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Image Image Credit Prince Williams/Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium When Wiz Khalifa released Kush & Orange Juice in 2010, he delivered a mixtape that changed the way rap fans discovered new music. Without a major label push, the Pittsburgh-raised rapper lit up X (then known as Twitter) and Google, turning his soulful, smoke-filled project into an underground sensation. At a time when rap was dominated by heavy Auto-Tune and aggressive sounds, Kush & Orange Juice carved out a smoother lane that instantly connected with a new generation. The mixtape wasn’t just a soundtrack for stoners. It marked a…

Loopmasters has launched a limited time Label Focus sale on IQ Samples, offering 50% off on its sample packs.IQ Samples is a sound label known for high-quality sample packs that cater to modern electronic music producers. Their catalog spans genres like EDM, house, trap, and future bass, with a focus on punchy drums, futuristic synths, and production-ready loops.A selection of value bundles is available, priced £30 GBP each:Additionally, the Dance Pop & Vocals sample pack with 5 construction kits is on sale for only £4.99 GBP during the promotion.More information: Loopmasters / IQ Samples Source link

Kacey Musgraves is coming full circle with her new label deal, signing to the recently relaunched, Nashville-based Lost Highway Records. The eight-time Grammy winner was the final artist signed to the label in 2011. In 2012, Lost Highway was absorbed by Mercury Nashville as Musgraves was crafting her debut studio album Same Trailer, Different Park (which contained her breakthrough hit “Merry Go ‘Round”). Now, she is the first artist signed to the revitalized label. Lost Highway’s revival was announced earlier this month, with former Thirty Tigers executive Robert Knotts and Universal Music Group Nashville (UMGN) executive Jake Gear serving as…

Bruno Mars is once again extending his Las Vegas residency and there is nothing suspicious about it.The 24K Magic singer, who is absolutely not constantly performing at the Park MGM’s Dolby Live theater to pay off an alleged multi-million gambling debt to MGM Resorts, announced nine new performances set for August (22, 23, 26, 27, 30, 31) and September (3, 5, 6).Mars, who began his residency at the Park MGM in 2016, has played more than 100 shows in the past nine years.Last March, NewsNation reported that the singer may have racked up massive gambling debt at MGM’s poker tables,…

Brian McKnight has taken legal action against Jaguar Wright after she accused him of abuse and misconduct. 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 Brian McKnight has filed a defamation lawsuit in Los Angeles against Jaguar Wright after she accused him online of abusing women and hiring sex workers he allegedly assaulted. The R&B singer is pushing back hard against Wright’s claims, insisting they are outright lies…

Image Image Credit Michael Reaves / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Megan Thee Stallion Image Size landscape-medium Megan Thee Stallion is officially in the wine and spirits business. To celebrate her 30th birthday, the “Bigger in Texas” rapper launched her long-anticipated tequila brand, Chicas Divertidas, Spanish for “fun girls.” Available for pre-order starting on Saturday (Feb. 15), blanco is Megan’s go-to for a smooth pour, with citrus notes and hints of rosemary and green tea that combine for a “silky-smooth finish.” Meanwhile, reposado was made for slow slipping. It features a mix of caramelized agave, American oak and cooking…

A lot of producers worry about overspending on tools – how do you decide what’s worth the investment? Whatever you use frequently is worth it. For example, I use a lot of vocal chains and mixing plugins because I also engineer all of my records myself, so the pro-vocal processing plugins get used on almost everything. As far as production tools go, if I find that I haven’t used something in a few months, I’ll get rid of it. Sometimes I do find myself even re-buying plugins when the need arises, but overall, I believe that investing in your craft…

Steinberg has announced the immediate availability of the new generation of its family of composition and music notation software for macOS, Windows, and iPadOS.Producing beautiful and functional performance materials that can be easily understood by every musician requires both experience and attention to hundreds of tiny details. Dorico 6 augments musicians’ experience and instincts with its unique new Proofreading panel, automatically scanning users’ scores and parts as they edit, and identifying potential issues that could raise questions in rehearsal.For example, Dorico can identify problems with the metrical structure of the music, such as bars that are shorter or longer than…

Global Citizen announced additional details on Wednesday (April 30) about the first Latin American edition of its signature event, Global Citizen Festival: Amazonia. Revealed during the Global Citizen NOW summit in New York, the world’s leading international organization advocating for an end to extreme poverty said the inaugural Amazonia show will take place on Nov. 1 at Estádio Olímpico do Pará (aka Mangueirão) in Belém, Brazil. The show will feature sets from Brazilian superstar headliners Anitta and Seu Jorge, as well as Belém-bred singer Gaby Amarantos, as well as speakers including indigenous leaders Chief Raoni Metuktire and a special guest…

Ice Spice and Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner’s rumored relationship has now graduated, seemingly at least, to the level of Instagram official. The timely mirror selfie comes after weeks of speculation, not to mention a kiss cam appearance.Are Ice Spice and Sauce Gardner dating?Neither Spice nor Gardner have publicly commented on the speculation, which has persisted for a couple months now. Tuesday night, however, Spice—who’s soon to be seen alongside Denzel Washington and ASAP Rocky in Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest—included a mirror selfie with the New York Jets cornerback in a captionless IG update.How long have Ice Spice and Sauce Gardner…