July 24, 2026

SoundCloud is one of the easiest places for artists to share music, test ideas, and connect directly with their listeners in a free-form creative space. As valuable as that is, making money off these uploads is another story. For independent artists, especially, engagement and feedback are valuable, but revenue helps turn that momentum into something

Mistah F.A.B. gets arrested after Oakland police wrap a three-week illegal fireworks investigation sparked by July Fourth posts. Mistah F.A.B. found himself in serious legal trouble this week after Oakland police wrapped up a three-week investigation into illegal fireworks that started with a July 4 Instagram post. The Bay Area rap legend’s situation highlights the