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Vic G sets July 24 release for Afro-Caribbean single 'DAT BOI'
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Vic G will release his new single ‘DAT BOI’ on Friday, July 24, with a Hollywood release party and music video premiere set for Aug. 25 at El Cid Sunset.
Caribbean Night Long Island builds momentum ahead of July 17 return
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Caribbean Night Long Island will return to Eisenhower Park in East Meadow on July 17 with Keznamdi, Charly Black and Terry Gajraj headlining a free celebration expected to draw more than 10,000 people.
Remote orchestra recording market to reach $0.59B by 2030
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The remote orchestra recording market is expanding as streaming, gaming and digital production workflows push more music creation online.
Sarzo brothers join new recording of Cuba exile anthem
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Rudy and Robert Sarzo are set to record a new version of Gianluca Zanna’s “Cuba Libre / Exilio” in Burbank in late July, alongside Jizzy Pearl, Ruben Martinez and other musicians.
Chartmetric and Splice map the rise of hybrid music genres
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Chartmetric and Splice found that hybrid genres are taking a larger share of global listening while traditional top genres shrink.
Max Ehrich starts new music project with Grammy winners
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Max Ehrich is working on new inspirational music with Grammy-winning producer Leroy Romans and Grammy-nominated producer Marcopolo “eMPe” Castillo.
West Virginia artist documents AI-managed rollout for fully human album
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Scooter Scudieri says he has spent more than a year publicly documenting a new independent-artist model built around ChatGPT as management infrastructure, not music generation.
Soboba Casino Resort books Larry Hernández for Sept. 19 show
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Soboba Casino Resort will host regional Mexican music star Larry Hernández at its Event Center on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. The 21-and-over concert adds another high-profile act to the San Jacinto-area resort’s entertainment calendar.
Marketing executive turns unknown rock band into fast-growing YouTube act
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Matt Walton has used corporate brand strategy to build Good Vibes Rollercoaster, an independent rock project that drew more than 665,000 YouTube views and nearly 29,000 subscribers in 10 weeks.
Music therapy market seen reaching $6.03 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the music therapy market is projected to hit $6.03 billion by 2033, expanding at a 9.4% annual pace from 2026 to 2033. The forecast points to rising demand across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, dementia…
Ballet Folklórico de México to perform at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening in Mexico City
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Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández was selected to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony before the tournament’s first match in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. The appearance marks a high-profile moment for the 75-year-old…
S Hotels Jamaica CEO Christopher Issa Named JHTA Hotelier of the Year
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S Hotels Jamaica is celebrating CEO Christopher Issa after the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association named him Hotelier of the Year at its 65th annual meeting in Jamaica.
Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
Macondas lanza diseño 'Mi SELE' inspirado en la bandera de Colombia
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Macondas presentó en Medellín un nuevo diseño llamado “Mi SELE” que toma los colores de la Tricolor como símbolo de identidad y orgullo colombiano.
School of Rock launches 2026 AllStars Tour nationwide
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School of Rock will send 162 elite student musicians from 99 locations on a 33-city, 34-show U.S. tour starting July 20 to showcase its performance-based music education model and raise scholarship funds for youth who lack access to lessons.
Casa Boho names Chef Marcelo Costa to lead its Latin kitchen in Phuket
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Casa Boho at Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort has appointed Argentinian chef Marcelo Costa to shape a new Latin American menu overlooking Kamala Bay. The move brings more than 18 years of international experience to the Phuket restaurant as it leans…
Technotainment to produce Circle the Earth live album at the Viper Room
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Technotainment Streaming Media Inc. will produce Circle the Earth Live at the Viper Room, a live album recorded June 28 at the Sunset Strip venue in Los Angeles.
CTO’s Rum & Rhythm Benefit closes Caribbean Week with scholarship push
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization capped Caribbean Week in New York with a sold-out Rum & Rhythm Benefit at Lavan Chelsea, blending food, music and tourism networking.
Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove returns on remastered vinyl
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Solomonic Productions Ltd is reissuing Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove on remastered vinyl, with a Jamaica-only limited edition rollout and a worldwide Record Store Day Black Friday release on Nov. 23, 2026. The campaign ties the album’s return to…
Taste of the Caribbean to host soccer watch party in Montreal
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Taste of the Caribbean and Tanguay will turn Montreal’s Old Port into a four-day soccer fan zone July 9-12, with live quarter-final broadcasts, food, entertainment and free festival access.
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