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Eric B pushes into electronic music with new single
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Eric B, the Grammy Hall of Fame inductee and hip-hop pioneer, is gaining early radio, streaming and sales traction with his electronic single “I Just Came By to Party.” The release marks a genre shift for the Eric B. & Rakim co-founder and comes…
Two Musick Peeler & Garrett partners named to Los Angeles Business Journal labor and employment list
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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Partners Kristine Kwong and Juan Torres were recognized on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Leaders of Influence: Labor & Employment list.
Trenders to host J-Beauty booth at LA music festival
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Trenders’ ampule division will stage a JETRO-supported J-Beauty activation at the A Spell In The Sky music festival on Sept. 12 at Los Angeles State Historic Park. The booth is designed to turn Japanese beauty into a hands-on experience as the…
Music Reports adds AudioShake music detection to Cuetrak
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Music Reports has integrated AudioShake’s music detection and identification system into Cuetrak, its cue sheet and analytics platform, to speed up reporting and improve timing accuracy.
Music Reports adds AudioShake music detection to Cuetrak
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Music Reports has integrated AudioShake’s music detection and identification technology into Cuetrak, its cue sheet platform, to speed up reporting and improve accuracy for film, TV, podcasts and other media.
Carín León’s Sphere debut highlights Música Mexicana’s U.S. economic scale
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Carín León became the first Latino artist to perform at Las Vegas’ Sphere with a seven-show residency that opened Sept. 4, adding a new milestone for Música Mexicana in the U.S. A new analysis by Manuel Herrejón Suárez argues the genre is turning…
Sibafo Publishing expands 2026 independent music slate across streaming platforms
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Sibafo Publishing has broadened its 2026 release lineup with new singles, artist projects and visual campaigns for global streaming audiences.
Superprof buys Tutors.com to top U.S. tutoring market
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Superprof has acquired Tutors.com, giving the French education platform the No. 1 position in the U.S. tutoring market and expanding its global network.
The Music Trust becomes Viaero Center’s in-house talent buyer
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The Music Trust has partnered with the Viaero Center in Kearney, Nebraska, to handle in-house talent buying for concerts and live events effective immediately.
All We Need Is Love project supports suicide prevention month
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A global music collaboration launched for National Suicide Prevention Month to raise awareness, honor people affected by suicide and support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Donaldson’s Finer Chocolates plans 60th anniversary celebration in Lebanon
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Donaldson’s Finer Chocolates will mark 60 years in business with a public celebration Oct. 10 at its Lebanon, Indiana shop.
Tamara Kumbula pushes genre-fluid music career in Los Angeles
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South African-born artist Tamara Kumbula is expanding a Los Angeles-based career that blends pop, hip-hop, alternative and experimental music with fashion and visual storytelling.
San Antonio Greek FUNstival returns for St. Sophia’s centennial
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The Original Greek FUNstival is back Oct. 16-18 in San Antonio as St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church marks 100 years.
Festival of the Horse returns to downtown Georgetown with parades, music and vendors
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The 45th Annual Best of the Bluegrass - Festival of the Horse runs Sept. 11-13 in downtown Georgetown, Kentucky, with free admission, live music, parades, food, vendors and family activities.
Business Impact NW names 10 finalists for IMPACT Pitch 2026
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Business Impact NW selected 10 finalists from more than 200 applicants across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington for IMPACT Pitch 2026. The small-business competition wraps Oct. 1 in Seattle, where each category winner will receive a $10,000…
EZ Pawn Corp adds Provident Loan Society loans and wins national honor
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EZ Pawn Corp is taking over existing Provident Loan Society customer loans across its 19 New York-area locations while owner David has been named Pawnbroker of the Year by the National Pawnbrokers Association.
InterContinental Music Awards honors 441 winners from 122 cities
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The Los Angeles-based InterContinental Music Awards held its 2026 online ceremony Aug. 23, recognizing 441 winners and drawing artists and attendees from more than 100 countries and 122 cities.
Le Boat pairs live music with Trent-Severn cruises in September
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Le Boat is tying a week of free live performances to boating trips along Ontario’s Trent-Severn Waterway from Sept. 11-17, 2026. The event is designed to draw travelers into waterfront communities while showcasing houseboating routes that require…
Chaz Gaveit releases debut single 'Heartstrings' through Rocstar/ada Warner Music
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Dallas artist Chaz Gaveit has released “Heartstrings,” a new single distributed through Rocstar/ada Warner Music, marking a bigger platform for the rising Southern hip-hop and R&B artist.
Baby toys market seen reaching $23.94 billion by 2035
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The global baby toys market is projected to grow from $17.00 billion in 2025 to $23.94 billion by 2035, as parents increasingly favor educational, safe, sustainable and tech-enabled products.
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