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Interview: SXSW4Japan Raises over $120,000 #sxswcares

Amy Sample Ward

Hanson led a 12-hour telethon that featured over 40+ artists. This included SXSW organizers, the Red Cross, Hurricane Party, the Hanson Brothers, and many more to promote the campaign. What you will change the next time? Hindsight is always 20-20. There are two things we’d do a bit differently.

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Mr Eazi, Black Coffee and Ajebutter22: The African music artists backing startups

TechCrunch

Some of them — including Grammy Award-winning artists such as Jay-Z , The Chainsmokers , Nas , and others like Snoop Dogg — have launched various funds to invest in startups in the U.S., What’s pulling African music artists to tech investment? Europe and globally. . Mr. Eazi (founder of Empawa Africa and investor in PawaPay).

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6 Healing Artists

Have Fun - Do Good

If you have ideas for people we should interview, email the Arts and Healing Network team at ahn AT artheals DOT org. The process of combining words and images helps me to work things out in a different way than writing in my journal does.

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SAG Awards 2025: How and when to watch Hollywood’s most heartfelt tribute to actors

Fast Company Tech

The Screen Actors Guild Awards, hosted by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), is set to take place tonight (Sunday, February 23) at 8 p.m. Hosts Lilly Singh and Sasheer Zamata will guide viewers through all the fashion and interviews, and even announce the stunt award winners.

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Artists are playing takedown whack-a-mole to fight counterfeit merch

The Verge

There are all sorts of obstacles that are thrown up in front of artists’ Matt Buchholz’s artwork is usually a hit during the holidays. Someone sent me a screenshot and was like, ‘Hey, I just saw this ad on Facebook for your calendar’,” he said in an interview with The Verge. Illustration by Claudia Chinyere Akole.

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Brian Eno is not a fan of NFTs

The Verge

In an interview with Crypto Syllabus (conducted by longtime tech critic Evgeny Morozov , of all people), Eno outed himself as a skeptic of cryptocurrency — and NFTs in particular. How sweet — now artists can become little capitalist a s as well.”. If you were saving up Ethereum for a set of Discreet Music NFTs, we’ve got bad news.

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11 Blog Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Interview Experts. A 10-question blog interview with an expert in an area related to your nonprofit’s mission and programs can be interesting to your supporters. Interview a professor, government official, or esteemed professional, such as a scientist, social worker, activist, or artist.

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