Policy, Research & Politics
‘Similar to criminal conspiracy’: draconian new law targets Italian ravers
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- Monday, 30 January 2023
Bill passed by Giorgia Meloni’s rightwing coalition means event organisers can have their phones tapped and face six years in jail.
Playlist Politique
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- Monday, 30 January 2023
Quelle utilisation les hommes politiques font-ils de la musique ? Émilie Rousset répond à cette question dans Playlist Politique. En analysant la mise en scène des cérémonies politiques et leur storytelling, de l’investiture macronienne aux adieux d’Angela Merkel, la metteure en scène poursuit son exploration du décalage entre le réel et la fiction.
La música, el turismo creativo y la construcción de una ciudad
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- Monday, 30 January 2023
Ahora que el gobierno de la Ciudad de México acaba de firmar un “pacto” con Airbnb y la UNESCO para promover el turismo creativo, nos parece un buen momento para tomar el tiempo de cuestionar el rol actividades culturales como la música en vivo en el desarrollo urbano.
Enter the conductrice
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Will a new generation of women on the podium perpetuate the tyrannical charisma of their male predecessors or overturn it?
Artist under Boycott
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
“White Paper” on the Sanctions against Russian artists and their work with a focus on their impact on artistic freedom and other fundamental rights.
The music sector welcomes CoP19 decision on Pernambuco
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Bow makers, luthiers, musicians, orchestras and music ensembles worldwide strongly welcome the outcome of the discussions and wish to thank Brazil for its understanding and CITES Parties for their efforts to build consensus on this sensitive matter.
Le surprenant succès de la pop arabe sur TikTok en Israël
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Sur le réseau social chinois, les chansons de la musique arabe moderne, moins politique et plus frivole que la musique arabe traditionnelle, font florès auprès de la jeunesse israélienne. Une ouverture susceptible d’apaiser les tensions mais qui enferme les Arabes dans un certain stéréotype, écrit le journal israélien “Ha’Aretz”.
El disco maldito de John Lennon sigue incomodando al mundo 50 años después
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- Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Según su versión, Universal se había resistido a dar tratamiento de lujo a un álbum cuya canción inaugural, el himno feminista ‘Woman is the nigger of the world’, incluye en su título la muy ofensiva palabra ‘nigger’, mientras que los herederos de Lennon se oponían radicalmente a cualquier posible forma de censura.
Dr. Ahmad Sarmast nominated IMC Five Music Rights Champion
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
He has preserved his native country’s music from extinction, saved the lives of many master musicians, and assured the futures of the young female and male Afghan musicians in peril.
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