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The Manager Behind Audien, Valentino Khan, and Prodigy’s Next Wave
Managing a single artist is hard enough but running the operations of an entire management company while managing a roster of your own is a different challenge. Few people are… The post The Manager Behind Audien, Valentino Khan, and Prodigy’s Next Wave appeared first on Dancing Astronaut.
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Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time live shopping recommendations
Livestream shopping platform Whatnot has acquired AI startup Shaped, a machine learning company focused on real-time recommendations and search. The deal will bolster Whatnot’s personalization and discovery features as it expands into new product categories.
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Anticipated RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker Goes Gold 7 Weeks Before PS5 Release
Dev’s been working dusk till dawn. The release of The Blood of Dawnwalker on 3rd September signals the start of a hellish period for new games – heck, it’s out just 24 hours before Capcom’s new Onimusha effort. But it looks like dev Rebel Wolves is at least prepared for the chaos that’s about to…
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Third-party app stores coming to Google Play next week as Epic settlement withdrawn
With the settlement withdrawn, Google is now bound by the court’s full antitrust remedies.
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Chili’s says Louisiana worker was fired for ‘harassment,’ employee says it stemmed from pronoun dispute
Fox News reports on a dispute over the firing of a former Chili’s worker in Louisiana, with the company and the employee giving different explanations for what happened. Chili’s says the dismissal was for “harassment”, while the employee says the issue began with a disagreement over preferred pronouns, making the case part of the wider…
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Steve Wariner Recalls His Storied Country Music Career and Opens Up About His Latest Artistic Venture (Exclusive)
Steve Wariner reflected on a long country music career in an interview with American Songwriter, recalling close encounters with figures such as Dottie West, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash and George Jones. He described an earlier Nashville that felt smaller and more accessible, where artists could easily meet and observe one another at work. The article…
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System of a Down Lead Stadium in “Pull Oasis Out Your Ass” Chant: Watch
System of a Down led a crowd chant against Oasis during a concert at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on 13 July, reviving a long-running feud between the two bands. During a performance of “Needles”, guitarist and singer Daron Malakian told the audience he was naming the song’s “tapeworm” after Oasis and encouraged them to…
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Pro-Palestine activist set fire to BBC transmitter causing £1m damage then left posters calling broadcaster ‘cowards’ over links to Israel, court hears
A court has heard that a pro-Palestine activist allegedly set fire to a BBC transmitter, causing about £1 million in damage, and then left posters criticising the broadcaster over supposed links to Israel. The case matters because it combines a politically charged protest with a serious allegation of arson and major damage to public broadcasting…