As the legend goes, the dance music community wasn’t all that stoked on Avicii’s 2013 single “Wake Me Up. ” The crowd famously booed the trail whenever the Swedish producer debuted it in Miami’s Ultra Music Festival in 2013. (Those who …

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Matt McGinn was named SESAC’s songwriter of the year for the second time in three years at the 2020 Nashville Music Awards, which were presented in a digital format on Thursday (Nov. 5). The annual award winners were announced on …

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Kelsea Ballerini, Ballerini Ballerini takes March’s Kelsea album and reinvents the songs on this companion set. Recorded during lockdown, the 13 tracks are stripped down and led primarily by acoustic guitar. The reinterpretation allows a new vulnerability to come through, …

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Marshmello was hard at work all through the year. In six months period, the producer has introduced collaborations along with CHVRCHES, Tyga, Chris Brown, SVDDEN DEATH, along with Roddy Ricch, and a three-track EP using SOB X RBE. Continuing his …

Marshmello Enlists Country Singer Kane Brown For Cross-Genre Single “One Thing Right” Read more »