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UMG has teamed up with a firm specialising in AI speech and "voice cloning" software as part of the project

Young protestors rallied against the “unaffordable” state of Ibiza, calling for tourism restrictions
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Black Sunflowers, which is due to premiere at TIFF today, follows "twenty something" Ukrainians against a backdrop of war and underground club nights

The six-month Berlin residency marks the David Lynch-designed club’s 15th anniversary
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The Leeds venue will relaunch next month following a refurbishment, featuring a new soundsystem and layout changes

The council plans to move ahead with changes in its draft licensing policy, despite an 81% disapproval rate from a public consultation

Despite remaining at home to recover, he's scheduled to perform a set in Miami tonight

The cash injection will support the disco promoter in expanding into North America, Europe and Asia

The Arundel Gate venue, which closed four years ago, will relaunch with a new L-Acoustics soundsystem
dj g2g locks in to her expansive, “neurospicy” style with a peak-time energy mix, and discusses the role of femme friendship in her creative practice and learning to lead with her heart

The musician previously shared her fears over a lack of inclusivity in music production and engineering

Swayvo Twain will play the New York hip hop icon in Snoop, which is due to land in cinemas in August 2027

The Mayor of London called the partnership an "iconic duo", despite backlash over the Farringdon nightclub's forthcoming programme at the cathedral

Passes for next year's edition of the Worthy Farm festival will go on sale in just a few weeks time

The Manchester event series will mark two decades with a party featuring sets from Rossi., Saoirse, Bullet Tooth and Enzo Siragusa in November
Inspired by a "period of introspection and movement", the Barnsley-raised producer's latest LP 'Obsessions' sees him reflect on his decades-long journey through music

'Garnier' is described as a "portrait of a pioneer and a manifesto for dance, celebration, and the night"

New data from YouGov suggests that Gen Z listeners make up the lion's share of increased music consumption in British adults
The Italian hard techno brand has welcomed slam experts including 999999999, Cera Khin, Holy Priest and NIKOLINA across its 15-date run on the White Isle this summer

The Farringdon nightclub will hold the first event in its new four-year deal with the cathedral on October 29

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