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The Charlie Kirk shooter has been identified

Music streams reached 4 trillion last year (2023)

  If you listened to more music streams on streaming sites last year, you're not the only one. The worldwide music industry reached and surpassed 4 trillion streams last year in 2023. This is a new record for number of streams in one year.  Taylor Swift is leading the streaming revolution There were a few genres who were mainly driving the streaming growth, which were: Country, Latin, and World (which includes J-Pop, K-pop, and others.) Americans are branching out More Americans are choosing to listen to music from around the globe, as well. People are really trying to broaden their horizons, it seems.  Oh yea, and a ton of people streamed Taylor Swift's music, too. She's basically taking over the music industry.  Final thoughts What are your thoughts? Do you listen to streaming music online? Leave us a comment and let us know.

The countdown to Mardi Gras starts in New Orleans

 Dozens of people in costumes and bands playing, lined the streets in New Orleans on Saturday, Jan. 6th, to begin the countdown to the world-famous Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a huge celebration The Mardi Gras celebration is such a huge cultural phenomenon that happens every year in New Orleans, so you can imagine how important it is for so many people. So significant that it begins now and people count down the days. Let us know your thoughts We're super excited for Mardi Gras, are you? Let us know in the comments how excited you are for it. We'd love to hear what you think about this grand celebration.