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Five Chinese Outdoor Musical Fountain Suppliers to Watch in 2026
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Chinese manufacturers are expanding their role in the global musical fountain market as demand rises for custom water shows in public spaces, hotels, resorts, and commercial developments.
Ché Pierce sets October 2 release for 'Fant3sy' video single
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South African singer-songwriter Ché Pierce will release her new single “Fant3sy” and official music video on October 2, 2026. The Wyoming-shot visual marks a new creative era for Pierce, blending cinematic imagery with a darker narrative arc. Why…
Five Chinese musical fountain suppliers target global projects
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Chinese musical fountain manufacturers are expanding overseas with turnkey design, engineering and installation services as the global market heads toward USD 5.23 billion by 2034. Five suppliers stand out for municipal, hospitality and multimedia…
Call Sheet Media acquires African-inspired fantasy screenplay 'The Embers of Aerthos'
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Call Sheet Media has acquired Donnell D. Pannell’s historical fantasy screenplay ‘The Embers of Aerthos,’ a project now entering development with a focus on an African-inspired world of kingdoms, mythology and war. The move adds an original…
Cloud music services market seen reaching $50.96 billion by 2035
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The cloud music services market is projected to nearly triple from 2025 to 2035 as streaming, AI personalization, and multi-device listening keep expanding worldwide.
Chartmetric and Splice map the rise of hybrid music genres
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Chartmetric and Splice found that hybrid genres are taking a larger share of global listening while traditional top genres shrink.
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…
Latroit releases video for Finally with Ron Carter
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GRAMMY-winning producer LATROIT has released the music video for “Finally,” the lead single from his House Ensemble’s debut album, Classics Vol. 1. The track pairs house music with a new bass performance from jazz legend Ron Carter, who recorded…
Creole Food Festival announces 8th annual chef lineup for Brooklyn Bridge Park tasting
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Creole Food Festival has unveiled the chef roster for its 8th Annual Grand Tasting, set for Oct. 3 at Pier 3 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The free festival will feature global Creole diaspora chefs, ticketed tastings, live music and sponsors tied to…
Brand South Africa mixer ties Atlanta and Africa ahead of 2026 World Cup
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Brand South Africa drew more than 200 guests to Hotel Phoenix in Atlanta for a networking mixer centered on Pan-African culture, commerce, and diaspora connections ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event highlighted growing links between…
Former Blu Nation CEO launches SplashArk for sellers and creators
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Marvin Mvondo, who built a music career staging Afrobeats events with acts like Rema and Davido, has launched SplashArk in Katy, Texas.
Dr. Samuel Waymon set for UCSC residency and October concert
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Dr. Samuel Waymon will spend a week in residence at UC Santa Cruz this October, capped by a performance with the Magic Man Band on Oct. 24. The visit brings music, film and classroom events to campus and will raise support for Africa-focused…
MLife Music Group and Mazalito back global rollout of Beautiful Day
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MLife Music Group and Mazalito have formed a partnership to expand Beautiful Day, a multicultural anthem tied to unity, peace and social impact ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The campaign will use music, sport and community outreach to widen the…
Mozilla Festival returns to Barcelona with Wilding theme
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Mozilla Foundation is bringing Mozilla Festival back to Barcelona for Oct. 28-30, 2026, with more than 2,000 builders, artists and activists expected at Recinte Fabra i Coats.
Event wristband printing market to reach $2.34 billion by 2030
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The event wristband printing market is projected to grow from $1.5 billion in 2025 to $1.64 billion in 2026, with demand rising across concerts, festivals, corporate events and sports venues.
Usmansax releases new single Echo of Eden
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Usmansax has released “Echo of Eden,” a new instrumental single from his forthcoming album Rebirth.
Manamela launches heritage careers expo in North West
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South Africa’s Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela launched the fourth Heritage Careers Expo at ORBIT TVET College’s Mankwe Campus in North West on Sept. 22, 2026. The national program is designed to link learners to careers,…
Jessie Gill leads enterprise strategy at Wheels as chief of staff
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Jessie Gill, senior vice president and chief of staff at Wheels, is using 16 years of executive and chief of staff experience to drive strategy, planning and transformation across the company.
House of Botswana stages Diamonds & The Delta in New York City
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House of Botswana brought music, culture and business leaders together in New York on Sept. 18 for Diamonds & The Delta, a showcase centered on Botswana’s heritage, diamonds and growing influence.
ADIFF sets virtual film series on Black life in Latin America
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The African Diaspora International Film Festival will stream Black in Latin America online across the U.S. from Sept. 25 to Oct. 15, 2026, with 10 films focused on Afro-descendant history, identity and inequality across the region.
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