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Download reveal 2025 District X line-up: Vengaboys, Dani Filth, Dougie Poynter and more

Download Festival have revealed the line-up for this year’s District X. Away from the music in the main arena, the Donington bash is promising its “biggest and most diverse” offering ever with a ton of DJ sets, podcasts and even an appearance from the …

Source: Kerrang! - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Napster sold for $207 million to tech startup Infinite Reality

Napster has been sold for $207 million to tech startup Infinite Reality. The startup, which describes itself as specialising in developing "cutting-edge, AI-powered 3D immersive experiences" announced on Tuesday (March 25) that it planned to turn …

Source: Mixmag - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Billy Strings, David Grisman, Sam Bush Celebrate Dawg’s 80th Birthday In Seattle [Watch]

David Grisman turned 80 this week, and on Tuesday some of bluegrass’ best and brightest came out to celebrate the legendary mandolinist in Seattle. Billed as Dawg At 80, the show was helmed by David and his son Sam Grisman, featuring special guests Billy …

Source: Live For Live Music - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Grateful Dead Retrospective 1985–1995: East Coast March Madness

As Dead & Company prepare to play their first-ever shows in the month of March as the opening two weekends of the 2025 Dead Forever residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, longtime Deadheads, especially those of the East Coast variety, might be feeling a …

Source: Live For Live Music - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Railroad Earth Teams Up With Tom Hamilton For Northeast Run, Honors Phil Lesh At The Capitol Theatre [Photos/Videos]

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead guitarist Tom Hamilton joined Railroad Earth for a weekend run starting in the band’s native New Jersey at Asbury Lanes and culminating with a pair of New York shows at Brooklyn Bowl and The Capitol Theatre. Hamilton opened all …

Source: Live For Live Music - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Dear Reality is giving away 11 immersive audio plugins for free

German software developer Dear Reality launched in 2014 with a focus on immersive audio and virtual acoustics, and the company was acquired by Sennheiser in 2019. This week, Sennheiser has announced Dear Reality will be closing up shop as it consolidates …

Source: MusicRadar - Label Pending
Published on 02:33 GMT

Napster acquired by Infinite Reality to reshape streaming for artists

Napster is making a comeback after being acquired by Infinite Reality for $207 million. The company plans to transform it into a social music platform with features like 3D virtual spaces and interactive concerts. Napster aims to boost artist revenues and …

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Napster is back—and this time, went social

Napster, the platform once infamous for its role in music piracy and now known as a subscription music service, has a new owner—Infinite Reality. The tech startup paid $207 million for Napster and plans to breathe new life into the platform by transforming …

Source: Dataconomy - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Music sharing app Napster stages a comeback with a $207 million acquisition

Music sharing app Napster is being purchased by 3D technology company Infinite Reality for $207 million, according to media reports on Tuesday. This comes 25 years after the company was founded, disrupting the music industry with its new model for the …

Source: The American Bazaar - Center-left
Published on Mar 25, 2025

Tech company Infinite Reality to acquire Napster for $207 million

Tech company Infinite Reality has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Napster for $207 million. Infinite Reality describes itself as “an innovation company powering the next generation of digital media and ecommerce through extended reality (XR …

Source: MusicWeek - Label Pending
Published on Mar 25, 2025

PRS For Music to sponsor Music Week Awards 2025

PRS For Music is once again sponsoring two categories at the Music Week Awards – Publisher Of The Year and Independent Publisher Of The Year. The hugely popular ceremony will return on May 8, 2025 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House London. Table bookings …

Source: MusicWeek - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Napster sells for $207 million USD to Infinite Reality

Napster still exists! The once-giant file-sharing platform has been bought by tech startup Infinite Reality for $207 million USD. The deal was announced on Tuesday, with intentions to transform Napster into a social music platform where artists can …

Source: Thred - Left-wing
Published on Mar 26, 2025

"V DESERVES BETTER"— Fans outraged over BTS' Taehyung's exclusion from the 2025 Seoul Music Awards nominations despite ...

