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2026 GRAMMY Awards 2026
2026 GRAMMYS Nominations: Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical Nominees | GRAMMY.com
2026 GRAMMYS Nominations: Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical Nominees | GRAMMY.com
Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical nominees Dan Auerbach, Cirkut, Dijon, Blake Mills and Sounwave each made significant contributions to the year in music — whether working on smash pop, R&B and hip-hop projects, or through their own efforts as artists.
2026 GRAMMYS Nominations: Album Of The Year Nominees | GRAMMY.com
2026 GRAMMYS Nominations: Album Of The Year Nominees | GRAMMY.com
For Rolling Stone I sat down with The Beaches!
For Rolling Stone I sat down with The Beaches!
In a new interview with Rolling Stone at our 'Gather No Moss' rock tour stop in Chicago, #thebeaches talk about dropping their new album, being on tour, and ...
Authors on Tap: Brian Baker and Lior Phillips Tickets, Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Authors on Tap: Brian Baker and Lior Phillips Tickets, Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Authors on Tap: Brian Baker and Lior Phillips
The Guardian: Tyla Interview
The Guardian: Tyla Interview
Her song Water made the South African a global star, while her undulating dance moves inspired TikTok challenges. Now she’s ready to take her ‘popiano’ sound to the next level
The New York Times: Desire Marea’s Genre-Melting Music Stirs South Africa, and the World
The New York Times: Desire Marea’s Genre-Melting Music Stirs South Africa, and the World
The 32-year-old’s work in Zulu and English traverses styles and explores queer histories. This week he releases a new EP, “The Baddies of Isandlwana.”
My:::: The Creative Independent Interview
My:::: The Creative Independent Interview
I'm on Sound Opinions Podcast! Listen to the full episode here:
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Podcast Episode · Sound Opinions · 08/25/2023 · 51m
~Interview with Huck Magazine~
~Interview with Huck Magazine~
I'm on Radio New Zealand! Listen to the full interview here:
I'm on Radio New Zealand! Listen to the full interview here:
According Lior Phillips, African music inspires almost all modern music. For today's music feature we're heading over to South Africa to explore South African pop music. Lior Phillips is the author of the book "South African Popular Music", which was released in May, she speaks to Jesse.
Order a copy of my first book: South African Popular Music — So that my heart! Can burst!
Order a copy of my first book: South African Popular Music — So that my heart! Can burst!
South African Popular Music - Kindle edition by Phillips, Lior. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading South African Popular Music.
Chapter 1 Excerpt in The Guardian! The Lion Sleeps Tonight: one song’s journey from 1930s South Africa to Disney money-spinner
Chapter 1 Excerpt in The Guardian! The Lion Sleeps Tonight: one song’s journey from 1930s South Africa to Disney money-spinner
Mbube – the vocal harmony song that ended up on The Lion King soundtrack – made its writer $2. But beyond the exploitation and legal battles lies a more inspiring story
Chapter 11 Excerpt in Variety! From Beyonce’s ‘My Power’ to ‘Black Panther,’ New Book Explores How the Sounds of South Africa Reached the Global Pop Stage
Chapter 11 Excerpt in Variety! From Beyonce’s ‘My Power’ to ‘Black Panther,’ New Book Explores How the Sounds of South Africa Reached the Global Pop Stage
From Beyonce's "My Power" to "Black Panther," new 33 1/3 book explores how the sounds of South Africa reached pop's global stage.
🇿🇦🌿A Nifty Playlist I Made Just For You, Yes! Over There! You! 🌿🇿🇦
🇿🇦🌿A Nifty Playlist I Made Just For You, Yes! Over There! You! 🌿🇿🇦
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On creativity as a lifeboat: The Creative Independent Okay Kaya Interview
On creativity as a lifeboat: The Creative Independent Okay Kaya Interview
Musician, actor, artist, and model Okay Kaya discusses finding balance while on the move, the importance of listening to your body, and moving different creative outlets forward simultaneously.
GRAMMYS: Viola Davis Interview
GRAMMYS: Viola Davis Interview
Viola Davis has already netted an Academy Award, two Tonys, and an Emmy, but now the iconic actor has earned her first GRAMMY nod for her performance of the audiobook for her memoir, 'Finding Me' — a work that Davis hopes can help change lives.
GRAMMYS: Cate Blanchett Interview
GRAMMYS: Cate Blanchett Interview
For the ecstatic new film 'TÁR,' Cate Blanchett tapped into a new musical language — and found her personal life shifted off its axis.
PITCHFORK: Nakhane x Perfume Genius Track Review
PITCHFORK: Nakhane x Perfume Genius Track Review
Assisted by Perfume Genius, the South African-born artist embraces disco on this blissful, hedonistic track.
GRAMMYS: Carly Rae Jepsen Interview
GRAMMYS: Carly Rae Jepsen Interview
GRAMMYS: Willow Smith Interview
GRAMMYS: Willow Smith Interview
Willow Smith's 'COPINGMECHANISM' has the singer-guitarist's long-smoldering interest in rock music burning bright — from post-punk edge to hard rock roar. Out Oct 7, Willow's fifth release is an intensely personal message of growth and self-reflection.
The Creative Independent: Arian Moayed on the power of simply doing it
The Creative Independent: Arian Moayed on the power of simply doing it
GRAMMYS: Noah Cyrus Interview
GRAMMYS: Noah Cyrus Interview
The Creative Independent: Michael Imperioli on sharing every side of your creative self
The Creative Independent: Michael Imperioli on sharing every side of your creative self
The Creative Independent: Pierce Abernathy on finding community by doing what you love
The Creative Independent: Pierce Abernathy on finding community by doing what you love
Variety: Mitski Returns From a Hiatus With the Midtempo Melancholy of “Laurel Hell’: Album Review
Variety: Mitski Returns From a Hiatus With the Midtempo Melancholy of “Laurel Hell’: Album Review
Variety: Cynthia Erivo Is Entertainment’s Top Overachiever With New Solo Album, Children’s Book and Screen Roles Galore
Variety: Cynthia Erivo Is Entertainment’s Top Overachiever With New Solo Album, Children’s Book and Screen Roles Galore
The Ringer: Hoop There It Is - The story of how a band with one album rode the Miami bass wave and a catchy single to become the sound of the original ‘Space Jam’
The Ringer: Hoop There It Is - The story of how a band with one album rode the Miami bass wave and a catchy single to become the sound of the original ‘Space Jam’
Dazed & Confused Magazine: Japanese Breakfast and Liz Phair on identity, ugliness, and sex
Dazed & Confused Magazine: Japanese Breakfast and Liz Phair on identity, ugliness, and sex
The Creative Independent: Bongeziwe Mabandla on following an unconventional path
The Creative Independent: Bongeziwe Mabandla on following an unconventional path
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