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Lil Wayne affirmed living legend status on Friday (June 6) night when he took New York’s Madison Square Garden stage for the first time as a solo headlining act. The show doubled as a victory lap for Wayne, who dropped Tha Carter VI hours earlier, and kicked off his Tha Carter VI Tour in grand fashion. While there was plenty to critique of Wayne’s latest offering, he was surrounded by a blanket of love as the 13,000-plus fans serenaded their hero and gave Weezy his flowers throughout the night. The New Orleans icon kicked off the show around 10:15 p.m.…
Lil Wayne surprised fans this weekend by bringing out LL Cool J for a legendary performance at New York’s Madison Square Garden.On Friday (June 6), Weezy F. Baby performed a sold-out show at MSG to promote the release of his latest album, Tha Carter VI. During the concert, the New Orleans rapper brought out Uncle L to perform his classic song, “Rock The Bells.” Since Lil Wayne sampled the song on the track “Bells” from his new album, the onstage linkup made perfect sense. LL Cool J took the lead during the performance while Wayne joined in as hype man,…
Plugin Boutique has announced a limited time sale on Shimmer by BLEASS, offering nearly 40% off on the pitch shifting studio reverb plugin as part of a IMSTA FESTA promotion.Unique Pitch Shifting Reverb emphasizing harmonics and adding a smooth and pleasing reverb trail to any sound! Clean and flexible UI, Pro quality Shimmer. BLEASS Shimmer is a studio-quality Shimmer Reverb Effect that brings stunning harmonic tails to any sound or instrument, with a very low CPU usage.While giving users an innovative and clear interface to enhance musical creativity as well as live performance usability, the BLEASS Shimmer brings highly versatile…
As part of its IMSTA FESTA promotion, Plugin Boutique has launched an exclusive sale on Applied Acoustics Systems’ Objeq Delay, offering over 90% off on the creative effect that combines acoustic filtering with a clever delay unit.The versatile plugin delivers modulator type effects, drum track layering, one-shot re-crafting, dynamic loop mangling, and drones…The plate, beam, drumhead, and string objects impart evocative acoustic resonances to the input signal. Further shaping is also available via low- and high-cut filters.The in-series delay acts as a classic unit or can split the first and subsequent repeats to either remodel the attack or create complex…
🎯 The 5 Types of Audio Engineer: There are five primary types of audio engineers in music production: the Assistant Engineer (prep and support), Recording Engineer (capturing performances), Audio Editor (cleaning and arranging audio), Mixing Engineer (balancing and enhancing tracks), and Mastering Engineer (finalizing audio for distribution). Each plays a unique role in shaping the final sound of a record. Mixing vs Mastering: What’s the Difference? Introduction: Behind every great song is a team of engineers who make it sound pro. From setting up mics to mastering the final track, each step of the audio journey is guided by…
Mariah the Scientist has been tapped to headline Camille Rose’s 5th Annual Beauté Noir Festival in her hometown of Atlanta.Taking place June 21 at Pullman Yards, the event will be a full-day celebration of Black beauty, culture and community, with additional performances from Chxrry, DJ Miss Milan, Foogieraw and more. Beauté Noir will also be an occasion where Black-owned businesses thrive, with a marketplace, lively hair show and activations for guests to network and play.”We’re excited to bring the energy of the Beauté Noir Festival back to Atlanta, where we can celebrate the rich cultural heritage and artistry of our…
Sample Logic has launched another promotion in as part of its 19-year anniversary celebration, offering 80% off on the World Fury library for Native Instruments Kontakt.WORLD FURY blurs the line between traditional instruments and modern sound design to deliver transformative world sounds, all organically modulated. Each sound is morphed with creative effects and a touch of synthesis.These 380 intelligently designed multi-sampled instruments and presets are your starting points for a globe-trotting adventure. Each one utilizes WORLD FURY’s efficient and easy to use engine, geared up to tweak and transform familiar sounds into unheard textural moments. Now you can combine real-world…
Lil Wayne has expressed “love” for Kross Asghedom, the youngest son of his ex-girlfriend Lauren London and the late Nipsey Hussle.The rapper shared his fondness of the 8-year-old on new Tha Carter VI track “Rari,” which features his son, Kameron, 15, whom Weezy shares with London.”From me to Nipsey, I love Kross like I love Kameron, n***a/ We family, n***a, Weezy F. for fine and dandy, n***a, been ballin’,” Wayne raps on the song.This isn’t the first time that Wayne’s shown love for Nipsey’s youngest child. In 2023, he stopped by Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s podcast All the Smoke.…
Rod Stewart has canceled additional U.S. tour dates as he continues to recover from the flu. On Saturday (June 7), the 80-year-old music icon announced on social media that he is canceling four concerts and rescheduling two others due to ongoing health concerns. “I have to cancel and reschedule my next six concerts in June as I continue to recover from the flu,” Sir Rod wrote on Instagram. “So sorry my friends. I’m devastated and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience to my fans. I’ll be back on stage and will see you soon.” Three of the canceled shows (June 7-10)…
Ray J has defended himself against accusations of being present during the time of Whitney Houston’s death. On Friday (June 6), the R&B and reality television star took to Twitch with his former Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood castmate Moniece Slaughter where he spoke on the allegations. In the few years prior to Houston’s passing in 2012, the two were close friends after the singer’s divorce from Bobby Brown in 2007. The six-time Grammy winner accidentally drowned in the bathtub of her Beverly Hilton hotel room, caused by heart disease and cocaine use.In the clip below, Ray J said he…