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Crew members call on government to save future of live music industry: “You wouldn’t re-open a hospital without doctors” - www.nme.com
nme.com
14.08.2020 / 17:13

Crew members call on government to save future of live music industry: “You wouldn’t re-open a hospital without doctors”

NME about their call for the government to urgently provide support to their industry while unable to work due to COVID-19 restrictions.Earlier this month, the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign saw artists and industry figures take to social media to demand that the government share arts funding to protect the future live crew, musicians and the individuals working behind the scenes.Despite the government’s recent £1.57billion to help the arts, culture and heritage industries survive the impact of

The Music Industry’s Side Ways: Top Execs Often Hold Down Separate Gigs Simultaneously - variety.com
variety.com
14.08.2020 / 00:39

The Music Industry’s Side Ways: Top Execs Often Hold Down Separate Gigs Simultaneously

Chris Willman Music WriterIn the music industry, it can sometimes feel like old hat to be wearing only one hat. The business continues to show its openness to executives having multiple roles, even if it’s not always clear which gig is their “A” job and which is their side hustle, if you will.

How Kamala Harris Built a Powerful Base in the Music Industry - variety.com - Los Angeles - California
variety.com
13.08.2020 / 18:45

How Kamala Harris Built a Powerful Base in the Music Industry

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt’s no surprise that the announcement of Kamala Harris as presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s running mate was met with wild enthusiasm by large swaths of the music industry — after all, she’s a Bay Area-bred California senator who lives in Los Angeles with her entertainment-attorney husband, Douglas Emhoff. But less known is how longstanding and strong her connections with the music business are — and not necessarily with artists.

Ruby Rose Explains The REAL Reason She Quit Batwoman! - perezhilton.com
perezhilton.com
13.08.2020 / 00:57

Ruby Rose Explains The REAL Reason She Quit Batwoman!

Ruby Rose is finally sharing the REAL reason she departed from her starring role in Batwoman.

Ruby Rose REVEALS the real reason behind exit from Batwoman: Being the lead of a superhero show is tough - www.pinkvilla.com
pinkvilla.com
12.08.2020 / 16:43

Ruby Rose REVEALS the real reason behind exit from Batwoman: Being the lead of a superhero show is tough

Ruby Rose is speaking up again about her decision to leave Batwoman, which shocked many fans back in May. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, the 34-year-old actress explained that having surgery on her back, plus the pandemic led her to re-evaluate her decision to either remain or leave the series.

New programme launched to help deaf and disabled people enter live music industry - www.nme.com
nme.com
11.08.2020 / 21:55

New programme launched to help deaf and disabled people enter live music industry

Attitude Is Everything, which has been working towards accessibility throughout the live industry for 20 years, has set up the Beyond The Music initiative with the help of the National Lottery Community Fund.BTM will provide the necessary skills, experience, resources and guidance for deaf and disabled people as well as for music businesses in order to create inclusive work environments and close the employment gap.“Attitude is Everything believes it is crucial that deaf and disabled people have

The Big Payback: How Pharrell Williams Is Breaking the Chains of the Music Industry’s Troubled Past - variety.com - city Columbia
variety.com
11.08.2020 / 21:19

The Big Payback: How Pharrell Williams Is Breaking the Chains of the Music Industry’s Troubled Past

Pharrell Williams had all the reasons in the world to be smiling. His infectious hit song “Happy” was the previous year’s top seller in the U.S., an international smash and soon to be a major Grammy moment.

'Bachelorette’ alum Mike Johnson slams franchise for lack of diversity: ‘It’s atrocious’ - www.foxnews.com
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11.08.2020 / 16:23

'Bachelorette’ alum Mike Johnson slams franchise for lack of diversity: ‘It’s atrocious’

“Bachelorette” alum Mike Johnson isn’t happy with the “Bachelor” producers' timing for announcing Matt James as the first Black “Bachelor” and the potential of Tayshia Adams to be the second Black “Bachelorette.” The reality TV star slammed the series for its lack of diversity in a new interview. He also criticized the fact that it took several petitions and Rachel Lindsay, the series’ first Black “Bachelorette” lead, threatening to quit for change to occur in casting.

