One of the biggest AI country songs of 2026 comes from an artist that isn’t really an artist in the traditional sense. Dust & Harmony’s You Problem has accumulated millions of streams and reached number…
Broken Trails has millions of Spotify streams, an official website and a substantial catalogue of outlaw-country songs. What it doesn’t seem to have is an easily identifiable singer. That has left listeners asking a surprisingly…
Broken Trails sounds exactly like the kind of artist you might expect to find buried inside an outlaw-country playlist. A gravelly voice. Songs about resilience and refusing to give up. Titles including Walk My Walk,…
A completely new alternative music festival launches in Canterbury next summer. Shadowlands Festival takes place from 1–4 July 2027 at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre, with its final lineup now expanded to 35 artists. Who is…
If you have recently discovered Cain Walker on Spotify, there is a good chance you have asked the same question as thousands of other listeners: is Cain Walker actually a real person? The answer is…
DistroKid is an independent music-distribution specialist. SoundOn is owned by TikTok. That creates two very different strategic propositions. Why SoundOn is interesting SoundOn was created around the idea of combining music distribution with TikTok’s promotional…
One of the more interesting early players in generative AI music is changing direction. Beatoven.ai has discontinued its consumer-facing AI music service after approximately six years, with the company’s core team moving to Indian digital…
DistroKid, TuneCore and CD Baby are three of the best-known names in DIY music distribution. But their economics aren’t identical. DistroKid Current US Musician pricing: $24.99 per year. Unlimited releases. 100% ordinary DSP royalty pass-through,…
Ella Eyre’s take on “We Don’t Have to Take Our Clothes Off” already offered a striking reinvention of the Jermaine Stewart classic, replacing much of the original song’s pop exuberance with vulnerability and restraint. Eyre’s…
Bose is going back to the future with a new pair of wired earbuds — but these aren’t the basic wired headphones you probably remember. The new Bose Noise Cancelling Wired Earbuds combine a physical…
