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Midem 2021 virtual conference returns this November. Music Press Asia

Midem Digital Edition: Growing A Hybrid Community

Midem is a music event organised by RX France that is held annually for all music professionals around the globe. It gives everybody in the industry a chance to network with thousands of other professionals including artists, managers, agents, and more. The event is usually held annually in June in Cannes, France. In 2013, the festival was attended by nearly 6,500 professionals from 3,000 companies around the world. Free and open to all, Midem Digital Edition this year has three focuses: Discover will feature exclusive talks from leading industry figures;…

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Bandlab Technologies Launched NME Networks. Music Press Asia

Bandlab Unites Media Titles, Forms NME Networks

Four music brands – NME, Uncut, Guitar.com and MusicTech – is now under the new umbrella media group NME Networks. BandLab Technologies has recently announced the strategic formation of NME Networks – a brand new media proposition to unite its media titles, NME, Uncut, Guitar.com, and MusicTech. The move to create this new group will work with its own identity,…

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Pregnancy Music Selection by Music Press Asia

Pregnancy Music: Effect on Unborn Baby

Sound or audio is a vital criterion in the cognitive growth and development of the human brain. As important as music is to our everyday life, it is a sonic tool used to expose the child’s development in many areas. Doing this will not only increase positive social interactions but also ensure that a child grows up strong and healthy.…

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Indie Week 5 day virtual conference attracts 850. Music Press Asia

Indie Week’s Approach To Mentorship

Over the last four days, Indie Week’s program is centered around areas of business development, education, health & wellness and community within the indie scene. But on its last day, in all seriousness, shifted its program focus towards more logical and practical approaches to being independent. For four days, Music Press Asia’s staff vetted, joined its sessions, and participated in…

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Mamak Khadem collaborates with Chris Martin. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

A Transcendental Tribute To Loss

Iranian singer Mamak Khadem has recently released a new single. Titled ‘Across the Oceans’, the single is a collaboration with Chris Martin (Coldplay), and is released by Six Degrees Records. It is also Khadem’s first song from her upcoming album, titled Remembrance. A work, attributed to her late father, expresses themes of loss and supreme virtue. Khadem’s work singing and…

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Laurent Ballesta named Photographer of the Year 2021. Music Press Asia
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021

Music Press Asia selects three highlights from the winners of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021. The Natural History Museum (NHM), London, has announced the winning images for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2021 competition. This year, the competition attracted over 50,000 entries from 95 countries. Underwater, and Overall Wildlife Photographer of the YearCreation, by Laurent Ballesta (France). Ballesta…

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Eden: Untamed Planet is now available on Astro. Music Press Asia
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BBC Earth Is Now Available on Astro Malaysia’s Pay TV

BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle and BBC Studios’ on-demand channels BBC Brit and BBC First have launched on Malaysia’s Astro. BBC Studios has finally extended its relationship with Malaysia’s pay TV giant Astro. Launching together its linear channels BBC Earth and BBC Lifestyle with on-demand channels BBC First and BBC Brit. Astro made BBC Earth and BBC Lifestyle was made available…

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A Friday night with Music Press Asia

A Friday Night with Sophie Gigg

For the first time, Music Press Asia is curating Friday evening listening lists for stay-at-homes as part of the November series programme. The Friday program is made especially for autumn listeners. If you’ve just finished work and are on your way home, this is just the sort of Friday radio for you. Whether you’re about to cook a quiet dinner,…

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November Recommend World Music. Music Press Asia
Editor's Pick

World Music Album Selections November 2021

What makes November this year so special? In the World Music Charts, we’re seeing some spectacular songs and albums charting for very good reasons. Its hard work rarely recognised in the mainstream music world is making transcendental effects. And we’re highlighting these spectacular work here at Music Press Asia simply because it is too good to ignore. Monsieur Doumani’s Pissourin…

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Purbayan Chatterjee Release Diwali Single. Music Press Asia
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Purbayan Chatterjee: A Diwali Release

After a huge release of the album Unbounded (Abaad) just two months ago, Purbayan Chatterjee has a new single. Today, he released Raga SahasraDeep, a self-composed Raga composed in 2020. As we clicked to watch the video on YouTube, our eyes were immediately focused on the lights. Inspiring the visual of this Raga is the 1,000 lamps being lit at…

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