BPI Analysis Of Year's Biggest Albums Reveals Breadth Of Music Creativity Across UK
22 June, 2022
Nearly two-thirds of the past year's most successful UK albums came from domestic artists who either grew up or formed their bands in the nations and regions outside of London, with the North West leading the way1, according to a new report from the BPI, the representative voice for independent and major record labels.
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| The DiscOasis Gets Rolling At Central Park's Wollman Rink With Special Guest DJ Funk Flex
22 June, 2022
The DiscOasis, the glittering, immersive, and theatrical new roller-disco experience at Wollman Rink, turned up the summer heat on Saturday with its grand opening festivities. Under the Manhattan skyline, skaters moved to infectious beats led by longtime New York City DJ and hip hop radio host Funk Flex. Attendees including Aria...
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Makaya McCraven's Album 'In These Times' Due September 23, 2022
22 June, 2022
Chicago-based percussionist, composer and producer Makaya McCraven releases his new album In These Times, on September 23, 2022 via International Anthem / Nonesuch / XL Recordings. The first offering from the new album is a song tiled "Seventh String," which encapsulates the various musical dimensions present on McCraven's new a...
| Guitarist Julian Lage Returns With Stunning New Album View With A Room Out Sept. 16
22 June, 2022
Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage expands his horizons on View With A Room, a collection of 10 compelling original compositions out September 16 that marks his second release for Blue Note Records. Having established a home base with his brilliant and deeply attuned trio of bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Dave King - most recently he...
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Hazmatz Takes The Fans On A Journey Of Sonic Proportions
22 June, 2022
The three man hip hop group unleash an arsenal of razor sharp lyrical darts over hard hitting tracks. HAZMATZ, short for Hazardous Material, goes to every length to take the listener on a journey of sonic proportions. Hailing from Queens, New York, HAZMATZ provides listeners with an edgy, gritty and consistently authentic sonic ...
| Brazil Welcomes McFly For First Tour In Over A Decade!
22 June, 2022
Award-winning English pop band McFly recently performed a string of sold-out shows across five Brazilian cities (São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre, Ribeirao Preto, Rio de Janeiro), to thousands of eager fans.
In 2020 McFly released their first studio album in 10 years Young Dumb Thrills via BMG which flew into the nu...
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Paulo Londra Signs Global Publishing Deal With Warner Chappell Music
22 June, 2022
Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a global administration deal with 24-year-old Argentine sensation Paulo Londra, who is also signed to Warner Music Latina. After a two-year hiatus, Londra exploded back onto the scene earlier this year with his most viral hit to-date, "Plan A," which broke the Spotify Argentina, Spain, and ...
| Michael Bolton To Perform At "The 49th Annual Daytime EMMY Awards"
22 June, 2022
CBS and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced today that multiple GRAMMY(R) Award-winning singer, songwriter and humanitarian Michael Bolton will perform at THE 49TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY(R) AWARDS. The Daytime Emmy Awards, hosted by ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT's Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner, will be...
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FANmire Celebrates African American Music Appreciation Month With Grammy Nominee Baby Paul
22 June, 2022
FANmire is celebrating African American Music Appreciation Month with Grammy Nominated Producer and Music Label Executive Baby Paul.
"The role black music has played in society to establish culture, build legacies and save lives." - Baby Paul
The United States has been celebrating African-American Music Appreciation Month...
| Pepsi Joins EstrellaTV's 'La Academia' As Official Beverage Sponsor
22 June, 2022
Pepsi will be joining the series La Academia on EstrellaTV as the official U.S. beverage sponsor of the legendary Latin music competition series. The series is a co-production of Estrella Media and TV Azteca, airing and streaming live and simultaneously on EstrellaTV in the U.S. and Azteca Uno in Mexico on Saturdays and Sundays ...
