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What’s the secret to Ed Sheeran’s massive success? One word: piracy. To say Ed Sheeran is having a good 2017 would be a severe understatement. His latest album singles have broken Spotify streaming charts at least three times already. He also became the first artist to have two simultaneous top 10 debuts in Billboard […]
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There’s no question that BTS is one of the biggest Kpop groups of 2017. But is this group fabricating ‘all time’ awards just to generate extra sales? ‘All time’ biggest Kpop video! (in January and February). ‘All time’ biggest Kpop group! (so far in 2017). ‘All time’ fastest-rising video! (for a Kpop group, not individual) Is […]
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FBI chief James Comey isn’t the only one pulling out of South by Southwest. We’ve now learned that major brands like Microsoft, Yahoo, and even Accenture are no-shows at SXSW 2017. No, this has nothing to do with the immigration imbroglio (though foreign artists may be cancelling their plans). But it has everything to do […]
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While there are usually many events at SXSW, which are the must-attend for up-and-coming musicians? After a long flight, you’ve finally settled down at your hotel. Then, you arrive at SXSW. Suddenly, you find yourself overwhelmed by the number of events catered to musicians. So, which events are an absolute must? Digital Music News has […]
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There’s nothing like police shows to inspire The Beatles’ Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison to sing. So, when exactly did The Beatles’ John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison first appear on film? Apparently in 1958. A local historian believes John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and his brother, Mike, appear in a vintage police […]
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Biggie Smalls’ mother, Volleta Wallace, also declared that the LAPD knows who killed her son. On the 20th anniversary of the late iconic rapper’s still unresolved murder, Volleta Wallace opened up to The Daily Mail. The 64-year-old mother of the late Notorious BIG told the magazine that she hurts “every single day.” She painfully acknowledges […]
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Here’s one way to introduce yourself to America. Now, Kpop girl group Mamamoo is profusely apologizing for dressing up in ‘blackface’ costumes. Kpop foursome Mamamoo is now on the defensive after filming an over-the-top ‘blackface’ video. The video surfaced at a sold-out show in Seoul, and immediately plunged the group into a massive online controversy. […]
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ISP piracy warning letters? What, me worry? Starting in January, British ISPs started sending suspected infringing users warning letters. Made to deter and educate users on the consequences of piracy, the Voluntary Copyright Alert Programme (VCAP) forms part of the Creative Content UK initiative (CCUK.) BT, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, and Sky Broadband voluntarily supported the […]
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ISP piracy warning letters? What, me worry? Starting in January, British ISPs started sending suspected infringing users warning letters. Made to deter and educate users on the consequences of piracy, the Voluntary Copyright Alert Programme (VCAP) forms part of the Creative Content UK initiative (CCUK.) BT, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, and Sky Broadband voluntarily supported the […]
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South by Southwest (SXSW) has issued its strongest statement yet amidst growing immigration and foreign visa concerns. In response to continued concerns surrounding foreign bands, possible visa problems, and even deportations, South by Southwest has issued the following statement. “SXSW Statement Regarding Commitment to Our International Artists With the announcement of President Trump’s latest Travel […]
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