March 2021

Photo credit: Filip HavlikThe unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has definitely changed streaming habits. So what are the most popular music streaming services? The answer might surprise you.A new global study by YouGov shows how…

The Aizawl based band Sound From The Hills. Photo: Screenfarm Productions It took two and a half years and several hundred tracks to weave a powerful story of Mizo culture and tribal traditions for Sound From The Hills, as seen…

Perhaps no other singer-songwriter has played a more significant role in transforming the popular musical landscape in a decade than what Bob Dylan did in the 1960s. For this, he's often referred to as " the voice…

Perhaps no other singer-songwriter has played a more significant role in transforming the popular musical landscape in a decade than what Bob Dylan did in the 1960s. For this, he's often referred to as " the voice…

By Jarrod Leicher | Journalist Popular music has steadily declined in quality. The lack of creativity among chart-topping music worsened as production progressed, and recording became increasingly bottlenecked in!-->!-->…

MURFREESBORO, Tennessee - Guests at Middle Tennessee State University's Center for Popular Music will discuss one of Tennessee's greatest treasures on Wednesday, March 24, during a…

The Church of England is reaping the rewards of its investments in the unlikely field of popular music. Through her investments in funds managed by independent investment firm CCLA, she was an early investor in Hipgnosis Songs Fund, a…

Depending on how long you've lived in San Francisco, and by extension, how long you've read The Bay Area Reporter, the name Howie Klein may be familiar to you. Klein, who wrote about music for BAR some 40 years ago, was a…

NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / - According to a new study by Buhamster, a piece of music in the United States stays on the charts for 45.3 days on average. Our findings are here:…

Anyone who has paid attention to popular music in recent years can tell you that women are woefully underrepresented, but now we have hard data to back that claim up. Like Fork ratios, a new to study from the Annenberg!-->…

The grim reality of women in popular music has been laid bare by a new study from the University of Southern California. A report from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative aimed to "assess the gender and race / ethnicity of the artists,…

There's a new Pinoy-Pop (P-Pop) group in town and they are nothing like K-Pop imitators. Called Alamat - made up of Taneo, Mo, Jao, Kin, Tomas, R-Ji, Valfer, Gami and Alas - the…