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, Travel Tips
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...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 25, 2023 | All, Music
Let’s not overlook Little Richard. I first heard his music years ago at a Johnny Rockets in Atlanta and thought – who is that?! CNN’s documentary “Little Richard: I Am Everything” features Little Richard’s life story and his...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 18, 2023 | All, Music
NPR’s Tiny Desk concerts have gone mainstream. The Tiny Desk concert series has become a platform for pop artists to showcase their in-the-room musical skills and assert their performing prowess. Pop artists, such as Post Malone and Usher, use Tiny Desk...
by Kabir Sehgal | Sep 15, 2023 | All, Music
Has TikTok killed the music video star? Pretty much. Artists are shifting their focus from full-length music videos to short-form content on platforms like TikTok and YouTube Shorts. Two key points: 1. Traditional music videos are losing their impact as attention has...
