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Kanye West and Playboi Carti released clashing versions of the same song with NBA YoungBoy, leaving listeners puzzled and the internet buzzing with memes. 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 Kanye West and Playboi Carti left Hip-Hop heads scratching their heads Tuesday (May 21) after both artists released different versions of the same track titled “Alive” featuring NBA YoungBoy, escalating an already tense relationship between them.…

Universal Audio has introduced a new UAD plugin that delivers an end-to-end emulation of the vintage multiband “compansion” processor famous for instantly pushing vocals straight to the front of any mix.Exclusively available for Apollo audio interfaces and UAD hardware, the A Type Multiband Dynamic Enhancer plugin brings the iconic Air, Excite, and Expand effects used on classic albums from Queen and AC/DC to Journey and Fleetwood Mac.Plus, creators can get explosive compression effects with Crush and Gated modes, noise reduction decoding, and plugin only features with the circuit mods panel.“A type was the secret vocal processor behind countless hit records,”…

Country music star Martina McBride headed to Capitol Hill on Wednesday (May 21) to speak out in support of the NO FAKES Act, arguing the legislation is necessary to protect artists in the AI age. If passed, the bill (officially titled the Nurture Originals, Foster Art and Keep Entertainment Safe Act), which was recently reintroduced to the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, would create a federal protection against unauthorized deepfakes of one’s name, image, likeness or voice for the first time. It is widely supported by the music industry, the film industry and other groups. Just prior…

Meek Mill, who last year made headlines for distancing himself from Diddy, is offering up both a question about previous allegations against the Bad Boy Records founder and memories of alleged “coke vibes” at his parties.Over on X, the once-great social media platform formerly known as Twitter, Meek first brought up prior claims from Rodney Jones Jr., a.k.a. Lil Rod. As previously reported in February of last year, social media was quick to speculate that Meek was the rap artist listed as “redacted” in Lil Rod’s 73-page complaint. At the time, Meek was embroiled in no shortage of jokes, ultimately…

Yurt Rock has introduced a new value bundle with all MPC, Battery and Maschine kit ever created by Yurt Rock.With over 10 GB of content, this massive bundle delivers the ultimate drum production toolkit, built specifically for beatmakers, producers, and musicians who demand pro-level sounds at their fingertips.Each kit is handcrafted using live drum performances, vintage gear, and high-end processing — offering a rare blend of analog soul and modern punch. Whether you’re crafting golden-era hip-hop, raw funk, cinematic textures, or next-gen beats, The Beat Lab gives you instant access to inspiring, mix-ready sounds that hit hard and groove deep.The…

Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up newsletter, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip.  Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news This week: Pirates have raided the Indianapolis rap scene, The Weeknd has a big new era-capping movie out and ATL rap just keeps riding the comeback wave. Indianapolis Rapper Big Ro6 Rides “Pirate Rap”…

Punch was confused at Fat Joe’s assumption that Kendrick Lamar and SZA want to take on Ja Rule and Ashanti’s early 2000s run.The Top Dawg Entertainment president reacted to a clip from the Joe and Jada podcast on Tuesday (May 20), where Joey Crack theorized about Kendrick and SZA’s chart-topping reign. Their “Luther” collaboration is currently in its thirteenth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.”Are Kendrick and SZA positioned to take that number one spot on the duo tip?” Jadakiss asked his co-host.”What you got to understand is we don’t know if they’re going to still be…

Cardi B will be honored with ASCAP’s Voice of the Culture Award in Los Angeles while finalizing her long-awaited second album, expected in 2025. 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 Cardi B will be honored with the ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award during a private ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday (June 8) for her influence on music and social change. The award, given by…

VST Alarm has launched a limited time sale on a Kontakt instrument library by Vicious Antelope Sound Design. Entelechy I is offered at over 80% off the regular price for the next two weeks.This meticulously crafted collection of over 220 instruments, inspired by the sonic titans like Vangelis, Tangerine Dream, and Pink Floyd, offers a rich tapestry of textures, from warm analog tones to haunting atmospheric pads and retrofuturistic synths.Entelechy I is organized into three distinct chapters: Archetype, Being, and Causality, each exploring unique sonic dimensions.Available for the full version of Kontakt 6.8.0 or higher, the sample library is priced…

Live Nation has elected acting Kennedy Center president and Donald Trump ally Richard Grenell to its board of directors, according to a recent disclosure from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Grenell was appointed to run the federally owned performing arts center in February following a Trump-led shakeup that saw the President appoint himself chairman of the Kennedy Center board. He served as both acting director of national intelligence and the U.S. ambassador to Germany during the first Trump presidential term, becoming the first openly gay cabinet-level official to serve a U.S. president. Grenell’s appointment to Live Nation comes as the…