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GRAMMY® award-winning, multi-PLATINUM artist Lainey Wilson has delighted fans with the release of her latest song, “4x4xU,” which premiered yesterday on The Zane Lowe Show. This new track is part of her highly anticipated upcoming album, Whirlwind, set to be released via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. Fans can now listen to "4x4xU" and pre-order the album.

This year, Beat-Herder Festival promises to once again enchant and exhilarate its attendees with an unforgettable blend of music, artistry, and whimsical wonder. Opening its gates on Thursday, July 18, this legendary festival will transform Lancashire's Ribble Valley into a haven of eclectic sounds and vibrant festivities until July 21. With a reputation for hosting an array of whacky stages and a diverse lineup, Beat-Herder 2024 is set to be one of the most talked-about events of the summer.

Billboard-charting and award-winning Vocal New Age Recording Artist Juliet Lyons of Los Angeles, CA has released a trailer for her forthcoming album, Breath of Gratitude. The album is a musical representation and exploration of Juliet’s journey with the rare and chronic airway disease, idiopathic subglottic stenosis.  The album trailer features Juliet’s voiceover describing the “before” and “after” feelings she experiences as she undergoes biannual surgeries to continue to breathe and live life.  The narration sits atop lush, ethereal vocals and dramatic percussion, while the video begins in black and white and transitions to color, representing the feeling of new life and the exhilaration of the return to effortless breathing, as narrated by Juliet.

The two-time Swedish Grammy Award winners Rebecca & Fiona power forward into a new era with the news that they will release their new concept album ‘MEGA DANCE’ on September 27th, which they today preview with the new single ‘Heartbeat’. Listen below.

Multi-GRAMMY® Award nominee David Arkenstone will take listeners on an unforgettable journey with the July 1 release of his latest album, Quest for the Runestone. Inspired by Arkenstone’s deep love and connection to Celtic, Nordic, and cinematic music traditions, Quest for the Runestone is a bold and brilliant experience reminiscent of the New Age visionary’s previous “concept” albums.

After landing one of the biggest airplay hits of his career to date when ‘GOOD MAN’ enjoyed an extended run on the Radio 2 playlist, Jake Isaac today shares his new single ‘BLACK OR WHITE’. It comes at a time when Jake is enjoying a fresh wave of discovery, which has also included a conversation with the like-minded American singer-songwriter Caleb Hearn, a Radio 2 interview, and strong ticket sales for his upcoming headline show at the Village Underground. Listen below.

Millions of streams later across global platforms, along with thirty-three singles and EPs, award-winning female guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, Michelle Qureshi, announces the release of her fifteenth album, “Zindagi.”   Simply put, “Zindagi” means “life.” Its origin is Persian, and this word is well- known throughout South Asia. With this collection of music, Michelle explores the vibrancy and colors of life through ten deftly composed, multi-layered pieces. 

Veteran reggae singer-songwriter Madi Simmons has just released a new EP titled "Love Is from the Heart," filled with sweet love songs. Imagine yourself on a tropical island, on a tranquil moonlit night, walking hand in hand with that special someone. Sit back, relax, and enjoy these tunes.

Already a songwriter for big names such as Little Mix and K-pop stars NCT 127, Nicole Shortland’s own artist career made a flying start with last year’s debut single ‘Ride’. Having secured an iTunes Country Top 10 hit as well as airplay from BBC Introducing, the London-based artist earned praise from country stars Lainey Wilson and Tigirlily Gold for her takes on their songs as well as playing a showcase performance hosted by Ben Earle of The Shires. Now pushing towards bigger things in 2024, Nicole Shortland now shares her new single ‘Blow’. Listen below.

Blending the modern appeal of Kacey Musgraves and Taylor Swift with the timeless ‘70s bohemian vibes of Fleetwood Mac and Joni Mitchell, rising pop-country star Maya Lane today releases her second EP ‘Diary Of An Overthinker’. The singles that have preceded the set have continued to elevate her next wave status with repeated airplay from Mollie King at Radio 1’s Future Pop, as well as key playlist adds including New Music Daily and Today’s Country at Apple Music. Watch below.

Harleymoon Kemp’s recent single, "What Good Looks Like," has introduced the singer-songwriter to new audiences, culminating in a significant milestone as she hosted and performed on the main stage at the Mayor of London’s St. George’s Day festival in Trafalgar Square. The track's poignant narrative on understanding love garnered attention from outlets like Hello, NOTION, Daily Star, and Daily Express, as well as various pop, country, and Americana tastemakers.

A new study conducted by gaming experts from GTA BOOM has assembled the ultimate playlist from Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, analyzing a whopping 1,764 songs, 1,320 artists and 82 in-game radio stations. 

Emerging UK indie-pop sensation Natalie Shay has unveiled her latest EP, "CHAMPAGNE," a six-track journey that offers listeners her most personal and authentic work to date. Building on her success with over 10 million Spotify streams and a solid presence on New Music Friday in ten countries, Shay continues to draw in audiences with her heartfelt and relatable songwriting.

The new YouTube video titled "Welcome To Limp Bizkit’s LOSERVILLE" is a promotional clip with a unique twist. According to the video notes, "The gang's all here." Limp Bizkit collaborates with special guests BONES, N8NOFACE, Corey Feldman, and Riff Raff for what promises to be one of the most legendary lineups this summer. Fans are already buzzing in the comments, saying things like, "This could be a whole series lmaoooo" and "Lmao what a crowd huh."

Aida Garifullina is one of the world's premier sopranos, earning accolades from luminaries such as Placido Domingo and Andrea Bocelli. Her illustrious career includes performances at the most prestigious opera houses globally and the release of her self-titled debut album on Decca Records.

Kaitlin Butts takes the director's reins for the new video for "Roadrunner," the title track from her upcoming album Roadrunner!, set to be released on June 28 via Soundly Music. Part travelogue, part comedic farce, the video offers a humorous portrayal of life on the road for Butts and her band, the Mules (formerly known as the Ass-tronauts). The endearing video blends elements of Hee Haw and The Monkees, creating a modern-day mash-up that's both real and delightfully exaggerated. Watch here.

Lainey Wilson dazzled at the 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, held on May 16th and broadcast live on Amazon from The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Representing BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville, Wilson captured three awards and delivered some of the night's standout moments.

Star, who is best known for nineties hits such as ‘Don’t Stop Movin’, Follow The Rules, Where Can I Find Love and cover of Dreamer, will take to the stage on Saturday June 1st in London’s Brockwell Park as part of Mimis and Pleasure Palace.

Life is full of new beginnings for Austin, Texas based horn player, Keith Fiala. Fiala is an Austin Winds endorsed trumpet artist, and one of the most exciting, innovative, versatile trumpet players and educators/clinicians on the music scene today.

Today, singer-songwriter sensation Myles Smith has unveiled the visual for his recent single ‘Stargazing’. Directed by Devon Kuziw, the video sees Myles perform against a backdrop of screens adorned with twinkling stars, immersing viewers with an otherworldly experience. Watch below

Fans of The Band CAMINO were thrilled this week as the trio unexpectedly released a brand-new EP titled "Bruises." The Nashville-based group, comprising Jeffery Jordan, Spencer Stewart, and Garrison Burgess, broke the news exclusively through Billboard. "Bruises" is now available for streaming on all major platforms.