Swedish singer Mans Zelmerlow wins Eurovision Song contest in Vienna

    Swedish singer Mans Zelmerlow, with his bubbly track heroes, accompanied by innovative animated visuals, has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, beating Russia’s Polina Gagarina. Italy were third, followed by Belgium. Australia finished fifth in the country’s first Eurovision appearance. The UK’s 1920s-influenced swing act Electro Velvet finished 24th out of…

OMI stays at No.1 spot in the charts

  For the third consecutive week, Regge-POP hit cheerleader by OMI has stayed at No.1. The Omi Track sold 11,000 copies and was the most streamed track of the week after a late surge with 3.16million listens. Bills, by Lunch Money Lewis had to content with No.2 ahead of Wiz Khalifa at No.3 with See…

Launching of video streaming by Spotify!

Spotify, the music streaming market leader, with 60m subscribers, is to launch a video-streaming service that will complement its music platform. Most use the free service, but at least 15m pay for the service. Swedish group founder  Daniel EK, is to launch on May 30, 2015 in New York, has hired Goldman Sachs to raise…

Legacy of Late Reggae Legend Bob Marley: Jamaica celebrates 70th Birthday

Who else is bold enough, in his lyrics with his “Buffalo Soldier”, Dreadlock Rasta: “There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America, Stolen from Africa, brought to America, Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival” Be inspired by legend Bob Marley’s great thinking. Here are some of his everlasting quotes; “If she’s amazing, she won’t…

Apple acquires Semetric for $50m

London based, Semetric, a British music analytics startup who made up part of the  world’s listening habits are no longer private, and has been  snapped up by Apple to strengthen its ability to tap into listening trends, and reconfirm its leadership in digital music and enhance their international launch of Beats music streaming service. On…

Jessie J makes more money from song writing

Jessie J, the famous British singer and song writer has admitted most of her earning are from songs she writes for other artists around the world. Jessie: “You’ve got to write songs and make money as an artist”. “Party In The USA paid my rent for, like, three years, after she was the architect in…