Tag: music

6 Tips to Help Indie Musicians Gain Publicity

As a music-lover and former entertainment journalist, I often find myself in the company of independent artists. As soon as I let it slip that I’m a publicist who worked with quite a few indie acts, the questions start pouring in. From poets to bass players, the underlying theme is always the same. How I…

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Lady Gaga Banned from China?

China reportedly banned Lady Gaga following the singer’s meeting with Dalai Lama at the United States Conference of Mayors. If rumours are true, this would not be the first time China banned musicians due to connections with the exiled monk. Other banned artists include Maroon 5, Bon Jovi, and Björk. Chinese fans also attacked Lady Gaga’s Instagram with…

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Justin Bieber Pays Tribute to Christina Grimmie on Stage

Last weekend, America was stunned by the Orlando shooting, which claimed the lives of 49 victims, and injured scores of others. Sadly though, this wasn’t the only tragic shooting in Orlando that week. Christina Grimmie Shot in Front of Fans The previous Friday, a man opened fire on Christina Grimmie at a gathering with her fans. The…

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Music Community Demands Changes to Outdated Copyright Laws

As several new causes enter the limelight in the media, entertainers take the opportunity to shed light on their own concerns as well. This year, thousands of musicians once again aim to challenge the outdated copyright law known as the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Some of the major artists throwing their weight behind this issue include Katy…

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