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Image Image Credit Barry Brecheisen / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Young Thug at 2025 Summer Smash Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: A fan who drove nine hours to see Young Thug at Les Ardentes got $400 and a backstage photo from the rapper. The moment came together after the fan messaged Young Thug’s team and got help from a fan-run account. The story highlights how Young Thug is reconnecting with fans during his return to live shows. Young Thug is a generous king. On Saturday (July 5), the “Digits” rapper performed at Belgium’s Les Ardentes festival, though he…
Audio Plugin Deals has launched a limited time promotion on a bundle of the complete Sampletraxx collection, featuring thousands of world-class cinematic sound effects including earth-shattering impacts, signature braams, tense risers, haunting soundscapes, and futuristic UI sounds.Offered at a 96% discount, the Soundtraxx Everything Bundle comprises 58 individual sound libraries used by top composers on blockbuster films, AAA games, and major trailers.This bundle represents the entirety of the Sampletraxx creative output—every texture, impact, drone, mangled instrument, and signature sound that has shaped the sonic landscape of contemporary trailers, films, and games. It is a complete sonic universe, curated to provide…
Image Image Credit Marc Piasecki / Contributor via Getty Images, Taylor Hill / Contributor via Getty Images, and Dimitrios Kambouris / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Skepta, Joyner Lucas and ASAP Rocky Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways Skepta dismissed Joyner Lucas with “two bars” while focusing on a lyrical clash with ASAP Rocky. The U.K. rapper is pushing for a full transatlantic showdown, calling for matchups between top U.S. and U.K. artists. He emphasized that the clash is about lyrical skill, not personal beef, and teased a diss track aimed at American rappers. Skepta wants all the smoke with…
Karoryfer Samples has introduced the sequel to Three Tagelharpas. A unique instrument with additional sympathetic resonance strings, Fourth Tagelharpa offers a larger range on each string, and adds true sampled rebows.Sample recordings of the bowed lyre were performed by Michał Górka of Daj Ognia, an independent band originally from Kraków, Poland.Fourth Tagelharpa featuresOver 1,900 samples and 800MB of sample content.Mid sustain, long sustain, short, tremolo and screech techniques.Vibrato and non-vibrato versions of the mid and long sustains.True sampled legato, rebows and ascending portamento.Sympathetic resonance with controllable volume.4 playable ranges: D string with low A drone, low A string with D…
Image Image Credit Stephane Cardinale – Corbis / Contributor via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cardi B’s live crow accessory at Schiaparelli’s Paris Couture Week show added theatrical flair to her fashion statement. The crow has been a recurring symbol in her ‘AM I THE DRAMA?’ rollout, from cover art to teaser clips. Her couture look featured a pearl-fringe gown and dramatic styling that blended fashion with performance art. Well, that’s one way to begin Paris Couture Week. On Monday (July 7), Cardi B pulled up to Schiaparelli’s Fall/Winter 2025-26 show in a stunning outfit, which she accessorized…
Image Image Credit Arnold Jerocki / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Rihanna, Riot and ASAP Rocky Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are expanding their family again with baby No. 3. A source recently gave People a rare glimpse into their family life, fueling excitement for the pair’s growing family. The couple continues to balance parenthood with major projects like Rihanna’s appearance in the ‘Smurfs’ movie and ASAP Rocky’s next album. When ASAP Rocky called himself a family man, he clearly wasn’t joking. The Harlem rapper shares two sons, Riot and RZA, with Rihanna, and the…
Image Image Credit Jason Mendez / Stringer via Getty Images and Savion Washington / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Childish Gambino and Ravyn Lenae Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Childish Gambino previewed his new track, which features Ravyn Lenae, on GILGA Radio. Their latest collaboration builds on past work and highlights Lenae’s emotional storytelling. The release hints at Gambino’s possible return to music despite his earlier retirement announcement. Donald Glover might not be retiring his Childish Gambino moniker after all. On Sunday (July 6), the multi-hyphenate artist previewed a new record featuring Ravyn Lenae via his own GILGA Radio.…
Image Image Alt Stefon Diggs and Cardi B Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Fans speculate about a possible breakup after Cardi B deleted all photos of Stefon Diggs from her Instagram. Offset seemingly responded on Instagram Live, adding fuel to the rumors. The couple has not confirmed a split, but clues on social media have fans talking. Once all of a couple’s pictures get deleted from Instagram, isn’t it a wrap for them? Over the fourth of July weekend, many noticed that Cardi B removed all of the photos of her and the NFL star Stefon Diggs from her Instagram…
Image Image Credit Arturo Holmes / Staff via Getty Images and Julien M. Hekimian / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt Maiya The Don and Skepta Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Maiya The Don called Skepta’s claim that U.K. rappers are better than U.S. ones “delusional” but said he is “so fine” she will let it slide. Her tweets sparked a wave of reactions, with fans debating the U.K. vs. U.S. rap rivalry online. Skepta’s challenge to ASAP Rocky and Joyner Lucas’ response added fuel to the transatlantic tension. Skepta might be “delusional” for thinking that U.K. rappers have the…
Image Image Credit Bennett Raglin / Contributor via Getty Images, Joseph Okpako / Contributor via Getty Images, and Paras Griffin / Stringer via Getty Images Image Alt GloRilla, Teezo Touchdown and Missy Elliott Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The new adidas “Superstar” advertisement unites icons from music, sports and fashion in a visually striking campaign. The commercial explores the idea of timelessness through cultural icons. The campaign also marks the return of the Superstar sneaker in two classic colorways alongside the Firebird Tracksuit. On Monday (July 7), adidas dropped the latest advertisement for its Superstar sneaker, featuring an impressive cast…