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Fanci Funk launches debut single Get Up and Funk
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Berlin-based artist and producer Fanci Funk is introducing his first single, a funky pop track titled Get Up and Funk, with a launch date of Aug. 13, 2026. The release marks the first public step in a debut-album rollout aimed at reaching a global…
Muzig AI launches $7,000 music contest judged by social media views
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Muzig AI is hosting a contest through Oct. 9 that lets users create songs with AI, post them on social platforms and compete based on audience response.
Vibes Music Australia expands into ASEAN with Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia push
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Vibes Music Australia says it is deepening its Southeast Asia footprint after founder Gerard Lasantha (Lopez) visited Thailand and Cambodia and reinforced investments in Indonesia.
IAOTP names First Solar executive Caroline Stockdale Trailblazer of the Year
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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Caroline Stockdale, First Solar’s chief people and communications officer, at its annual gala in New York City in December 2026. The award adds to a growing list of recognitions for the…
Lizzie Borden House to host talkback for BORDEN musical on Aug. 1
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The Historic Lizzie Borden House in Fall River, Massachusetts, will mark its 30th anniversary on Aug. 1 with a book signing, dinner and talkback featuring historian Cara Robertson and the creators of BORDEN: A New Musical.
Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding returns to Rio Hotel & Casino Aug. 20
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The long-running interactive comedy dinner show is coming back to Las Vegas on Aug. 20, 2026, with a revamped production at Rio Hotel & Casino.
Fernwayer adds Naples, Sicily, Milan and Genoa to Italy lineup
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Fernwayer is expanding its Italy portfolio with new private travel experiences in Naples, Sicily, Milan and Genoa, building on an existing lineup in Rome, Venice, Florence, Trieste and Sardinia.
Alabaster International to host immersive gala for women-led food security in Africa
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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Terry Greene releases memoir on faith, ministry and music
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Terry Greene has released an inspirational memoir about his life in faith, ministry and music, drawing on his childhood in West Palm Beach and his career as an author, minister and musician.
Silverton Christmas Market adds ice rink, July ticket deals
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Silverton Christmas Market will debut the Mid-Willamette Valley’s only full-size ice skating rink when the event returns Nov. 20-Dec. 31, 2026 in Silverton, Oregon.
Cambria Christmas Market launches first Christmas in July sale
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The Cambria Christmas Market is offering its first-ever Christmas in July promotion through July 31, giving shoppers 10% off hotel-and-ticket packages or $5 off adult tickets for its 2026 season.
Musick, Peeler & Garrett HR director earns Women’s Leadership nomination
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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Director of Human Resources Jacquelyn Ayala was named a 2026 Women’s Leadership nominee by the Los Angeles Business Journal.
Central Funeral Services wins 2026 Quality Business Award in Falkirk
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Central Funeral Services has been named the 2026 Quality Business Award winner for Best Funeral Service in Falkirk, UK, marking its fourth straight year receiving the honor.
Iowa Summer Jam 9 returns to Wildwood with two nights of independent music
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Iowa Summer Jam 9 is set for July 11-12 in Wildwood, bringing two days of live performances, awards and multi-genre independent talent to the Midwest.
Ticket Fuze expands live music ticketing software to cut fees and speed payouts
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Ticket Fuze announced continued expansion of its music ticketing software for concert promoters, venues and festival organizers facing high fees, slow payouts and limited audience growth tools.
Live events market seen reaching $1.2 trillion by 2032
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The global live events industry market was valued at $652.6 billion in 2022 and is projected to hit $1.2 trillion by 2032, according to Allied Market Research.
Music therapy market seen reaching $6.03 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the music therapy market is projected to hit $6.03 billion by 2033, expanding at a 9.4% annual pace from 2026 to 2033. The forecast points to rising demand across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, dementia…
Fritz Fire leans into atmospheric music built to last
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Independent artist and producer Fritz Fire is positioning his music as an antidote to fast-scrolling streaming culture, with releases and recognition across indie radio and charts.
MLife Music Group backs Mathias Pace’s Ibiza-to-St. Tropez push
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MLife Music Group says rising French DJ Mathias Pace is entering a breakout summer with an Ibiza debut opening for Francis Mercier, a St. Tropez set and a new single with Jasmin Walia.
Tourism event market seen reaching $2.5 trillion by 2032
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The global tourism event market is projected to grow from $1.6 trillion in 2022 to $2.5 trillion by 2032, driven by more corporate, sports, entertainment and cultural events and wider use of mobile ticketing.
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