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Lizzo honored Black trans women during her West Hollywood Pride set with a moving speech and emotional performance of “Over the Rainbow.” AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe Lizzo used her headlining slot at the West Hollywood Pride festival to spotlight Black trans women and challenge systems of oppression with a heartfelt speech and stripped-down performance. Taking the main stage on Sunday (June 1), Lizzo paused…
MusiCares announced that it launched its 2025 Wellness in Music Survey on Monday (June 2). The study, which MusiCares first introduced in October 2020, includes questions on such sensitive topics as sexual harassment, sexual assault, suicide, mental health and substance use. The anonymous survey is limited to music professionals who are 18 and older. Responses are due by Friday (June 13) at 5 p.m. PT. MusiCares seeks to get participants to answer dozens of detailed questions about their health and well-being by saying, “The survey allows MusiCares to understand how music professionals are doing on a large scale, and to…
Lil Durk and his legal team have alleged that the prosecution in his murder-for-hire case is relying on an untrustworthy FBI informant.According to HipHopDX, Durk believed he should be released from jail before the trial, claiming that the informant had been providing false information to the prosecution.“The government repeatedly cites allegations from a federal case out of Illinois where Mr. Banks has never been charged and never will be charged, despite the passage of over three years since the underlying incident,” Durkio’s attorney, Drew Findling, said in a statement, per the outlet.“The government’s own exhibit reveals that the allegations pertaining…
Orchestral Tools has announced the release of a new orchestral sample library created in collaboration with Oscar-winning composer Rachel Portman. Offering a curated selection of instruments designed to evoke human emotion, Tides is geared towards emotive, nuanced arthouse scores.Inspired by Rachel Portman’s work and created together with her, Tides gives you a carefully curated orchestra to navigate the waves of human emotion and expression. Chamber strings combine with a cast of special character instruments, and everything is designed to soar and sing—recorded in a musical context with a very special lyrical legato.Tides encourages you to write what you feel. Ideal…
Ye (formerly Kanye West) regrets what he’s said about mentor and former collaborator Jay-Z. Over the weekend, the controversial artist took to X to say that he often “dreams” of making amends. “All my dreams have been about apologizing to Jay Z,” he wrote. In another deleted post back in April, he said he was “sorry” for his past transgressions, specifically when he insinuated that Jay and his wife’s Beyoncé‘s young twins Rumi and Sir Carter have mental disabilities in a rant on X a month before in March. “I’m sorry Jay Z,” he tweeted on April 10. “I be feeling…
Karanyi Sounds has announced a limited time sale on its Collection X Ultimate, a bundle comprising a collection of 30 instruments and effects, alongside all DLCs and other exclusive content.This is your last chance to grab Collection X Ultimate at its lowest price ever, just $129 with your exclusive coupon (regular price $899!). After this, it’s gone for good – we’re officially discontinuing Collection X, so once this deal ends, it won’t be back.The bundle is available to purchase for $129 USD for a limited time only. Use coupon code COLLX-FINALSALE at the checkout to get the discount.More information: Karanyi…
The home of the University of Connecticut’s storied men’s and women’s basketball teams has a new name: PeoplesBank Arena. Headquartered in Holyoke, Mass., PeoplesBank is a community bank company with 20 branches and about $4.5 billion in assets; it is referred to as a mutual bank and is owned by its depositors. The naming rights agreement, announced by the arena’s co-manager Oak View Group (OVG) on Monday (June 2), aligns PeoplesBank with one of Connecticut’s busiest concert venues. Originally known as the Hartford Civic Center when it first opened in 1976, the city-owned facility changed its name to the XL…
50 Cent posted a damning video of Diddy slamming Donald Trump to block any shot the mogul might have at a presidential pardon. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe 50 Cent wasted no time making good on his promise to derail any potential pardon for Diddy by Donald Trump, posting a four-year-old video Sunday (June 2) that shows the embattled mogul calling for Trump to be…
Loopmasters has introduced a new royalty free sample pack by SAMDMA. Mainground Techno Vol. 8 contains a selection of nearly 300 loops and one shots, including drums & percussion, synth sounds, bass, stabs, and more.Hailing from Vienna, SAMDMA has released on top-tier labels like Kurai, Set About, and of course, Mainground Music. With his unique techno sound and him sharing his skills on socials already, it’s no surprise his debut sound pack is full of energy and inspiration.His collection consists of driving techno grooves, punchy drums, gritty synths, and powerful FX – everything you need to craft peak-time bangers that…
Addison Rae is on the verge of pop superstardom, but there was once a time when she was a rising TikTok star and a college student looking to get by. Rae joined The New York Times‘ Popcast on Friday (May 30), where she reflected on her time at Louisiana State when she was getting paid $20 via PayPal by record labels to post videos dancing to their artists’ songs on TikTok. “I actually remember getting little brand deals from labels paying me to post when I was in college,” the 24-year-old began. “They jumped on that really fast. I was…