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Lizzo recently went through a difficult time, but after attending one of Beyoncé‘s concerts, the Yitty founder realized that nothing can break her soul. In a candid conversation with Women’s Health published Tuesday (July 1), Lizzo opened up about how seeing her idol perform kickstarted her healing journey after struggling for months with depression and isolation. The hitmaker attended the Renaissance Tour in 2023; that year, she was hit with an ongoing lawsuit from three former backup dancers accusing her of sexual harassment and toxic work conditions, all allegations Lizzo has vehemently denied. “I was so nervous,” she told the…
AIR Music Tech has released Channel Strip as a standalone plugin for the first time (previously available as part of a bundle), and it’s free throughout July 2025. If you want a streamlined, mixing-oriented channel strip with all the essentials in one place, this freebie is well worth grabbing. Previously bundled with other AIR products, Channel Strip is now available as a standalone VST, AU, and AAX plugin, and it packs a lot of punch. At its core, Channel Strip is an all-in-one mixing tool designed to help you sculpt clean, professional-sounding audio with minimal fuss. It features compression, EQ,…
Native Instruments has introduced a new modular tube drum machine that is designed to be fun and easy to use with special real-time features.Allowing you to morph, shift, and transform beats like never before with intuitive performance controls, MR1 Valve Data comes with 155 presets based on over 300 creative samples, designed with modular tube gear.From 10 Phantom Rooms’ new Modular Rhythm series, MR1 Valve Data leads the way in a new approach to creative drums. The real-time features let you morph parameters with just one control, for totally fresh sounds.And that’s not all. Get dirty, deep tube-processed drums with…
Every year, when the calendar reaches its seventh month, Spanish-speaking internet users conspire to spark a meme trend featuring the legendary Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. As if it were an unwritten tradition, social media is flooded with humorous images, marking the arrival of July with wit and humor. Although it’s unclear how the the viral trend that links the artist to the month (Julio in Spanish means July) got started — or who started it — there has been a spontaneous and very organic annual resurgence of Iglesias memes dating back at least to 2010, with different expressions alluding to…
Clips have emerged of Remy Ma involved in a tense exchange, seemingly outside a courthouse.The footage making the rounds appears to stem from a woman on Instagram who says she’s the daughter of a man whose fatal 2021 shooting has been linked to two men, Remy’s son Jayson Scott among them. As previously reported, Remy shared a statement with media upon Jayson’s June 2024 arrest, saying, in part, “This is undoubtedly a difficult time for my family and me.”In the footage, the person filming Remy, identified on social media as Jazmin Dior, can at one point be heard saying “You’re…
Caelum Audio has launched a 50% site-wide sale and released the free Toyphonic Micraliser. It’s that time of year again, International Joke Day, which can only mean one thing! Corey Feldman is releasing a sequel to his 2016 two-disc studio album, Angelic 2 the Core. If you haven’t heard Angelic 2 the Core yet, what are you doing with yourself? The album is packed with music and lyrics that sound like they came straight from the creators of South Park, and features superstar collaborations with Kurupt, Snoop Dogg, and Fred Durst. It’s painfully hard to imagine how the 80s movie…
Roland recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its iconic and genre-breaking sampler. This year’s 404 Day also saw the release of an update which brings Serato DJ and Studio support to the SP-404MKII.Aphelion’s Orbit shares his thoughts on the popular sampler in our latest review.SamplingI remember some of the early samplers and techniques that helped shape hip-hop and dance music. Before it was even called sampling, DJs were back spinning records to repeat breaks and specific sections. In early studios, the Fairlight was a game-changer. Even before that, in the 1940s and ‘50s, organs acted as primitive samplers.As technology evolved,…
Scooter Braun is transitioning out of his role as CEO of HYBE America and will become an executive advisor as a director of the board and senior advisor to HYBE chairman/CEO Bang Si-Hyuk, the company announced today (July 1). In addition, Braun will be pursuing new ventures outside of HYBE while still being involved with the company. Braun, who is still HYBE’s second-largest individual shareholder, first joined HYBE in 2021, when the South Korean company purchased his Ithaca Holdings. He then served as co-CEO of HYBE America alongside Lenzo Yoon until January 2023, when he became sole CEO; a source…
Debbie Harry has stories to tell. As one of the most iconic rockers of the last century, with 50 million album sales, why wouldn’t she? The Blondie singer is naming names and bringing the specifics.She opened up for a lengthy interview with Vanity Fair about her relationships, career, family, and more. The most colorful anecdote she told was about fellow rocker David Bowie, and the magazine labeled it a “risque” one. The June 30 article was tied to her 80th birthday. “I don’t like looking backwards,” Harry told the publication. “I want challenges, I want to look ahead—to expand, or…
Plugin Boutique has launched a limited time sale on the Convolver convolution effect plugin from Kilohearts, offering 50% off as part of its “Creative Effects” promotion.The most common, and very cool, use for convolution is for reverb. If you go to a place with a nice ambience, like your local church or your grandmother’s bathroom, and you record the echo from a short loud click, you can convolve any other sound with the resulting impulse response (IR) and it will sound as if you were magically playing it in that location.But that’s not all you can do with Convolver. Because…