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Elie Wiesel Foundation plans Chanukah concert in New York
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The Elie Wiesel Foundation will mark 40 years since Elie Wiesel’s Nobel Peace Prize with a Dec. 9 concert at The Town Hall in New York City. Proceeds from the event will support Beit Tzipora Centers in Israel and student exchanges linking American…
Kendra Remedios sets self-worth anthem 'You Missed Me' for Oct. 30 release
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Kendra Remedios will release her new country-rock single “You Missed Me” on Oct. 30, 2026, aiming squarely at listeners who know the sting of a bad relationship and the power of moving on. The song leans on sharp lyrics, upbeat production and a…
Eric HZ links fatherhood, Mandarin song 'Child' to new GRAMMY category
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Chinese singer-songwriter Eric HZ says his Mandarin song “Child,” written after the birth of his twins, is both a personal fatherhood story and a case for broader understanding of Asian music.
Downie-Wenjack Fund marks 10 years of Secret Path with concerts, classrooms and new covers
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The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is marking the 10th anniversary of Secret Path with Indigenous cover songs, a Toronto concert on Oct. 23 and expanded classroom resources across Canada.
Hypnautic drops lead single ahead of first solo album in more than a decade
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Hypnautic, one half of Top Flite Empire, released the single “Pressure” on Oct. 14 as the first taste of his upcoming solo album Good To Be Vertical.
SIQA unveils nominees for first AI Music Awards in Los Angeles
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SIQA has announced the nominees for the inaugural AI Music Awards, set for Nov. 13 at The Mayan in downtown Los Angeles, with a summit planned for Nov. 12. The event aims to give AI artists a dedicated stage as the genre gains its own audience,…
Harmonie Breeze launches solo era with dual release of Ever Again
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Chicago singer-songwriter Harmonie Breeze is releasing “Ever Again - Acoustic” on Oct. 14, with a full-band version to follow in the coming weeks.
Music streaming market to top $77B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global music streaming market is on track to surpass $77 billion by 2030, with North America and the United States expected to remain the biggest demand centers.
Christopher Wyze & The Tellers release new single from Naptown Blues
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Christopher Wyze & The Tellers have released “Tired of Your Low Down Ways,” the third single from their album Naptown Blues, with a lyric video premiering on Music-News. The song extends the Indianapolis band’s tribute to Leroy Carr and Scrapper…
The Balancing Act returns for season 4 with senators and new partnerships
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The teacher-hosted podcast The Balancing Act launched its fourth season on Sept. 8, 2026, with new Tuesday episodes, expanded partnerships and guests including U.S. Sens. Andy Kim and Cory Booker.
Kalabrya sets October 16 release for romantic R&B single Really Like That
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Kalabrya will release “Really Like That” on October 16, 2026, using an early-2000s R&B sound to spotlight affection, vulnerability and romance.
Creators are turning fan access into a new income stream
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Creators are starting to monetize the one thing platforms can’t reliably package: direct time with fans.
Ginger Bee releases grief-centered novel Glimpses of Gray
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Author Ginger Bee has released Glimpses of Gray in ebook, paperback and hardcover.
Eric HZ weighs vocal science as GRAMMY adds Best Asian Pop Music Performance
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Chinese singer-songwriter Eric HZ is using the Recording Academy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category to argue for more rigorous, cross-cultural listening.
BUTCHIE debuts with 'Gaslight' and new video
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BUTCHIE, the music project of artist and educator Matthew Waldman, has released the electro-pop single “Gaslight” and an accompanying video.
Dr. Dana Ataya releases Survivor ahead of One Day album
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Physician and singer-songwriter Dr. Dana Ataya released her single “Survivor” on Oct. 2, with the video premiering Oct. 9 and her album One Day set for Oct. 16. The project blends medicine, advocacy and music, with proceeds from “Survivor” partly…
Ashley Ann unveils debut single 'Lemons' ahead of EP 'Tools of Survival'
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Los Angeles singer-songwriter Ashley Ann released “Lemons,” the lead single from her upcoming seven-song EP Tools of Survival, on October 13, 2026. The song sets up a project built around self-discovery and resilience, with more tracks still to…
Herb Partlow sets October 16 for new album The Renaissance Man
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Herb Partlow will release his 10-track album The Renaissance Man on Oct. 16, marking his first full-length project since 2020’s Next Level.
O-Town Walls mural fest returns to Ontario with 15 new works
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Downtown Ontario’s O-Town Walls Mural Fest is underway with 15 new murals, a surprise guest artist and a free two-night block party finale through Oct. 17. The second-year event is aimed at boosting foot traffic, local businesses and the city’s…
Mondo.NYC 2026 opens with four days on music, AI, investment and law
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Mondo.NYC 2026 starts tomorrow in Brooklyn with more than 190 speakers, 45-plus sessions and 37 emerging artist showcases focused on the future of music business, technology, finance and policy.
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