‘I see an explosion of hybrid sounds coming from Africa. The next big global hits will come from these cultural crossovers.’
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Tag: cultural
Now IMPALA says UMG/Downtown deal would ‘harm cultural diversity’; Universal rubbishes accusation in trade body’s new paper
IMPALA has taken various potshots at Universal Music Group‘s proposed $775 million acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings.Previous concerns have included ...
How Sainte Vie uses Battery to shape rhythm across cultural sounds
How are you organizing your hits inside Battery – are you grouping by tone, region, or just what plays well ...
Emmanuel Macron thinks French electronic music should be granted UNESCO cultural heritage status
The French President, Emmanuel Macron, has boldly claimed that France is the true home of electronic music.Macron asserted his belief ...
After raising $150M at $1B valuation, avatar startup Genies launches network to connect cultural icons with innovation partners
Over two years since raising $150 million in a funding round, valuing the company at over $1 billion, avatar-technology startup ...
LVRN invests in Afro-Caribbean cultural platform Jerk X Jollof
Atlanta-based record label Love Renaissance (LVRN) announced Thursday (June 6) that it has made an investment in Jerk X Jollof, ...
