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NEWS & EVENTS
Black Lives In Music mentorship programme returns for 2024.
Black Lives In Music is launching the second round of its mentorship programme and is seeking students to take part!
Music tech company Audoo raises $5 million with new Elton John-led investment.
Audoo is the startup that has developed an 'audio meter' that can be installed in retailers, businesses and public locations to track music that's being played.
Fancy some memorabilia? Green Day have reopened their Reverb shop to sell old touring and studio guitars.
A handful of Billie Joel Armstrong’s guitars that he played on tour, in the studio, and in music videos will be up for grabs.
Indie band Easy Life are sued by EasyJet over trademark infringement. Yes, really.
Easy Life (stylised in marketing as “easy life” – separate words, lowercase) said the EasyGroup was suing them because their name was “too similar”.
Album of the Year goes to Karol G at Billboard Latin Music Awards, with Bad Bunny and Peso Pluma leading the winners list.
Karol G won for her blockbuster Mañana Será Bonito whilst Peso Pluma was crowned Debut Artist of the Year.
Taylor Swift’s Era’s Tour film clears $100M in advance cinema ticket sales. Beyoncé, makes history with her Renaissance tour
It’s already breaking records and it’s not even out yet(!) Taylor, please. Anything Bey does becomes a cultural event, but the Renaissance tour has become a cultural movement.
Live Nation to drop Merch fees and “pay” $1500 stipend to all club/medium size venue acts in the USA.
The "On the Road Again" program is inspired by the Willie Nelson classic but has come in for criticism almost immediately.