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Korea Herald
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
2025 Golden Melody Festival Concludes Successfully
Emerging Artists Showcase Creative Energy; Global Industry Leaders Explore International Trends TAIPEI, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 Golden Melody Festival, executed by Taiwan Television Enterprise, concluded successfully. As the most influential B2B platform in the Mandarin music industry, the festival welcomed nearly 50 professionals and buyers from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Australia to Taiwan. Through Speed Meeting sessions and the Biz-matching Center, the festival offered a dynamic platform for collaboration. Meanwhile, a series of Conferences delved into global industry developments, helping local professionals connect with international markets. This year's Conferences gathered leading experts to explore critical topics such as music creation, distribution, and marketing. Notably, Panos A. Panay, President of The Recording Academy (organizers of the GRAMMY Awards), was invited to share insights on the Academy's mission and initiatives. He discussed how artists can adapt to the digital era and expand their reach globally. Emphasizing the GRAMMYs' global vision rooted in the value of "Music Without Borders," Panos encouraged artists worldwide to share their stories in their native languages. He expressed strong confidence in the potential of Taiwanese music and said he looks forward to seeing Taiwanese musicians nominated for GRAMMY Awards in the future—so that the world can hear Taiwan's voice. The festival kicked off with a vibrant opening event featuring six Best New Artist nominees from this year's Golden Melody Awards: SherryZ, Giyu Tjuljaviya, someshiit, JUD, Kumu Basaw, and Andr, showcasing the explosive stage presence and creative potential of Taiwan's next generation of pop musicians. Next, a three-day Showcase concert series featured nine Taiwanese artists and bands: Misi Ke, Running Youth, Sauljaljui, Makav, Robot Swing, Flesh Juicer, Rhydian Vaughan, Modern Cinema Master, and Fool and Idiot. Joining them were three international acts: Annisya x Song Brothers from Indonesia, Zenbu Kimi no Seida from Japan, and Can't Be Blue from South Korea. As part of this year's GMA Partnership Program, participating Taiwanese artists have also been invited to perform at overseas festivals, including the Pentaport Rock Festival in Incheon, South Korea (August), CAT EXPO in Thailand (November), and JoyLand Festival in Indonesia (November).
Malaysian Reserve
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Malaysian Reserve
2025 Golden Melody Festival Concludes Successfully
Emerging Artists Showcase Creative Energy; Global Industry Leaders Explore International Trends TAIPEI, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The 2025 Golden Melody Festival, executed by Taiwan Television Enterprise, concluded successfully. As the most influential B2B platform in the Mandarin music industry, the festival welcomed nearly 50 professionals and buyers from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Australia to Taiwan. Through Speed Meeting sessions and the Biz-matching Center, the festival offered a dynamic platform for collaboration. Meanwhile, a series of Conferences delved into global industry developments, helping local professionals connect with international markets. This year's Conferences gathered leading experts to explore critical topics such as music creation, distribution, and marketing. Notably, Panos A. Panay, President of The Recording Academy (organizers of the GRAMMY Awards), was invited to share insights on the Academy's mission and initiatives. He discussed how artists can adapt to the digital era and expand their reach globally. Emphasizing the GRAMMYs' global vision rooted in the value of 'Music Without Borders,' Panos encouraged artists worldwide to share their stories in their native languages. He expressed strong confidence in the potential of Taiwanese music and said he looks forward to seeing Taiwanese musicians nominated for GRAMMY Awards in the future—so that the world can hear Taiwan's voice. The festival kicked off with a vibrant opening event featuring six Best New Artist nominees from this year's Golden Melody Awards: SherryZ, Giyu Tjuljaviya, someshiit, JUD, Kumu Basaw, and Andr, showcasing the explosive stage presence and creative potential of Taiwan's next generation of pop musicians. Next, a three-day Showcase concert series featured nine Taiwanese artists and bands: Misi Ke, Running Youth, Sauljaljui, Makav, Robot Swing, Flesh Juicer, Rhydian Vaughan, Modern Cinema Master, and Fool and Idiot. Joining them were three international acts: Annisya x Song Brothers from Indonesia, Zenbu Kimi no Seida from Japan, and Can't Be Blue from South Korea. As part of this year's GMA Partnership Program, participating Taiwanese artists have also been invited to perform at overseas festivals, including the Pentaport Rock Festival in Incheon, South Korea (August), CAT EXPO in Thailand (November), and JoyLand Festival in Indonesia (November).
Hindustan Times
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
‘A Grammy Salute to the Beach Boys': Star-studded performers and celebrity guests announced
A GRAMMY Salute to The Beach Boys is making a comeback to celebrate one of America's most legendary bands. The show will be featuring top stars and surprise guests paying tribute to the group's music and legacy. The special first aired in early 2023, with Beach Boys members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, David Marks, and Bruce Johnston watching from a theater box as today's music stars performed their classic hits live at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. It was a night full of music, memories, and big celebrity moments. The show includes performances by well-known artists like Brandi Carlile, John Legend, Charlie Puth, Beck, Norah Jones, Weezer, and many more—each putting their spin on the band's most beloved songs. Some of the standout tracks in the setlist include: The GRAMMYs' tribute to The Beach Boys is back for an encore, and it's packed with big names and classic hits. Originally filmed at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the special features a wide range of artists honoring one of America's most iconic bands. Also Read: Kylie Minogue cancels four shows of Tension Tour due to illness; apologizes to fans The tribute includes live performances of some of The Beach Boys' most beloved songs: Andy Grammer – 'Darlin'' Beck – 'Sloop John B' Beck & Jim James – 'Good Vibrations' Brandi Carlile – 'In My Room' Brandi Carlile & John Legend – 'God Only Knows' Charlie Puth – 'Wouldn't It Be Nice' Fall Out Boy – 'Do You Wanna Dance' Foster the People – 'Do It Again' Hanson – 'Barbara Ann' Norah Jones – 'The Warmth of the Sun' Lady A – 'Surfer Girl' John Legend – 'Sail on Sailor' Little Big Town – 'Help Me Rhonda' Luke Spiller & Taylor Momsen – 'Surfin' USA / Fun Fun Fun' Michael McDonald & Take 6 – 'Don't Worry Baby' Mumford & Sons – 'I Know There's an Answer' My Morning Jacket – 'I Get Around' Pentatonix – 'Heroes and Villains' LeAnn Rimes – 'Caroline No' St. Vincent – 'You Still Believe in Me' Weezer – 'California Girls' In addition to the performances, several celebrity guests appear throughout the special, including: Drew Carey Tom Hanks Jimmy Jam Elton John Bruce Springsteen John Stamos Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy The special, produced by Tenth Planet Productions and directed by Joel Gallen, originally aired as part of The Beach Boys' 60th anniversary celebration. The event brought together generations of music fans to honor the band's legacy and lasting influence on American pop culture. Fans can catch the encore and stream additional tributes, including The Beach Boys documentary on Disney+ and Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road on Peacock.
