Tiana Blake

Tiana Blake is a journalist with an ear for music and an eye for all the fun things unfolding around the world. Whether she’s spotlighting up-and-coming artists, chasing down the quirkiest festivals, or uncovering hidden gems in local street scenes, Tiana’s work turns distant places into vibrant, approachable experiences. She’s known for taking readers beyond the headline acts—think late-night jam sessions in tucked-away bars and art fairs in unexpected neighborhoods. When she’s not on the move, you’ll find her sifting through vinyl collections, chatting with fellow music lovers, or planning her next cultural deep dive. Ultimately, Tiana believes every corner of the globe has a good story waiting to be told—and she’s on a mission to share it.

Capgemini Agrees $3.3 Billion Acquisition of WNS to Accelerate AI and Business Process Expansion

Capgemini Agrees $3.3 Billion Acquisition of WNS to Accelerate AI and Business Process Expansion

Paris, France – Capgemini SE, the prominent French information technology services and consulting company, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire New York-listed outsourcing and business process management firm, WNS Holdings Ltd. The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $3.3 billion, representing a significant strategic move by Capgemini to bolster its capabilities and market position…

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Paris Haute Couture Week 2025: Celine's Michael Rider Debuts, Defining Spring 2026 Amidst Industry Shifts

Paris Haute Couture Week 2025: Celine’s Michael Rider Debuts, Defining Spring 2026 Amidst Industry Shifts

Paris, France – The runways of the French capital are once again the epicentre of global fashion as Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 commences, setting the stage for the spring 2026 season and beyond. This installment of the prestigious event is marked by a mix of highly anticipated debuts, significant transitions at major houses, and…

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NCPA Director Lü Jia: Youth and Innovation Powering Chinese Music's Global Ascent

NCPA Director Lü Jia: Youth and Innovation Powering Chinese Music’s Global Ascent

Beijing, China – In a significant address highlighting China’s growing influence in the global cultural sphere, Lü Jia, the esteemed Artistic Director of Music at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Music Director of the China NCPA Orchestra, shared profound insights into the ongoing efforts to propel Chinese music onto the international…

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Lunacy Audio Unveils Two Free Plugins: Haze Hybrid Chorus and Creative Filter Offer New Sonic Possibilities

Lunacy Audio Unveils Two Free Plugins: Haze Hybrid Chorus and Creative Filter Offer New Sonic Possibilities

In a significant development for digital audio producers and sound designers worldwide, Lunacy Audio has announced the release of two new, freely available audio effect plugins. The offerings, titled Haze and Filter, are designed to provide musicians and producers with powerful tools to shape and enhance their sonic landscapes without incurring any cost. Lunacy Audio,…

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Gaza Death Toll Mounts: 72 Killed in Israeli Strikes as Aid Access Crisis Claims Over 500 Lives; Regional Tensions Rise

Gaza Death Toll Mounts: 72 Killed in Israeli Strikes as Aid Access Crisis Claims Over 500 Lives; Regional Tensions Rise

GAZA CITY — The humanitarian crisis and conflict in the Gaza Strip continue to escalate, with devastating consequences for the civilian population. Fresh reports from hospital sources in Gaza speaking to Al Jazeera indicate that at least 72 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across the territory over the past 24 hours, adding to…

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Streaming This Week: 'Squid Game' Final Season, HBO Doc & More Headline June 27, 2025 New Releases

Streaming This Week: ‘Squid Game’ Final Season, HBO Doc & More Headline June 27, 2025 New Releases

As the streaming landscape continues its rapid evolution, platforms worldwide are poised to release a significant wave of new movies and series this week, with Friday, June 27, 2025, marking a particularly busy day for fresh content. Audiences eager for the resolution of global phenomena, critically acclaimed documentaries, and diverse cinematic offerings will find ample…

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Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees and Rules Following EU Antitrust Mandate

Apple Overhauls EU App Store Fees and Rules Following EU Antitrust Mandate

Brussels, Belgium – Apple has implemented significant modifications to its App Store rules and fee structure within the European Union, acting in response to directives issued by the bloc’s powerful antitrust regulators under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The tech giant’s move comes after regulators mandated the removal of commercial barriers that previously prevented developers…

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Princess Diana's 'Caring Dress' Fetches Record $520,000 at Landmark Fashion Auction

Princess Diana’s ‘Caring Dress’ Fetches Record $520,000 at Landmark Fashion Auction

BEVERLY HILLS, California — A floral dress once cherished by the late Diana, Princess of Wales, sold for a remarkable US$520,000 at auction on Thursday, headlining a multimillion-dollar sale of over 100 items from her personal collection. The auction, officially titled “Princess Diana’s Style & A Royal Collection,” was hosted by Julien’s Auctions at The…

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Pedro Pascal Reaffirms LGBTQ+ Allyship Amidst UK Law Controversy: "Bullies Make Me Sick"

Pedro Pascal Reaffirms LGBTQ+ Allyship Amidst UK Law Controversy: “Bullies Make Me Sick”

Prominent actor Pedro Pascal has once again asserted his unequivocal support for LGBTQ+ rights, issuing a strong condemnation of those he perceives as opposing these fundamental protections. At a public appearance in London, Pascal stated, “Bullies make me f*ing sick,” underscoring the depth of his conviction on the matter. This forceful reaffirmation of allyship follows…

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