If you’ve spent any time on TikTok then you’re doubtless accustomed to the constantly evolving language that takes over the platform on occasion. The latest trend revolves around “unspoken rizz” and here’s what it all […]
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their first child, TMZ, Us Weekly, and Entertainment Tonight report. The baby boy was born on Friday, May 13, in Los Angeles, according to TMZ. Rihanna and Rocky have […]
The world’s biggest streaming service is hopping on the NFT bandwagon. Spotify is testing a feature to include NFTs on select artist profiles. Don’t open the Spotify app to try it out just yet though. […]
Reuters reports TikTok is testing games for the app in Vietnam ahead of a “major push” into the space. A company representative confirmed tests of HTML5 mini-games, saying, “We’re always looking at ways to enrich […]
Photo Credit: Steve Aoki Spotify is officially testing a program that allows artists to promote non-fungible tokens (NFTs) via their on-platform profiles. The Stockholm-based audio-entertainment service’s NFT-sale test came to light in a report from […]
Amazon Freevee, the ad-supported streaming service formally known as IMDb TV, now has a dedicated Apple TV app, Amazon announced Monday. Freevee was previously available on Apple TV within the Prime Video app, but now […]
Photo Credit: Alvaro Reyes Google wants to improve the music discovery aspects of YouTube. The YouTube Music playlist feature is getting a redesign on Android devices. It’s worth noting that the new view puts increased […]
Photo Credit: Paul Robinson / CC by 2.0 A Nottingham music shop could disappear without a new owner. Windblowers on Derby Road has been open for nearly 40 years. Opened by David Oldershaw and Margaret […]
One of the best things about the Playdate, Panic’s quirky gaming handheld, is how it only really does one very specific thing: play video games. It’s not bogged down by other apps or features, so […]
Mariah Carey may be a household name when it comes to Christmas music or ’90s and 2000s pop and R&B hits, but anyone attempting Mariah Carey Heardle knows her catalogue is far more extensive. This […]
Twitch streamer TheDanDangler has been banned from Twitch again amid an ongoing bikini stream controversy involving hot tub streamers receiving “unjustified” bans. Twitch has a very strict set of community guidelines intended for streamers to […]
Photo Credit: DistroVid Music distribution service DistroKid is beta testing a new video distribution service – DistroVid. The new video distribution service is focused on music videos. It asks indie artists to pay $129 a […]
Photo Credit: Reet Talreja Spotify Stations, an app offering a radio station-focused experience, shuts down on May 16. The company encourages using the standard Spotify app for a similar radio experience. It never technically left […]
In another universe, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness would have arrived in crowded theaters across the world almost exactly a year ago, a few months after WandaVision premiered on Disney+ to help set […]
Photo Credit: Bandcamp Bandcamp has filed legal papers seeking an injunction to stay in the Google Play Store. The Epic-owned direct-to-fan site is joining the litigation vs. Google. Both Google and Apple are insisting that […]
Microsoft is updating the Xbox mobile app on iOS and Android to let you share your game moments in the form of Snapchat-style Stories, the company has announced. Gameplay clips, screenshots, and achievements are all […]
Ry Cooder was just 14 when he first saw Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee playing live. “Just their walk to the stage was unbelievably dramatic,” he remembers. The harmonica and guitar-playing folk-blues duo were appearing […]
To be honest, for a time I thought Netflix would bring back a DVD service—or switch to Blu-ray—before opting for an ad-supported tier. In the age of streaming, Netflix has largely remained steadfast in two […]
Photo Credit: Alexander Shatov Snapchat achieved an 18 percent year-over-year jump in daily active users during Q1 2022 – the first full quarter in which it’s had licensing deals in place with each of the […]
During Arcade Fire’s joyous, surprise performance on Friday evening in the Mojave tent at Coachella, leader Win Butler took time to reflect (reflekt?). He recalled the band’s first performance at the event nearly 20 years […]