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Sources: American Idol is moving production from Los Angeles to Georgia, which offers a tax credit up to 30% for unscripted shows that spend at least $500K (Peter White/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/09/american-idol-moving-production-georgia-1237101843/…

‘American Idol’ Moving Production To Georgia As ABC Series Becomes Latest To Leave California
The ABC music competition series is the latest show to move production out of California, following The Masked Singer's move to New Jersey.

#TuneTuesday (Sep 15)
“Do You Believe in Us” by Cuban-American singer Jon Secada is such a good piece of Latin pop music from the early 1990s. It also has a Spanish version titled “Cree en nuestro amor”.
https://youtu.be/h5vTvXp2ZzA

Saying "Free Palestine" got Macklemore dropped from the Ed Sheeran tour
The singer Pink said: " What I need is to be able to say, as a Jewish mom, ‘that scared me, and it scared people I love’
Continuing weaponizing this fear that we can't support Palestine.
As if continuing seeing the genocide on every platform was not scary, but that, that is fine.

Look, the water has the #AmericanFlagBlue color here in #Graz as well. 😆

Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan fired back against the White House for stealing his song.
The chart-topping folk-pop star publicly repudiated the administration on Tuesday after official White House accounts overlaid his track “American Cars” onto a video featuring Donald Trump visiting General Motors’ flagship test facility in Michigan.
After fans began tagging Kahan in the comments section, he made his stance clear.
“Would never approve of my music being used in support of you …

Singer Humiliates Trump After White House Uses His Song
His co-writer got even more personal.

Nini, a "folk metal" musician from Taiwan was about to kick off her US tour when a member of her band was detained and arrested by ICE at the airport yesterday as they were leaving rehearsals on their way to their first show of the tour.
The person they took is a professional throat singer who went to graduate school in the US, has been here over ten years, and is currently on an artist's visa while awaiting processing of their green card.
She put a call out to ask …

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#RoundMidnight
- Gretchen Parlato’s Flowers
Soweto Kinch presents a new week of ‘Round Midnight, sharing the best jazz from the UK and around the world. And American singer Gretchen Parlato is his guest on Flowers.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00302xs

Eight portraits by John Singer Sargent (1856 – 1925), on loan from a private collection, are now on view for the next year in the Nancy Cooper Turner Gallery. These works underscore the gallery’s emphasis on cultural exchange. Perhaps one of America’s most celebrated artists, Sargent defined Gilded Age portraiture. Born to American expatriates living in Italy, the artist moved to Paris in 1874 and enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts.
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A look at the playbook tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI use to shape American schools to their benefit, and the pushback against unproven AI tools (Natasha Singer/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.co…

How Big Tech Captured American Schools
Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.

#TuneTuesday (Sep 22)
American singer #DuncanSheik sadly passed away last week at the age of 56. While most people know him for his 1996 debut single “Barely Breathing” (which I love), I think that his sophomore “She Runs Away” is underrated. It’s tonally different from the first single, but I…