Also this week: Billboard Canada is celebrating the trailblazing women of Canadian music.
U.K. politicians pan the dynamic ticket pricing that swiftly drove up the cost of seeing Oasis.
Nominees include Peggy Gou, Black Coffee and many more, with the ceremony set for Oct. 2 at Club Chinois in Ibiza.
Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia is out now through Ostinato Records.
Plus, two Canadian major label stalwarts decide to go indie for the first time.
Industry leaders weigh the financial and cultural benefits of the Gallagher brothers’ reunion. "It's a once in a generation moment.”
Happening in Amsterdam this Oct. 16-20, the dance music conference has also added artists including Mau P, Ellen Allien and OVO Sound's Naomi Sharon.
Dr. Kitatani will work WMJ chief Kaz Kobayashi on the label's "continuing evolution."
The suspect is a Syrian citizen who had applied for asylum in Germany.
An unknown perpetrator used a knife to attack several people at the city of Solingen's Festival of Diversity.
