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Language-learning app Duolingo confirms its move into music.
From later this year, its app will feature a new music education course, comprising "hundreds of interactive lessons all in a digital piano experience, with over 200 familiar tunes to learn.
RIP Steve Harwell, Smash Mouth frontman and 00s icon.
His death was announced by his manager Robert Hayes, who said in a statement that Harwell “passed peacefully and comfortably” with family and friends by his side.
Just WTH is going on with mega-manager Scooter Braun and his clients?
We try not to cover gossip in this but given the huge size of the individuals involved, we no longer deem it so!
Bleachers frontman and super-producer Jack Antonoff teams up with Dirty Hit founder and entrepreneur Jamie Oborne.
The multi-Grammy winner is, of course, a long-time collaborator of Taylor Swift’s, most recently co-producing all 13 tracks on the superstar’s uber-successful Midnights album (and co-writing 11 of them).
UK Music CEO Jamie Njoku-Goodwin leaves to work for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as his Director of Strategy.
Joining in 2020, Jamie served as CEO of the company and helped steer the sector through the COVID-19 pandemic.
HAIM tease that they’ve been working with Jai Paul on new music. Can’t say we saw this coming.
The LA trio – made up of sisters Alana, Danielle and Este Haim – tore up All Points East on Monday with an incredible headline set, and whilst this side of the pond, spoke to Lauren Laverne on BBC Radio 6Music about new music.
27% of indie artists have used AI music tools.
Believe and TuneCore have conducted a survey of close to 1600 self-releasing artists from over 10 countries.