by Kabir Sehgal | Nov 27, 2023 | All, Music
The vinyl revival has gone mainstream. It was bound to happen. Where there is money to be made, the large players will gather… The vinyl revival, now in its second decade, is attracting buyers across generations, genders, and genres. 25-34-year-olds in America are...
by Kabir Sehgal | Nov 21, 2023 | All, Music
Would you spend Thanksgiving in a prison? 🦃 B.B. King did. And it turned into one of his most memorable & iconic shows. He said it was his greatest live performance ever. Takeaway: When you shine the light on others this Thanksgiving, the more it comes back on...
by Kabir Sehgal | Nov 13, 2023 | All, Music
I’m all for over-the-top music spectacles. And this one takes the cake. 🎂 U2 is performing a 36-show residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, a 17,500-person capacity venue built for art, where the entire building acts as a speaker. The band received $10 million from the...
by Kabir Sehgal | Nov 6, 2023 | All, Music
Is there too much music out there? Yes! A website calls Forgotify showcases ~4 million songs on Spotify that have never been played. Forgotify randomly selects & plays these unheard songs in an effort to uncover hidden gems and support lesser-known artists. When...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 30, 2023 | All, Music
Good music is greater than the sum of its parts. But what if you wanted to separate that sum into … parts? I’m talking about stem separation tools. Another innovation brought to you by AI. Load a song, press a button. Out comes the individual tracks (vocals, bass,...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 26, 2023 | All, Music
1. Why are you a musician? Music is what I am and everything else is what I do. My happiest moments in life have been tied to music, and music helped me find myself. Very sophisticated Indian music, requires you to quiet the mind and go to the deepest part of...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 23, 2023 | All, Film, Music
What can Hollywood learn from the music biz? Share data! When I release a song, I know how many streams it gets. The platforms tell you… When I release a film, it’s difficult to find out… Taylor Swift and other musicians rely on valuable data to promote their work in...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 11, 2023 | All, Music
Memphis is a music town. There’s so much music, soul, and history in these parts. I grew up playing jazz music, so I’ve long felt a kinship to New Orleans. It wasn’t until visiting Memphis that my interest in the history of Rock and Soul was awakened...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 9, 2023 | All, Music
Sleep music is big biz. 😴💸 The market for sleep music has been growing, with artists like Alanis Morrisette, Moby, and more releasing calming and relaxing music specifically designed for sleep and relaxation. Streaming platforms like Spotify offer playlists dedicated...
by Kabir Sehgal | Oct 3, 2023 | All, Music
Could your favorite band live on as a hologram? Real question. Love me some ABBA… The ABBA Voyage tour, featuring virtual avatars of the band members, is making over $2 million a week in ticket sales in London. The show, which has already generated more than...
