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CISAC, the international trade organization for copyright collecting societies, has a new Chair, with APRA AMCOS CEO Dean Ormston elected into the role. Announced on Thursday (May 29), Ormston is only the second Australian to hold the title in CISAC’s 99-year history, with his APRA AMCOS predecessor Brett Cottle having previously served in the role from 2006 until 2010. Ormston brings more than two decades of experience in the fields of music rights management, policy and advocacy to his new appointment. Since 2018, he’s served as the CEO of Australia and New Zealand’s music rights management organization APRA AMCOS, which…

Following the alleged incident, Deal was asked not to return to the courthouse for a few days. 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 Diddy’s former bodyguard Gene Deal allegedly assaulted a man who was harassing him outside of the Manhattan federal courthouse, where the Bad Boy Records mogul is currently on trial. In a video shared by The Art of Dialogue, an interviewer reported Deal got…

Tracktion has announced the release of new soundset for the Horizen virtual instrument.A collection of 60+ presets and 100 brand new samples designed for professional-grade low-end enhancement, Empire of Bass is more than just a bass sound expansion.It’s a meticulously crafted collection of presets designed to bring unparalleled low-end clarity to your tracks. Developed by a leading industry professional, this pack leverages the powerful Horizen 2 toolset to deliver studio-grade sounds that are expertly filtered, processed, and ready for immediate use.Whether you’re producing electronic, hip-hop, or cinematic music, these presets seamlessly integrate into the most popular genres, ensuring depth, precision,…

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has unveiled a new song, with “Dialing In” serving as the theme to Apple TV+’s forthcoming series Smoke. Released on Wednesday (May 28), and recorded with Sam Petts-Davies, the haunting track presents a dark and brooding atmosphere as Yorke’s trademark vocals warmly accompany a tender and eclectic musical bed. The song also soundtracks the recently-released trailer for Smoke, which – according to a descriptor – follows Taron Egerton and Jurnee Smollett as they “attempt to get as close to the truth as possible—without getting burned.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos,…

Larry Hoover Jr. is appreciative that the artist formerly known as Kanye West “stuck his neck out” for his father in wake of the news that his prison sentence has been commuted by Donald Trump.Hoover credits Ye and Kim Kardashian with getting him in touch with Alice Marie Johnson, whom he refers to as the “pardon czar.”Hoover explained how Ye’s involvement contributed to his father’s commuted prison sentence. “He had a very big part because he started it all off,” he told TMZ. “He put us on the platform. He took us to the White House on his platform when…

Northern Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap will no longer be appearing at Scotland’s TRNSMT festival this July following safety concerns from law enforcement. The Belfast outfit had been scheduled to appear at the Glasgow festival this July, appearing on a lineup that also features 50 Cent, Gracie Abrams, Fontaines D.C., and more. However, local law enforcement had expressed concerns about the band’s appearance only last week, claiming that “there was no prior consultation with Police Scotland before acts were booked.” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news “Officers have highlighted the potential reaction of…

Shaboozey’s viral side-eye at the American Music Awards set off a wave of dialogue about country music’s erased Black roots after a scripted line credited the Carter Family with “basically inventing” the genre.The “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” singer was on-site at Monday’s award show alongside country star Megan Moroney to present the award for Favorite Country Duo or Group.“Country music has been an important part of AMA history. The very first year of this show, the award for favorite male country artists went to the great Charley Pride,” Shaboozey said.“That same year, Favorite Female Artist went to Lynn Anderson, and…

With new single “THUNDER” and collaborations with Pharrell and Timbaland, the group celebrates a decade together with genre explorations and solo tracks. SEVENTEEN Courtesy of PLEDIS Entertainment From captivating Billboard upon their debut as the unexpectedly large 13-member boy band to now setting new Boxscore records for K-pop acts, SEVENTEEN is throwing a party to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The group marks the triumphant milestone with the new album, Happy Burstday, which captures every facet of their decade-long K-pop evolution while initiating a new chapter for the band in its next decade. From the explosive rock-infused roar of the opening…

Did Joseline Hernandez shoot her shot at Sexyy Red’s mother Andrea Jenkins earlier today?The account MyMixtapez posted a photo on X of Sexyy seated next to Jenkins at the 2025 American Music Awards. “We look so goodt!,” the St. Louis rapper responded.Joseline could not help but agree, especially when it came to Sexyy’s mom. Hernandez told the rapper to let Jenkins know that the TV personality had something to tell her, adding, “Damn woman.” Sexyy has not responded to Hernandez’s post, as of this writing.Jenkins was celebrating her birthday with Sexyy Red earlier this year when Jamie Foxx made a…

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