Music Supports Two Million Jobs, Contributes €81.9 Billion Annually To Economy Of EU And UK
17 November, 2020
The music sector supports two million jobs and contributes €81.9 billion annually to the economy across the 27 EU Member States and the UK (EU28), according to The Economic Impact of Music in Europe, an in-depth study by Oxford Economics that was commissioned by IFPI.
The study, using 2018 data, found that music's annual ...
| Katy Perry Releases New Music Project With A Message Of Hope And Optimism
17 November, 2020
Today, Katy Perry announced the launch of a new music project, seeing the two very different pop icons joining forces to refresh the world.
Katy reimagines "Resilient" - a song from the global superstar's new album, Smile. Partnering with critically acclaimed DJ/producer Tiësto and introducing the vocal stylings of rising sta...
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50 Cent's "In Da Club" Reaches 1 Billion Views On YouTube
17 November, 2020
Today, 50 Cent's debut single "In Da Club" from Get Rich or Die Tryin' (Shady/G-Unit/Aftermath/Interscope/UMe) is now officially part of YouTube's Billion Views Club. Also making its debut today, the award-winning music video for "In Da Club" featuring Eminem and Dr. Dre, is now available in 4K, fully restored from the original ...
| AKON Celebrates Anniversaries Of Konvicted And Freedom
17 November, 2020
Today, iconic R&B Singer AKON celebrates the anniversary of Konvicted, one of his biggest records, with the HD video release of hit songs from the album. The newly released HD videos are now the highest possible audio and video quality and have been upgraded from the original tape source and feature hi-res 24-bit audio. "Don't ...
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Johnny Orlando Announces 13-Date Virtual It's Never Really Over World Tour In Support Of New EP
17 November, 2020
This past Saturday, rising pop superstar and winner of the 2020 Europe Music Award for Best Canadian Act Johnny Orlando took to his socials to announce the virtual It's Never Really Over World Tour in support of his latest EP released last month on Universal Music and Island Records. The 13-date virtual tour will kick off in Ind...
| Meryl Streep Raps In 'The Prom,' According To Ryan Murphy
17 November, 2020
Ryan Murphy, director of Netflix's adaptation of "The Prom," spoke today about the upcoming movie musical, starring Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Ariana DeBose, Andrew Rannells, James Corden, Keegan-Michael Key, Kerry Washington, and more.
The film will be released December 4th on Netflix.
Murphy said that he sought out to...
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Jonas Brothers Release Video For "I Need You Christmas"
17 November, 2020
GRAMMY Award-nominated powerhouse trio Jonas Brothers release a special lyric video for their new holiday song "I Need You Christmas," featuring never seen before home videos and personal photos. "I Need You Christmas" is out now via Republic Records/Universal Music.
Jonas Brothers first began their Christmas takeover with ...
| Vevo Announces 'DSCVR Artists To Watch' 2021
17 November, 2020
Today, Vevo released the complete list for its highly-anticipated Vevo DSCVR 'Artists to Watch' campaign. Vevo DSCVR ATW champions emerging artists through engaging live performance content.
Vevo has a long history of helping emerging artists break through to new and wider audiences. Artists To Watch is now in its 7th year ...
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Aluna Reveals Official Music Video For 'The Recipe'
17 November, 2020
Aluna returns today with her official music video for latest single "The Recipe," her collaboration with KAYTRANADA and Rema, from her critically acclaimed debut solo album RENAISSANCE, out now via Mad Decent.
Aluna reveals, "I wanted to play with the way history has been dictated to us. Growing up in England you are constantl...
| Lin-Manuel Miranda & 'Hamilton' Took Home Trophies At The E! PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS
17 November, 2020
Lin-Manuel Miranda and "Hamilton" both took home prizes at last night's E! People's Choice Awards!
Miranda won the award for Drama Star of 2020, where "Hamilton" on Disney Plus was designated the top dramatic film of the last year.
The telecast was hosted by vocal powerhouse Demi Lovato and broadcast live from Barker Hangar ...