Cardi B praises Nicki Minaj for “dominating” the music industry - www.nme.com
nme.com
10.08.2020 / 10:37

Cardi B praises Nicki Minaj for “dominating” the music industry

Cardi B has praised Nicki Minaj for “dominating” the music industry, in what’s believed to be an indirect shout out to the rapper.Cardi didn’t mention Nicki by name, but seemingly referenced her when speaking to Apple Music about how female rappers controlled the music scene when she was growing up.“When I was younger, when I was eight… No wait, I’m lying.

Another Sky’s Catrin Vincent: “There are some men in the music industry who should absolutely not be there” - www.nme.com
nme.com
08.08.2020 / 14:49

Another Sky’s Catrin Vincent: “There are some men in the music industry who should absolutely not be there”

Another Sky – a four-piece who started making political and beguiling post-rock together while studying at Goldsmiths University. Their collected experiences of ‘making it’ were poured into ‘I Slept On The Floor‘ – an album preoccupied with childhood trauma, toxic relationships, systemic prejudice and divisive politics that has certainly captured the gloom of these tumultuous times.“It feels apt to be releasing it now,” singer Catrin Vincent tells NME.

Cardi B opens up about trying to break into the music industry - www.breakingnews.ie
breakingnews.ie
07.08.2020 / 17:45

Cardi B opens up about trying to break into the music industry

Cardi B has opened up about the obstacles she faced when she was trying to break into the music industry.

Australian Music Industry Launches Anti-Harassment Initiative ‘Don’t Be That Guy’ - www.billboard.com - Australia
billboard.com
07.08.2020 / 09:11

Australian Music Industry Launches Anti-Harassment Initiative ‘Don’t Be That Guy’

don’t be that guy."This week saw the launch of the Music Industry Collaborative Commitment, a shareable tool and resource for artists to use as they enter into one-to-one situations with collaborators or potential business partners.The Commitment is a set of common-sense commandments, intended to create a platform for safety and confidence for music-makers as they pursue opportunities where, sadly, barriers still firmly exist.The project was designed with the “acknowledgement that there are

Alan McGee says “hilarious” ‘Creation Stories’ biopic is “getting finished this week” - www.nme.com
nme.com
04.08.2020 / 15:15

Alan McGee says “hilarious” ‘Creation Stories’ biopic is “getting finished this week”

Creation Stories biopic, revealing that it is currently “getting finished”.The Creation founder’s 2013 autobiography, Creation Stories – Riots, Raves and Running a Record Label, has been adapted for the Irvine Welsh-penned film, which was executive produced by Danny Boyle (Trainspotting) and directed by Nick Moran (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels).In a new interview with NME, McGee said: “It’s literally getting finished this week. They’re just trying to work out how to release it.

The 1975, Niall Horan, Little Mix and More U.K. Artists and Music Industry Figures Unite Against Racism, Antisemitism - www.hollywoodreporter.com
hollywoodreporter.com
02.08.2020 / 23:01

The 1975, Niall Horan, Little Mix and More U.K. Artists and Music Industry Figures Unite Against Racism, Antisemitism

Hundreds of key players in the U.K.'s music industry, including artists, managers, producers and record labels, are co-signing an urgent call to speak out against racism and intolerance. A letter, supported by the likes of The 1975, Niall Horan, Little Mix, Nile Rodgers and Lewis Capaldi, major U.K.

The 1975, Lewis Capaldi and Little Mix among hundreds in music industry to sign unity letter against racism - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
02.08.2020 / 13:55

The 1975, Lewis Capaldi and Little Mix among hundreds in music industry to sign unity letter against racism

#NoSilenceInMusic.Organisers said it was prompted by 'too many examples of racism and intolerance' in the industry.It follows an anti-Semitic outburst by grime artist Wiley around a fortnight ago, which led to a social media blackout.Wiley, real name is Richard Cowie, posted a series of posts on the social media site starting last month, and was initially given a temporary ban.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up

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