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Though economic uncertainty lingers, some music companies’ stocks got boosts following their first quarter earnings releases this week, while a better-than-expected jobs report on Friday (May 2) lifted stocks across the board.  K-pop companies were among the top performers of the week. Led by HYBE’s 13.8% gain following its first quarter earnings report on Tuesday (April 29), the four South Korean companies had an average share price gain of 10.3%. JYP Entertainment rose 11.7% and SM Entertainment, which announces earnings on Wednesday (May 7), improved 9.0%. YG Entertainment gained 6.6%.  The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index (BGMI) rose 3.6% to…

We’re in the midst of a renaissance that sees more unconventional narratives and left-of-center stories making it to the mainstream lens. Naturally, this opens lanes for more hip-hop-inspired stories to make their way to a wide audience. While the inclusivity has only become a recent zeitgeist in Hollywood, the proof that it ought to be has existed for decades. Films like Boyz n the Hood and Menace II Society educated many about the unforgiving backgrounds and the fatalistic worldviews that inspired some of music’s most memorable lines. They are some of American pop culture’s biggest hallmarks, even the ones that…

Cardi B blamed missing feature verses for holding up her second album and told collaborators to “hurry up” during an Instagram Live rant. 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 vented her frustration over missing guest verses and a stalled album release during a no-holds-barred Instagram Live session. The Bronx-born rapper didn’t hold back as she explained why her long-awaited sophomore album still isn’t out,…

discoDSP has announced the release of major updates for a selection of its products.Version 2.3 of the HighLife brings significant engine improvements, OB-Xd 3.8 enhances user experience with UI refinements, and Discovery Pro 8.6 delivers powerful performance optimizations.Changes in HighLife 2.3Replaced Hermite with B-Spline interpolation for superior sound quality.Optimized SINC engine using SIMD acceleration (SSE2/NEON).Added 2x engine oversampling to reduce aliasing and improve transients.Implemented parallel processing for Sinc-512 voice interpolation.Fixed memory protection issues when loading large sample libraries.SFZ: Full support for SFZ ADSR envelope parameters.SFZ: Fixed group ID handling and improved parameter inheritance.SFZ: Expanded compatibility with special characters, case-insensitive file…

Following Jill Sobule’s tragic death on Thursday, the president and CEO of GLAAD released a statement honoring the groundbreaking singer/songwriter. “Jill wasn’t just a trailblazer in music—she was a beacon for queer artists, and I was incredibly lucky to call her a dear friend,” Sarah Kate Ellis wrote on Friday morning (May 2). “Long before it was safe or common, Jill was writing and singing about sexuality and identity with raw honesty and wit. “At a time when doing so could have cost her everything, she chose truth,” Ellis continued. “That courage helped pave the way for today’s artists like…

In a pair of deleted social media posts, Future has seemingly responded to recent speculation that he took back a watch he gifted to a woman after she was seen hanging out with Trippie Redd. As shown in the screenshot below, per news aggregator Kurrco, Future shared what appeared to be a rare response to online rumors about him. “I stay out the mix still get thrown in fake news, people trying to use me for promo is goofy,” he wrote on X. “Anyone can put a name and say I text.. stop posting false shit.”Future also popped up in…

Pointblank Music School has announced the launch of two free online courses designed to help aspiring music creators and performers to get familiar with Ableton Live and Logic Pro.With over 30 bite-sized tutorial videos in each, the courses are designed to provide on-demand and comprehensive online training on these industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs), enabling learners to unlock their creative potential and produce professional-quality music.The Easy Guide to Ableton Live will teach you how to create beats, loops, and tracks using Ableton Live 12’s powerful tools and features. It covers everything from the basics of navigation and setup to using…

FIFTY FIFTY released their newest EP, ‘Day & Night,’ and the group shares the inspiration behind the concept album, how they created the music video for “POOKIE” and more! What do you think of FIFTY FIFTY’s ‘Day & Night?’ Let us know in the comments! FIFTY FIFTY: For ‘Day & Night,’ our album ‘Day & Night’ is something… It’s definitely something new that we wanted to show everybody. It has a bunch of different genres incorporated in it. There’s three songs, it’s a total of six songs, but three of those songs kind of go with the day concept and…

Usher’s latest viral fan interaction in Amsterdam had his security guard disgusted… again.In footage of a recent Usher show that’s making its rounds on social media, Usher can be seen dancing sensually with a fan who’s having the time of her life. One person who wasn’t having the time of their life was Usher’s bodyguard, who watched the entire scene unfold with a disgusted look on his face.To replicate just how off-putting Usher’s security guard was in the entire situation, you’d probably have to stick your tongue on the inside ring of a toilet or make an omelette out of…

Harrison Audio has announced its new D510 500 Series System featuring ten-slot ‘D510r’ rack, alongside optional ‘D510mx’ 10×2 analog summing mixer, ‘D510Dante’ AoIP interface, and forthcoming ‘D510usb’ USB-audio and ADAT interface cards, providing an unparalleled and comprehensive solution for both new and existing users of 500 series audio technology.Much more than a 10-slot 500 series rack, the D510 System can function as a studio centerpiece, console sidecar, high-performance portable solution, live sound production tool, and much more.The Harrison D510 System follows the company’s growing presence in the 500 series universe, which includes the recently launched 32Cpre+ microphone preamplifier, the MR3eq…