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Roblox has big plans for virtual music events

The Verge

Despite its straightforward nature, 1.156 million unique players showed up for the event, with a peak concurrent total of 166,620 people — and it’s just the start of a plan to make music an integral part of Roblox. Prior to the Ava Max event, Roblox also served as a broadcast partner for the One World: Together at Home benefit concert.

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BTS is coming to Fortnite

The Verge

Today, Epic Games announced that K-pop group BTS will be debuting their next music video on Fortnite ’s party royale island. BTS is the latest big act to venture into the virtual world of Fortnite , following large-scale musical events from the likes of Marshmello and Travis Scott. Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage.

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Fortnite is launching a concert series it hopes will become a ‘tour stop’ for artists

The Verge

Music is about to become a much bigger part of Fortnite. It kicks off with a live performance by Dominic Fike on September 12th and will be broadcast from a brand-new Los Angeles studio built specifically for in-game concerts. This will be a full live concert broadcast into the game,” says Nanzer.

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The 10,000-person dance party streaming in your living room

The Verge

The studio, founded by dancer and choreographer Kate Wallich , hosted classes of 90 to 250 people in Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, and Portland, with pop-up locations across the United States. The first class, broadcast from their studio in Seattle, streamed on every continent except Antarctica, Wallich tells me.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: H. Beecher Hicks, III, National Museum of African American Music

sgEngage

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Today’s Q&A is with H. ” The post Q&A with sgLEADERS: H.

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Q&A with sgLEADERS: H. Beecher Hicks, III, National Museum of African American Music

Connection Cafe

Beecher Hicks III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville, TN. NMAAM is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many music genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans. Today’s Q&A is with H. ” The post Q&A with sgLEADERS: H.

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Legacy of Hope Austin: Dreams for Kids with Special Needs

Tech Soup

The 2dance2dream program is designed for children with special needs to creatively express themselves through movement and music. In fact, 2dance2dream opened a satellite branch in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in February 2015 and has been approached by professional dance schools in Dallas, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.

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