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Image Image Credit Paras Griffin / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Cardi B performs onstage during 2023 HOT 107.9’s Birthday Bash at State Farm Arena Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cardi B will launch her first-ever headlining tour, the “Little Miss Drama Tour,” in February 2026. The 30-city North American run includes stops in Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, and more. Fans can expect a high-energy show and new music from her upcoming album, AM I THE DRAMA? Cardi B is taking AM I THE DRAMA? on the road in February. On Tuesday (Sept. 16), she revealed the 2026…

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Image Image Credit Robert Okine / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Trippie Redd and Coi Leray relaxing at REVOLT WORLD Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Coi Leray reflects on the emotional toll of going public with cheating claims during her pregnancy. The rapper is now focused on co-parenting and wants her daughter to have a strong relationship with her father, Trippie Redd. Coi confirmed she is single and prioritizing emotional stability over fame or money. Coi Leray is choosing peace and privacy moving forward. In a new sit-down on “The Justin LaBoy Show,” the artist reflected on the viral…

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Image Image Credit Shareif Ziyadat/Contributor via Getty Images and Prince Williams/Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Cam’ron and Adrien Broner before their “It Is What It Is” meetup Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Adrien Broner was removed mid-interview from “It Is What It Is” after repeated comments toward co-host Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson. Cam’ron intervened after prior warnings, reinforcing boundaries and professionalism on set. The moment quickly went viral, with behind-the-scenes footage teased for later release. Cam’ron and Ma$e’s “It Is What It Is” added another headline-making moment this week when boxing star Adrien Broner stopped by as a guest…

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Image Image Credit Arturo Holmes / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt d4vd performs at Gobi Tent during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 20, 2025 in Indio, California. Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: LAPD launched a homicide investigation after a decomposed body was found in a Tesla registered to Singer d4vd. The victim, described as a woman with a tattoo reading “Shhh…,” remains unidentified. Singer d4vd is not a suspect and has been cooperative, but was dropped from a Crocs and Hollister campaign amid the investigation. More details are coming to light regarding the dead…

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What do sample rate and bit depth have to do with digital audio? What sample rate and bit depth should I work at? Find out how the two terms are related and learn some common myths and facts. Sample rate and bit depth are terms you will have no doubt heard at some point. They are important concepts in digital audio that very directly affect audio quality and how sound is produced in general. Thankfully, it’s easy to get a handle on what they mean and how they work. In this article, we’ll get right into the fundamentals behind sample…

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Image Image Credit Gilbert Flores / Contributor via Getty Images and Steve Granitz / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Cash Cobain at the 2025 iHeart Radio Music Awards and Cardi B at 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars Afterparty Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cash Cobain clapped back at fan confusion after being named on Cardi B’s AM I THE DRAMA? album. The New York rapper is a key figure in the sexy drill movement, with past collabs including Drake and J. Cole. His confident response shows he is unfazed by the chatter, trusting Cardi B’s co-sign to speak for itself.…

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JoEunsoo has released Transient Pepper, a currently free plugin (normally $14) for macOS and Windows that uses transient detection to layer rhythmic noise onto your audio. Transient Pepper is available as a free download until October 1, 2025. At first glance, Transient Pepper might look like a typical transient shaper. But it’s not. Instead of adjusting the volume envelope of your transients, it analyzes them and adds a layer of noise, essentially using transients to “trigger” noise bursts. It’s like layering a shaker with your snares or hi-hats, except the noise is dynamic and perfectly locked to the transients in…

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My Happy Tape is a free vintage tape machine plugin for macOS and Windows, created by Yuri Semyonov. Yuri Semyonov is an indie developer with a stellar reputation among audio enthusiasts for recreating the core character of classic vintage hardware. The “My Happy” project also includes My Happy Bus Compressor and My Happy Channel Strip. If you aren’t familiar with those plugins yet, you might be more familiar with the EQ Classic OLD 2M and OLD 2M Classic OLD 2M Compressor, which Yuri released under the PsuedoStereo banner. My Happy Tape is available in AU, VST2, and VST3 formats for…

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Trying to turn ideas into full songs? Great songs use hidden blueprints—structure, contrast, repetition—that guide the listener. Once you understand that blueprint, your tracks go from chaotic to clear, every time.   Step 1: What Makes a Blueprint Every great song has a shape. A roadmap. Even if it’s subtle, you feel it when a song “knows” where it’s going. Blueprint parts usually include: Intro Verse Pre-chorus (optional) Chorus / Refrain Bridge or Break Outro These parts help you build tension, release, contrast, and resolution. Songwriting & Beatmaking:…

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Q-Series Sahara Compressor ($49) is the latest entry in Pulsar Modular’s growing line of compressor plugins, arriving with a focus on speed, simplicity, and musical transparency. Sahara is an excellent candidate for becoming your go-to insert compressor if you need a versatile dynamics tool that doesn’t bog you down with too many parameters. The plugin is designed around a fixed-threshold compression circuit with adaptive timing, and it delivers immediate results without much of a learning curve. I was able to get good results immediately after loading it, and the manual, although very well-written and informative, isn’t necessary to get started…

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