Opinion – Page 6

Industry Insights: How Clusterfest is using comedy to redefine the brand experience [Interview w/ Chad Issaq]

As festivals continue to become the dominating platform for live entertainment, brands are desperately seeking creative and more unique ways to get involved. But is comedy the secret ingredient that…

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The second annual Sol Blume was a mesmerizing celebration of modern hip-hop and R&B [Festival Review]

Sacramento, CA – The second annual Sol Blume delivered a special mix of hip-hop and R&B that showcased soulful, new artists who delivered in every way imaginable. Even in the…

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Dollar or a Dime: How Modern Hip-Hop Artists Cook Up Their Next Release

“A Tyler, The Creator album this year sounds right, it’s been two years since Flower Boy.” I woke up to this quote this morning in the comment section of an…

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Nite 'N' Day: How Kid Cudi Used Music to Escape His Ghosts

“Down and out, so I'm out and down then looking for a substance to drown in.” Just one song into Kid Cudi’s career, he made it evident that he was…

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Not the Enemy: An Open Letter to Musicians From a Music Critic

Earlier this week, Lizzo made headlines with 67 characters: "PEOPLE WHO 'REVIEW' ALBUMS AND DONT MAKE MUSIC THEMSELVES SHOULD BE UNEMPLOYED." Twitter chaos ensued, as it does. The perhaps-not-entirely-unsuspecting culprit of such…

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Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" isn't country music but that's not a bad thing

While the world burns around us, you can always count on the music industry to take up arms over the most finicky of altercations. One such argument that has taken…

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Five female producers that you should already know about

When you ask a little girl what she wants to be when she grows up, if the answer is "a singer" or "Britney Spears" (hey, it was the 90s at…

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London Label Focus 001: Beatniks

London's music scene is arguably one of the best and fastest growing due to its ability to thrive as what feels like a family-run business. Regardless of respective electronic genres;…

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Five of the best performances from Boiler Room's biggest babes

Acknowledged, supported and highlighted constantly by the biggest names in the music industry, both male and female, the vision of gender parity across the board is slowly becoming less of…

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We celebrate International Women's Day 2019 #BalanceForBetter [Playlist]

One of our favourite days is here, International Women's Day 2019. With this years theme: #balanceforbetter we want to profile and publicly credit more women who work on music behind…

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She hides H.E.R. face but reveals her heart

Would you rather have the fame and fortune, but have everyone know your face? Or would you rather be able to go unnoticed in public but have your reach not…

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Robyn to deliver emotional club-going experiment at Madison Square Garden

It’s been almost two weeks since Robyn's back to back sold out appearances at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, and I can't get her music out of my head.…

Archives: Opinion

Industry Insights: How Clusterfest is using comedy to redefine the brand experience [Interview w/ Chad Issaq]

The second annual Sol Blume was a mesmerizing celebration of modern hip-hop and R&B [Festival Review]

Dollar or a Dime: How Modern Hip-Hop Artists Cook Up Their Next Release

Nite 'N' Day: How Kid Cudi Used Music to Escape His Ghosts

Not the Enemy: An Open Letter to Musicians From a Music Critic

Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" isn't country music but that's not a bad thing

Five female producers that you should already know about

London Label Focus 001: Beatniks

Five of the best performances from Boiler Room's biggest babes

We celebrate International Women's Day 2019 #BalanceForBetter [Playlist]

She hides H.E.R. face but reveals her heart

Robyn to deliver emotional club-going experiment at Madison Square Garden

PIEN crosses musical boundaries with Americana-tinged indie EP "According to Plan"

“Diamond Lane” is bat zoo's hazy, heartfelt drive through lost love [Video]

WHYDEE encapsulates ambition on "PRONTO"

CDSM (Celebrity Death Slot Machine) shares intense anthem "Shockable Rhythm"

Tristan Roberson turns a broken heart into a good time with ‘One Night in Dallas’

Matt Oakley is redefining country music with heart, soul and modernity

Texas’ Blacktop Mojo does rock music the way it should be done

Tha Rapper Haiti blends authentic style with musical passion

Glorybots redefines rock with latest album 'mad.end'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022