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Show Me The Money: South Korea’s No. 1 Rap Competition

April 10, 2023

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WONHO: Rising Success After Departure From Monsta X

April 8, 2023

In October 2019, member of the K-pop group Monsta X, WONHO, faced allegations of drug usage, resulting in his departure from the group. Fans were disheartened by the news of him leaving and wondered..

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BMI’s Court Case Win Helps Songwriters in the Live Music Industry

April 1, 2023

Songwriters, composers, and publishers have long been underpaid when it comes to the live concert industry. However, a successful court case may be the first step to changing that.....

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How Has Social Media and Music Platforms Influenced and Evolved Music Creators?

March 28, 2023

Society has always placed a high value on music. As technology starts to become more part of our lives, social media and music platforms have become more and more prominent in the music business....

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The 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards Put The Spotlight On Songwriters

March 28, 2023

The Latin GRAMMY Awards are changing it up this year for songwriters! On March 21, 2023, The Latin Recording Academy released a press release announcing various additions and changes to the awards...

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Meet NewJeans: The K-Pop Group Taking the World by Storm

March 22, 2023

Even if you haven't heard of NewJeans yet, there's a good chance you'll soon be humming along to their infectious tunes. The Korean pop group is quickly gaining international attention and breaking..

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Max Martin: Why a Pop-Hit Songwriter and Producer Created a Musical

March 31, 2023

Even if you don’t know who Max Martin is, you’ve definitely heard his songs. Hit-pop songs are kind of his thing after all. Martin first stepped into the music world in 1985 as a frontman for....

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MANILA GREY: Vancouver's Rising R&B Duo

March 18, 2023

The Filipino-Canadian duo from Vancouver has been releasing new tracks left and right, and they are known for their most streamed songs on Spotify, “Timezones,” and “Silver Skies.” Previously .......

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How did Miley Cyrus’ Heartbreak Song “Flowers” Break the Spotify Record?

March 17, 2023

The singer, songwriter, and actress Miley Cyrus has recently released a record-breaking song called “Flowers” in January 2023. This song recites her 10-year long relationship with her ex-husband....

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Men I Trust: Canada’s DIY Indie Band That Could Be Your New Favourite

March 4, 2023

Men I Trust is a Canadian indie pop band known for their dreamy and mellow sound. Their music is laid back, incorporating elements of funk, disco, and R&B to create a smooth and groovy vibe that is

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Basics For Building an At-Home Recording Studio

March 3, 2023

Artists like Kaytranada have proved that you don’t need access to a professional recording studio to create well-produced music. As technology and social media have advanced, it is now easier than eve

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Facing the Music: Legal Challenges With AI and Copyright Laws

February 25, 2023

People draw inspiration from others when forming their ideas, it’s a fact of life. Sampling in music is no exception - and artists do it for a variety of reasons. Traditionally, copyright laws and

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Timeless Soundscapes: Moby’s Cross-Generational Collaboration with Øneheart

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A distinctive new release is bringing people from different generations and places together in a music world that has been altered by technology upheavals and cultural differences. The 59-year-old legendary ambient pioneer Moby has collaborated with 19-year-old Russian ambient artist Øneheart (Dmitry Volynkin) and Øneheart's father on the eerie new tune "Lagrange Point." This partnership represents a significant turn toward music as a uniting creative force.

Why It's Important Now

Bridge Across Generations

By bringing together a seasoned professional and a budding talent, the partnership provides a model of reciprocal inspiration rather than generational replacement. Moby found Øneheart on the internet through the ambient song "Snowfall," which has received almost 970 million plays.

Music Without Boundaries

The musicians worked together remotely through file-sharing and digital communication in spite of geopolitical obstacles, demonstrating how music can cut beyond national boundaries and geographical distance.

The atmosphere at the front

Due to emotionally impactful partnerships like this one, ambient music—which is frequently seen as niche—is becoming more widely accepted. It's evidence that intimate, subdued soundscapes can yet have a large-scale connection.

What Up-and-Coming Artists Can Learn 

Value Intergenerational Cooperation

Getting in touch with musicians from other cultures or times might inspire new ideas and increase the popularity of your music.

Pay Attention to Emotional Music

The serene, engrossing quality of ambient music cuts through digital cacophony, demonstrating the power of emotion-driven sound design.

Make Use of Tools for Remote Collaboration

A studio or label link is not necessary. Dropbox, Zoom, and DAWs are examples of creative tools that make international collaborations useful and effective.

Timeless Soundscapes: Moby’s Cross-Generational Collaboration with Ønehearttimeless-soundscapes-mobys-cross-generational-collaboration-with-oneheartZeina EzzatJul 27, 2025A distinctive new release is bringing people from different generations and places together in a music world that has been altered by technology upheavals and cultural differences. The 59-year-old...