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How T-pop is blowing up the global charts
Thai pop has been quickly gaining worldwide momentum, thanks to fandom culture as a growth driver. With an expected T-pop label collective revenue of Bt11 bil (£250 mil) for 2026 and 13Bt (£295 mil) projected for 2029, the genre has been upsurging, recovering from pandemic levels with the help of di
“It’s boring to know what you’re doing in the studio – once you know what you’re doing, the magic leaves”: Jack Antonoff on why music production "expertise" is overrated
The three-time Producer of the Year winner argues that the less you know, the better
New tools for touring artists: Bandsintown Boost and Laylo’s AI ticket-sales agent
It can be tough out there touring in 2026, but two new tools from Bandsintown and Laylo are aiming to help artists fill venues.
Cisac launches Paris Commitment while Human Artistry Campaign takes to skies with Suno protest
Collecting-societies body Cisac has been taking a prominent role in the AI policy debates. Its latest contribution is a declaration.
Feedback MTUK x AFEM: a music tech pitch competition for electronic labels and publishers
Feedback is Music Technology UK's recurring pitch competition for music tech founders. AFEM is teaming up with MTUK on this one to put electronic music labels and publishers at the centre of the room.
‘PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI’ Boosts Streams for JO1, INI & ZEROBASEONE
JO1’s “Love seeker” saw its streaming numbers rise by 197% in Japan in the week after PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI aired.
Everything that happened at Spotify India’s first Equal Day
On 14 May, Mumbai joined nine cities across the world in hosting Spotify’s Equal Day. The event—named after Spotify’s global initiative to fuel equality in the music industry—was held in […] The post is from Music Ally.
PaRa Music is a new Indian “AI-powered” label — that says it won’t be using AI to create songs
Indian music industry professional and former executive VP at Saregama, Rashna Pochkhanawala, has founded PaRa Music, an “AI-powered” company. But the venture won’t involve AI artists or music. Instead, the […] The post is from Music Ally.
Universal Audio takes on Auto-Tune with Topline Vocal Tune – and promises pitch-perfect vocals "from the first take"
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
How ‘PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI’ Is Driving Streams of JO1, INI & ZEROBASEONE Tracks
JO1’s “Love seeker” saw its streaming numbers rise by 197% in Japan in the week after PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI aired.
Lizzo's New Album Released
The Grammy winner's fifth studio album is now here.
Lizzo Is Still 100% That ‘Bitch’ on Long-Awaited New Album: Stream It Now
The Grammy winner's fifth studio album is now here.
Universal Audio Launches Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio Launches Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio Releases Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio launches Topline Vocal Tune plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio Introduces Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio Launches Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching
Universal Audio Launches Topline Vocal Tune Plugin
Based on the vocal tuner from UA’s Topline Vocal Suite, the new “ultra-low-latency” plugin adds Elastic and Sustain controls and MIDI repitching