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Holly Humberstone Announces 2027 Australian Tour

The run supports Cruel World, Humberstone's second studio album, released April 10 through Polydor Records.

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Holly Humberstone Sets Biggest Australian Tour Yet for 2027

The run supports Cruel World, Humberstone's second studio album, released April 10 through Polydor Records.

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AFEM Joins Call for Consent in AI Music Deals

AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.

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AFEM Joins Call for Artist Consent in AI Music Deals

AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.

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AFEM Signs EMMA-Led Call for AI Music Deal Consent

AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.

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DIY Wrist-Worn Chiptune Synthesizer

Is this retro-styled DIY build the world's first wrist-worn sequencer?

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DIY Wrist-Worn Synthesizer and Sequencer

Is this retro-styled DIY build the world's first wrist-worn sequencer?

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The Weeknd's Wembley Stadium shows raise over $350k for charity

The UK leg of the 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour attracted more than 450,000 fans

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Executive Turntable: Valeisha Butterfield Joins Guitar Center Music Foundation As CEO & Executive Director

This week's column features the Neal Agency partnering with WIN and more music industry promotions and hires at Mediabase, UTA, Oak View Group and more.

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The Weeknd wraps five-night sold-out run at Wembley Stadium and raises more than $350k for charity

The UK leg of the 'After Hours Til Dawn' tour attracted more than 450,000 fans

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Executive Turntable: Valeisha Butterfield Joins Guitar Center Music Foundation As CEO & Executive Director

This week's column features the Neal Agency partnering with WIN and more music industry promotions and hires at Mediabase, UTA, Oak View Group and more.

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How It Was Made: David Penn & House Of Molly – Talk To Me (Cr2 Records + House)

David Penn (@djdavidpenn) has spent over three decades making house music, yet one detail in his production process has remained consistent: he wants to move quickly when an idea appears. That explains why his production setup for “Talk To Me” centers on software that lets him get idea

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RAD Distribution Takes BABICZ FCH Global

RAD Distribution has announced an exclusive global partnership with BABICZ Full Contact Hardware, and while distribution deals can sound like back-office news at first, this one has a cleaner player-facing angle. BABICZ FCH is a hardware company. That means the story is not about another pedal, amp

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HBO Max Greenlights Superman Spinoff Comedy 'The People v. Gorilla Grodd'

The meta DC Studios comedy stars Skyler Gisondo and Jimmy Tatro. Superman Spinoff Comedy The People v. Gorilla Grodd Greenlit at HBO Max Liz Shannon Miller

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Superman Spinoff Comedy The People v. Gorilla Grodd Greenlit at HBO Max

The meta DC Studios comedy stars Skyler Gisondo and Jimmy Tatro. Superman Spinoff Comedy The People v. Gorilla Grodd Greenlit at HBO Max Liz Shannon Miller

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From Apple Music’s AI labeling plan to Spotify’s $1.5B buyback… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

The biggest headlines from the past few days... Source

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Octo Octa and Eris Drew Announce Collaborative Album

The creative and life partners call the project “psychedelic chaos, acid rollers, and big beat, channeled through hardware instruments and animated by love”

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Octo Octa and Eris Drew Ready Collaborative Album as Alchemical Sisters

The creative and life partners call the project “psychedelic chaos, acid rollers, and big beat, channeled through hardware instruments and animated by love”

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Apple Music to start labelling tracks ‘Made With AI’

Apple Music has told its industry partners that AI-generated tracks will be labelled as such within its app from later this year. It’s relying on labels and distributors to identify which tracks were “materially generated using AI”, using ‘AI transparency tags’ that Apple introduced back in March

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“Analogue is better than digital, Behringer gear is garbage and your cheap-ass monitors are ruining your mixes”: 10 of the most enduring music tech myths busted

It's time to separate fact from fiction. We demolish ten hot takes persistently spouted by purists, gatekeepers and overzealous Redditors