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

TechCrunch

His win came when the global appetite for Amapiano, a style of house music that emerged in South Africa , and Afrobeats, a popular music genre that originated from Western Africa , had increased exponentially. It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. .

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Travis Scott’s PS5 ‘unboxing’ is a strangely cool short movie

The Verge

The PlayStation 5 finally launched yesterday, and to accompany the release, rapper Travis Scott made an epic 10-minute video celebrating the new console. Then, the video cuts to a musical performance by James Blake. Image: YouTube. Scott, for some reason, plays a PS5 on an enormous TV in the middle of a desert.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Creative stuff: Things unique to your organization including the ability to create art, music, poetry, dance, etc. Connections: Relationships to lawmakers, celebrities, newsrooms. For events, ongoing series, or recurring celebrations online, consider the following options for publicity: 1. It is seen as wasteful overhead.

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30 Virtual and Hybrid Event Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Consider things like ebooks, video or audio files, or even a private livestream session with a celebrity. 9) Movie screenings. It’s possible to add live entertainment to your fundraising events, and it doesn’t have to be just music. Why not consider comedy, dancing, theater, or even an interview with a celebrity?

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The odds are shifting in the Oscars race: Here are the likely front-runners after last weekend’s industry awards

Fast Company Tech

It set the tone for a self-aware celebration. Like its name suggests, the Producers Guild of America celebrates, well, producersnot individual performers or designers or specialized creators. This musical was once on top with 13 nominations, the highest number this year. Anora could not have peaked at a better time.

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YouTube will stop making most original shows

The Verge

YouTube will scale back a significant portion of YouTube Originals, which produced original content including scripted series, educational videos, and music and celebrity programming. Created in 2016 and led by Susanne Daniels, it began with scripted shows and movies focused on creators, like comedy-thriller series Scare PewDiePie.

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Apple TV Plus one year later: still on trial

The Verge

It’s impossible to ignore the most obvious flailing that Apple TV Plus is facing: there’s no back catalog to keep people around once they’ve finished watching the 31 TV series and handfuls of movies currently on the platform. Like other companies, Apple isn’t immune to issues caused by the pandemic.

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