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First Recording Of Dame Ethel Smyth's THE PRISON To Be Released On Chandos Records

by A.A. Cristi — June 11, 2020

Chandos Records will release the world premiere recording of composer Dame Ethel Smyth's 1930 masterwork, The Prison, on August 7, 2020.

Prospect 100 Announces Fan Voting For Global Youth Music Competition

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 28, 2020

UK-based Prospect 100 is a network of the world's leading youth talents, finding, connecting and bringing together the next generation of leaders, to provide them with opportunities to take their passion to the next level.

VIDEO: See Leslie Odom, Jr. in the Music Video for Sia's New Single 'Together'

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 20, 2020

Today nine-time Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum artist Sia releases her new single a?oeTogethera?? from her forthcoming album and motion picture Music.

Sharon Small, David Yelland, Cherrelle Skeete & More to Take Part in Burn Bright's BETTER IN PERSON Event

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 20, 2020

A fantastic cast has been assembled for the pilot Better In Person event, a new initiative from the recently launched not-for-profit organisation, Burn Bright, showcasing a selection of short plays by talented women writers, made to be broadcast digitally on Zoom.

Patrick Gibson, Ibinabo Jack, Anjana Vasan and More to be Featured in Bush Theatre's MONDAY MONOLOGUES

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 18, 2020

Whilst the building is closed following government advice regarding Coronavirus, the Bush Theatre team has continued to work to bring exciting new voices to the UK cultural scene.

BroadwayCon to Host Conversation With David Korins About the Sets for Hamilton, Beetlejuice and More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 15, 2020

On Monday, May 18 at 7 PM ET, Set Designer David Korins will chat with BroadwayCon about his iconic sets for Hamilton, Beetlejuice, Dear Evan Hansen, and more!

New Company Burn Bright Launches For Women in the Creative Industry

by Stephi Wild — May 11, 2020

With plays by writers who identify as women still struggling to breakout on the larger stages, writers Tori Allen-Martin and Sarah Henley have come together to launch Burn Bright, a new not-for-profit organisation driving positive change for the next generation of women in the creative industry.

Lettuce Releases Live Video For 'House of Lett'

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 22, 2020

GRAMMY-nominated funk-jazz-soul-hip-hop-psychedelic-jam-experimental titans Lettuce are renowned for their remarkable live shows.

HBO Max Sets Official Launch Date; Watch the Trailers for LOVE LIFE, LEGENDARY, ON THE RECORD, & More!

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 21, 2020

WarnerMedia today announced that its highly anticipated streaming platform HBO Max will officially launch May 27th, 2020 and has unveiled its slate of premium Max Originals that will be available to viewers on DAY ONE.

KJ Rose Releases First Book THE ROSE EFFECT

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 20, 2020

Today, GRAMMY® Award winner, performance coach pioneer, and author KJ Rose releases her first book,

Mike Dean and Moog Music Create 'The Eighth Night'

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 20, 2020

Legendary superproducer Mike Dean has been shaping the sound of hip-hop for more than 30 years, praised for his work with artists like Beyoncé, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Scarface and Madonna.

Mike Dean Releases New Instrumental Mixtape '4:20'

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 20, 2020

Grammy Award-winning producer and multi-instrumentalist Mike Dean (Beyoncé, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Madonna, and more) will release a 28-track instrumental mixtape entitled '4:20' on Monday, April 20th on all streaming services via Platoon.

VIDEO: Madonna Joins the ALL IN CHALLENGE; Auctions Jacket

by Stephi Wild — April 18, 2020

The ALL IN CHALLENGE has brought together artists, celebrities, athletes and sports leagues to raise millions of dollars for the millions of people in need.

Lettuce Releases New Single 'House of Lett'

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 15, 2020

As LETTUCE prepare for the release of their seventh studio album Resonate, out May 8th via Round Hill Records, the GRAMMY-nominated funk-jazz-soul-hip-hop-psychedelic-jam-experimental titans have released 'House of Lett,' the latest single off the forthcoming collection.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST ALBUMS of the Rock and Rap Era (1950-2020)

by Peter Nason — April 16, 2020

The Beatles! Rihanna! Michael Jackson! Johnny Cash! Kanye West! The Rolling Stones! Aretha Franklin! Bob Dylan! Miles Davis! Nirvana! BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest albums from the rock and rap era (1950-2020); see if your favorites made the grade!