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Spotify Withdraws Support From 2 French Music Festivals Due to Country’s Streaming Service Tax

Spotify is pulling its support from two of France's upcoming music festivals due to the country's latest change in tax law.The streaming service's managing director in France, Antoine Monin, discussed the situation on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday."Following the announcement of the implementation of a tax on music streaming in France, we regret to announce that Spotify France will stop supporting the Francofolies de la Rochelle and the Printemps de […]

todayDecember 22, 2023 4

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In Bosnia, gentile musicians work to preserve the country’s Sephardic Jewish tradition

A historic Jewish cemetery overlooks Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. (RNS photo/David I. Klein) SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (RNS) — When Flory Jagoda, the superstar of Ladino music, died in 2021, it was a wakeup call for Vladimir Mickovic. Mickovic, a Bosnian musician from Mostar, realized that with Jagoda’s death, the music of Sephardic Jews was in danger of being lost forever. “The Sephardic music and culture, their proverbs and literature, is a part of […]

todayNovember 21, 2023 4

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Opera singer calls Gabala Music Festival remarkable event in country’s cultural life

The 13th Gabala International Music Festival is in full swing. The long-awaited music festival gathers acclaimed musicians, who leaves the listeners in awe with spectacular performances. Among them is the soloist of the Azerbaijani State Academic Opera and Ballet Mahir Taghizade. Speaking with AZERNEWS, the opera singer shares his thoughts about the festival. "As you all already know, the 13th Gabala International Music Festival will be held from July 27 […]

todayJuly 28, 2023 3

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Malaysia Cancels Music Festival After Matty Healy Slammed Country’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — British pop rock band The 1975 announced on Sunday it was canceling its shows in Jakarta and Taipei after the Malaysian government cut short a music festival in the wake of the band’s lead singer slamming the country’s anti-gay laws and kissing a male bandmate during their performance.The 1975 was scheduled to have a performance at We The Fest, Indonesia’s annual summer music festival, in Jakarta […]

todayJuly 23, 2023

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