Photos and Write Up by: Ismail “Calligrafist” Sayeed This year’s Roots Picnic was… interesting, to say the least. Day 1 was rough — heavy rain, long delays, and poor communication meant many people missed major performances after set times were pushed back by hours. Understandably, the crowd’s experience took a hit. That said, the music […]
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Pusha T recalls an email he sent Ye telling him to start his own streetwear powerhouse and stop chasing Louis Vuitton. But apparently, the Chicago producer didn’t heed his advice. Pusha T Told Ye to Start His Own Streetwear Brand In a recent GQ article, published last Wednesday (June 4), Pusha T recalled sending Ye
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In the world of music, building the right relationships is just as important as building the right sound. That’s where our Sales and A&R teams come in. At Symphonic, these team members are dedicated to discovering talent, expanding opportunities, and helping artists reach new markets around the globe. In this spotlight, we’re highlighting one of
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It probably took a little longer than anyone would have expected, but Lil Wayne announced the release of the long-awaited sixth installment of his beloved album series, Tha Carter, earlier this year. It comes out on June 6, a little over ten years after Young Thug released his ode to Tha Carter, Barter 6, which
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Last month, while presenting the award for Favorite Country Duo or Group at this year’s American Music Awards, two burgeoning country stars — both playing homage to the storied genre, made headlines. As Megan Maroney, the blonde up-and-comer who often answers to “Emo Cowgirl” gave Shaboozey, fellow Country crooner known for his chart topping track
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Pete Lally is president and CEO of Spectacle Live, a concert promotion and management company with 10 venues throughout New England. He jumps into the live music trenches daily solving problems and working to sell more tickets. Hypebot’s In The Trenches series is sponsored by venue, festival and promoter marketing solution Bandsintown PRO. It features the unsung heroes who
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The Spanish rapper has been delivering nonstop viral projects and his new single, “Lights Off” featuring Young Dirty Bastard keeps up his track record. Born in Madrid, Spain, Cristian B. Salinero aka Berrebe has taken his musical talents worldwide. From his company Hdhrecords making a splash in the radio and film industry, to his recent
Source: Getty Images / Indiana Pacers / New York Knicks It’s no longer orange and blue skies after the NBA’s “most overrated player,” Tyrese Haliburton, and the Indiana Pacers once again sent New York Knicks, Ben Stiller, Timothee Chalamet, Spike Lee, and the rest of the diehard Knickerbocker fans on summer break. The New York
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It’s New York Music Month! June is the city’s official celebration of its vibrant music scene, and there’s no better time to be in NYC. Plus, A2IM Indie Week is back from June 9-12, bringing the independent music community together. We’ll not only be attending multiple events, but also taking part in an after-party, multiple
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