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Bad Bunny was never the typical reggaetonero.With his Avatar: The Last Airbender buzz cut, multicolored manicures, and below sea-level voice, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio always saw the limitless potential of urbano through a unique lens—even literally attaching a prosthetic third eye to his forehead.In his early 20s, he bulldozed through the Latin trap scene with “Diles,” added sazón to the Anglo mainstream with early collabs with Cardi B and Drake, and shattered expectations with his wildly innovative debut. His bichote eccentricity didn’t stop there: Bad Bunny revived reggaeton for a new generation by tapping into the old school, embracing legends…

Antonio Blanca, creator of the Reaktor instruments NOD-E and DRON-E, has announced the release of a new granular sampler for Native Instruments Reaktor 6.5.Offering a wide range of sonic possibilities for sound designers, experimental musicians, film composers and sound artists, MONTAG-E is designed for those interested in microsound exploration and creating complex, unique sonic textures.MONTAG-E is a granular sampling tool that allows for detailed manipulation of audio, ideal for creating sounds ranging from microsounds to abstract soundscapes, sound effects, ambiences, glitch, noisy textures and more. With four simultaneous granular playheads, the instrument allows for deep exploration of samples, creating anything…

It’s been four years since a hard rock band topped the Billboard 200 albums chart — and far longer since such a band did so without having decades of hits already to its name. But this week, Ghost puts an end to both of those droughts. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The Swedish rock band, with its anonymous lineup and masked on-stage appearance, has grown its devoted cult of fans for over 15 years now, coming ever closer to the top spot on the Billboard 200 with their first five album…

50 Cent dragged Ja Rule back into the spotlight by reposting his 2020 gyro commercial before quietly deleting the jab from Instagram. 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 reignited his long-running feud with Ja Rule by reposting a 2020 gyro commercial on Monday (May 5), mocking the rapper’s past endorsement of a Los Angeles Greek deli. The Queens-born rapper uploaded the now-viral Papa Cristo’s…

MoMinstruments has announced the release of a new synthesizer app based on the DSP code of the Mutable Instruments Plaits hardware oscillator module.While Plaits is monophonic, Elastic OSC can also be used in 8-voice polyphonic mode, allowing you to use it both as a sophisticated, experimental monophonic sound source, or as a regular polyphonic keyboard with a wide variety sounds.Elastic OSC is designed for playability and simplicity – much like the Plaits hardware, which uses just four main knobs to control all essential synth parameters. In Elastic OSC, these four core parameters are mapped to an XY pad, allowing for…

With the right gear, you can introduce your children to the wonderful world of live music. Best Concert Gear for Kids and Families Billboard All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. If you put the words “with kids” after any activity, it instantly adds a layer of complexity. Grocery shopping with kids, driving with kids, cooking dinner with kids — suddenly all your tasks require a bit more planning to accomplish. Attending a…

Plugin Boutique has announced an exclusive promotion on D16 Group’s high-quality flexible delay unit which provides an incredible degree of sound-shaping freedom.Sigmund 2 is offered at a 30% discount for the next few days.The plug-in consists of four discrete delay units, each with an independent set of parameters that offer you the freedom to shape your sound. There’s an ancient saying, often attributed to Aristotle: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. With Sigmund, this is especially true as each of the delay lines has complementary modules such as filter and overdrive built in, working independently from…

A$AP Rocky has opened up about his gun assault trial for the first time, calling the experience “gut-wrenching and nerve-wracking.” In a new interview with Variety published on Tuesday (May 6), Rocky talked about what it was like sitting in the courtroom for his gun assault trial in February — he was accused by former friend A$AP Relli of shooting him in November of 2021. Rocky was found not guilty on all charges. The rapper said the experience taught him to “focus on his own actions,” adding that he is “blessed” to be able to get back to work. “You…

Megan Thee Stallion snuck her phone into the 2025 Met Gala and shared forbidden footage from inside fashion’s most exclusive night. 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 Megan Thee Stallion slipped her phone past security at the 2025 Met Gala and broadcasted a cheeky behind-the-scenes look on Instagram she dubbed the “Hottie Cam.” After a three-year break, the Texas rapper returned to the exclusive NYC event…

Image Image Credit Rebecca Sapp / Stringer via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium “If I ain’t do nothing, I kept it one hundred / Big Latto for real, I ain’t never done fronted,” Latto dished out on “Sunshine,” and that’s straight facts. The Atlanta rapper broke into the mainstream with “B**ch From Da Souf,” then kept that momentum going strong with tracks like the Mariah Carey-sampling “Big Energy,” the TikTok-viral “Put It On Da Floor Again” and, of course, her star-studded debut album, Queen of Da Souf. Since then, she’s become one of rap’s most inspiring girlies, whether it be…