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31 January 2023

Newsletter: LiFTED Asia Drops New Single From LiFTED LOUNGE VOL. 1 Series Third single from Vol.1 is RAYRAY and TED PARK’s ‘6 Speed’

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Asia’s leading pan-Asian Hip Hop Platform LiFTED will release its third single under the LiFTED LOUNGE title – an ongoing series that will showcase the region’s top artists and emerging talent to the world. On the new single, ‘6 Speed’ Taiwan’s Bass queen RAYRAY teams up with Korean-American rapper TED PARK for a bouncy, hook-laden Trap banger that finds RAYRAY singing the hooks to counterpart TED PARK’s melodic, rapid-fire rhymes. Her bass-heavy production, combined with tweaked Asian instrumentation is at the forefront of this catchy collaboration. LiFTED Lounge is released by b2 Music in partnership with Jägermeister and distributed by The Orchard.

30 January 2023

Newsletter: Jarlo Bâse refuses to adhere to conventions on haunting, genre-defying track “O Sana, Hosanna”

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Filipino artist Jarlo Bâse deftly incorporates contemporary pop, R&B, gospel, and alternative music influences with haunting soundscapes on his new single “O Sana, Hosanna”—out today via Sony Music Entertainment.

29 January 2023

Newsletter: PLATINUM R&B SINGER-SONGWRITER VEDO TEAMS UP WITH CHRIS BROWN AND TINK FOR 6TH STUDIO ALBUM ENTITLED “MOOD SWINGS”

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Platinum selling singer-songwriter VEDO releases his highly anticipated 6th Studio Album “Mood Swings” under EMPIRE.  Described as his most versatile project to date, the 13-track album captures the various moods of a man navigating through the complexities of love and relationships. The sultry yet edgy body of work features R&B megastar Chris Brown, who VEDO received a recent Grammy nomination with for his contributions on Warm Embrace. Mood Swings also features Chicago born Singer-Rapper Tink on another stand out track, Somebody. 

28 January 2023

Newsletter: NYC & COMPANY ANNOUNCES START OF NYC WINTER OUTINGSM RESERVATIONS

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NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, in partnership with preferred payment partner Mastercard®, announced that NYC Winter Outing 2023 starts today January 17. The NYC Winter Outing program will run from January 17 through February 12, offering savings on winter experiences across all five 
boroughs, including prix-fixe NYC Restaurant Week menus at nearly 500 restaurants; 2-for-1 tickets to 22 NYC Broadway Week shows; and 2-for-1 tickets at more than 40 museums, attractions, tours and performing arts for NYC Must-See Week. Also a part of Winter Outing, NYC Hotel Week is 
currently underway with 23% off standard retail rates at more than 140 hotels through February 12. Reservations for all programs are bookable at nycgo.com/winterouting

27 January 2023

Newsletter: NYC & COMPANY ANNOUNCES NEW YORK CITY TOURISM TO REACH 56.4 MILLION VISITORS IN 2022

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Statue of Liberty. (Photo credits: Julienne Schaer)

NYC & Company, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, announced that New York City’s economic recovery continued in 2022 with an anticipated 56.4 million travelers arriving in the City by the end of the year—a 71.4% increase over 2021. The City will see 47.4 million domestic and 8.9 million international travelers visit the five boroughs—with international visitation alone more than tripling over 2021.

26 January 2023

Newsletter: Barbie Almalbis, Mark Escueta, Pochoy Labog and Jarlo Bâse team up for inspiring powerhouse track “PIRASO”

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Alt-rock icon Barbie Almalbis, Rivermaya lead singer/drummer Mark Escueta, Dicta License vocalist Pochoy Labog, and fast-rising singer-songwriter/producer Jarlo Bâse have collaborated on a soulful track that unfolds with tenderness and power in equal measure.

25 January 2023

Newsletter: Be ‘Hoppy Go Lucky’ this Year of the Rabbit at Power Mac Center

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Celebrate the Chinese New Year with the best Apple experience! Apple Premium Reseller Power Mac Center (PMC) marks the beginning of the Year of the Water Rabbit with its “Hoppy Go Lucky” campaign, offering deals on select devices, accessories, repair, services, training, and an exciting raffle.

24 January 2023

Newsletter: XG unveil music video teaser and cover artwork for third single “SHOOTING STAR”

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XG has unveiled the music video teaser for their third single “SHOOTING STAR” that is due for release on Wednesday, January 25th, 2023. Made under the concept of a mobile app, the 19-second teaser showcased the girl group with their blue hair as well as distinctive sound and offered a sneak peek of the single, corresponding the visuals to part of the lyrics “Ooh ah I’m lookin’ so lavish”. Watch it here.

23 January 2023

Newsletter: 10 Winners of the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize Honoured

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Ten international organizations were named winners of the prestigious US$3 million 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize during the awards ceremony held yesterday (Monday), coinciding with the beginning of the 2023 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).
 

22 January 2023

Newsletter: Breakout singer-songwriter Mimi Webb drops catchy pop anthem “Red Flags”

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Breakout singer and songwriter Mimi Webb has released her latest pop anthem, “Red Flags.” The high-energy track gives fans another taste of what to expect from her forthcoming debut album, Amelia, out March 3, 2023, via EPIC Records.  

21 January 2023

Newsletter: MARTIN IKIN KICKS 2023 OFF WITH A BANG COLLABORATING WITH ROXE ON THEIR FRESH NEW SINGLE ‘SUPA SHARP’!

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Straight of the back of his recent smash with Joshwa, Martin Ikin is back to kick off 2023 with a bang! This time he collaborates with rising Spanish Tech House talent Roxe on ‘Supa Sharp’ a heavy wobbler set to become a regular fixture in the sets of DJ’s across the world. 

20 January 2023

Newsletter: The Last of Scams: cybercriminals empty fans’ wallets ahead of new series release

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"The Last of Us", one of the most anticipated series based on the PlayStation game of the same name, is finally coming out on HBO channel on 15th January 2023. Knowing that after the series release the “The Last of Us” universe will have hundreds of thousands of new fans, cybercriminals are already plotting new schemes. Specifically, fraudsters are already spreading scams on the PlayStation game, which is extremely rare. What’s more, to infect victims with malware, they are offering downloads of "The Last of Us" game for PC, but in fact, this file has not even been released yet.

18 January 2023

Newsletter: Miley Cyrus releases new single “Flowers”

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Multi-platinum selling recording artist, songwriter, and trailblazer Miley Cyrus has released “Flowers” the first single from her forthcoming eighth studio album Endless Summer Vacation, available globally on March 10th. The track finds Miley opining on self-love and courage, noting that “Started to cry / But then I remembered / I can buy myself flowers / Write my name in the sand” before ultimately and powerfully declaring “I can love me better than you can.” 

17 January 2023

Newsletter: ANTSLIVE RELEASES DEBUT EP “JUST A MATTER OF TIME”

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One of the hottest rising talents coming out of North London right now, AntsLive unleashes his highly-anticipated debut EP Just A Matter Of Time on 12th January.