Universal CEO Lucian Grainge hospitalised with coronavirus

Massive Attack, The National and The Chemical Brothers will headline its 2022 event.The latest addition to the Scottish festival calendar will take place at Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre from August 26–28.Other names on the bill for the rebooted event, which was announced yesterday (February 22), include Mogwai, Little Simz, Self Esteem, Black Country, New Road, Jon Hopkins, Black Coffee, Bonobo, Bombay Bicycle Club, John Grant, LOW, Idlewild and more.Massive Attack will take to the Grand Parade Stage on the Friday; The Chemical Brothers will top the bill on the Saturday; and The National will close out proceedings on the Sunday.“We are delighted to be announcing our line-up for Connect today,” said DF Concerts & Events CEO, Geoff Ellis. “For some time now we have been working tirelessly and carefully to curate a captivating line-up for the first edition of our new iteration of Connect and we have been really excited to share it.“While Connect is a brand new festival proposition, it will still retain many qualities from – and the ethos of – its namesake from 2007 and 2008, especially regarding the music, entertainment, food and drink programmes.Ellis added: “We are thrilled to be welcoming the very best in left field talent from grassroots through to award-winning headliners to perform this year and we cannot wait to welcome fans to the Royal Highland Showgrounds this August.”This is Connect 2022.Sign-up for access to pre-sale:https://t.co/ZVj8UkwnJGFor your chance to win 4 weekend tickets to Connect 2022, head over to our Instagram account.

Jon Hopkins has soundtracked and helped create an installation which can induce hallucinations.By combining flickering lights and electronic music, Hopkins, with the help of neuroscientists, philosophers and trance music producers, has formed an out of this world experience for users called ‘Dreamachine’.The new project uses ambient music from Hopkins as a soundtrack to the experience, which researchers called “stroboscopically induced visual hallucinations.”It sees visitors enter a room, lie-down and close their eyes before the experience begins.“The important thing about these practices is the loss of ego and the beginning of shared experience,” Hopkins told The Guardian. “These are alternatives to our problem-solving, scientific consciousness of reality.”The project will tour the UK this spring and more information can be found here.Earlier this month, Hopkins shared his first new music of 2022 – ‘A Gathering Of The Tribe’.The track is described as a sonic companion piece to Hopkins’ meditative 2021 album, ‘Music For Psychedelic Therapy’, which came out in November.Speaking about the new piece, which was originally written with the intention of scoring an animated short film featuring an excerpt from Charles Eisenstein’s book The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible, Hopkins said: “I haven’t done much scoring in the last few years, but occasionally something comes along that I fall in love with and feel like I just have to work on.

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"I am at home and recuperating"

Universal Music Group CEO and chairmanLucian Graingeis at home and recuperating after being hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus,more than two weeks ago. Grainge sent a letter to UMG staff on Monday, updating them to his condition.

Universal Music Group CEO and chairman Lucian Grainge is at home and recuperating after being hospitalized with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, more than two weeks ago.Grainge sent a letter to UMG staff on Monday (April 6), updating them to his condition. Read it in full below.Dear Colleagues:I do hope each and every one of you and your loved ones is safe and doing as well as can be in these difficult times.I apologize for not having written earlier, but I know only too well how difficult these times can be, for you see, I contracted COVID-19 and was one of the 20% whose symptoms were severe.

Kardashian family matriarch Kris Jenner is among the celebrities who suspected she may have contracted coronavirus. The 64-year-old was tested after she came into contact with Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge, who has since tested positive for COVID-19, which is causing global panic. The famed mom-ager was in attendance at the music exec’s birthday party in February, and a source told Entertainment Tonight that Kris tested negative. “Grainge tested positive and Jenner wanted to make sure she was being proactive in getting tested,” the source revealed. “Kris wasn’t sick and didn’t have any symptoms, but since she was in contact with someone who tested positive, she took the test [and] luckily tested negative for coronavirus.”

The music industry continues to be upended by the coronavirus pandemic, and now a notable figure in the pop and hip-hop space has opened up about his diagnosis and battle with the disease. Andrew Watt (known as his producer name watt) shared a note on Instagram revealing he was recently diagnosed with the virus. The producer is known for his work with artists like Post Malone, Selena Gomez, Halsey, Cardi B, and Shawn Mendes.

Kris Jenner has reportedly tested negative for coronavirus after being exposed to the disease at a recent party. 

Kris Jenner has tested negative for coronaviurs.The reality starrecently tested negative for the disease known as COVID-19 after her friend, Universal Music CEO Lucian Grainge, tested positive, according to ET Online.The 64-year-old was in attendance a couple weeks ago at Lucian's 60th birthday party.

Kris Jenner is taking all precautions to prevent the worldwide spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus.

Kris Jenner is taking all precautions to prevent the worldwide spread of COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus.

He runs the world's largest music company with labels that are home to such superstars as Taylor Swift, Drake, U2, the Weeknd, Billie Eilish, the Rolling Stones and Elton John.And on Sunday, Varietyreported that Universal Music Chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus.Multiple sources told the outlet that Grainge, 60, is being treated at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Sir Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, multiple sources have confirmed to Billboard following the initial report by Variety.The Universal Music Group chief executive officer and chairman -- who was ranked No. 1 on the 2019 Billboard Power 100 chart and was selected as the Billboard executive of the decade -- is currently undergoing treatment at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Universal Music Chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, multiple sources exclusively told Variety. He is currently receiving treatment at Los Angeles’ UCLA Medical Center, sources said.

Universal Music chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge is in the hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.