Amidst a troubling trend, the Mediabase Country Airplay chart remains void of solo female hits in the Top 20 for the second consecutive week. Carly Pearce, Lauren Alaina, Kelsea Ballerini, Ashley McBryde; Photos by Andrew Wendowski For the second consecutive week, the Mediabase Country Airplay chart features no solo-credited songs by female artists within the
“When you contribute a worry to this, and then you hear this creature talking, it’s not exactly your words,” Rabinovich says. “It is reflective of your worries filtered through this communal worry pool.” The artists found humor in their project, as the AI trained on actual worries sometimes failed to form discernible words and instead
Spotify has revealed its annual Wrapped breakdown, and Taylor Swift was the platform’s most-streamed artist in 2023. The top ten most streamed artists on Spotify globally this year include Swift at No. 1, Bad Bunny at No. 2, The Weeknd at No. 3, Drake at No. 4, and Travis Scott at No. 7. Swift also
Earlier this month, 760 stations owned by iHeartMedia simultaneously threw their weight behind a new single: The Beatles’ “Now and Then.” This was surprising, because the group broke up in 1970 and two of the members are dead. “Now and Then” began decades ago as a home recording by John Lennon; more recently, AI-powered audio
Spotify Wrapped is the perfect way to music fans to end the year: New music releases slow down in the weeks leading up to Christmas, so it’s a good time to reflect on what the past year in music was like. Well, good news: Spotify Wrapped 2023 was unveiled today (November 29). Aside from offering
As is the case every year, Miami Art Week is the epitome of transience. Anxious art collectors flock to the southernmost state in the continental U.S. for a weeklong charade of art fairs, tropical-set window shopping, and parties galore. Unfortunately, local artists tend to take a backseat in the minds and heads of many, but it
Black Nerd Mafia is a local business aimed at showcasing Black and marginalized artists and creatives in Columbia venues. (Photo provided) Provided “We’re all connected,” Brown said. “The more eyes on each of us, individually, the more eyes are on us collectively.” Most recently, Black Nerd Mafia played the Rosewood Arts Festival, and Brown said
The Stark County Artists Exhibition is a longtime juried show at Massillon Museum. The exhibition is open to artists who are current and former Stark County residents. Monetary prizes are given at the exhibition, which has a public reception 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday. MASSILLON − Todd Bergert had no creative background when he randomly
Blame it all on his roots. Loren Chantland has an eye for the kinds of idyllic rural Midwestern landscapes that make for great paintings, and the artist — who grew up outside of Marshalltown, moved away for many years and then returned two years ago — will have a chance to show off
Photos by Stephen Ironside Joaquin Gavilano, left, and Julia Paginelli-Marin. Mid-America Arts Alliance has announced the recipients of the 2023 Artists 360 Awards. One current M.F.A. student in the the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing and Translation in the Department of English has been awarded a Student Artist grant, and one alumna has been awarded a Community Activator grant. Their proposed