Leeds Pride revealed their ambitious plans for the 2024 festival earlier this year. Levelling up the talent, it has now announced the roster of musicians taking centre stage. Headlining this year’s Pride on Sunday July 21 is world class DJ and chart-topper Sonique, best known for hit-song ‘It Feels So Good’, released in 1998. The British award-winning singer-songwriter will be joined by X-Factor winner and Clean Bandit collaborator Louisa Johnson, as well as a myriad of the fiercest Yorkshire...
The agreement between the stakeholders addresses concerns regarding AI-generated music and mandates clear consent from and compensation for music artists before their voice is digitally replicated
Hollywood performers and media professionals have reached a tentative deal with major record labels such as Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment that includes increases in minimum salaries and protections against the use of AI. The deal covers the five-year period from 2021 to 2026 and has been unanimously approved by the executive committee of SAG-AFTRA, which represents roughly 160,000 actors and other media professionals, the union said in a statement on its website. AI has emerged...
Speaking to New York City songwriter Rachael Sage, via a zoom call, is like talking to a Frida Kahlo image brought to life. Sage, not only a fiercely independent singer/songwriter, record label boss, and graphic artist, is a colorful character. She dresses in primary colors and wears exotic head dressings, and one gets the sense […]
Among other things, the deal requires an artist's consent for their voice to be used in AI-generated content Source
TikTok’s benefits to the music industry were primarily in exposure, not money. One study estimated that TikTok only pays out $400 million annually to all music rights holders.
TikTok’s benefits to the music industry were primarily in exposure, not money. One study estimated that TikTok only pays out $400 million annually to all music rights holders.
A HUGE noughties rocker has revealed a secret feud he had with his record label. Deryck Whibley has spoken about how his former label once wanted to ditch a song that went on to be one of Sum41R
Valley Forge Tourism’s Rev Run announces record $80K donation to Valley Forge National Historical Park
The event celebrates the culture surrounding independently owned record
The anger of the people of Nottingham Forest was caused by Taylor's refereeing in the game against Everton for the 34th matchday of the Premier League. After the match, Nottingham Forest posted on social media to express their complaints about the refereeing decisions. As the British team typically reports, they were not given three penalties, […]
Saturday, April 20, is the 17th annual Record Store Day. Exclusive vinyl record releases come out from the Rolling Stones, the Beatles and more.