by News Feed Editor | Feb 9, 2024 | Religion
WASHINGTON (RNS) —The interplay between song and sermon — and the importance of both in Black churches — is the focus of a new docuseries created by scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.“Gospel” premieres on PBS stations on Monday and Tuesday (Feb. 12 and 13) and is preceded...
by News Feed Editor | Jan 30, 2024 | Stock Market
Universal Music Group, which represents megastars such as Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Drake, is warning it will pull its songs from TikTok after failing to agree to new licensing terms. In a brief statement late Tuesday, UMG said it “will cease licensing content to...
by News Feed Editor | Jan 28, 2024 | Health
Getty ImagesBy Aurelia FosterHealth reporterPlaying a musical instrument or singing could help keep the brain healthy in older age, UK researchers suggest. Practising and reading music may help sustain good memory and the ability to solve complex tasks, their study...
by News Feed Editor | Jan 17, 2024 | Stock Market
The iconoclastic online music publication Pitchfork, best known for its daily music criticism and its multiday festivals in Chicago and Paris, is being folded into the glossy monthly GQ, parent company Condé Nast announced Wednesday. Founded by a Minneapolis-area...
by News Feed Editor | Jan 8, 2024 | Health
Izzy JuddBy Charlie JonesBBC News, HertfordshireRupert Johnston had been in a coma for two months after a horrific car crash in February 1997 and was showing no signs of brain activity.Doctors advised turning off the 18-year-old musician’s life support machine....