The youngest of five siblings, James was born and raised in New York until the age of 16. As a child, she learned how to play the piano and guitar, and took voice lessons. By the time she was 10, she was already writing her owns songs.
James realized how strongly she felt emotion through music after listening to Adele's "Someone Like You" when she was 11.
"It was my first realization that music isn't just entertainment, it has the ability to connect with people on a deeper level," James said.
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Way to Go! Wantagh student pens book on music | Newsday
Julia Froese, a junior at Wantagh High School, has self-published "Making Music With Confidence" as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project. Credit: Wantagh School District
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Julia Froese, a junior, is the author of "Making Music With Confidence," which provides advice to musicians on how to perform at their best and remain confident while on stage. The book outlines a four-step process — learning, practicing, warming up and performing — and includes auditioning techniques.
The Healing Power of Music – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Triller Strikes Music Licensing Deal With Publishers | Billboard
Short-form video app Triller has come to an agreement with the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) on behalf of its members, compensating its network of publishers and songwriters when their songs are used in videos on the platform.
"NMPA is pleased to have come to an agreement with Triller to account for the past use of songs as well as a forward-looking license for our eligible independent publisher members," NMPA president and CEO David Israelite said in a statement shared with Billboard . "Music is foundational to Triller's platform and it is essential that the songwriters who create that music are paid for their contributions to the Triller experience."
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Spotify and Pro Music Rights founder who sought over $1bn in damages settle lawsuit (update)
UPDATE: When contacted by MBW, a Spotify spokesperson said: “Spotify and Sosa have agreed to drop their claims against each other, without any payment by Spotify.
Sosa said that this removal process began "in or about" May 2017 and alleged that all the tracks were cut from the service "without advance notice [and] without ever telling [Sosa and PMR] why their songs were removed".
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Spotify now appears to have officially settled with Sosa and its founder Jake Noch, according to a legal document filed in a Florida court today (March 24).
Art Hounds: Metaphorical art and storytelling classical music | MPR News
Egg tempera is an ancient form of painting that builds luminous color through repeated application, and Davidson calls Kaul a master of the difficult form.
Kaul's bright paintings on 12-by-12 panels are loaded with story and metaphor. Davidson also appreciates Kaul's books. The two most recent "strikingly beautiful books" are a collaboration with poet Taiju Geri Wilimek.
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Music Fest's season plan taking shape for this summer | AspenTimes.com
The Aspen Music Festival and School is planning to host an eight-week season this summer with three orchestral concerts and three recitals running each week in the Benedict Music Tent among its array of public events, AMFS officials said Wednesday.
The festival is scheduled to open July 1 with a recital by the 19-year-old piano phenom Matthew Whitaker and to run through Aug. 22.
Crowds, orchestras and the student body will be smaller than usual, in accordance with ordinances and industry protocols aiming to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, while concerts will be shorter.
Samsung Adds Loupe's Art And Music Streams To 4K TV Offerings
The addition is another example of the flowering of online video into countless niches beyond the big-name services that have launched in the past 18 months, as content owners try to feed growing audiences on connected TVs with a wide range of programming.
"At Samsung, we're thinking far outside the traditional 'TV box' of movies and shows by expanding our content slate to include digital art," said Takashi Nakano, Samsung TV Plus head of global business development. "Artists can trust that their artwork will be seen in millions of homes across the U.S. with an awe-inspiring translation of the depth, detail, and nuance of the original."
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Rosé Is Making History on the Billboard Charts https://t.co/qU6xKlN5jB harpersbazaarus (from New York City) Wed Mar 24 16:06:29 +0000 2021
aespa has been named by the US's 'People' magazine as one of 'the Talented Emerging Artists of 2021 Making their Ma… https://t.co/EU2CTEVVDK aespa_official Wed Mar 24 02:25:03 +0000 2021
Please don't confuse success in the music business with being good at making music. Thanks. oldmanebro Tue Mar 23 19:11:56 +0000 2021
will say very proud of bts & really respect how driven they are by their love for music & making meaningful music.… https://t.co/tSMYcf93F9 fatimafarha_ (from dc ⬌ chicago (she/her)) Wed Mar 24 15:24:31 +0000 2021
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