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5 Artists You Should Know: Italy

As the birthplace of Opera, music has long been a salient part of Italian culture. Music is not only a cultural marker of Italian national and ethnic identity, but also an important part of Italian society and politics. Today, Italy is a key player in the ...

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5 Artists You Should Know: Mexico

Mexican music has a long history of tugging at the heartstrings of listeners. Coming from a vibrant culture, influence ranges from European, Indigenous, African roots, and beyond. From rancheras, corridos, boleros, and more – today's popular sounds find in...

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5 Artists You Should Know: India

For years, the Indian music industry has largely been dominated by one sector: film. “India has always been a video-first music economy largely due to the impact of film music dominance,” said The Orchard’s India Country Head, KGV Kiran Kumar. “However, I ...

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5 Artists You Should Know: Japan

Japan is the world’s second-largest recorded music market, according to IFPI data. Japan’s music market is unique because, even in the streaming era, over two-thirds of their music revenue derives from physical sales. Japan’s robust physical market will al...

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5 Artists You Should Know: South Africa

Along with its several, distinct natural ecosystems, South Africa boasts an eclectic music scene with budding talent and a range of genres from the traditional styles like Jive and Kwaito to new genres like SA’s Amapiano and interpretations of Rock, R&...