Music

I’m not sure about you, but when I first heard of Record Store Day, it sounded like another eccentric attempt to stave off disruption. Not dissimilar…
Japanese Pop, or J-Pop, has been taking the world by storm. For example, boy band Travis Japan became the first Japanese act with a debut single…
When Metallica released 72 Seasons, their first album of new material since 2016’s Hardwired…To Self-Destruct, the legendary metal band powered to #2 on the Billboard 200…
With Tax Day just behind us, we’re turning our attention back to some of the Financial elements of music. Now we’re sure there are plenty of…
“What’s going to be the next Latin? What’s next after K-Pop? Who else could replicate the success of Afrobeats?” We’ve heard some iteration of this question…
With Coachella formally initiating festival season on Friday, we wanted to explore how and why different genres enjoy outsized presence at live music events relative to…
The Country music industry gathered Sunday night in Austin, TX for the CMT Awards, which was broadcast live on CBS and showcased artists from icons like…
In recent years an eclectic mix of artists have made huge musical impacts across the globe. This is highlighted by artists like Karol G, who earlier…
Last week, Luminate CEO Rob Jonas spoke at the South By Southwest conference in Austin, TX, delivering an address on the Top Entertainment Trends for 2023:…
It seems fitting that, even in a post-apocalyptic end of times, Depeche Mode is still finding ways to reach new audiences. For over four decades, these…
In the past several weeks alone, Black women have made historic achievements across the music and entertainment landscape….
This month the UK’s BRIT Awards achieved their biggest television audience in three years, drawing in 3.9 million viewers due to scheduling the event on a…

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