On March 26, 2025, fans of BTS' Taehyung (V) expressed their frustration over his absence from the 2025 Seoul Music Awards (SMA) nominations. The annual event, which recognizes achievements in K-pop, is set to take place at Inspire Arena on June 21. …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Once iconic music service Napster gets sold for $207 million

Napster, once a pioneering music sharing platform that changed the industry more than 25 years ago, has just sold for $207 million. Infinite Reality, a 3D technology company that focuses on immersive digital media and e-commerce, has acquired the once …

Source: Android Headlines - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Census Working Overtime: Data Collected On Australian Country Music

Australia is well and truly part of country music’s global boom. Spotify consistently identifies it as the world’s third-largest and fastest-growing country music market behind the USA and Canada, and its major festivals continue to thrive. The Country …

Source: The Music.com.au - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Napster sold for $207million over 20 years after shutting down

Napster has been sold for a whopping $207million over 20 years after being shut down. Napster, founded in 1999, was a peer-to-peer file sharing platform that infamously kicked off a wave of pirating software and applications, later followed by the likes of …

Source: NME - Neutral
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Napster is back! Music piracy pioneer sold for ₹1,800 crore after 20 years

Tech News Napster, the original music-sharing app that once shook the industry, has been sold to tech firm Infinite Reality for $207 million. The company plans to relaunch Napster as a 3D virtual concert and music engagement platform. Over two decades …

Source: News9 Live - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 25, 2025

The Lottery Winners could secure second No.1 album with KOKO

by MusicWeek Staff Monday, Mar 24th 2025 at 6:00PM Four-piece indie-rock band The Lottery Winners could be on the way to securing their second UK No.1 album this week with KOKO (or Keep On Keeping On), which has racked up 11,268 sales so far this week. The …

Source: MusicWeek - Label Pending
Published on Mar 26, 2025

Remember Napster? A $207 million deal gives it new life

Napster has been given a new lease on life as the peer-to-peer file-sharing platform turned music streaming service has been acquired for $207 million. According to CNBC, Napster was bought Tuesday by 3D technology company Infinite Reality. This …

Source: Digital Trends - Neutral

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:05 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: A-Wax 1 Million premieres new music video "Baby" on Music-News.com

A-Wax 1 Million Drops Sultry New Single 'Baby'" TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Driven by a deep love of his city, family, and fans, emerging artist A-Wax 1 Million is determined to leave a lasting …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Ron Brunk premieres brand new music video "You Make Me Crazy" on Music-News.com

Darkness, Dance, and Desire Collide in Ron Brunk's Electrifying New Single "You Make Me Crazy" SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For some creatives, crafting one album takes everything they have …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Funky Frog Studios Leaps Into Athens Music Scene With State-of-the-Art Recording Facility

Funky Frog Studios, a state-of-the-art recording facility in Athens, TX, has reopened after a major expansion, offering professional services to all musicians. ATHENS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Funky Frog Studios, a …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Power Star Entertainment’s Think Tank Debuts “It’s A-Hollywood-Song-A-Rama” — A Musical Tribute to Hollywood’s Legacy

A bold musical tribute to Hollywood’s iconic past and present, capturing the heartbeat of cinema through original music and timeless storytelling. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Power Star Entertainment’s …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: 2 Pistols feat. Cooper Greer release brand new music video "Southern Boys Dream"

2 Pistols Unveils Explosive Collaboration with Cooper Greer on 'Southern Boys Dream'" TARPON SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- They’re two sides of the same American coin. Hip-hop and country music …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:31 GMT

TrueFire Studios Announces Matt Annerino as New CEO

TrueFire Studios, an alliance of leading online music education companies, is excited to announce the appointment of Matt Annerino as its new CEO. SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrueFire Studios, an …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Body & Soul: Cavalieri’s Rappresentatione – A Turning Point in Music

Crescendo presents a concert with the first Italian opera by Emilio de' Cavalieri LAKEVILLE, CT, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crescendo presents their last concert of the 2024–25 season, offering two performances …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 18:57 GMT

DARRYL "DMC" MCDANIELS, SELECTED AS TOP HUMANITARIAN AND MUSIC LEGEND OF THE DECADE BY IAOTP

Darryl DMC McDaniels member of the International Association of Top Professionals will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas this December NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darryl "DMC" …

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Published on March 27, 2025 - 00:12 GMT

Award-Winning Spoken Word Artist Zemill Honors Black Women During Women’s History Month With Powerful New Tribute

"To My Black Women, You Are All Of That” Offers an Emotional and Uplifting Celebration of Black Womanhood DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning spoken word artist and cultural storyteller Zemill …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:31 GMT

TrueFire Studios Announces Matt Annerino as New CEO

TrueFire Studios, an alliance of leading online music education companies, is excited to announce the appointment of Matt Annerino as its new CEO. SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrueFire Studios, an …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: 2 Pistols feat. Cooper Greer release brand new music video "Southern Boys Dream"

2 Pistols Unveils Explosive Collaboration with Cooper Greer on 'Southern Boys Dream'" TARPON SPRINGS, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- They’re two sides of the same American coin. Hip-hop and country music …

Distribution channels: Music Industry ...
Published on March 26, 2025 - 18:05 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: A-Wax 1 Million premieres new music video "Baby" on Music-News.com

