PinkPantheress has made it clear that she thinks of herself more as a producer than as a performer. Now the folks at the Brit Awards are giving PinkPantheress her flowers for her production, as it was just announced that for the 2026 ceremony, she will be given the coveted Producer Of The Year Award. She’ll […]
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New York City-based artist K DANIEL (formerly Kfir) returns with his Valentine’s Day song “My Everything,” a lush, groove-driven Pop record infused with RnB influences. Designed as a modern love note, the track celebrates devotion, imperfection, and emotional intimacy, honoring both the highs and the honest tensions that define real relationships. Produced by Benjamin David
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The Scream franchise is as strong as ever: It’s been three decades, and this month’s Scream 7 will be the third new Scream movie in the past four years. They’re getting some cool music people involved, too, as today (February 20), Don Toliver shares “Creepin’,” a new song for the film. “Creepin’” is the latest
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Leon Bennett / Phil Spencer / Sarah Bond Big shakeup in the video game world: Phil Spencer is retiring, Sarah Bond is resigning, and a new person is calling the shots at Xbox. IGN is exclusively reporting that Phil Spencer, who joined Microsoft as an intern in 1988 and has been with Xbox since its
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Royalties have a reputation for being one of the most confusing parts of being an independent artist. And honestly, not surprising. Your music isn’t just streams; it’s performance royalties, publishing income, YouTube revenue, neighboring rights, and multiple organizations responsible for collecting it all. The last thing any artist wants is to miss out on money
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Before Mac Miller’s tragic passing in 2018, Thundercat was one of his closest collaborators. Now, Thundercat has a new album, Distracted, on the way, and it includes a new song with Mac, “She Knows Too Much.” Thundercat sought and received permission from Miller’s estate to complete the song and feature it on the album. In
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Swedish rapper CLANDESTINA has announced her debut EP, Politically Erect, a six-track exploration of social, political, and personal themes. Known for her work across Paris and Barcelona, the artist brings a global sensibility to the EP, writing and performing in Swedish, English, and Spanish. The release promises a fusion of rap, singing, and spoken word,
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In 2026, independent artists have access to more music data than ever before. Streams, audience locations, social engagement, revenue trends. The numbers are everywhere, but knowing what they actually mean is a different story. Long-term growth comes from understanding what’s driving momentum, where listeners are showing up, and how fans are engaging across platforms. That’s
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It’s Friday the 13th!! And that is lucky day because we have a batch of releases for you this week. Around 40 which means that there is probably something for everyone…but me. Nothing I have to have this week, but let me know what you want to hear or what we may have missed. Thanks
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