The recent RIIZE and Seunghan controversy shows what can happen when artists take fan feedback too far. Discover how catering to superfans sparked debate and what it means for fan-artist relationships. RIIZE and Seunghan: When artists take fan feedback too far. by Olivia Jones from MIDiA Research Many record labels have spent 2024 trying to […]
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Dj Flip has arrived at a level of stardom as an independent Dj and producer that surpasses even the fame and connections of major label backing. Eddie Neam was born in Rockville, MD USA where he grew up under the influence of his father, who was a creative that taught him to become a jack
On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, New Jersey group, the single introduced rap to a multicultural mainstream audience, breaking new ground for the burgeoning genre. Written by Grandmaster Caz
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With so many talented artists in our #SymFam, choosing the top ones to watch for the year was no easy task. Every year, Symphonic’s independent artists have continued to push boundaries and kick ass more than the year prior. We couldn’t be more proud to represent our talented clients and their music! Without further ado,
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Rap fans looking forward to a new year cleansed of conflict and bad vibes after a fractious 2024 might not get their wish. Just a day into 2025, Joey Badass seems to staked his claim on the top spot in his hometown’s rap rankings for himself — a position that’s sure to be disputed by
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50 Cent gets a kick out of Ye‘s absurd lawsuit deposition video. 50 Cent Reacts to Wild Ye Deposition On Wednesday (Jan. 1), Fif reacted on Instagram to video of Ye’s 2021 lawsuit deposition that was shown on A&E‘s new series Interrogation Raw: Celebrity Under Oath, an extension of their show Interrogation Raw. In the clip, which
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He wanted to get closer to a mysterious girl…feel the flava of Peter Andre! Peter Andre was born in London in 1973 but his family moved to Australia when he was six and so it is easy to class him as Australian born. As a teenager, he entered talent contests and aged 16 he made
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We asked a select group of our favorite pros to help identify the music business trends that will drive the industry in 2025. Mark Williamson, the founder and CEO of live music industry hub Rostr, offers four trends that he sees from his unique vantage point. Mark Williamson: Music Business Trends in 2025 by Mark
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After conquering his obstacles to ascend the hip hop charts, Kayo Man is celebrating beating the odds with his soon to be released single “Boss Talk.” Born in Seminola Miami, Florida, Kyle Washington aka Kayo Man has been carving a path to success in the music industry. After touring with Robb Banks in 2015, Kayo