The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Apr 14th

Merge 104.8  |  14 April 2021

If Siri is to be believed, Apple may be hosting a new product event next Tuesday. Rumours online say that they are using it to launch the next-gen iPad Pro models. Reports have suggested the new models will look similar to the current iPad Pro models, but will see upgrades in hardware.

80s pop group Soft Cell has just reunited for their first album in almost 20 years. They have been back in the studio during lockdown working on what will mark their first new music since 2002. Soft Cell are considered to be one of the most influential groups to emerge from the electronic music scene in the UK in the 1980s. They originally split in 1984, but then had a number of reunions from 2001 and 2005.

A new record label has popped up in the Middle East. Universal Music Group has announced the launch of Universal Arabic Music –a label to encourage artists in the Middle East and North Africa. It will focus on uplifting Arabic music and artists of popular music culture and help shine a global spotlight on the region. The platform will be a door for new partners, platforms and brands worldwide to connect to the musicians.

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