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Jessie J Returns To The Stage For First Global Live Performance Since 2019
17 November, 2020
Today, DREAMSTAGE announces multiplatinum BRIT Award-winning and GRAMMY Award-nominated songstress Jessie J to perform live on December 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM EST in an ultra high resolution studio audio quality livestream. Having been unable to perform due to the Global pandemic, this concert marks the first time in over a year tha...
| Chris Young Enlists One Of His 'Famous Friends' For Newest Single
17 November, 2020
Multi-Platinum performer Chris Young is returning to his roots in Rutherford County, Tenn., for his latest track, "Famous Friends." Available to stream/download starting this Friday, Nov. 20, Chris's new single, featuring Kane Brown, impacts country radio at the start of the new year. Chris and Kane talk about the news for the f...
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Little Hurt Sums Up 2020 With New Sing-Along Song 'My Head Hurts'
17 November, 2020
2020 has been a year of trials and tribulations. So many things have impacted us all: Covid-19, a crashing economy, political turmoil, and overall stress and strife. So it's fitting that as this year winds down, Little Hurt sums up this angsty time period with a banger we can all sing along, move and get our collective frustrati...
| The Dirty Knobs With Mike Campbell Premiere New Song 'Irish Girl'
17 November, 2020
Celebrated guitarist and songwriter Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Fleetwood Mac) and his band The Dirty Knobs premieres their new song "Irish Girl," which is accompanied by a stop motion video directed by animator Steven Mertens (Sheryl Crow, Regina Spektor, Dan Auerbach). The track appears on the band's debut ...
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Blossoms Announce Live From London At O2 Academy Brixton
17 November, 2020
Blossoms are taking over O2 Academy Brixton for an exclusive gig streamed on MelodyVR on Thursday 3rd December at 8.30pm GMT. The Stockport fivesome, whose hits include 'Charlemagne', 'I Can't Stand It' and 'Your Girlfriend', have gained a reputation as one of the decade's hottest UK live acts and Blossoms Live From London repre...
| Rising Pop-Country Star Alexandra Kay Celebrates 1M Followers On TikTok
17 November, 2020
Rising pop-country artist and digital star Alexandra Kay has surpassed over 1 Million followers on TikTok this weekend. Kay has been rising up the ranks on the digital platform since her cover of Dolly Parton's "Jolene" went viral last fall.
"I joined TikTok with a goal of staying true to who I am and sharing my journey of bei...
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Johanna Warren Releases Grunge-Inspired 'Twisted' Video
17 November, 2020
Singer-songwriter Johanna Warren released her acclaimed fifth album Chaotic Good earlier this year on Wax Nine/Carpark Records. Today she shares the new music video for her ferocious single "Twisted," a song that Pitchfork called "unusually explosive...the type of clarity that emerges only after a lifetime of rehearsal." Watch "...
| LA Duo Analog Party Debuts Brooding New Video 'One'
17 November, 2020
Formed in 2018, the young Los Angeles-based duo Analog Party has distilled their love for grunge, classic rock, post-punk, and industrial music into both a debut EP Model Youth (released April 19, 2019) and single Absolution (released June 19, 2020). Comprised of singer/multi-instrumentalist Animaan Pathak and bassist Charles Ho...
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Scott Helman Shares New Video For 'Lois'
17 November, 2020
Today, Canadian pop singer/songwriter Scott Helman shares the official video for "Lois," the latest off his recent album Nonsuch Park (sa) available now on Warner Records. Scott co-directed the new video with long-time collaborator/director Ben Knechtel and enlisted Canadian actress Keara Graves and her real life partner Lavren ...
| The GroovaLottos Release New Holiday Song 'Xmas Morning'
17 November, 2020
Soon to join the ranks of "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer" as a quirky Christmas favorite is the new and original, "Xmas Morning" by The GroovaLottos.
"Xmas Morning" made its debut six years ago, when Mwalim and ZYG 808 (who was eleven at the time) wrote it as a song to include at a holiday party sing-along. The GroovaL...
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