Hit Songwriter JPX to Launch Debut Solo Exhibition in Soho Jamie Petrie, known to the world as JPX, the songwriter behind the uplifting anthem “Things Can Only Get Better,” is preparing to unveil his debut solo multimedia exhibition, titled “You Are Soul,” in the vibrant heart of London’s Soho. The Farsight Gallery will host the…
VVINK: Undiscovered P-Pop Gems Shine with Debut Single ‘Tulala’ VVINK, a new five-member P-pop group formed by FlipMusic, is stepping into the spotlight with a fresh perspective on the genre. The group, composed of Angelika, Jean, Ayaka, Odri, and Mariel, is making its debut, bringing with them a unique blend of musical backgrounds and a…
New York, NY – Mantis Ventures, the investment firm founded by the globally recognized music duo The Chainsmokers, has announced the successful closing of its third fund, securing a substantial $100 million in capital. This latest fundraising effort brings the firm’s total assets under management to an impressive $225 million, solidifying Mantis Ventures’ position as…
The Evolving Music Industry: TikTok Trends and Artist Demands The music industry continues its dynamic evolution, with recent developments highlighting significant shifts in how artists achieve success and negotiate their careers. Spotlight Music News has provided a comprehensive overview of these changes, underscoring the profound impact of platforms like TikTok on traditional label deals and…
The RockLan One Radio Music Awards is set to return in 2025, promising another year of celebrating the influential voices that shape the music industry. This annual event, a cornerstone of recognizing artistic achievement, will once again shine a spotlight on the leading talents in hip-hop, R&B, and a broader spectrum of musical genres. Held…
Official Thailand Chart Celebrates 2024 Winners BANGKOK – The Official Thailand Chart held its annual awards ceremony in Bangkok on July 17, 2025, to celebrate the achievements of the past year in Thai music. The event, a collaboration with IFPI Thailand, recognized the top performers and songs of 2024, highlighting the vibrant and impactful landscape…
The 13th Annual Gulf Coast Jam has announced its headliners for 2026, showcasing a diverse roster including Post Malone, Chris Stapleton, Riley Green, and Keith Urban. The music festival is set to take place from May 28th to May 31st at Frank Brown Park, near Panama City Beach, Florida. The announcement highlights the festival’s continued…
TOKYO – Haruomi Hosono, the seminal Japanese musician whose career spans over five decades and includes pioneering work with bands like Happy End and Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO), is embarking on a significant new chapter aimed at expanding his vast musical legacy across the globe. In a landmark announcement, a partnership has been formed between…
In a move poised to significantly amplify the international reach of one of Japan’s most influential musical figures, blackx, an investment firm with a dedicated focus on the music industry across Asia, has announced a major strategic partnership with legendary Japanese musician Haruomi Hosono. Announced on July 10, 2025, this collaboration marks a pivotal moment…
Spotify is shining a spotlight on the burgeoning global influence of Australian musicians with the launch of a new initiative, as revealed in their recently released Global Impact Report. This comprehensive report, coupled with roadshow events across Melbourne and Sydney, underscores the significant strides Australian artists are making in the international music arena. The initiative…
