Legendary MC, MF DOOM, passes away at age 49
The reclusive, prolific, and revered hip-hop cult figure known as MF DOOM has passed away at age 49, as revealed by his wife Jasmine on his Instagram page earlier today. Known…
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Sony greenlights DJ Screw biopic
On December 18th , Sony announced its development of a DJ Screw biopic. Screw, born Robert Earl Davis Jr, was a hugely influential record producer who indelibly shaped the sound…
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Fiona Apple calls out Grammy hypocrisy in new interview
In a new interview with Laura Snapes for The Guardian, art-pop artist Fiona Apple called out the Grammy’s for their nomination of Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald, an alleged sexual predator.…
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Asian Dub Foundation and Stewart Lee aim for that elusive Brexit UK No 1 spot
In a last-minute stab at redemption for an “interesting” year, a campaign has kicked off to get Asian Dub Foundation and Stewart Lee’s recent single, “Comin’ Over Here”, to hit…
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Highlights from the First Annual MusicGamingCon [Interview w/ Jesse Kirshbaum]
After an exciting year for both industries, the 1st annual MusicGamingCon was held this past week. The two-day conference touched on noticeable insights and trends within the worlds of gaming,…
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Masego partners with Genesis USA for Capitol Cuts performance
Masego graced the Capitol Cuts series with a glowing live performance, presented by Genesis GV80. The trap house jazz artist performed a selection of four tracks that were recorded in…
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Def Jam launches in the UK
Def Jam has announced that it is unveiling a new UK label. The label will be called 0207 Def Jam, named after the London area code in which it is…
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Giveon gives us "O Christmas Tree" as an early gift, available exclusively on Apple Music
Giveon unexpectedly gives us a surprise and warms up the season a twist of R&B music to a traditional song "O Christmas Tree," available exclusively on Apple Music! Check it…
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Red Bull announces the 2020 Red Bull Estados Unidos de Bass
Celebrating the cultural beauty of Latinx music across the U.S, Red Bull announced their 2020 Red Bull Estados Unidos de Bass showcase. The live stream aims to showcase Latinx artists and…
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Steve Lacy’s unreleased music set to be uploaded to SoundCloud
Steve Lacy announced that he will be gifting fans with The Lo-Fis, a collection of unreleased tracks produced while he was in high school. Among the music to be released…
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Anderson .Paak pairs with Van's for sneakers, shares new single
Yes Lawd! Old-Skool-loving, Oxnard-native Anderson. Paak now has own shoe from the beloved Californian shoemaker, Vans. The Vans x Anderson. Paak Old Skool DX retails for $110 and comes in…
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The Pogues put Laurence Fox in place over censorship row
After it was announced recently that BBC Radio 1 would be censoring The Pogues’ relentlessly enduring Christmas classic “Fairytale of New York” to remove the obvious homophobic slur, Laurence Fox…
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