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HolaTune is expanding its digital distribution platform to accept eligible AI-generated and AI-assisted tracks, including music made with Suno and Udio, as long as creators meet rights and platform-policy requirements.

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Davey T Hamilton has released “The Southland,” a new single and music video that blends Southern rock, outlaw country and Appalachian instrumentation.

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Nixie Ember has released her 12-track R&B album The Girl In The Wreckage on major streaming platforms.

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OCT Entertainment’s 35th anniversary Mandopop tour, Mai Meng, also titled Treasure The Moment, won a Gold A’ Design Award in the Event and Happening Design category.

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The Charleston International Music Competition marked its 75th monthly event by naming finalists for the 2026 World Music Competition and previewing more 2026 contests.

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The Al Sears Music Fest returns to Macomb, Illinois, Sept. 16-19, 2026, with jazz, bluegrass, R&B and Latin jazz honoring hometown saxophonist and bandleader “Big” Al Sears.

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Carín León became the first Latino artist to perform at Las Vegas’ Sphere with a seven-show residency that opened Sept. 4, adding a new milestone for Música Mexicana in the U.S. A new analysis by Manuel Herrejón Suárez argues the genre is turning…

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Pure BPM says its end-to-end music production platform is now generally available worldwide, combining AI generation, remixing, mastering, video creation and native plugins for Ableton Live, FL Studio and Logic Pro. The launch aims to give…

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D.D. MEC has released the Francophone album À Ma Façon on global streaming platforms, backed by a visual campaign that includes seven music videos.

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Composer Shvarts Black has released Genesis, a two-part classical concept album built around the Seven Days of Creation.

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Heart Theatre will present tenor Jesús Daniel Hernández in a free Sept. 26 concert at North Valley Music School in Whitefish, Montana, with local pianist Mitchell Zeidwig and special guest Mike Eldred.

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The Chinese-American Federation of Arts and Culture is expanding its 2026 Dallas-launched Chinese American Music Festival into a longer-term platform for artist exchange, youth development and cultural collaboration heading into 2027. The effort…

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GEA Live and Lionsgate are bringing Twilight In Concert back to U.S. theaters in 2027 after a successful debut tour and strong fan demand.

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Ireland-based artist Damien Cain won the 2026 InterContinental Music Award in the European Metal category for “Standarte,” a bilingual anti-war track about violence, belief and obedience.

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Sara Bareilles is opening up about the grief, fertility struggles and loss that shaped her new album ‘Good Grief,’ while revealing why Meg Wolitzer’s ‘The Interestings’ became her next stage musical project.

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Farrah Mechael has released The Feeling, a new album that pairs her classical training with contemporary pop and follows her first full-length operatic project, Remembrance.

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UK singer-songwriter Bee Smith has signed her first exclusive transatlantic publishing deal with BMI publisher Thornton Cline Music, following a breakout run for her duet “Summer Before the Fall.” The deal comes as Smith adds Josie Awards…

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Katie Cole will release her 10-track sophomore studio album, Forest, on Sept. 24, 2026, through an independent release.

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Himekami is celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2026 with the June 24 streaming release of “ULTIMATE BEST” and a new music video for “The Prayer Of Thousand Years.” The package spotlights the group’s 45-year catalog, including a previously…

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Independent alt-pop and R&B artist Danny Silvertone released Midnight on Aug. 28, 2026, through Edgewater Music Group.