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Bandaii Unveils Global Vocalist Competition for “Carouselle” Single

In a groundbreaking move that merges creativity with opportunity, music producer and artist Bandaii has announced an exciting worldwide vocalist competition linked to her latest single, “Carouselle.” As Bandaii’s inaugural release for 2024, “Carouselle” represents a significant milestone, marking the second year of the Bandaii project with a sound that encapsulates a trippy circus festival set within a mystical fantasy world. The song is giving us the feel of a […]

todayApril 4, 2024 2

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Charli XCX to Receive 2024 ASCAP Global Impact Award

Charli XCX is slated to receive the ASCAP Global Impact Award at a party to celebrate the ASCAP Pop Music Awards 2024 winners on Wednesday, May 8 in Los Angeles. The invitation-only event will recognize the songwriters and publishers of ASCAP’s most-performed pop songs of the past year. Previous recipients of the ASCAP Global Impact Award include Lana Del Rey and Hillary Lindsey. “Charli is an unstoppable creative force,” ASCAP […]

todayApril 4, 2024 2

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Anitta Announced as Co-Chair for Global Citizen NOW Summit

Anitta, Danai Gurira, Hugh Jackman, Dakota Johnson and Michelle Yeoh are the co-chairs set for this year’s Global Citizen NOW, a two-day leadership summit planned for May 1-2 at Spring Studios in New York City. The Brazilian star, who will speak at the summit, is set to join political, corporate and philanthropic leaders for the program that is focused on driving action for a world where “everyone’s basic needs are fulfilled” the advocacy organization announced […]

todayMarch 28, 2024 1

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SIAM Songkran Music Festival 2024: A global celebration of Thai culture

Bangkok set to host the monumental SIAM Songkran Music Festival 2024, showcasing a stellar lineup of global DJs and immersive Thai cultural experiences. BANGKOK, THAILAND – The SIAM Songkran Music Festival, a hallmark of Thailand‘s vibrant Thai New Year celebrations, is poised for its grand return from April 12th to 15th, 2024, at Bangkok’s RCA CENTRAL PARK. This year, the festival, organized by One Asia Ventures, promises an even grander […]

todayMarch 21, 2024 3

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Global Streaming Growth Led to Local Music Boom in Latin America

In their much-cited 2023 paper “Glocalisation of Music Streaming within and across Europe,” Will Page and Chris Dalla Riva note that the rise of global streaming platforms correlates with the strengthening of local music. This seemingly contradictory state is what the authors refer to as “glocalisation” — or “glocalization” in the American spelling. And in Latin music, that phenomenon has led to a spike in local genres like corridos, banda, […]

todayMarch 16, 2024 3

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Savannah Music Festival positioned at crossroads of global roots music

Seventeen years ago, when Ryan McMaken traveled to Savannah to interview for the marketing director job with the Savannah Music Festival (SMF), he was surprised to see the diversity of musicians on display on a poster in the Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport — classical and jazz legends and international performers just on the cusp of stardom.For a small town, “this was pretty major to see this mix of music,” recalled […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 1

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Beyoncé Secures No. 1 Position On Billboard Global 200 Chart

Beyoncé‘s country single “Texas Hold ‘Em” continues to pick up steam as it has now topped Billboard’s Global 200 to mark her first-ever No. 1 on the chart.The tally, which was launched in September 2020, ranks songs based on streaming and sales activity from more than 200 territories around the world. After debuting on the chart at No. 4 last week, “Texas Hold ‘Em” has jumped up an additional three […]

todayFebruary 27, 2024 6

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Pearl Jam Announces 2024 Global Tour

Pearl Jam has announced 2024 tour dates.The expansive trek will begin May 4 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The band will then make their way through several U.S. locations before taking the tour overseas to the U.K. and Europe. They'll return to the States in August, hitting major east coast cities like New York, Philadelphia and Boston, followed by a run of Australian shows scheduled for November.A complete list of concert dates […]

todayFebruary 13, 2024

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A platform tries to map the reduction of artistic freedom in Brazil · Global Voices

Screenshot from the Observatório de Censura à Arte site, used with permission This article by Isabelle Rieger is published on Global Voices under a partnership agreement with Nonada Journalism, creator of the Observatório de Censura à Arte (Art Censorship Observatory).  Art can cause strangeness, anger, sadness or joy; it all depends on who sees it. But although arousing emotion in the viewer is a characteristic of artistic endeavor, the themes […]

todayFebruary 6, 2024 1

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