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If you thought it wasn’t possible to make good use of scuba gear in your own backyard, then think again. For this year’s edition of their annual Giant Balloon June video, the YouTube duo known as the Slow Mo Guys made it their mission to film a massive water balloon popping from the inside —…

via Ambitious Man Goes Underwater in a Massive Water Balloon That Bursts Spectacularly — TIME

Facebook has launched its music offering in over 40 countries to date The post Facebook and Instagram users in Brazil can now add music to their Stories appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Facebook and Instagram users in Brazil can now add music to their Stories — Music Business Worldwide

He will focus on business development and A&R in Latin territories around the world The post Ingrooves hires Latin industry veteran Eduardo ‘Edup’ del Pilar for Latin Music Business Development and A&R appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Ingrooves hires Latin industry veteran Eduardo ‘Edup’ del Pilar for Latin Music Business Development and A&R — Music Business Worldwide

(SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — Illinois’ new governor delivered on a top campaign promise Tuesday by signing legislation legalizing small amounts of marijuana for recreational use, the 11th state to do so and the first to implement a comprehensive statewide cannabis marketplace designed by legislators. Legalization in Illinois also means that nearly 800,000 people with criminal records…

via Weed in the Windy City: Illinois Becomes the 11th State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana — TIME

Additional companies to sign up to the pledge include Bella Union and Bucks Music Group The post Over 250 music companies pledge to achieve 50/50 gender split by 2022 appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via Over 250 music companies pledge to achieve 50/50 gender split by 2022 — Music Business Worldwide

Kobalt’s Willard Ahdritz talks publishing, major record companies, and the true worth of the business today The post ‘Music is significantly undervalued – people are thinking about it in the wrong way.’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via ‘Music is significantly undervalued – people are thinking about it in the wrong way.’ — Music Business Worldwide

Kobalt’s Willard Ahdritz talks publishing, major record companies, and the true worth of the business today The post ‘Music is significantly undervalued – people are thinking about it in the wrong way.’ appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.

via ‘Music is significantly undervalued – people are thinking about it in the wrong way.’ — Music Business Worldwide

On June 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Vyleesi, a libido drug being hailed as the new “female Viagra.” On its surface, the move seems like a win for women’s sexual health—but it has reignited a debate over the role drugs should play in complicated issues like desire. Vyleesi, which is made…

via The New ‘Female Viagra’ Has Reignited a Debate Over Drugs and Female Sexuality — TIME

(LOS ANGELES) — Michael Jackson’s estate paid tribute to his artistry and charity Tuesday as fans began gathering to celebrate his memory on the 10th anniversary of the King of Pop’s death. “Ten years ago today, the world lost a gifted artist and extraordinary humanitarian,” the Jackson estate said in a statement to The Associated…

via Michael Jackson’s Estate Marks 10th Anniversary of His Death Amid Questions About His Legacy — TIME