YouTube is selling premium music videos to the highest bidder, and it seems the company is making sure it pays its artists the most.The company says it has paid nearly $1 billion to artists in the last four years.That’s more than double the amount paid by rival Spotify, which also sells paid videos to advertisers.The…
The internet is a powerful tool, but when it comes to listening to music, there’s nothing quite like the power of a laptop.It’s the latest technological innovation that has allowed millions of people to be entertained for long periods of time.But what exactly is music?Is it really something we need to listen to?In this interview,…
When you have to climb up the elevator for the first time, the most important part of your day is when you hear the music from your favorite song.The songs that make up the best music are the ones that are a combination of classic tunes and new ones that have taken on new life.Here…
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CABARET MUSIC: Why will cabaret musicians continue to expand?The world of cabaret is changing.In just the last few years, there’s been an explosion in the number of shows and performances, with venues from France to England opening for the first time in decades.The industry is now so diverse, with different styles of music, genres, and…
In the late ’90es, the first wave of the new millennium was dominated by the electronic music phenomenon known as Ska.Ska’s hits included hits like “I Got You Babe” and “Ride the Bus.”But the genre had a decidedly “funk” feel to it.Skateboarding and skateboard culture had come of age.In 1997, Ska hit a new high…
Alibaba Group Co., the world’s biggest e-commerce company, is expected to raise more than $2 billion in cash to finance the purchase of a majority stake in its U.S. unit, raising the firm’s 2020 earnings outlook to nearly $20 billion.The transaction will give the company a valuation of nearly $3.3 billion, according to Bloomberg LP,…
