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Videos

Rema releases the “Charm” video in support of Rave & Roses Ultra

Afrowave star Rema is on the rise, and continues to see massive surges in his monthly streaming numbers. His latest video, for the London-produced...

May 26, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Kendall Roy’s playlist: why hip-hop is the perfect counterpoint for Succession’s entitled plutocrats

From the very first minutes of HBO’s hit drama series, Succession, hip-hop is used to underpin, juxtapose and comment on the story of corporate...

May 25, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Eurovision: Even before the singing starts, the contest is a fascinating reflection of international rules & politics

The Eurovision bandwagon has firmly arrived in Liverpool. During a week of two semi-finals, 37 competing countries will be whittled down to 26. Around...

May 5, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Inside the music industry’s battle with the UK government over AI song generators

Universal Music Group has been asking music streaming services like Spotify to stop developers from scraping its material to train AI bots to make...

April 14, 2023
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Off Topic

What is algospeak? Inside the newest version of linguistic subterfuge

A linguistic arms race is raging online – and it isn’t clear who’s winning. On one side are social networks like Facebook, Instagram and...

April 14, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Amapiano Awards: South Africa’s dance music scene spreads its joy across the world

In 2019 amapiano began to dominate South Africa’s dance floors to such an extent that, by 2021, the first South African Amapiano Awards were...

March 30, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Calm Down: How a Nigerian singer & a Cameroonian dancer inspired a powerful new protest in Iran

On 8 March 2023, five teenage girls uploaded on social media a video of themselves performing the Calm Down Dance Challenge. This is the...

March 23, 2023
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Events

Madchild to kick-off 64-date Canadian tour on March 22 in Calgary

Canadian award-winning rapper Madchild will embark on a massive 64-show headlining tour of Canada starting on March 22 inside Calgary’s The Rec Room, and...

March 10, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Who was the first celebrity? Lord Byron & the first real fandom

Who was the first celebrity? To answer this question, we first need to think about what the people we think of as celebrities have...

March 7, 2023
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Off Topic

Billions have been sunk into virtual reality. To make it worth it, the industry needs to grow beyond its walled gardens

Despite recent waves of Big Tech layoffs, billions of dollars have been sunk into virtual reality (VR) hardware and software over the past few...

February 28, 2023
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Articles & Reviews

Justin Bieber sells his back catalogue – an expert explains why artists give up rights to their music

Justin Bieber is the latest artist in a growing list of musicians who have sold the rights to their music. This move is typically...

February 9, 2023
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