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Music Press Asia: Kobalt, Paradigm Agency, Spotify and more will be attending Music Matters, All That Matters this September 2019 in Singapore.
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Music Press Asia: Kobalt, Paradigm Agency, Spotify and more will be attending Music Matters, All That Matters this September 2019 in Singapore.
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SM Entertainment, Nielsen Music & POPS Worldwide & More Confirm Attendance To Music Matters

All That Matters and its music sub division Music Matters are returning to Singapore for another monumental year this September.

Early last year, as Singapore Grand Prix 2019 announced Muse and Fatboy Slim as the first wave of line-up, organiser of Music Matters and All That Matters, Branded also revealed the conference dates set for 2019. These two brands have, over the years, worked synonymously to highlight some of the latest act visiting Singapore. When Muse and Fatboy Slim was…

[Music Press Asia] Priscilla Abby releases new Malay single 'Peluru'.
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Priscilla Abby Releases Malay Single ‘Peluru’

Malaysian singer tackles frustration, lost love and hope in this powerful single shows that a classic hip hop ballad, together with a dynamic voice, can never go wrong. A YouTube star who has completely taken…

CISAC: We Need A Bigger Part Of The Digital Cake

On May 31, 2019 CISAC and its Japan member society JASRAC held a press conference in Tokyo. Topping the agenda is for fair remuneration from digital services and increasing private copying levies as part of…

Singapore Biennale To Host Over 70 Artists Worldwide

The Singapore Biennale 2019, an affiliate of the Singapore Bicentennial, has recently announced its very first artist roster by the Singapore Art Museum (SAM). Title Singapore Biennale 2019: Every Step in the Right Direction, the…

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[Music Press Asia / Opinion / Live Music] Photo courtesy of Wonderfruit Festival.
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“We Never Want To Lose The Musical Style Of The Place”

On curating a live music programme and venue, this is what Charles Guo, Juliana Lima, Jasmine Li, and Kristóf Géczi have to say. Photographer Charles Guo, renowned in fashion circles, opened a proper house and techno club this past January called 44KW, located in Shanghai’s…

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"Asia has many karaoke-loving nations, from Japan and Korea to the Philippines, it’s an activity that brings people together." -- Ramesh Jayaraman, VP & GM of APAC, HARMAN Professional Solutions.
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What’s Hot About Audio Systems In Asia?

He’s a family man, lives in one of Asia’s most exciting city and a self-proclaim music buff for Jazz music and, only on special occasion, R&B, though he had in actual fact grew up listening to Pink Floyd, Guns N’…

Ananya Birla is signed to UMG India.

Why Is Ananya Birla Not Your Regular Pop Star?

Click here for Part 1 Interview with Ananya Birla, “Platinum Selling Artist Releases Song, An Ode To Women Power. Music Press Asia: What would you like to see developed at MPower? Ananya Birla: I would…

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[Music Press Asia: WILD Digital is back in SE Asia, this time in Kuala Lumpur]
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WILD Digital SE Asia Returns For The 5th Edition

Equipped with the motto of “Advancing SEA’s Billion Dollar Ideas”, WILD Digital return for the fifth year running, a highly successful tech conference organised by the Catcha Group. First launched in 2015, WILD Digital has since grown into the region’s premier conference for internet leaders…

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Music Press Asia: How can technology help us increase the chance of cashing in from licensing music? Merlin and OTTOMATE Ltd seem to have deviced a solution for that.
Music Press Asia: How can technology help us increase the chance of cashing in from licensing music? Merlin and OTTOMATE Ltd seem to have deviced a solution for that.
Technology

Indie Rights Agency Merlin Extends OTTO Partnership

Merlin, the global digital rights agency for the independent label sector, has extended its partnership for another three years with OTTO — a bespoke dashboard that helps independent labels and distributors track and manage sales reports and streaming activity online. Servicing a global membership of independent labels and distributors, the analytics and reporting application, launched in 2014, was specifically used…

Music Startups Jambl, ClicknClear, Legitary & Tunefork Win Midemlab 2019

Midem, a competition for innovative startups in the music industry and the entertainment business, has recently announced Midemlab’s winners at its 12th edition music startup competition. Sponsored by Deezer and Recochoku, the finalists were selected from a total of 177 submissions from 45 countries –…

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Music Press Asia: YUNA launches fourth studio album "Rouge". Photo credit: BUILD Series
Music Press Asia: YUNA launches fourth studio album "Rouge". Photo credit: BUILD Series
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Yuna’s Defiant Album Rouge Is Out, Drops ‘Does She’ Lyric Video: A Collab With Jay Park

Right after she released the teaser singles of ‘(Not) The Love Of My Life’ and ‘Likes’, Yuna finally dropped her latest album “Rouge” on the same day she released the lyric video of the single she collaborated with former K-pop boy band 2pm frontman, Jay Park. Between synth-heavy and nu-disco, ‘Does She’ is simply a showcase of striking musical creativity…

Priscilla Abby Releases Malay Single ‘Peluru’

Malaysian singer tackles frustration, lost love and hope in this powerful single shows that a classic hip hop ballad, together with a dynamic voice, can never go wrong. A YouTube star who has completely taken the world by storm with her EDM cover of Escape…

What Is There Not To Like About Toy Story 4?

It would be hard to imagine another Toy Story production without Randy Newman. Having watched “Inside Out” and “Up”, I began to loath excitingly about the latest release of Toy Story. Loath may even sound too modest a word to describe because of the nature…

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