December 28, 2022
Many artists are using their personal brand and influence to educate artists, from beginners to fellow professionals. Timbaland has partnered with Masterclass to teach musicians how to make unique...
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December 7, 2022
Rina Sawayama has burst into the consciousness of queer music listeners in recent years. My first time listening to her work was Cherry, a track that is bubbly ...
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October 4, 2022
In the wake of Tiktok’s rapid expansion and growing dominance in the short-form video market, YouTube has felt the pressure to adapt to keep up with the shifting demands of its audience...
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October 5, 2022
Conan Gray is an American YouTuber turned singer-songwriter, most well-known for his songs about heartbreak and unrequited love. Throughout his career, Conan has written songs like “Crush Culture”...
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October 17, 2022
Phoebe Bridgers is an American songwriter, singer, and producer who has, in recent years, gained mainstream recognition with the release of her sophomore album “Punisher” in 2020...
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October 18, 2022
Steve Lacy is a singer, songwriter, record producer, and living proof that you don’t need the most advanced or high-tech studio equipment to create music that listeners will love...
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August 31, 2022
For the last two years, there has been something missing in the lives of music lovers around the world—live music. The advent of a global pandemic meant the absence of concerts, festivals........
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August 19, 2022
One of the biggest questions many spaces face today is how blockchain technology may overhaul industry norms, and the music industry is no exception. In particular...
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August 19, 2022
Snapchat has recently announced Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund, a monthly grant program of up to $100,000 awarded to independent artists distributing music on the platform...
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August 15, 2022
Over the past few years, TikTok’s popularity has significantly increased resulting in 1 billion global daily users by early 2022. The app has also become extremely influential in the current music....
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August 4, 2022
Charlie Puth has paired with Studio to create a 30-day online course that outlines the entire songwriting and production process for $279 USD. This hands-on learning experience has been marketed....
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August 2, 2022
Whether you know Lexie Liu from her performance as Seraphine in K/DA’s “MORE” or her fourth-place finish on The Rap of China 2018, there’s no denying that the Chinese hip hop star is a global ...
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Katy Perry, renowned for her dynamic pop hits and vibrant persona, has revealed a new source of inspiration for her upcoming music. Speaking at the "American Idol" Top 10 Tastemaker Event, Perry shared that she now creates from a space of happiness and fulfillment, a stark contrast to the traditionally held belief that great art must stem from pain. Emphasizing that it's a myth artists must suffer to produce meaningful work, Perry highlighted the joy and love she experiences as a mother and partner. This shift in her emotional landscape promises to imbue her new music with themes of love and joy, reflecting her current state of contentment.
Balancing her roles as a mother, pop star, and creator, Perry acknowledged the challenges of maintaining equilibrium in her multifaceted life. She and her fiancé, Orlando Bloom, welcomed their daughter, Daisy Dove, in 2020, a milestone that significantly influenced Perry’s outlook on life and creativity. The unconditional love she feels for her daughter has provided a profound source of inspiration, shaping her perspective and, subsequently, her music. Perry’s candid reflections offer a refreshing take on the often romanticized notion of the tortured artist, suggesting that fulfillment and personal happiness can equally fuel creative expression.
Hints of Perry’s new music have surfaced over recent months, with Bloom subtly confirming her upcoming projects during a television appearance. Additionally, Perry's playful revelation of a "KP6: Top Secret" note in her purse has fans eagerly anticipating her next album. After her announcement of stepping down as a judge on "American Idol" to focus on her music career, Perry continues to inspire with her resilience and dedication. As she prepares to embark on this new creative journey, her fans are excited to hear the evolution of her sound, reflecting her journey towards happiness and balance.
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