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Excite Audio, KSHMR Launch Bloom KSHMR: Authentic South Asian Sounds Meet Modern Production in New Software Instrument

Vicky Lee1 year ago04 mins

Excite Audio, a developer of creative music technology, has officially unveiled Bloom KSHMR, a new software instrument crafted in collaboration with the acclaimed producer, sound designer, and DJ, KSHMR (also known as Niles Hollowell-Dhar). Described by the developers as an instrument that “seamlessly blend[s] Indian and South Asian musical heritage with modern production,” Bloom KSHMR…

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Myanmar Destroys $300 Million in Drugs Amid UN Warnings on Surging Meth Trade

Sierra Ellis1 year ago05 mins

YANGON, Myanmar – In a public display of anti-narcotics efforts, authorities in Myanmar incinerated approximately $300 million worth of confiscated illegal drugs on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The large-scale destruction ceremonies were conducted simultaneously in the nation’s major cities, including the commercial hub of Yangon, the cultural center of Mandalay, and Taunggyi in Shan State,…

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India’s Music Royalty Gap: Hoopr and IPRS Forge Landmark Partnership Targeting ₹10,000 Crore Loss

Sierra Ellis1 year ago05 mins

Mumbai, India – June 26, 2025 – In a significant development poised to reshape the music licensing landscape in India, Hoopr, widely recognized as the nation’s first dedicated music licensing platform, announced a strategic alliance with the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS). The IPRS stands as the sole copyright society in India representing the interests…

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Acclaimed Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve Confirmed to Helm Next James Bond Movie

Sierra Ellis1 year ago05 mins

London, UK – Denis Villeneuve, the critically acclaimed director known for his ambitious and visually stunning cinematic works, is officially set to take the helm of the next installment in the iconic James Bond movie franchise. The news positions Villeneuve at the forefront of one of Hollywood’s most enduring and globally recognized film series, signaling…

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Fashion Giants Lag on Climate Goals: Report Reveals ‘Half Measures’ by Adidas, H&M, Shein, and Others

Sierra Ellis1 year ago04 mins

A new report from Carbon Market Watch indicates that while major players in the global fashion industry are implementing some climate strategies, their collective efforts fall significantly short of the targets required to align with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Released on June 26, a key section of the 2025 Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor…

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LIM YOUNG MIN Concludes Exclusive Contract with BrandNew Music, Agency Confirms

Tiana Blake1 year ago04 mins

SEOUL, South Korea – BrandNew Music, a prominent South Korean entertainment agency, announced on June 26, 2025, that its exclusive contract with artist LIM YOUNG MIN has officially concluded. The decision marks a significant turning point in the artist’s career, following a period during which he transitioned to solo activities after completing mandatory military service….

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China Develops High-Speed “Meteor-1” Optical Chip, Outperforming Banned Nvidia RTX 4090 Amid US Curbs

Sierra Ellis1 year ago04 mins

Beijing, China — Chinese researchers have announced a significant leap in computing technology, unveiling what they describe as the first highly parallel optical computing integrated chip, named “Meteor-1.” This development emerges amidst escalating global competition in advanced semiconductors and follows stringent US export controls that have effectively blocked the sale of high-end chips, including Nvidia’s…

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SpaceX Dragon Docks Axiom Mission 4 Crew, Including First ISRO, Polish, Hungarian Astronauts, at ISS

Sierra Ellis1 year ago05 mins

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida – A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crew successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) at 6:31 a.m. EDT on Thursday, June 26, marking the arrival of the fourth private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory. This significant event introduces a multinational crew to the station for…

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Nigerian Hip-Hop Star Vector, Mogul Alhaji Dickson Unite Culture and Commerce on New Song ‘Aborus’

Sierra Ellis1 year ago05 mins

In a notable convergence of music, culture, and enterprise, prominent Nigerian hip-hop artist Vector has announced a collaboration with multifaceted entrepreneur and cultural enthusiast Alhaji Dickson. Their joint effort culminates in a new song titled “Aborus,” a track poised to explore the rich tapestry of Yoruba culture, with particular reference to Ifa, its traditional religion…

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Pharrell Williams’ Louis Vuitton Spring 2026 Men’s Collection Taps into Vibrant India Market with Cultural Homage

Richard Pinrod1 year ago04 mins

Paris, France — Under the creative direction of Pharrell Williams, Louis Vuitton unveiled its Spring Summer 2026 collection for men, presented with a profound thematic focus looking towards India. The highly anticipated show, held at the iconic Centre Pompidou in Paris, served as a significant moment, intertwining high fashion artistry with strategic global market considerations,…

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