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After several false starts, summer finally seems to have settled in. That means music festivals, various carnival celebrations, and the search for a song of the summer are in full effect. May featured album releases from dancehall stars like Valiant (Prove Them Wrong) and Ding Dong (From Ding Dong to World Ding), but the month’s buzziest news story arrived in its very last weekend. Vybz Kartel, who recently announced his first world tour in over 20 years, and Moliy, whose global Afro-dancehall smash “Shake It to the Max” recently entered the Billboard Hot 100, were both set to play Trinidad’s…
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Jay-Z is in a battle in Alabama as Tony Buzbee used the rapper’s own lyrics to argue for dismissal of an extortion lawsuit. 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 Jay-Z is facing a sharp legal counterpunch in Alabama where attorney Tony Buzbee is trying to get the rap mogul’s extortion lawsuit tossed by throwing his own lyrics back at him. Buzbee’s legal team filed a motion…
W.A. Production has introduced a new audio plugin which takes inspiration classic DJ multi-effects such as filter sweeps, distortion circuits, and lush reverbs.Available for free for a limited time, DJFX aims to offer producers and performers new modes that introduce pure ear candy to any kind of audio.This concept is the first plugin collaboration between W.A. Production and BVKER, delivering outstanding sounds, direct to your studio.But DJFX isn’t just for electrifying live crowds… this powerful plugin can be loaded and automated in any DAW for truly transformative results. Forget the limitations of traditional effects modules – DJFX shatters the mold,…
Disclosure will perform a run of North American live shows this fall, the duo announced Thursday (June 5.) The newly announced shows piggyback a run of previously announced DJ sets from the Lawrence brothers. The newly announced shows include dates at both indoor and outdoor venues, including Forest Hills in New York, the Santa Barbara Bowl and the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, Calif. The run also includes festival sets at Nescafé Vaivén Festival in Mexico City, Oregon’s Cascade Equinox Festival and southern Nevada’s RISE Festival, which is relaunching in October after a few fallow years. Explore Explore See latest videos,…
“Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking your potential,” is a quote by Winston Churchill that Amina Diop started her morning with the day we spoke.This is an everyday ritual for Diop—no not talking to me—but starting her day by waking up and reading an inspirational quote from an app. “It’s something to set the tone for the day,” Diop said. “It’s how I make it through.”Finding sources of inspiration and then perseverance has helped Amina, who, for the past 20 years, has been one of the most influential behind the scenes women working in hip-hop.…
With ENDLESS™ Legend 2 entering Early Access, composer Arnaud Roy returns to the franchise with a soundtrack shaped by texture, movement, and technical precision. Kontakt sits at the center of his process, used not just for playback, but for building and manipulating his own sampled instruments. Roy worked with field recordings, analog synths, and orchestral layers to develop a score that adapts across faction themes, world events, and gameplay modes. Kontakt let him keep the workflow tight – whether he was tuning custom percussion, stacking sound banks, or creating playable textures from found sounds. In this interview, Arnaud Roy explains…
e-instruments has announced the release an iOS app which is designed to bring professional-grade string sounds to mobile devices. Pure Strings transforms iPhones and iPads into expressive string instruments, suitable for film scoring, pop production, orchestral arrangements, and live performance.Carry the power of a professional string ensemble in your pocket. Pure Strings is an inspiring iOS app that allows musicians to transform their iPhone or iPad into a richly expressive string instrument. With nine expertly sampled articulations and textures, it offers a wide range of string options.At its core is the MorphPad, a touch-sensitive interface that allows seamless blending and…
The music industry is not only about the stage, applause, and big hits. Behind it is a huge and diverse market, where thousands of professionals work – producers, marketers, sound engineers, lawyers, developers, managers, analysts, and dozens of other specialists. The main thing is to know how to get there. In this article, we will tell you how the music business is structured today, what skills are really important, and how to effectively look for a job through modern online platforms, including Jooble. An industry that is not afraid of change The modern music industry is not just experiencing growth,…
Ghazi Shami accepts the Clive Davis Visionary award from Olamide at SXSW London 2025. Penske Media Corporation (which also owns Billboard) and film and production company MRC became investment partners of SXSW in 2021. Penske took majority ownership of SXSW two years later. Mike Van:Past years, the Clive Davis Visionary Award is usually presented at our Power 100 event before the Grammys. Yet due to the wildfires in L.A. this year, we were forced to cancel that event. As such, we could not go without presenting the award this year, and in many ways, this is an even more fitting…