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If you attended an Akon show back in the day, there’s a chance the man on stage wasn’t him. The “Locked Up” artist explained the situation during the April 30 episode of Bootleg Kev’s eponymous podcast. Around the 17:30 minute mark, Akon addressed his previous admission about enlisting his brother Abou “Bu” Thiam as a body-double who performed his concert when he was overbooked.Akon said he and Bu carried out the ruse to ensure no money was left on the table, suggesting they both profited from the move. But it wasn’t just Bu who would front as Akon; the artist’s other brother, Omar Thiam, allegedly pulled off similar stunts early…
Rihanna is getting dragged into Chris Brown’s $500 million defamation lawsuit against Warner Bros. over a controversial documentary. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Rihanna’s 2009 assault case has resurfaced in a $500 million defamation lawsuit filed by Chris Brown against Warner Bros. over a documentary that revisits his history of violence. Warner Bros. is defending its 2024 documentary Chris Brown: A History of Violence by…
Image Image Credit Kevin Winter / Staff via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Although the compilation didn’t drop on his birthday as originally teased, Travis Scott finally gave fans a taste of the highly anticipated JACKBOYS 2 on Wednesday (April 30) night. Directed by White Trash Tyler and Harmony Korine, the VHS-style preview came alongside new music from the Houston rapper. “Merry Christmas ‘round this b**ch, wasn’t really merry / Halloween like every day more ordinary, okay / Platinum s**s and princess cuts for the tooth fairy,” Scott spat over the visuals, which also featured a quick cameo from Sheck…
Soundtoys has introduced a new audio plugin that aims to bring a new dimension of space and time effects. An experimental reverb that lets you create unreal and imaginary spaces, SpaceBlender delivers shapes, textures, and tones otherwise impossible in the real world.Inspired by the pioneers of ambient music – with their extensive use of layered tape loops and delays – SpaceBlender is designed to create massive waves of lush, organic, and evolving spatial effects.SpaceBlender featuresInteractive control: Morph between gate, reverse, decay, and bloom reverb shapes in real time.Visualizer: Watch your sound flow through the reverb shape as you sculpt its…
Bruce Springsteen: Backstage and Backstreets, produced by ABC News Studios, was nominated for outstanding arts, culture or entertainment coverage at the 2025 News & Documentary Emmy Awards. The nominations were announced on Thursday (May 1). Springsteen has been nominated for three Primetime Emmys, but has yet to win. He was nominated for outstanding variety, music or comedy special for Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band (HBO, 2001), outstanding special class – short-form live action entertainment program for Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Super Bowl Halftime Show (NBC, 2009) and outstanding variety special (pre-recorded) for Springsteen on Broadway…
Megan Thee Stallion is gearing up to open her own Popeyes restaurant.On Tuesday, the H-Town Hottie shared a video to her social media accounts touring the construction site of her upcoming Popeyes brick and mortar location, which TMZ reports will open in Miami.“MY VERY OWN @popeyes IS OPENING THIS SUMMER HOTTIES [fire emoji] I just visited my location while she’s still just bones … This is abt to be THEE LITTEST Popeyes ever,” Meg wrote in the caption for her video.”It’s just bones, but in a few months, it’ll be chickens,” she joked.Elsewhere in the two-minute clip, Megan is seen…
Image Image Credit Samir Hussein / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Any SZA fan worth their salt can tell you the St. Louis native’s appeal goes way beyond her music. Sure, her all-time favorite Ctrl and Grammy Award-winning SOS cemented her as one of R&B’s most influential artists, but her videos, award show looks and slew of thirst traps have consistently proved she’s equally comfortable commanding attention outside the booth, too. From some of her nearly naked moments (hello, “PSA”) to breaking the internet, the “Good Days” singer is never not serving body. In honor of the many…
As part of its Mastering Month promotion, Plugin Boutique has launched a limited time promotion on Process Audio, offering discounts of up to 50% off on its audio plugins for the next few days.PROCESS.AUDIO is the software division of pureMix, founded by a team of world-class music-making professionals. Save up to 50% on their incredible audio plugins in our exclusive Mixing Month sale!The sale includes the following products:Sugar: The ultimate audio sweetener: Add more punch, thickness, warmth, width, edge or air to your tracks, faster than ever.Spicerack: Distort. Shape. Texturize: Add warmth and grit to any track or mix. Spicerack…
Kid Cudi is teasing his return with a new song called “Neverland.” On Thursday (May 1), Cudi shared a cryptic teaser on social media that merely shows some amusement park rides before posting the link to the rapper’s website. “Pre save NEVERLAND, my first single from my new album, NOW!” Cudi wrote on X. The website has a countdown clock that expires next Friday. The new single comes after Cudder’s last record, 2024’s Insano, was intended as his swan song. Cudi had talked about retiring back in 2022, writing on X he had one more project in him before delving…