A-Wax 1 Million Drops Sultry New Single 'Baby'" TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Driven by a deep love of his city, family, and fans, emerging artist A-Wax 1 Million is determined to leave a lasting …

Distribution channels: Music Industry ...
Published on March 26, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

HIP Video Promo Presents: Ron Brunk premieres brand new music video "You Make Me Crazy" on Music-News.com

Darkness, Dance, and Desire Collide in Ron Brunk's Electrifying New Single "You Make Me Crazy" SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For some creatives, crafting one album takes everything they have …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

'ME ENAMORÉ DE LA ORIGINAL BANDA EL LIMÓN ALCANZA ESTA SEMANA EL PUESTO #2 EN MONITOR LATINO Y MEDIABASE

Y SUBE AL #6 EN BILLBOARD LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICCF Firm -- La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga sigue sumando logros en el marco de su 60 aniversario, consolidando su tercer éxito …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Maddi Jane Collaborates with Nashville’s Song House and Soul House for Christian Pop Single “Almighty”

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Viral sensation Maddi Jane is making a splash in the Christian pop space with her new single, “Almighty” - a collaboration with Nashville’s hit songwriting collective and …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Funky Frog Studios Leaps Into Athens Music Scene With State-of-the-Art Recording Facility

Funky Frog Studios, a state-of-the-art recording facility in Athens, TX, has reopened after a major expansion, offering professional services to all musicians. ATHENS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Funky Frog Studios, a …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Power Star Entertainment’s Think Tank Debuts “It’s A-Hollywood-Song-A-Rama” — A Musical Tribute to Hollywood’s Legacy

A bold musical tribute to Hollywood’s iconic past and present, capturing the heartbeat of cinema through original music and timeless storytelling. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Power Star Entertainment’s …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

servair Macau Teams Up with MGM and Air Macau for Menu Creation

servair Macau Catering Services teamed up with Air Macau and MGM to bring a refined fine-dining experience to Air Macau’s business class passengers. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a collaboration that was in …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

The Ark at the Shames JCC in Tarrytown Releases Spring Schedule of Events

TARRYTOWN , NY, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Westchester’s newest performance and events venue, The Ark, has released its spring 2025 schedule of programs, with events ranging from film festival screenings to performances …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Ann Nesby Drops New R&B Single ‘Ain’t Gotta Worry’ Ahead of April Album

“Ain’t Gotta Worry” is a melodic R&B statement on mutual love and grown romance, setting the stage for Nesby’s long-awaited ANNiversary album. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ELLEE VEN AND THE GROOVALUTION’S NEW ROCKUMENTARY IS A TESTAMENT TO UNSTOPPABLE CREATIVITY

Artist ellee ven runs a lifestyle brand, a charitable foundation and a production company. What are her tricks to making it all work? CREATIVITY OVER EVERYTHING LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- While ellee ven …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 11:09 GMT

John Fishell Redefines Genre Boundaries with New EP ‘Notorious Partners in Crime’ and UK Tour

John Fishell's upcoming EP, ‘Notorious Partners in Crime’, is a bold step into new territory, teaming up with master Indian flautist Deepak Ram. INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Music has never been about …

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Published on March 26, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Linda Jasmine attends the Hearts and Stars Gala

Television personality and entrepreneur Linda Jasmine Walker brings elegance, energy, and purpose to Miami’s premier philanthropic event supporting youth. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Television personality, …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Ninni Releases New Instrumental Track 'A Meravilha'

NAPLES, ITALY, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ninni returns with a new instrumental track "A Meravilha" Renowned instrumental composer and musician Luca "Ninni" Caligiuri is back with his latest musical creation, "A …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Body & Soul: Cavalieri’s Rappresentatione – A Turning Point in Music

Crescendo presents a concert with the first Italian opera by Emilio de' Cavalieri LAKEVILLE, CT, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crescendo presents their last concert of the 2024–25 season, offering two performances …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

The Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy Launches Legacy Lecture Series

The series is officially announced on the birthday of Johnny Pacheco, a Dominican musician and record producer who established himself as a salsa legend. BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Woodlawn Cemetery and …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

Southern Rock Icons Van Zant Release 'There You Are' Live Acoustic Performance

The new single and music video follows the release of an official music video for the album track. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern rock icons Van Zant have released a live acoustic performance of “ …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

New Sensation 20XII Flips the Script with Electrifying New Single, “Give It To Ya” – Out March 28

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Sensation 20XII Flips the Script with Electrifying New Single, “Give It To Ya” – Out March 28 With a voice that commands attention and a presence that leaves an …

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