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Murray Perahia

Murray Perahia (born 1947, New York) is an American classical pianist and conductor, 1972 Leeds Competition winner, Principal Guest Conductor of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, and two-time Grammy winner known for Mozart, Bach, and Chopin recordings.

Murry Wilson

Murry Gage Wilson (1917–1973), first manager, producer and publisher of the Beach Boys and father of Brian, Dennis and Carl; negotiated the 1962 Capitol deal, sold Sea of Tunes in 1969, co-wrote "Break Away" as Reggie Dunbar.

Murs (rapper)

Murs (Nicholas Carter, born 1978), Los Angeles underground rapper of 3 Melancholy Gypsys and Living Legends, known for Murs 3:16 with 9th Wonder, the Felt series with Slug, Murs for President, and Strange Music albums.

Murumba Pitch

Murumba Pitch is a South African amapiano duo of Emmanuel Mathye and Innocent "Maeywon" Mangolo, formed in Limpopo in 2012 and known for "Wena Dali" and "Hamba Juba".

Musart

Discos Musart is a Mexican record label founded in 1948 by Eduardo Baptista in Mexico City, a leading catalog of Regional Mexican music owned by Concord since 2016.

Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section

The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, the Swampers, were house-band session players Beckett, Hawkins, Johnson, and Hood from FAME Studios who founded Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in 1969.

Muscle Shoals Sound Studio

Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, founded in 1969 in Sheffield, Alabama by the Swampers (Beckett, Hawkins, Hood, Johnson) after leaving FAME, is a historic recording studio at 3614 Jackson Highway where the Rolling Stones, Cher, Paul Simon, and the Staple Singers recorded; now a nonprofit-run studio and tour site.

Muse (band)

Muse (band): English rock trio from Teignmouth, Devon (Matt Bellamy, Chris Wolstenholme, Dominic Howard; formerly Rocket Baby Dolls). Ten studio albums from Showbiz (1999) to The Wow! Signal (2026); over 30 million units sold; seven consecutive UK number-one albums.

Muse (Jimin album)

MUSE is BTS member Jimin's second solo album, released July 19, 2024 by BIGHIT MUSIC during his military service. Seven tracks led by "Who"; debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and set a Korean soloist record with 25 consecutive weeks.

Muse discography

Muse discography: catalog of the English rock band Muse (Teignmouth, Devon), ten studio albums from Showbiz (1999) to The Wow! Signal (2026), plus EPs, soundtracks, live films, and box sets such as Origin of Muse.

Mushroom Records

Mushroom Records, Australian independent record label founded in Melbourne in 1972 by Michael Gudinski and Ray Evans; home of Skyhooks, Split Enz, Kylie Minogue, and Jimmy Barnes; sold to News Corp and merged into Festival Mushroom Records in 1999.

Mushroomhead

Mushroomhead: masked alternative metal band formed in 1993 in Cleveland, Ohio, by drummer Skinny. Known for jumpsuits and gas-mask-style imagery predating Slipknot, with albums XX (2001), XIII (2003), A Wonderful Life (2020), and Call The Devil (2024).

Music

Music: organized sound in pitch and rhythm, found in all known societies. Covers competing definitions, philosophy of music, musicology and comparative musicology, and the streaming-dominated recorded music economy, including generative AI's impact.

Music (Madonna album)

Music (2000) is Madonna's eighth studio album, produced mainly with French producer Mirwais Ahmadzai on Maverick/Warner Bros. It was her first US No. 1 album since Like a Prayer, 2x Platinum, with the title track her 12th Hot 100 No. 1.

Music (Madonna song)

"Music" is a 2000 electropop and dance-pop single by Madonna, written and produced with Mirwais Ahmadzai for the Warner Bros. album Music. It became her twelfth chart-topper, earned Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Grammy nominations, and is known for its vocodered "Do you like to boogie-woogie?" hook.

Music & Me

Music & Me refers to two studio albums: Michael Jackson's third solo Motown album (April 13, 1973, peaked #92 Billboard 200, 10 tracks) and Nate Dogg's Elektra G-Funk album (December 4, 2001, 14 songs, guests Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg).

Music and mathematics

Music and mathematics: the long-studied relationship linking tuning ratios (1:2 octave, 2:3 fifth), the Pythagorean comma, 12-tone equal temperament, Fourier sound analysis, group-theoretic music theory, and math-based composition.

Music award

Music award: prizes recognizing achievement in music, given by peer academies (Grammys), juries (Eurovision, Pulitzer), or fan voting. Covers voting systems, history since the 1959 first Grammys, and adjudication bias.

Music awards in the Americas

Music awards in the Americas are national and regional programs recognizing popular, classical, and traditional music, ranging from peer-voted academies like the Latin Recording Academy to fan-voted Premios Juventud.

Music Bank (music)

Music Bank (뮤직뱅크) is a weekly live music television program broadcast by KBS2 from Seoul since 1998, ranking songs on the K-Chart and touring internationally through the Music Bank World Tour.

Music box

Music box (musical box): mechanical instrument, invented by Antoine Favre in Geneva in 1796, that plays tunes from a pinned cylinder or stamped disc plucking a tuned steel comb; Swiss golden age 1875–1896, disc variant 1885, Japanese name orugoru.

Music Box (Mariah Carey album)

Music Box (1993) is Mariah Carey's third studio album, released by Columbia Records on August 31, 1993. Produced with Walter Afanasieff and others, it spawned "Dreamlover" and "Hero", topped the Billboard 200, and became her first RIAA Diamond album.

Music Business Association

Music Business Association (Music Biz), formerly NARM (founded 1958), is a Nashville-based non-profit music trade association that merged with digitalmusic.org, represents 400+ companies across music commerce, and runs the annual Music Biz Conference, Bizzy Awards, scholarships, and a mental health fund.

Music Canada

Music Canada (formerly Canadian Recording Industry Association, renamed 2011) is the Toronto-based trade association of Canada's major record labels, founded 1964, administering the Gold & Platinum certification program since 1975.

MUSIC CIRCUS DANCE MUSIC FESTIVAL

MUSIC CIRCUS (ミュージックサーカス) is a dance music festival born in Osaka, Japan, first held during Golden Week 2014 and billed as Kansai's largest indoor dance music festival.

Music Complete

Music Complete (2015) is a New Order studio album on Mute, their first without Peter Hook and first with Gillian Gilbert since 2001; guests include Iggy Pop and Brandon Flowers; Metascore 76.

Music Director Anandji (Kalyanji-Anandji)

Anandji Virji Shah, born 1933 in Gujarat, is an Indian music director, the younger half of the Kalyanji-Anandji duo that scored over 250 films including Don.

Music education

Music education is the teaching and learning of music across schools, conservatories, and informal settings, with contested cognitive-transfer evidence, national plans (England 2022, NSW 2026), and equity and AI-driven developments.

Music festival

Music festival: multi-act live music event lasting days, ancient Greek origins, modernized by Woodstock (1969); examples include Glastonbury (over 200,000 attendees) and Coachella ($114.6 million gross, 2017); covers economics, community impact, and sustainability.

Music festival editions and year series

A music festival's year series is the record of its editions, the individual yearly stagings of a recurring festival, together with the years it was founded, paused, renamed, or ended.