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Diane Warren Announces New Album
I saw that Diane Warren is going to make an album herself. I am surprised, given she is known solely for her songwriting. I wonder what her songs will sound like. Do you think her album will be good? “I am writing new songs all the time, and I really think I’m writing...
YouTube Music Subscriber Count
Have YouTube Music? You’re not alone. It has turned into a very popular music streaming service, and I think it is here to stay. “Speaking to investors on a Q3 Alphabet earnings call, the media giant’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, said: “YouTube subscriptions continue to grow....
Paris Jackson Releases New Song
Paris Jackson recently released a new song, “Let Down.” I think she has a beautiful voice and that she can easily make it in the music industry. How do you think she sounds compared to Michael and Janet? “I feel so many emotions. I’m excited, I’m nervous, mostly...
Diversity in Music
People in the music industry are calling for more diversity. I think diversity is a great asset, no matter what industry. Have you noticed a need for diversity? “The music business can't have an effect on society until we've held ourselves accountable," said Binta...
Is Your Song A Hit? How To Evaluate Before Releasing
You’ve written the song, performed it, and had it mixed and mastered. Hopefully, you’re proud of your work and are ready to release it. Now what? How can you tell you won’t be the only one to like it? One of the best ways to tell if your song will connect with an...
Apple One Launch
Apple is including Apple Music in their new bundle, Apple One. Pricing starts at $15 per month. It is a much better price than buying all the services separately. Will you be getting Apple One? “The bundle varies by geography but generally combines Apple's news,...
Bruce Springsteen Visits ‘The Daily Show’
Bruce Springsteen’s latest album tackles topics such as police brutality. He went on ‘The Daily Show’ to tell Trevor Noah about it. I saw the album is a big sales success. Did you listen to it? ““I didn’t think it was going to be particularly controversial at the time...
Studio Stage Fright – More Common Than You Think?
Almost every musician has been familiarised in some way with the curse that is stage fright. In the fast and high-tension world of gigging and touring, even those who do not suffer from it themselves may have a bandmate or friend who does. And whilst there are...