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Looking Back on 30 Years of Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor three decades, dozens of the world’s most renowned musicians have flown to Stockholm at the...
Chris Blackwell, Angélique Kidjo and Arvo Pärt Named 2023 Polar Music Prize Laureates
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe laureates for the 2023 Polar Music Prize have been revealed. They are Chris Blackwell, who...
Iggy Pop, Ensemble Intercontemporain & Diane Warren Receive Polar Music Prize at Royal Ceremony in...
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree decades after Paul McCartney and the newly independent Baltic States received the first Polar...
Nile Rodgers and Esa-Pekka Salonen Named 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureates
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNile Rodgers, who co-founded Chic and produced hits for a wide variety of artists, including Diana...
Iggy Pop and Diane Warren Awarded Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Tuesday, Iggy Pop and the Ensemble intercontemporain were each presented with the 2022 Polar...
Chris Blackwell, Angélique Kidjo and Arvo Pärt Celebrated as Laureates at Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
Billboard via Yahoo News· 12 months agoYusuf/Cat Stevens and Phil Manzanera of Roxy Music, two of Blackwell’s most successful signings,...
Nile Rodgers of disco group Chic, classical music innovator Esa-Pekka Salonen win Polar Music Prize
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoNile Rodgers, American songwriter and co-founder of the influential 1970s disco band Chic, and...
Kidjo, Blackwell, Pärt awarded Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoThe award committee said that Kidjo’s “striking voice, stage presence and fluency in multiple...
YouTube’s Lyor Cohen Talks Music-to-Tech Career Pivot: ‘They’re Still Trying to Figure Out Why I’m...
Variety via AOL· 2 years agoLyor Cohen, global head of music for YouTube and Google, and Diane Warren, songwriter...
Appreciation: Composers are often revered but rarely beloved. Kaija Saariaho was both
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPolar Music Prize laureate composer Kaija Saariaho, of Finland, receives the Polar Music Prize 2013...