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Producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones, who accused Diddy of sexual assault in a lawsuit back in February, has now reportedly added actor Cuba Gooding Jr. as a defendant. Producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones Accuses Cuba Gooding Jr. of Sexual Assault On Tuesday (March 26), NBC News reported producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones had amended his civil lawsuit filed […]

If you’re a podcast lover like me, you’re always interested in what the people around you listen to in their own free time. Here at Symphonic, we’ve got a wide range of genres and topics we love to listen to, but among those remains a consistent theme of music, wellness, and mental health. This month,

South Carolina rapper Young Scooter is trap rapper to the core. A 12-year veteran in the game, the “Jugg King” creator is all about delivering street anthems with beats that slap. He may not be a well-known name to most people, but if you are looking for rock solid heaters, then he is your guy.

A Danish man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for using fake accounts and bot-generated streams to defraud streaming services of 2 million kroner ($290,000 USD) in royalties. Fake streams dilute the royalty pool and lower payments to legitimate artists. In one week alone, the defendant “played” 244 tracks 5.5 million times, with

When Cardi B and Offset tied the knot in 2017, as part of a secret wedding, it shocked fans. Although the two had made public appearances together, including at the Met Gala afterparty in May of 2017, they both had denied any relationship rumors. And only eight days before Offset proposed during a Philly show

Just like you’d need a resume for any other job, an EPK serves as a kind of music industry resume for musicians. Properly known as an Electronic Press Kit, this is an essential tool for anyone looking to not only get booked, but to be taken seriously as an artist. If still don’t have one,

HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: NurPhoto / Getty / PS5 Pro After months of speculation, the PS5 Pro is real and will reportedly arrive this holiday season. Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson has confirmed the leaked PS5 Pro specs that hit the web this week are indeed real. They confidently confined the news after speaking with

We dive into the importance of merchandising for musicians and music companies and how it uniquely creates new connections with fans and expands outreach as an artist and music business. by Mathilde Neu of Reprtoir Music businesses are always looking for unique ways of generating revenue. Currently, streams like streaming platforms and licensing are dominating

Meet Doughboy Tre, a talented rapper hailing from Wichita, Kansas, whose unique sound and inspiring journey are making waves in the music industry. In a city where the music scene is still burgeoning, Doughboy Tre stands out as a beacon of hope and talent, ready to put his hometown on the map. Doughboy Tre’s music