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Image Image Credit Alex Slitz / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium After adding several dates due to sky-high demand, Beyoncé finally touched down at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium on Monday (April 28) night for her “Cowboy Carter Tour.” Naturally, she leaned heavily into the album’s country theme — cowboy hats, American flags and all — and with 27 tracks on the album, the pop icon had plenty of territory to cover. Unsurprisingly, she executed it all to perfection. Night one fittingly opened the show with the LP’s intro track, “AMERIICAN REQUIEM,” followed swiftly by “BLACKBIIRD,” before transitioning into renditions…
The Bob Moog Foundation has announced the launch of its fundraising raffle for a brand new Geddy Lee Minimoog Model D synthesizer, serial number GLMD-0233.The limited edition synth was hand-built in Asheville, NC, and is one of 500 released by Moog Music on March 20th, 2025. The synth comes with several exclusive items, including a certificate of authenticity signed by Geddy Lee, and is valued at $5,500 USD.“It’s a thrill to see the Minimoog Model D in that stunning red, so representative of one of the most fertile periods in Rush’s creative history.” —Geddy LeeAvailable until May 19th, 2025, raffle…
On the heels of delivering Kush + Orange Juice 2, Wiz Khalifa is hitting the road. Wiz and Sean Paul announced the Good Vibes Only Tour on Tuesday (April 29), which will feature DaBaby as a special guest performer. The 15-date amphitheater run will go through North America this summer, kicking off on July 6 in Darien Center, N.Y. The Live Nation-produced trek is slated to hit Massachusetts, Ohio, New Jersey, Toronto, Pennsylvania, Virginia and more, and wraps up in Atlanta on July 27. Citi and artist pre-sales begin on April 30 at 10 a.m. local time, while the general…
Image Image Credit Venla Shalin / Contributor via Getty Images and Scott Dudelson / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Trippie Redd and Kanye West Image Size landscape-medium Ye seems to be getting under more people’s skin than usual lately — Trippie Redd included. On Monday (April 28), the Ohio native responded to the “Mercy” rapper’s recent claims about inventing rage music. “I invented rage, bro,” Ye claimed on Saturday (April 26), citing tracks like “Blood On The Leaves.” The rapper went on to say, “Yeezus is that energy… ‘N**gas in Paris’ is the first time n**gas was moshing. Look…
By Editorial Team When you talk about online beat marketplaces, BeatStars is the undisputed leader. The platform has changed how producers around the world monetize their music, creating a global ecosystem of beat licensing, type beats, and independent artistry. But in Brazil, a country bursting with rhythm, soul, and sonic innovation, BeatStars didn’t find its footing by accident. It was LR Beats — a visionary Brazilian producer — who first recognized the platform’s potential for the Brazilian market, championed its tools, and led the movement that would bring BeatStars to South America’s largest country. Today, thousands of Brazilian producers sell…
VST Alarm has launched a limited time promotion on Audiofier’s Kontakt library geared towards ambient, cinematic, electronic and generative music: Sphaera.Sphaera will play very long audio files starting from a set sample position, which can be randomised as a granular sampler would. But each time the playhead is activated, Sphaera will swap to a different audio recording, generating beautiful cascades of sounds.Although the most exciting aspect of Sphaera is its unique playing mode, this instrument’s sounds can also be played in a usual fashion. In the normal playing mode, Sphaera will play all selected sounds without any slicing.Sphaera features180 sound…
Deezer’s total quarterly revenue edged 1.1% higher in the first quarter of 2025, the French streaming company reported on Tuesday (April 29), as its top executive reiterated the company’s target to achieve profitability this year. Deezer reported revenue of 134 million euros ($145.08 million) in the first quarter, driven primarily by 6.3% growth in its direct subscriber base in France, bringing the total number of subscribers there to 3.5 million. Deezer achieved positive free cash flow and its first break-even year in fiscal 2024, and CEO Alexis Lanternier said the company will achieve positive adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation…
Since its origins in early 1980s Bury, Greater Manchester, to its current position as global retail powerhouse, JD has long been a hub for sneaker obsessives. A go-to spot for exclusives and new releases, the self-proclaimed ‘King of Trainers’ has managed to maintain its place at the centre of the footwear conversation by remaining culturally on-point and authentically fusing together the worlds of style, sports, music and more. JD’s latest campaign—to launch their exclusive New Balance 1000 collection—is a case in point, headlined by Jersey-drill star Pozer, alongside London’s Collective Bikes and more, for a high-energy showcase on a pop-up…
By Editorial Team In a music industry dominated for decades by U.S. and European producers, one name has emerged from Brazil not just as a standout beatmaker, but as a global pioneer in the business of selling beats online: LR Beats. With over 100 million streams, collaborations with international stars like Ty Dolla Sign and viral sensation RealestK, as well as iconic Brazilian artists like Rashid, Drik Barbosa, Edi Rock, and Duzz, Brazilian producer LR Beats has carved out a legacy few in his country — or in the world — can rival. But his story is bigger than numbers…
Image Image Credit Bianca Borgeat Image Size landscape-medium You know that real Chicago sound? Not the watered-down, algorithm-friendly version with a catchy hook and viral dance. Nah, we’re talking about the music that comes from real-life struggle and survival — the kind that makes you sit up and pay attention because it hits deep. That’s the sound 3LitMari’s pushing. He’s the one carrying that torch. This isn’t some artist just dropping tracks to see what sticks; he’s out here moving the culture. As the founder of 3Lit Academy, the rapper has already put in work mentoring and training kids through…