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Image Image Credit Frank Micelotta/Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Druski takes the stage at The ESPYs Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The skit features Druski as a wire-suspended pastor demanding millions, parodying prosperity gospel culture. It critiques performative faith and luxury branding in church spaces through sharp humor. The video references real controversies while delivering “Christian Dior” jokes and sermons quoting rap lyrics. Druski is back with another social media skit. This time, he targeted megachurch pastors who turn faith into a business. The 31-year-old comedian posted the video on Monday (Jan. 12) with the caption “Mega Church Pastors…

HoRNet Plugins has made FilterSolo, a multi-mode filter plugin with analog-style saturation and extensive modulation features, available for FREE for the next 48 hours with the coupon code FILTERFREE26. FilterSolo combines multi-mode filtering with modulation, a bit of saturation, and simple hands-on controls. It features four filter types (low pass, high pass, band pass, and band stop) with 12dB or 24dB slopes. That’s all standard multimode filter stuff that you’ll find in any DAW, but there’s more to FilterSolo. It shines when you start modulating. Both cutoff and resonance can be modulated independently using two envelope followers and two LFOs.…

Image Image Credit Jason Mendez / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt The Kid Mero attends The Vince Staples Show Season 2 NY Tastemaker Screening at Crosby Hotel on Nov. 4, 2025 in New York City. Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The Kid Mero is now the host of “HOT 97 Mornings with Mero,” airing weekdays from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. His appointment follows the cancellation of “Ebro in the Morning,” marking a major shift in the station’s lineup. Mero’s rise from podcasting to legacy radio reflects a generational shift in Hip Hop media. Maybe HOT 97 has a…

Image Image Credit Amy Sussman / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Lizzo attends the 2025 GQ Men Of The Year party Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Lizzo reached a settlement in a copyright lawsuit involving her unreleased song that mentioned Sydney Sweeney’s controversial American Eagle advertisement. The lawsuit claimed Lizzo used elements from “Win or Lose (We Tried),” seemingly by soul singer Sam Dees. The case underscores how even unreleased or snippet-based tracks can trigger copyright claims in the age of viral content. Lizzo has chosen to settle the copyright lawsuit tied to “I’m Goin’ Til October,” her unreleased…

Image Image Credit John Nacion / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Cardi B at the 2025 Global Citizen Festival Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cardi B dropped exclusive rehearsal footage ahead of her 2026 “Little Miss Drama Tour.” Behind-the-scenes clips reveal her intense training and creative process. The tour promises a high-energy experience across major U.S. cities. As the arrival of Cardi B’s “Little Miss Drama Tour” creeps closer, fans are surely wondering what the Bronx rapper has planned. Luckily, on Monday (Jan. 12), Bardi gave her followers a peek into what to expect with behind-the-scenes footage of her…

Loops sit at the heart of modern music. Whether you’re making electronic, hip-hop, pop, lo-fi or dance, most tracks begin as a simple 4- or 8-bar idea. Starting with a loop helps you focus on rhythm, groove and mood before thinking about full arrangement or detailed sound design. Loops also give beginners momentum. Instead of staring at an empty DAW with no direction, you create a short section that sounds good, and then build the track around it. This makes the writing process feel faster and less overwhelming, especially when working from home.  Producers at every level use loop-based workflows. Beatmakers…

What plugin can I use to replace an analog sampler, synthesizer, or instrument? Kontakt Player is the perfect replacement for any analog samplers, synths, or even real instruments. When you’re starting your studio, buying vintage keyboards, synths, and acoustic instruments like guitars and percussion instruments can run up your credit card bill quickly. While it’s tempting to purchase real instruments, the reality is that each purchase is expensive, easily $500 or more per instrument. Every instrument requires physical space for storage, maintenance, and a time investment to learn how to play it or design sounds on it. Source link

The Myth of “One More Piece of Gear” Many producers believe creativity lives on the other side of a bigger room, better gear, or a perfect setup. But history shows the opposite. Some of the most influential music ever made came from: bedrooms basements tiny rooms minimal gear tight limitations A small studio isn’t a disadvantage. It’s a discipline.   Quick Summary 👉 Small studios create better music because constraints force focus, faster decisions, deeper familiarity with tools, and more intentional creativity.   3 Home Studio Setups for Every…

Universal Audio has released the UA 610 Tube Preamp & EQ Collection, a native plugin bundle for macOS and Windows, available as a free download for a limited time. The UA 610 Tube Preamp & EQ Collection includes software versions of the UA 610-A and 610-B tube preamp and EQ channel strips. Both of these are based on the original hardware designs from the 1960s. The 610 console was originally designed by Bill Putnam Sr. and was among the first mixing desks built specifically for recording. Rather than aiming for transparency, the 610 channel strips were designed as tone-shaping tools,…

Image Image Credit CBS Photo Archive / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Amy Poehler and Snoop Dogg speak onstage during the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Snoop Dogg’s speech at the 2026 Golden Globes was cut from the live broadcast due to profanity. The uncensored clip revealed he joked about being “high as a motherf**ker” on stage. Audience reactions, including Amy Poehler’s, turned the moment into a viral highlight You can’t expect Snoop Dogg to watch what he says at all times. During the 2026 Golden Globes, the Long Beach rapper and actor was…