Spotify to reserve tour tickets for artist ‘superfans’ in support of live music

For years, many concertgoers have voiced their frustration over how hard it is to get tickets to their favorite artists’ tours amid scalpers and soaring resale prices. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Now, Spotify says it’s launching a new program aimed at easing that problem … Read more

Grammy-winning artist Jason Isbell talks about the craft of songwriting and his latest music

Grammy-winning artist Jason Isbell talks about the craft of songwriting and his latest music – CBS News Watch CBS News Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Jason Isbell sits down with CBS News anchor John Dickerson to discuss inspiration, gratitude and the craft of songwriting. Isbell talks about his latest music and performs an acoustic version of “Cast Iron … Read more

Meet the masked artist who conjured a concrete jungle of 20,000 orchids

This year’s Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden features a “concrete jungle” of nearly 20,000 orchids created by Instagram star Mr. Flower Fantastic. Anthony Mason takes us inside the immersive exhibit to meet the masked artist bringing iconic New York touches to his breathtaking floral arrangements. Source link

Artist Charlie Puth tapped as ‘chief music officer’ of an AI platform

Charlie Puth is going all in on AI. Moises, a music-tech company, announced Wednesday that Puth, the Grammy-nominated singer, has been tapped as its chief music officer, a role that entails guiding its creative and product direction. “Every musician I know is using Moises, and I’ve been using it in my own creative process for … Read more

Artist rejects photo prize after AI-generated image wins award | CNN

CNN  —  A German artist has rejected an award from a prestigious international photography competition after revealing that his submission was generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Berlin-based Boris Eldagsen won the creative open category at this year’s Sony World Photography Award with his entry “Pseudomnesia: The Electrician.” The eerie black and white image shows two … Read more