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House of Loop has launched a new sample pack in which Dilby provides all the tools you need to build tracks that capture the vibe of modern underground dance floors.Underground Shades of House Vol. 2 contains a wide and rich palette of underground textures and rhythmic tools, including drum grooves and percussive layers, sharp fills, and snappy snare rolls, expressive basslines, lush synths, evolving arps, emotive strings, expertly curated vocal loops, and a diverse selection of FX.Originally from New Zealand and now based in Berlin, Dilby has carved out a place among the underground elite with his refined, dance floor-focused…

Katy Perry proved she was in on the joke after The Onion took to social media on Thursday (May 1) to riff about the criticism the pop star has received as of late. The exchange started when the satirical news site posted a photo of the singer with the headline, “Katy Perry Teases New Single ‘Stop Making Fun of Me.’” The caption to the post continued to poke fun at the star, attributing a made-up quote to her saying, “‘Working with Dr. Luke on my fav single in years—this is for the ladies out there who can’t catch a goddamn…

Drew Findling, a lawyer known for representing Lil Durk and other high-profile clients, likens RICO cases to steroids for “weak-legged” prosecutors in a new interview. During his sit-down with DJ Akademiks, Findling was introduced as one of the “big three” when it comes to lawyers. During the conversation, Findling was asked about the spate of recent RICO cases involving rap artists. At that point, Findling connected the issue to the impact steroid use had on the world of baseball.“It made hitting a baseball easier,” Findling recalled. “It just did. … That’s what RICO is. RICO is for the weak-legged prosecutor…

Lil Durk is facing deeper legal peril after a federal grand jury in Los Angeles added a new charge of stalking resulting in death to his already serious murder case, which could send the rapper to prison for life. The updated indictment, returned on Thursday (May 1), accuses the Chicago native of playing a central role in the August 2022 killing of Saviay’a “Lul Pab” Robinson, a relative of rival rapper Quando Rondo. The shooting that killed Lul Pab took place in broad daylight at a busy Los Angeles intersection, allegedly in retaliation for the death of King Von. Prosecutors…

Melbourne Instruments and Bitwig have teamed up to bring Roto-Control’s deep integration with Bitwig Studio, now available in a public beta.This is the second and most advanced DAW integration for Roto-Control, allowing Bitwig Studio users to take full advantage of this innovative controller’s features. Melbourne Instruments brings its revolutionary touch-sensitive motorized knob technology, high-res LCD displays screens, and adaptive haptic control to Bitwig Studio projects.Roto-Control, launched in January 2025, follows Melbourne Instrument’s motorized synths NINA and DELIA. Powerful, compact, and portable, Roto-Control features three main modes of operation: MIX, PLUGIN and MIDI with Motion Recorder. Bitwig Studio users can streamline…

Tyla revealed on Friday (May 2) that she will release her new “Bliss” single next Friday, May 9. She posted a promo photo on Instagram that features the “Water” hitmaker crouched in the fetal position with sand crystals covering her glistening skin, which feels reminiscent of the gritty sand-sculpted Balmain gown she wore during her Met Gala debut last year. She joins André 3000, Janelle Monáe, Usher and more dignitaries as a part of the host committee for this year’s gala, which is happening on Monday, May 5. The theme is Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. “Bliss” is Tyla’s first solo…

Beyoncé welcomed Tina Knowles to the stage on Thursday night to congratulate her on her new book, Matriarch.A clip from the Cowboy Carter Tour stop at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles shows the Queen B bringing out her mother, where the pair stood arm-in-arm with Blue Ivy and Rumi.”Today is a big day because my mother, who worked so hard on her book, she has the No. 1 book on The New York Times bestsellers,” the pop star said, asking the audience to tell Ms. Knowles, “Congratulations, Mama T.”Just before praising her mother, Beyoncé sang the Cowboy Carter song, “Protector”…

Image Image Credit Jason Koerner / Contributor via Getty Image and Robert Okine / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Lil Yachty and KARRAHBOO Image Size landscape-medium KARRAHBOOO still isn’t happy with her current situation at Lil Yachty’s Concrete Rekordz, and as we’ve learned from numerous artists, label issues can go south pretty quickly. On Thursday (May 1) night, the “Hate Me” rapper responded after she claimed the label was blocking her from dropping new music. “We are now on month 11 of Little Yachty keeping me in a deal just to be petty, and keeping me from releasing music…

Plugin Boutique has launched a sale on the Devious Machines’ creative pitch shifter, granular, and vocoder effect made with sound designers in mind.Pitch Monster allows you to instantly add vocal harmonies, convert single notes into huge chords, or mutate your audio in completely new directions.With six octaves of operation and a resolution of 0.01 semitones, Pitch Monster’s granular pitch processor already offers much more than most pitch shifters on the market. What’s more, this is the first pitchshifter with 64 voices, offering a Unison control and the ability to spread its grains in pitch and in time – you can…

While A$AP Rocky‘s career in hip-hop came from his meteoric underground rise as part of Harlem’s A$AP Mob collective, the New York rapper quickly established himself as a budding fashionista as well. Even on his debut album, Long.Live.A$AP, he called himself a “Fashion Killa.” For nearly a decade, he’s made the most out of that moniker, meshing colorful wardrobes together in unexpected ways.  In 2016, he walked the Grammy red carpet in a cozy knit sweater and patchwork jeans while carrying a Goyard bag. In 2018, he rocked a white lace button-up alongside some shimmering silver leather pants. The odd…