MUSIC FEATURES
Flexpoint Ford Invests in Create Music Group, Fueling Strategic Growth
Create Music Group, a rapidly growing music and entertainment company, has announced a $165 million investment led by private equity investment firm Flexpoint Ford.
GRAMMY-Nominated TAVE Unveils His Debut Single "No More Maybes"
"No More Maybes'' crystallizes TAVE's newfound vision with an irresistible first listen of diverse cultures and sounds. This enthralling sonic journey through soul, R&B, hip-hop and pop features trailblazing singer-songwriter Bibi Bourelly and spell-binding R&B songstress India Shawn…
Lillian Hepler Shares Her New Single "Famous"
Rising pop star Lillian Hepler reveals her new single, "Famous." Following her recent hit singles, "Call Me Yours," "IDK Her," and "House of Lies," "Famous" cements Lillian Hepler’s status as one of pop music’s most promising newcomers.
Interview: Dmitri Vietze, Founder/CEO of Music Tectonics and Rock Paper Scissors
NxtNow Music had the opportunity to connect with Dmitri Vietze, the CEO of PR agency Rock Paper Scissors and the Founder of Music Tectonics, for an exclusive interview to discuss the upcoming Music Tectonics Conference, and much more.
Shola Drops Her Electrifying New Single “Some Other Day”
Shola is back with her latest single, "Some Other Day", a dynamic blend of House, Amapiano, and Afrobeats. This new track marks her second release of the year, following her successful collaboration with music producer Bankyondbeatz on "Who Are You".
SURF Music Introduces Freemium Tier
SURF Music introduces SURF Freemium, a new level of access that invites creators around the world to peek behind the curtain of the music industry. Freemium users can explore SURF’s powerful discovery features…
Fantastic Mr. Marcel Pairs With Minimalist and Arxivn on Summer Smash "I Know, You Know, I Know"
Fantastic Mr Marcel’s music ventures deeper into a more symbolic infused alternative pop sound with his new track “I Know, You Know, I Know”, featuring Minimalist and Arxivn.
IAMJJ Shares His New Single “Extra Spicy Noodles”
As tasty as it might sound, “Extra Spicy Noodles”, the new single by the genre-fluid Danish alternative pop artist is an honest story about torn love.
Splice Unveils “Create With Your Own Loop”, Integration Empowering Music Creators
Splice has announced that subscribers can now use Splice’s AI-powered Create inspiration engine to match compatible sounds from the company’s massive library starting with their own original loop.
Album Review: “Dark Nights of the Soul” by Ultra_eko
London based Hip-hop, classically bent, lyricist Ultra_eko delivers tortured pleas to the great unknown with his soon to be released “Dark Nights of the Soul” album. The lyricism, as always, is stellar from Ultra_eko, and the journey feels unusually personal, even unflinchingly.
Cakewalk Software Available Now Exclusively Through BandLab Membership
Cakewalk, a historic and pioneering name in digital audio workstations (DAWs), is excited to announce that Cakewalk Next and Cakewalk Sonar have exited public beta and are available worldwide exclusively through BandLab Membership.
Alt-Pop Artist ROKI Shares Her Brooding New Single "The Fall"
Alt pop artist ROKI's brooding, charged single, "The Fall," demonstrates an honest and heartfelt perspective on human existence amidst today’s complex social climate.
Audiomack: The Global Indie Artist’s Best Kept Secret
Audiomack is the only artist-first streaming service that is taking a truly innovative approach to help musicians reach and engage fans across the world, and is now often the first stop for artists who want to distribute their music on a platform that values discovery.
Interview: Odd One Out
Thanks go out to Manchester, UK singer-songwriter Courtney Pilling (aka Odd One Out) who connected with NxtNow Music for an in-depth Q&A to talk about her latest EP, “Alone”, and so much more!
Odd One Out Unveils Her New EP, “Alone”
Manchester, UK based “Spectral Pop” singer-songwriter Odd One Out recently unveiled her new EP entitled “Alone”, composed of five songs, spanning several genres, such as deep house, indie, and rap.
LGBTQ+ Alt Pop Artist Leetham Connects With Micah Willis on “NSA”
Salt Lake City based LGBTQ+ progressive pop artist Leetham teams with Micah Willis on the newly released sultry and sweet single "NSA".
Virtual Perfection Cowboy Reveals His New EP, “Energy Mirror: The Prelude”
Virtual Perfection Cowboy - the project of New York-based musician, producer and multimedia artist Dash Lunde - reveals his ethereal new EP, ‘Energy Mirror: The Prelude,’ out on all streaming platforms now.
Aremmic Unveils His Soulful Single/Video “Echoes of Love”
The “Echoes of Love” single also sees Aremmic collaborating with renowned filmmaker Gorilla Boy, known for his work with the likes of Burna Boy and Asake, to deliver visually stunning visuals that bring the track further to life with emotive storytelling and dance expression.
SymphonyOS and Downtown Artist & Label Services Announce Partnership Supercharging Artist Marketing
Downtown Artist & Label Services and SymphonyOS are teaming up to provide one-stop-shop artist marketing services to Downtown’s roster of artists and labels.
Pop Artist Tiana Drops Her Empowering Anthem “Two Steps Forward”
Nigerian-Norwegian pop artist Tiana just dropped her empowering anthem entitled “Two Steps Forward”. Combining influences across pop music, Tiana is carving her own lane and empowering young women in the process.