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The Georgian-British singer and songwriter shares her advice on lyric writing, the creative process and studious approach to making music...
- 10 Dec 2017
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Here’s our latest weekly round-up of the Top 10 songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic, compiled by Royalty Exchange...
- 6 Dec 2017
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We round-up the last week in music, including news you might’ve missed, our #SongOfTheDay playlist and Classic Of The Week...
- 2 Oct 2016
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The singer-songwriter plans a special winter concert series with the 23-piece Gori Women’s Choir – a “completely unique vocal orchestra”...
- 1 Mar 2016
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The man behind The Wombles’ chart success, the writing of Art Garfunkel’s ‘Bright Eyes’ and the discovery of Katie Melua...
- 15 Jul 2015
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Mike Batt and son help Ketevan Melua continue her dominance of the adult contemporary pop market with ‘self-titled’ sixth album...
- 6 Nov 2013
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