FN Meka, the N-Word Using AI Rapper with Non-Black Creators, Explained

FN Meka, the N-Word Using AI Rapper with Non-Black Creators, Explained

AI robot rapper FN Meka recently was “signed” to Capitol Records as the first of his kind, but the label forgot to do one key thing before launching his career: comb through social media. Now […]

HOOBASTANK And LIT Announce Co-Headlining ‘Tried-N-True’ Tour With ALIEN ANT FARM; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale

HOOBASTANK And LIT Announce Co-Headlining 'Tried-N-True' Tour With ALIEN ANT FARM; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale

SoCal alt/rock bands HOOBASTANK and LIT will be hitting the road this fall on the co-headlining “Tried-N-True” tour alongside ALIEN ANT FARM and THE ATARIS vocalist Kristopher Roe. The trek will kick off in Nashville, […]

Sad Night Dynamite’s “What Does That Make Me?” Origins: Exclusive

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Origins is a recurring new music series giving artists the opportunity to share exclusive insights into their latest release. Today, Sad Night Dynamite breaks down the music video for their new track, “What Does That […]

Rapper’s delight or weapons-grade nonsense? The app that uses AI to help MCs bust a rhyme | Rap

Micah Brown, the co-founder of BrainRap.

I may be many things, but I’m not a rapper. I discover this when I’m asked to freestyle a few verses on a visit to London’s Abbey Road recording studios. Immediately lines from famous rappers […]

How big has SB19 gotten through the years? We looked at the data.

How big has SB19 gotten through the years? We looked at the data.

MANILA, Philippines – As a trailblazer of the idol group concept in the Philippines, the quintet SB19 is by far the most celebrated Pinoy pop or P-pop group of their generation. Since their debut in […]

Gordon Lightfoot, Janis Joplin ‘Commission Rights’ Sold to ICM

Gordon Lightfoot, Janis Joplin 'Commission Rights' Sold to ICM

Gordon Lightfoot performing live in 2009. Photo Credit: Arnielee The ICM Crescendo Music Royalty Fund (ICM CMRF) has officially announced the acquisition of manager Albert Grossman’s “commission rights” to recordings from Janis Joplin and Gordon […]

MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE Returns To GIMME METAL All-Metal Streaming Radio Station

MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Returns To GIMME METAL All-Metal Streaming Radio Station

Dave Mustaine, the Grammy Award-winning guitarist, lead singer, songwriter, and founding member of legendary band MEGADETH, is returning to Gimme Metal, the world’s only 24/7, all-metal streaming radio station, as DJ and host of his […]

Nicki Minaj Becomes First Solo Female Rapper to Debut Atop Billboard Hot 100 Since Ms. Lauryn Hill

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Nicki Minaj’s new song “Super Freaky Girl” has debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 after being streamed 21.1 million times, garnering 4.6 million radio airplay audience impressions, and selling 89,000 digital downloads in its first […]

Trey Anastasio Tests Out Sphere Immersive Sound System During Solo Acoustic Performance at New York’s Beacon Theatre (A Gallery)

Trey Anastasio Tests Out Sphere Immersive Sound System During Solo Acoustic Performance at New York's Beacon Theatre (A Gallery)

Photo Credit: Rick Fury On Friday night, Trey Anastasio took the stage at New York’s Beacon Theatre for the first of two solo acoustic performances–which doubled as the location’s reveal of their new Sphere Immersive […]