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...A YouTube user called PluggingAI offers songs imitating the voices of the deceased rappers Tupac and Notorious B.I.G....
...Other familiar and very heavily shorted names include Tencent Music, Beyond Meat, iRobot and B Riley Financial. Paris-listed Atos, with 26 per cent short interest, is most shorted outside the US....
...And the music stops — as it would....
...Having disrupted the music industry, books, travel, banking, taxis — you know the list by now — the Valley came for Tinseltown....
...The Angel You Don’t Know’s blend of US R&B and Afropop was warmly received, including end-of-year picks by the New York Times and the New Yorker....
...“Pandering to the public, with the namby-pamby music.”...
...YouTube has shut down R Kelly’s official video channels on its website, the first big action taken to wipe his music off the internet after the R&B artist was last week convicted for sex trafficking and...
...Lead singer B-Real then asks the audience to “clear the living room of all the furniture and get crazy”....
...YouTube’s music services hit 50m paying subscribers After a slow start since launching in 2018, YouTube’s paid music streaming services reached 50m subscribers in August, according to two people briefed...
...Both B&N and Waterstones, owned by the music retailer HMV between 1998 and 2011, tried to match Amazon with heavy promotions and three-for-two offers....
...I love the painting “Party Frocks” by Arthur B Timothy, a Ghanaian-born and London-based architect and painter, whose work often draws on memories from his years growing up in Ghana, Sierra Leone and the...
...Last week it confirmed it was raising $65m in a Series B, which Axios reported will make it worth $650m....
...The company, whose roster of artists includes Cardi B, pictured below, and Meek Mill, priced towards the higher end of the range....
...The absence of Apple Music and Spotify services in emerging economies in Asia is a boon for Joox, Tencent’s music streaming service....
...The Warner Music agreement allows Facebook and Instagram users to post videos or send messages with music from the label’s artists, which include Ed Sheeran, Bruno Mars and Cardi B....
...“Two years ago TikTok became the phenomena that Musical.ly was, on steroids,” says Paul Sinclair, general manager of Atlantic Records, the label behind Ed Sheeran and Cardi B....
...Everyday is a bad day at Deutsche Bank, series continued At Frankfurt’s Messe festival hall on Thursday, Deutsche Bank chairman Paul Achleitner and his chief executive Christian Sewing will have to face the music...
...“So I was really shocked at a) how much anarchism was aligned with progressive business and b) how much people are raised to think hierarchically, and how destructive that is.”...
...By contrast, Spotify in January lured five buzzy hip-hop and R&B artists to perform for free at its Grammy’s party, underscoring the changing of the guard....
...Specialising in hip-hop, R&B and reggae, she has almost 30 campaigns on the go. “I’m super busy, it’s ridiculous,” she says....
...The same is true of Spotify, the digital music services outfit, which has filed for a direct listing that entails extra voting rights for the founders....
...So I want to be able to read that B from across the street.”...
...The iPhone maker is in discussions to move its original content division to The Culver Studios, whose former owners include RKO, Howard Hughes and Cecil B DeMille....
...Mars and Kendrick Lamar dominated the ceremony, scoring six and five awards respectively to cap off a year dominated by hip-hop and R&B as digital streaming dominates music’s biggest market....
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