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News Articles: Music News

Gustavo Dudamel conducts the New York Philharmonic, March 9, 2022.

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N.Y. Philharmonic chief looks to Gustavo 'Dudamel era' after historic appointment

New York philharmonic president and CEO Deborah Borda discusses the decisionmaking process behind bringing the superstar conductor to the Big Apple.

February 09, 2023
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  • Olivia Hampton and
  • Leila Fadel
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, posing during a photo session at Paris' Opéra Bastille in September 2022.

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  • Music News

Gustavo Dudamel's new musical home is the New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic announced Tuesday afternoon that the charismatic 42-year-old conductor will be taking on the music director designate post at the start of the 2025-26 concert season.

February 09, 2023
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
GPB News NPR

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  • Music News

Conductor Gustavo Dudamel will leave Los Angeles for the New York Philharmonic

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Deborah Borda, CEO of the New York Philharmonic, about conductor Gustavo Dudamel leaving the Los Angeles Philharmonic to lead New York's top orchestra.

February 08, 2023
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  • GPB Newsroom
An illustration of the Ticketmaster website from 2022. The ticketing giant has come under renewed scrutiny from music fans and lawmakers in recent months.

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  • Music

Beyoncé tour sales are off to a smoother start. What does that mean for Ticketmaster?

Ticketmaster seems to be feeling pressure and making changes as Beyoncé tickets go on sale. While things appear to be running more smoothly so far, an economist says there's still cause for concern.

February 08, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
GPB News NPR

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  • Music News

Jazz Hands for Autism is creating new avenues for autistic musicians

Jazz Hands for Autism is a Southern California-based nonprofit that provides music training, vocational development and job placement assistance for musicians with autism.

February 08, 2023
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By:
  • Iman Maani
The bric-a-brac-stacked shelves of the Tiny Desk.

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  • Music News

Want to play your own Tiny Desk concert? The 2023 Contest is now open for entries

Unsigned artists can submit their original music to the Contest until March 13.

February 07, 2023
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  • Bobby Carter
Cuban American salsa singer Celia Cruz onstage performing at <em>VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin</em> in New York City in 2001. Cruz is being honored on the U.S. quarter in 2024.

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  • National

Queen of salsa Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina to appear on a U.S. quarter

Cuban American icon Celia Cruz is being honored along with four other influential American women as part of the American Women Quarters Program.

February 07, 2023
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By:
  • Pablo Valdivia
Beyoncé accepts best dance/electronic music album for <em>RENAISSANCE</em> during the 65th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday. The prize gave her 32 Grammys, the most of any artist in the awards' history.

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  • Music

Beyoncé sets a new Grammy record, while Harry Styles wins album of the year

With four new prizes tonight, the megastar has now won more Grammys than any other artist in the awards' 65-year history. But Harry Styles took home the evening's biggest prize.

February 06, 2023
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas and
  • Hazel Cills
Harry Styles accepts the album of the year award for <em>Harry's House</em> during the 65th Grammy Awards on Feb. 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Music

10 takeaways from the 2023 Grammy Awards: Whose big night was it?

Beyoncé, Adele, Styles, Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny all took home trophies during Sunday night's telecast, but some won bigger than others.

February 06, 2023
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  • Stephen Thompson
Beyoncé, whose album <em>RENAISSANCE</em> was released in July 2022, is nominated for nine awards at the 65th annual Grammys, which will be handed out on Sunday, February 5.

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  • Music News

2023 Grammy Awards: The full list of nominees and winners

Across 91 categories, the nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards were led by Beyoncé, who is up for nine awards, and Kendrick Lamar, with eight.

February 05, 2023
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  • GPB Newsroom
Viola Davis just put the G in EGOT. She accepted the audio book, narration and storytelling recording award for <em>Finding Me</em> during the 65th Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on Sunday, in Los Angeles.

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  • Music News

Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win

"I just EGOT!" the 57-year-old actor said after winning best audiobook, narration and storytelling recording for her memoir, Finding Me, at the Grammys premiere ceremony on Sunday.

February 05, 2023
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
J. Ivy, onstage during at the Grammy Museum on Dec. 11, 2022 in LA.

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  • Music Features

Poetry finally has its own Grammy category – mostly thanks to J. Ivy, nominee

Poet J. Ivy is a nominee for the Grammys' Best Spoken Word Poetry Album award — a new category he helped create, after petitioning the Recording Academy.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
George Del Gobbo on conducting the Columbus Symphony

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  • Music News

George Del Gobbo on the joys of conducting the Columbus Symphony

You can hear the Columbus Symphony in concert on GPB Radio in February on Front Row Georgia. Host Sarah Zaslaw recently caught up with its maestro.

February 03, 2023
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By:
  • Sarah Zaslaw
Beyoncé performs at the Oscars in March 2022. Her "Renaissance" World Tour later this year will mark her first solo tour since 2016.

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  • Music News

Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is Ticketmaster's next big test. Fans are already stressed

The first round of tickets to Beyoncé's highly anticipated Renaissance world tour go on sale next week. Ticketmaster is under pressure to avoid a repeat of the Taylor Swift debacle in November.

February 02, 2023
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Host Lara Downes (left) talks with the young, Grammy-nominated jazz sensation Samara Joy.

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  • Music News

Lara Downes' season 3 of 'Amplify' launches with a theme of renaissance

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to pianist Lara Downes about her interview series Amplify, which examines how Black artists today might find themselves in a new cultural renaissance.

February 02, 2023
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