Soundcloud Cuts Staff By 40%
Soundcloud has had difficulty transitioning from a free music streaming service, to a profitable business. It is being reported that the company is cutting 40% of it's staff to deal…
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Kendrick Lamar talks 'DAMN.' & more on Big Boy & Power 106 interviews
When it comes to the strategies behind the release of his new projects, Kendrick Lamar doesn't have to do much promo or hit the usual media circuit in order to…
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Noname has another project on the way
Earlier today, famed Chicago rapper Noname announced the title of her sophomore project. The reveal follows of course her breakout album, Telefone, in 2016, and subsequent viral moments, including her performance as…
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Rezz announces debut album 'Mass Manipulation' details
Rezz is an artist who has accomplished what many can not in the early stages of her career: she's amassed a fervent following of fans and released minimal music. Debuting…
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Smirnoff Sound Collective join the 'Equalising Music' Initiative
Smirnoff Sound Collective are announcing a diversity program with the aim to push for gender parity in electronic music by 2020. At the 10th anniversary of the International Music Summit…
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Drake signs longtime affiliate Baka to OVO Sound
Baka, also known as Baka Not Nice, has long been a friend of Drake. In earlier days, he was a part of his crew, functioning as part of his security…
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Young Thug sells out show; donates proceeds to Planned Parenthood
Last night, Young Thug played to a sold out crowd at New York City's Terminal 5. In his first live performance since the release of this month's Beautiful Thugger Girls, he surprised…
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RZA unearths previously untold Wu-Tang stories and production secrets
In an already-released interview with London-based music technology company ROLI, the Wu-Tang Clan's chief producer RZA revealed both production trade secrets and never-before-told Wu-Tang stories while promoting his exclusive BLOCKS/NOISE sound pack.…
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Five bands to see at Pitchfork Music Festival 2017
Chances are you’ve already heard of the headliners for Pitchfork Music Festival, one of Chicago’s most popular fests featuring a plethora of artists on the rise in addition to the…
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Catch Brock Fetch's work on exhibit at the Sonos store in NYC
If you aren't familiar with the name Brock Fetch, you're probably familiar with some of the acts he's worked with. The LA-based photographer has become famous for his raw photographs of…
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Electric Zoo 6th Boro announces by-day line up for its ninth showing in NYC
Electric Zoo announced a stacked lineup back in March of this year for its ninth appearance on New York City's Randall's Island. Today, the festival has announced the by-day details…
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Imagine Music Festival Announces Complete Lineup for 2017
After dropping a first phase lineup that would exceed most other festival’s full rosters, the three-day music and camping festival is releasing the next round of performers for its 2017 event. Returning…
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