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The eight-episode series arrives on 26 October. Rapper and actor Will Smith is set to launch a hip-hop podcast titled Class of ‘88. Premiering in late October, the podcast will explore 1988 hip-hop alongside guests like Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Rakim and Chuck D. Fans can look forward to unearthed […]
At Swizz Beatz’s party, Timbaland is filmed calling Pharrell “the prince,” while Pharrell calls Timbaland “the king” in a friendly exchange. It’s an age-old argument: who really has produced the best Jay-Z songs? Well, it’s very much still up for debate, it seems. Iconic producers Timbaland and Pharrell Williams have been captured in a video […]
Fans of Eno, you’re in luck. Ambient legend Brian Eno has announced the upcoming release of 25 (yes, 25) new songs “built entirely out of stems and samples from his own material”. Described as “the first of its kind from Eno”, the release features tracks that are retrospective and totally new at the same time, […]
She rendered an epic 10-minute performance. Shakira has made history by becoming the first South American artist to receive MTV’s Video Vanguard Award. The four-time VMAs winner was presented with the honor by Wyclef Jean on Tuesday night, who called her a “musical genius.” In her acceptance speech, Shakira thanked MTV for their support throughout […]
Want to own a small share of streaming royalty rights for a Justin Bieber hit? AnotherBlock is set to serve them up via NFTs. Ever wanted to own a tiny slice of a Justin Bieber song? Writer and producer Andreas “Axident” Schuller is set to sell NFTs that will grant owners a percentage of future […]
It’s just the fourth dance music track ever to reach this milestone. Wake Me Up, one of the biggest hits by late EDM producer Avicii, has hit two billion streams on Spotify, joining an exclusive 40-strong club of songs in the two billion region. The track, which features Aloe Blacc and was released in 2013, joins the […]
The DJ and producer previewed the track during a live set last weekend. Fred again.. has teased a new track featuring vocals from pop artist Selena Gomez at a live set which he performed last weekend. The unreleased track also appears to sample a 1976 hit titled That’s All Right by Laura Rivers. News of […]
The DJ set was the highest performance atop the tallest building on the planet and involved the largest LED screen employed for a show. Armin van Buuren has broken two world records by performing a DJ set on the Burj Khalifa building in Dubai, the world’s tallest building. The 40-minute DJ set took place on […]
The apartment comes fully-furnished and features a recording studio for you to get down and dirty with your music. Here’s your chance to get The Chainsmokers to pay your rent at a luxury apartment in New York City for a year. This one-in-a-lifetime opportunity will go to the winner of an artist-in-residence program co-sponsored by […]
Thomas Bangalter confirmed that both albums were mixed and recorded with a JVC boombox in his bedroom. The rumours are true – Daft Punk have officially confirmed that both Homework and Discovery were recorded in a bedroom, with none other than a JVC boombox. Homework, which landed in 1997, was the duo’s debut album, with […]
