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Madonna's 'Veronica Electronica': A Rave-Inspired Lost Album Revisited

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Billboard

Madonna's 'Veronica Electronica', released 27 years after her album 'Ray of Light', features remixes of seven tracks and an unreleased demo, showcasing reinterpretations by notable producers like Sasha, Victor Calderone, and William Orbit, highlighting the album's enduring influence and electronic experimentation.

Ryan Gosling's 'Ken The EP' Delivers Festive Remixes for Barbie Fans

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Vulture

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Ryan Gosling and Mark Ronson have released an EP of remixes for the song "I'm Just Ken," including a festive version and two additional remixes. The collaboration came about after the success of Barbie, with Ronson and Gosling envisioning live performances and exploring different arrangements. The song took on a Christmasy vibe, prompting its release just in time for the holiday season. The EP also includes an acoustic version and a remix by Purple Disco Machine.

TikTok's Latest Obsession: 'Harry Potter' Chess Scene Explained

Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY

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A viral meme featuring a remix of a memorable scene from "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" is taking over TikTok feeds. The scene, in which Harry, Ron, and Hermione play a game of Wizard's chess, has been overlaid with club music and dancing animated characters. The trend has gained popularity due to people's nostalgia for the Harry Potter franchise and their desire for fresh entertainment amidst ongoing strikes in the entertainment industry. TikTok allows users to creatively reimagine and remix iconic pop culture moments, showcasing human creativity and a commitment to preserving impactful media moments. The trend also serves as a form of connection and community, particularly as people seek ways to connect after the isolation of the pandemic.

Unconventional Creativity: The Chemical Brothers' Unforgettable Live Show Journey

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Guardian

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The Chemical Brothers discuss their collaborations, anecdotes about Andrew Weatherall, memorable gigs, remixing process, and their new album. They also address rumors about turning down gigs and changing their name, and reflect on their close relationship as musical partners.

Reviving Vintage Hits: Grammy Nomination Strategies for Old-Ass Songs

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter

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As older songs find new life through platforms like TikTok, artists are exploring ways to get these tracks nominated at the Grammy Awards. One option is submitting a live version of the song, recorded within the past five years, which has been successful for artists like John Legend and Adele. Another approach is making the song a duet or collaboration, as seen with Dolly Parton's "Jolene" featuring Pentatonix. Remixing the track and adding new elements can also help, but it must meet the Recording Academy's criteria for a unique performance. Lastly, shooting a new music video for an older song can make it eligible for a Grammy nomination. The success of Lizzo's "Truth Hurts" serves as a reminder to take chances and submit older songs for consideration.