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Midem 2018 – How the New Generation does Business

The world is changing and so is the global music industry. Technological, social and political forces are transforming how we live and work. Young executives coming of age with social media and streaming are more connected than any previous generation. Old conventions are dying, new opportunities emerging, not since the civil rights era of fifty…

ByPMMJune 17, 20180Comments

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The 2018 ASCAP Screen Music Awards

Last May 23, 2018, ASCAP honored our tremendously talented composers of TV, film, and video game music at the Screen Music Awards. A who’s who of scoring for screens small, silver and everything in between flocked to Beverly Hill for a night of dazzling performances, tender tributes, and appreciation for the musical masterminds behind America’s…

ByPMMMay 27, 20180Comments

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Music Tech: A Gateway to Awaken America’s Youth

Music production is a gateway to ignite the imaginations of young people at the intersection of education and technological innovation. Young people are programming and engineering every day – and they don’t even know it – by interacting with and creating music on digital platforms. These skills are what will make them viable players in…

ByPMMMay 13, 20180Comments

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African Music – The Next Global Hit

Michael Ugwu of West Africa, Sony Music Entertainment (Nigeria) said - “The next big thing will come from Africa.” Despite their incredible influence over lots of music styles all over the world African countries only represent 2% of the world music market. However, with the highest youth population and a rapid adoption of mobile media, the…

ByPMMMay 6, 20180Comments

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Lana Del Rey Honored at ASCAP Pop Awards

This year's ASCAP Pop Awards was truly a night to remember. Lana Del Rey is all smiles as she hits the red carpet at the 2018 ASCAP Pop Music Awards held on Monday (April 23) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 32-year-old Lust for Life singer was joined by The Chainsmokers – Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall, Billie…

ByPMMApril 29, 20180Comments

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From Cleaning Toilets’ to the No. 1 Song in America

"I'm literally cleaning toilets by day, driving a van overnight to play a show," Carly Pearce recounts on this week's Soul Sisters podcast. The road to her current success was nine years long, she explained recently, starting at the age of 16, with when she convinced her parents to let her leave high school, move to Nashville,…

ByPMMApril 15, 20180Comments

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Keith Urban at SXSW 2018

Keith Urban, a premier songwriter, vocalist, musician and virtuoso guitarist, sat down with Scott Goldman, Vice President of the Grammy Museum, on Friday, March 16, 2018, for a discussion about his career, his creative process and how he stays connected in an isolating age. Urban has earned four Grammy Awards, ten Country Music Association Awards, eleven…

ByPMMApril 8, 20180Comments

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SXSW 2018: Conversation with Linda Perry & Kerry Brown

“Rock & roll doesn’t belong on a grid. It belongs on a pulse – a natural pulse,” insisted Linda Perry. Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee Linda Perry is best known for her work as the lead singer and chief songwriter of 4 Non Blondes as well as her production and songwriting credits for artists such as Gwen Stefani,…

ByPMMMarch 25, 20180Comments

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Lyor Cohen’s SXSW Music Keynote

Cohen's hour-long talk at South By Southwest on Wednesday morning was heavy on nostalgia and autobiography, touching on everything from his days helping build Def Jam Recordings in the Eighties, to heading Warner Music Group, and his current role as Global Head of Music at YouTube and Google. Watch the full video below.

ByPMMMarch 18, 20180Comments

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BTS and their Favorite Tour Stops

K-pop sensation BTS took some time to chat about their favorite places to go on tour and to reveal where they would still love to perform during their recent Billboard magazine cover shoot. While the band unanimously agrees that their favorite place to visit while touring is Brazil, Suga shares that he has a hard time…

ByPMMMarch 11, 20180Comments

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