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Briana Nancie launches U.S. campaign for Afro-pop single Touch
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Briana Nancie is rolling out a new U.S. campaign for her multilingual single “Touch,” using the release to spotlight her life story, her independent creative world and a message about vulnerability and self-worth.
Ticketopolis opens U.S. headquarters in McAllen after city pilot program
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Ticketopolis, a Monterrey-founded event technology company, has established its U.S. headquarters in McAllen, Texas, after becoming the first business to complete the city’s Soft-Landing Pilot Program.
Chicago groups use music to boost early literacy
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Education Couture and Kuumba Enterprises are teaming up in Chicago to use music-based lessons and book trailers to strengthen early childhood reading.
Jazz at Lincoln Center launches Broadway jazz tour with Kate Kortum and David Marino
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents is taking World on a String: Swinging Songs of Broadway on a 2027 national tour that starts in Washington and hits more than 50 cities.
Uncanny Alley: A New Day wins Emmy for emerging media
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Ferryman Collective and Virtual Worlds Company’s live VR theater piece won Outstanding Emerging Media Program at the 78th Emmy Awards after competing against projects backed by major entertainment companies.
Aura Baby expands U.S. direct-to-consumer push for pregnancy and early parenthood
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Aura Baby Inc. is broadening its U.S. online presence with a larger pregnancy and early-parenthood collection, educational content and nationwide fulfillment.
MusicFest at Steamboat unveils 2027 lineup and new VIP options
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The MusicFest at Steamboat has opened booking for its 41st year, set for Jan. 5-10, 2027, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Clute festival adds free concerts, rides and barbecue competition
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J.D. Silva & Associates will host the Fourth Annual JDS Give Back Festival on Sept. 11-12 at Clute Municipal Park in Clute, Texas.
Spencer Sutherland unveils glam rock single and stripped-down video for Somebody's Gonna Love Me
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Spencer Sutherland has released “Somebody’s Gonna Love Me,” a theatrical glam rock track paired with a one-take video that puts his performance front and center.
World Wellness Weekend to span 278 U.S. venues in September
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The 10th World Wellness Weekend runs Sept. 18–20, 2026, with 278 U.S. venues joining a nationwide push to make wellness more accessible through hotels, spas, gyms, workplaces and community groups.
KCCLA to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with Korea-America concert in Los Angeles
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The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles will host Concert 250: Sounds of Korea & America on Sept. 10, 2026, at Zipper Hall in downtown Los Angeles.
Busan launches five-month citywide Night Festa as U.S. visits jump 76%
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Busan, South Korea, has opened Starry Night Busan: Night Festa 2026, a free nighttime tourism program running through December across beaches, parks and downtown districts.
Tony Cointreau’s A Gift of Love gets 10th anniversary edition
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Tony Cointreau’s A Gift of Love: Lessons Learned From My Work and Friendship with Mother Teresa is marking its 10th anniversary with a new edition from Back2Ink Press.
Writers of the Future podcast ranks No. 1 in U.S. fiction writing
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Million Podcasts has ranked the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Podcast as the top fiction writing podcast in the U.S. The show says the No. 1 spot reflects growing demand for practical advice as millions of books and…
Lin Hsiao-Feng wraps U.S. tour with World Flute Society appearance
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Taiwanese flutist Lin Hsiao-Feng completed a 2026 U.S. tour that took him to Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin, ending with a featured performance at the World Flute Society Annual Convention in Eau Claire.
Juici Patties to open 100th U.S. restaurant in Philadelphia
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Juici Patties will celebrate the grand opening of its 100th U.S. location on Aug. 29 in Philadelphia, adding a new Jamaican-patties restaurant and local jobs to Cheltenham Avenue.
FORMOSOUND brings Taiwan music festival to Redmond for first U.S. in-person event
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FORMOSOUND debuts Aug. 29 at Redmond Downtown Park with a free, all-ages festival expected to draw more than 3,000 people and more than 50 vendors.
Snooknuk's new album debuts at No. 1 on U.S. iTunes Children's Albums chart
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Snooknuk’s All In Good Time launched Aug. 14 and quickly reached No. 1 on the U.S. iTunes Children’s Albums chart.
Shekinah Grace Moyes announces 15-track Christian crossover album Rise As One
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Shekinah Grace Moyes is releasing Rise As One, a 15-track Christian crossover album, with a 10-track Essential Edition in August 2026. The Vancouver-made project blends Scripture-based themes with pop, R&B, gospel and dance while also extending…
Brandy G. Robinson recognized by Marquis Who’s Who for regulatory leadership
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Marquis Who’s Who has selected Brandy G. Robinson for inclusion, citing her work in regulatory affairs, compliance and entrepreneurship in the biomedical field.
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