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Pharrell Williams' Non-Profit, Yellow, And STEM Launch New Nature's Escape Experience At Something In The Water Festival
22 June, 2022
STEM, a new lineup of insecticides and repellents powered by plant-derived active ingredients, is kicking off a partnership with Pharrell Williams' educational organization, YELLOW, to encourage curiosity and inspire wonder through science and nature for the next generation. Launched during Pharrell's highly anticipated SOMETHIN...
| Lil Baby Crowned ASCAP Songwriter Of The Year For 2nd Consecutive Year At 35th Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
22 June, 2022
ASCAP reveals the chart-topping winners of its 35th annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards, taking place today through June 24 on @ASCAP and @ASCAPUrban's social media channels. Celebrating the songwriters and publishers behind this year's biggest hits in hip-hop, R&B and gospel, ASCAP's prestigious Rhythm & Soul Music Awards r...
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Hard Rock International Partners With American Express Presents BST Hyde Park To Bring UK Music Lovers Special Activations & Surprises
22 June, 2022
Hard Rock International announced a partnership with American Express presents BST Hyde Park, AEG Europe's leading festival that rings in summer each year by taking over London, home of the brand's first ever Hard Rock Cafe that opened in 1971. This year's festival is running Friday, June 24 to Sunday, July 10 and will see legen...
| Billboard Charting Murat Ses (Father of Anadolu Pop) Releases His 2022 Album OPBE DANCES 3 this Week
22 June, 2022
Murat Ses drops a new album OPBE DANCES 3 with ten tracks in his Anadolu Pop 2.0 style, a more electronic and experimental yet accessible form of his legendary Anadolu Pop days.
With this unique style he had multiple Billboard chartings recent years (Anatolian Highway, Pockmarked Beauty et al)
OPBE DANCES 3 comes up w...
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Drake Surprise-Dropped His 7th Album "Honestly, Nevermind"
21 June, 2022
Honestly, Nevermind is the seventh studio album by Canadian rapper and singer Drake, surprise-released on June 17, 2022, through OVO Sound and Republic Records. The album includes a solo feature from 21 Savage, and production from a variety of producers, including Carnage, Black Coffee, and 40. The album was supported by one sin...
| Motown & Colors Announce Exclusive Performance & Content Series To Celebrate Black Music Month
21 June, 2022
Motown Records and COLORSxSTUDIOS proudly present a first-of-its-kind performance and content series in honor of Black Music Month.
Motown x COLORS will showcase exclusive new shows on the iconic COLORS stage from some of the label's biggest artists, as well as editorial content to contextualise the superstars of today within ...
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Hanson Announce Second Perth & Melbourne Shows Following First Show's Quick Sellout!
21 June, 2022
Chugg Entertainment and Frontier Touring has announced American pop-rock trio HANSON are adding two additional concert dates to their now 8-date Australia and New Zealand RED GREEN BLUE 2022 TOUR this November following quick sellouts in Perth and Melbourne. The additional concerts are in Perth at The Astor Theatre on Monday 7 N...
| Cam Dolla Drops New Song With Mak Sauce While He Is Locked Up
21 June, 2022
Cam-Dolla has definitely been putting down his foot on the music industry with his new single "Put it Down" ft. Mak Sauce.
Hailing from the ATL, this artist is undoubtedly putting in the work.
"Playing with them pounds, can't seem to put them down", he raps in his new video.
Cam has been in the music scene for some y...
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Biffy Clyro Announce Huge UK & Ireland Arena Tour
21 June, 2022
Off the back of their sensational return as headliners to this year's Download festival last weekend, Biffy Clyro today reveal details of their next full-scale UK & Ireland arena tour in November 2022, with special guests Architects in support at every show.
The first stop of the tour will be in Leeds at the First Direct Ar...
| Alanis Morissette Releases Debut Meditation Album 'The Storm Before The Calm'
21 June, 2022
Seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette releases her first meditation album, the storm before the calm co-written alongside Dave Harrington (Darkside). Listen to the storm before the calm below.
In conjunction with the wide release on traditional DSPs, the storm before the calm is also available ...
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