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BLACKPINK fans who are often referred to as BLINKS are pretty excited with the news and have been taking to social media to express their happiness. "ARE BLACKPINK REALLY WORKING ON A NEW SONG??????? WHAT IS HAPPENING," a person wrote on Twitter. "Exo new song and blackpink full album, sht we're blessed," another fan tweeted. … [Read more...] about BLACKPINK confirms working on new music; BLINKs can’t keep calm

Thomas, the BMI representative, said 88 percent of fees paid to BMI are returned to the more than 800,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers it represents. BMI, she said, enforces copyright rules on 13 million musical works, which helps those who produce songs. ASCAP said it represents 650,000 “music creator members.” … [Read more...] about Nebraska bar owners say music licensing firms are ‘relentless.’ A bill in the Legislature may provide relief

Spotify, citing its new policy against hateful content and conduct, announced Thursday that Kelly's music is no longer available on the service's owned and operated playlists and algorithmic recommendations. His music can still be found by those who search for it, but Spotify will not promote it. … [Read more...] about Apple won’t promote R. Kelly music on featured playlists

Ahmed Mahran, the lawyer who filed the "great risk" complaint against her, took a hard-line conservative stance on the music video's supposedly lewd content. He appealed to the country's Islamic values to ridicule the singer. Hany Shaker, president of the Musicians' Union, announced last week that Amer had been expelled from the union.  … [Read more...] about Who Is Leila Amer? Second Egyptian Pop Singer Jailed Over Sexual Music Video

Epizode 3 will continue to invest in the growth of the local community, become a real hub for the music industry and contribute to the development of the emerging Asian underground scene, while setting global music trends in motion.” … [Read more...] about Phu Quoc to host Vietnam’s biggest electronic music festival