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Music Investment: Manchester mayor Bev Craig pledged £2 million to develop a more diverse local music scene, saying the city’s legacy goes beyond Oasis and guitar bands. Global Sounds: Egyptian artist Felukah’s new album Hibiskiss blends hip-hop, pop and Middle Eastern influences, while Qatari composer Nasser Sahim brought four original works to Brussels with the Brussels Philharmonic. Industry & Rights: A man was jailed for using 1,000 bots to fraudulently generate $8 million from AI music; Shein also faces accusations of using unlicensed music in sponsored ads. Awards & Reach: The soundtrack to Indian film Dhurandhar: The Revenge was submitted for Grammy consideration across multiple categories. Tunisia’s Carthage Music Days returned after a nearly two-year break, spotlighting local artists, and Dubai established an orchestra foundation to support Emirati talent.

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Oct. 9, 2026

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Orchestra is bringing a night of heroic music to Okotoks

Western Wheel |

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Owned By	Madison Venture Corp through Glacier Media (50%) & Duff Jamison through Jamison Newspapers (50%), through Great West Newspapers
Year Founded	1976
Website	www.westernwheel.ca
Domain Registration Year	2023
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Okotoks
Owner Country	Canada

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Music, food and French bring Cajun traditions to life at Festival Acadiens

The Acadiana Advocate - Louisiana |

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The Acadiana Advocate - Louisiana

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Owned By	John & Dathel Georges through Georges Media Group
Year Founded	2013
Website	https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Louisiana, Lafayette
Owner Country	United States

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Grammy-Winning Jazz Pianist Kevin Hays Returns to Korea After 18 Years

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Owned By	Seoul Economic Daily Co Ltd (Son Dong-young CEO)
Year Founded	1960
Website	en.sedaily.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of

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Music tourism surges in secondary cities as promoters flee expensive capitals

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Travel Daily

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Owned By	Tim Charlton through Charlton Media Group
Year Founded	2006
Website	https://www.traveldailymedia.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Singapore, Singapore
Owner Country	Singapore

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Musician Geordie Greep addresses sexual assault allegations on stage at Vancouver show

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CTV News

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Owned By	BCE Inc. through Bell Media
Year Founded	1971
Website	www.ctvnews.ca
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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Jazz on the Grass Celebrates Five Years, Draws Over 1,000 Guests

Los Angeles Sentinel - California |

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Los Angeles Sentinel - California

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Owned By	Danny J. Bakewell through The Bakewell Company
Year Founded	1933
Website	lasentinel.net
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles
Owner Country	United States

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Interview: Georgian Conductor Nikoloz Rachveli on Music, Ukraine and Solidarity

Kyiv Post |

Owner: Ruslan Kivan info about owner

Kyiv Post

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Owned By	Ruslan Kivan through BusinessGroup LLC
Year Founded	1995
Website	www.kyivpost.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ukraine, Kyiv
Owner Country	Ukraine

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Three young Australians to perform with Sydney Symphony Orchestra

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ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

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Owned By	Australian Government
Year Founded	1932
Website	www.abc.net.au
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Australia, Sydney
Owner Country	Australia

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