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Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre Christen ‘Innovative’ High School in Inglewood, CA

August 15, 2024

Photo Credit: Dr. Dre by Justin Davis / CC by 2.0 Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine expand their partnership into education with the opening of an ‘innovative’ new high school in Inglewood, California. The legendary ... Read More...

Sony Music and Duolingo Ink Music Course Licensing Deal, Bringing Tracks from Hozier, Whitney Houston, and More to the App

Dylan Smith

August 15, 2024

Over 60 Sony Music tracks are heading to Duolingo under a new licensing deal. Photo Credit: ilgmyzin Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is officially bringing a portion of its catalog to Duolingo’s music course u... Read More...

Alex Solano of AlexProMix: ‘Reimagining Music Arrangements in Dolby Atmos’

Raha M.

August 13, 2024

Photo by Luke Heiber on Unsplash As one of the earliest adopters of immersive music mixes, Alex Solano is the mixing engineer behind Dolby Atmos projects for labels like Atlantic Records, Photo Finish, NinjaT... Read More...

Children’s Audio Platform Yoto Receives $22 Million Injection with Mark Zuckerberg’s Fund Among the Backers

Ashley King

June 25, 2024

Photo Credit: Yoto Children’s audio platform Yoto scores a $22 million injection with $11 million coming from Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan. Yoto, the British startup that makes an audio platfo... Read More...

Billie Eilish Partners with Music Education Platform Yousician

Ashley King

June 20, 2024

Photo Credit: Yousician Billie Eilish partners with music education platform Yousician, featuring 30 hits — including her latest album, Hit Me Hard and Soft — for users to learn to play on guitar, bass, ukule... Read More...

Tomorrowland & Afrojack Open DJ Academy—Focus on Production, Mixing, Mastering, DJing, Marketing & More

Ashley King

June 6, 2024

Photo Credit: Tomorrowland Tomorrowland & Afrojack have announced a new PRO DJ module for the Online Tomorrowland Academy, built for DJs and producers to grow their skills. The new program will offer Afr... Read More...

Berry Gordy Donates $5 Million to UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Ashley King

May 24, 2024

Photo Credit: Berry Gordy / TGC Management Motown founder Berry Gordy donates $5 million to the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music to establish the UCLA Berry Gordy Music Industry Center. Berry Gordy, the foun... Read More...

Joel T. Jordan, the founder of Synchtank and co-founder of earthprogram has been chosen as a finalist for the ‘Leading Light Award’ at the Music Biz’s Bizzy Awards program.

Synchtank and earthprogram Founder, Joel T. Jordan, Finalist for Music Biz ‘Leading Light’ at Bizzy Awards

Raha M.

April 29, 2024

Joel T. Jordan, the founder of Synchtank and co-founder of earthprogram has been chosen as a finalist for the ‘Leading Light Award’ at the Music Biz’s Bizzy Awards program. The following was developed in col... Read More...

Chartmetric’s Learning Hub Relaunches, Empowering the Next Generation of Music Industry Professionals

Domenico Randazzo

March 28, 2024

Photo Credit: Chartmetric In an exciting development, Chartmetric has relaunched its Learning Hub, a cutting-edge platform designed to equip artists and aspiring industry professionals with the knowledge and ... Read More...

Too Lost Will Host ‘Office Hours’ Program for Indie Artists, Producers & Managers

Ashley King

March 27, 2024

Photo Credit: Too Lost Too Lost has announced it is expanding its offering with an ‘Office Hours’ weekly in-house community meeting group to help creators expand their playing field. The music and technology ... Read More...

Move Over, MasterClass — Spotify Tests Video Learning in the U.K.

Ashley King

March 25, 2024

Photo Credit: Spotify Spotify is testing a new video learning feature in the United Kingdom after partnering with educational tech companies including BBC Maestro, PLAYvirtuoso, Skillshare, and Thinkific. Sp... Read More...

AlexProMix’s ‘Ultimate Mixing Template’ — Create Immersive and Stereo Mixes Within One Session

Raha M.

March 14, 2024

Alex Solano of AlexProMix recaps the incredible evolution in Dolby Atmos and spatial audio mixing, how the current shift and technology upgrades underscore the industry's commitment to innovation and enhanced... Read More...

Yale University Plans a Course Dedicated to Beyoncé’s Cultural Impact

Music Lessons Marketplace Moombix Announces $2.5 Million Seed Round Close, Plots Aggressive U.K. Expansion

Drama in the Classical Music World: Naxos Sues Kuke Over $1.8 Million in Allegedly Missing Payments

Listen as Musicians in Leipzig Perform Newly Discovered Mozart Piece

The MLC Introduces an Online ‘Micro-Course’ for ‘Next Generation of Music Industry Professionals’

Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre Christen ‘Innovative’ High School in Inglewood, CA

Sony Music and Duolingo Ink Music Course Licensing Deal, Bringing Tracks from Hozier, Whitney Houston, and More to the App

Alex Solano of AlexProMix: ‘Reimagining Music Arrangements in Dolby Atmos’

Children’s Audio Platform Yoto Receives $22 Million Injection with Mark Zuckerberg’s Fund Among the Backers

Billie Eilish Partners with Music Education Platform Yousician

Tomorrowland & Afrojack Open DJ Academy—Focus on Production, Mixing, Mastering, DJing, Marketing & More

Berry Gordy Donates $5 Million to UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Synchtank and earthprogram Founder, Joel T. Jordan, Finalist for Music Biz ‘Leading Light’ at Bizzy Awards

Chartmetric’s Learning Hub Relaunches, Empowering the Next Generation of Music Industry Professionals

Too Lost Will Host ‘Office Hours’ Program for Indie Artists, Producers & Managers

Move Over, MasterClass — Spotify Tests Video Learning in the U.K.

AlexProMix’s ‘Ultimate Mixing Template’ — Create Immersive and Stereo Mixes Within One Session