AI-generated music has already reached streaming platforms in huge quantities. Now the music charts are beginning to decide whether those tracks should actually be allowed to compete with human artists. Australia has just made one…
Author: Radar Team
If you’re releasing music on YouTube, getting a YouTube Official Artist Channel is one of the most useful things you can do to build your presence on the platform. An Official Artist Channel, often shortened…
Zara Larsson is having another huge moment in pop music – but don’t expect her to appear in the Best New Artist category at the 2027 Grammy Awards. In fact, she’s not eligible. The conversation…
Streams happen today. Cash arrives later. That makes music a difficult business to budget if you look only at real-time analytics. A simple royalty forecast can help. Start with actual statements Do not begin with…
Reading & Leeds Festival 2026 is officially underway, bringing some of the biggest names in music to Reading’s Richfield Avenue and Leeds’ Bramham Park over the August Bank Holiday weekend. The festivals run from August…
Brazilian producer Zerb and Kenyan vocalist Sofiya Nzau created something unusually magnetic with “Mwaki,” an Afro-house crossover built around the tension between electronic precision and an unmistakably human vocal performance. Nzau sings in Kikuyu, and…
Bourbon & Beyond returns to Louisville from 24–27 September 2026 with more than 100 artists alongside its bourbon and food programme. Foo Fighters, Mumford & Sons, Chris Stapleton and Dave Matthews Band are among the…
If you have ever seen an animated singer such as Hatsune Miku performing on stage, you may have wondered: what is Vocaloid? Vocaloid is a singing voice synthesizer technology that allows musicians and producers to…
Dolly Parton spent most of her life as one of the world’s most recognisable entertainers. Her husband chose almost exactly the opposite life. Carl Dean was married to Dolly Parton for nearly 60 years, yet…
You release your track. Then you hear it. The vocal needs another 1 dB. The master feels too bright. Or you discover the wrong file was uploaded entirely. Can you simply swap the audio? Usually,…