of 'Safe House' and 'Smoke' with Lostboycrow, Feather quickly gai...
| Middle Kids Announce New Album 'Today We're The Greatest'
14 January, 2021
Middle Kids today announced their audaciously titled second album, Today We're The Greatest, a vivid collection of 12 songs that are at times deeply personal and courageous, while simultaneously raucous and rattling.
Today We're The Greatest is the Sydney-based rock trio's follow up to their award winning, debut album Lost ...
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Studio Killers Release Animated Lyric Video For 'Jenny'
14 January, 2021
Animated virtual electro-pop group Studio Killers signed their TikTok viral hit "Jenny" to Atlantic Records last month, and today the group (known for their brilliantly surreal animated videos) releases the single's accompanying lyric video. Watch the song unfold through text messages between band member Cherry and her best frie...
| Japan To Reissue Classic Album 'Quiet Life'
14 January, 2021
Japan's classic album Quiet Life metaphorically and literally ended the 70s and kick-started the 80s due to being released in the run-up to Christmas the album was released in certain countries in 1979 and others in 1980.
This is uniquely fitting for a band that were about to step out of the glam rock, post-punk shadows and...
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Jillette Johnson Calls For Compassion On Reflective Single 'Forgive Her'
14 January, 2021
Today, Jillette Johnson shares "Forgive Her," the latest single off her forthcoming album It's a Beautiful Day and I Love You (out February 12). Striking an intimately reflective tone, "Forgive Her" is a meditation on breaking cycles that asks us to show compassion and acceptance towards ourselves and others. Audiofemme featured...
| Damon Johnson & The Get Ready Debut New Video For 'Battle Lessons'
14 January, 2021
Debuting today on Vevo, the new video for the title track to Damon Johnson and The Get Ready's upcoming album, Battle Lessons, due out February 19, 2021 via Double Dragon Records. The video was directed by Carl Johnson, remotely from his Detroit studio, and features the trio ripping through the cut with a megawatt energy. The al...
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