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Giovanni Scafoglio frames new album as antidote to social media toxicity
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Italian artist Giovanni Scafoglio has released Musicology Mashup, a 78-minute album built from neuroscience research, field recordings and 21 international collaborators to counter algorithmic overload.
Music therapy market seen reaching $6.03 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the music therapy market is projected to hit $6.03 billion by 2033, expanding at a 9.4% annual pace from 2026 to 2033. The forecast points to rising demand across mental health, neurological rehabilitation, dementia…
Saudi Arabia events market seen reaching $17.6 billion by 2031
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Saudi Arabia’s events industry is projected to nearly triple from $6.1 billion in 2021 to $17.6 billion by 2031, driven by sports, sponsorship and government support.
Strasbourg rally presses Europe to enforce Turkey court rulings
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More than 5,000 activists, lawmakers and rights supporters gathered in Strasbourg on June 25 to urge the Council of Europe to make Turkey comply with binding European Court of Human Rights judgments.
Chicago names August Turkish Heritage Month ahead of Turkish Festival
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Mayor Brandon Johnson has declared August Turkish Heritage Month in Chicago, recognizing the Turkish American community and the role of the Turkish Festival in the city’s cultural life.
Kat Gang sets June 19 release for intimate jazz album BOSSA & BORDEAUX
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Jazz singer Kat Gang will release BOSSA & BORDEAUX on June 19, 2026, a French- and Portuguese-language album shaped by her New York quintet residency and built around acoustic jazz, chanson and bossa nova.
Saudi Arabia events market seen reaching $17.6 billion by 2031
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Saudi Arabia’s events industry is projected to more than double from $6.1 billion in 2021 to $17.6 billion by 2031, driven by sponsorship spending, sports events and younger audiences.
Smart speakers market seen tripling to $75.8B by 2035
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The global smart speakers market is projected to rise from $18.3 billion in 2026 to $75.8 billion by 2035, driven by LLM-powered voice assistants, smart home adoption and on-device AI. The forecast points to a shift from basic voice commands to…
Namito marks 30 years with new remix and anniversary releases
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German-Iranian DJ and producer Namito is celebrating 30 years of music production with a career that spans more than 400 tracks, shows in over 50 countries and releases on major electronic labels.
ZHOUQI joins global 3D massage chair leaders in 2026 market overview
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A new 2026 overview places Ningbo Zhouqi Health Technology Co., Ltd. alongside Panasonic, Fujiiryoki, Osaki and Ogawa as a key manufacturer or brand in the 3D massage chair market.
House Of Worship to hit 400 theaters Aug. 23
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House of Worship will debut in more than 400 U.S. theaters on Aug. 23 through Fandango, with tickets on sale now. The film pairs 25 worship artists with a companion 13-song album and aims to spotlight songs that shaped modern church music across…
Global Black Pride names 2026 honorees for Paris gala
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Global Black Pride will honor Hosh Ibrahim, Niecy Nash-Betts, Lady Phyll, Durand Bernarr, YouTube, ViiV Healthcare, the Republic of South Africa and others at its Black Excellence Gala & Awards on Sept. 11 in Paris.
Diaspora Arts Connection sets 10th Let Her Sing lineup for San Francisco and San Diego
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Diaspora Arts Connection will mark the 10th anniversary of Let Her Sing® with concerts in San Francisco and, for the first time, San Diego, plus a three-film program at YBCA. The 2026 edition spotlights women vocalists and expands the…
Onumen Leads 2026 Rollable LED Screen Manufacturer List in China
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A 2026 industry comparison names Onumen Technology as the most specialized rollable LED display maker in China, alongside Leyard, Sansi, Qiangli Jucai and Lopu. The piece points to rising demand for flexible displays in events, venues and…
Five folding LED display makers in China gain traction in 2026
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China’s folding LED display market is expanding as event, rental and advertising buyers seek screens that are easier to transport, faster to install and more flexible to deploy.
BRICS culture conference spotlights Madhya Pradesh as a heritage hub
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BRICS delegates met in Bhopal from Aug. 5-8 for a culture conference that put Madhya Pradesh’s heritage, tourism assets and living traditions on display.
Ronnelia drops faith-driven single Lights Up with Canton Jones
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Christian hip hop artist Ronnelia has released “Lights Up” featuring Canton Jones on major streaming platforms.
Nabila Shabana releases new single Maak
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Egyptian artist Nabila Shabana has released “Maak” across major streaming platforms on July 15, 2026. The single centers on loyalty, support, and love, with an official website and teaser now available for listeners and collaborators.
YRC says retail entrances need a decompression zone
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Your Retail Coach is outlining how retailers in the Middle East can use data, design and psychology to shape decompression zones that help shoppers adjust as they enter stores.
Lorraine Bahman releases debut poetry collection
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Poet and Consciousness Advisor Lorraine Bahman has released her debut collection, Your Reflection Within Me: Whispers from the Soul’s Hidden Places, now available to readers in the United Arab Emirates and beyond.
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