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© Microsoft Bing Image Creator Listening to music while driving is something many of you enjoy. After all, very few experiences are as exciting as enjoying your favorite tunes while out on the road. However, when listening to music while driving, you are often distracted. That, in turn, might lead to accidents. Your choice or […]

Photo Credit: Joseph Baura As a musician, you’re likely looking for ways to promote your music and build your fan base. One option that many artists consider is hiring a music publicist. But how do you know if a publicist is a right choice for your career? At what stage of your career does it

A testament to TikTok’s revitalizing powers, Brazilian Bossa nova is making a surprise reemergence in today’s music scene through artists like Billie Eilish with her song “Billie Bossa Nova.” by Michelle Hyun Kim of Chartmetric Blog Coming to prominence in 1950s to mid-60s Brazil during a brief period of democracy, bossa nova — a blend of

When Drake tapped J. Cole for the For All The Dogs standout track “First Person Shooter,” many said the OVO honcho allowed the Dreamville Records founder to out-rap him.  Joe Budden was among the critics, citing the song as “a big part of what my overall issue is with Drake.” He also implied Cole lined

In an effort to continue to amplify Black voices in the music industry, YouTube has introduced FIFTY DEEP Music Grants, a multi-generational initiative to champion Black musicians in the Hip-Hop space. Interested in applying? Here’s everything you need to know… About FIFTY DEEP FIFTY DEEP is a cultural initiative by YouTube created to help support

Colorado has been having quite the headline-making season this year, but over the weekend, they unfortunately traded sports’ headlines for crime ones. Several players report that jewelry and other personal items were stolen from the visitor’s locker room while the Buffs played the UCLS Bruins on Saturday. A video originally posted to Bleacher Report shows

“Goodbye Berlin,” the new single from Parralox, the Electro-Pop band fronted by John von Ahlen, is a track about running away from a lover. It’s darker and more introspective than the band’s recent release, “Tears of Faith”, but like its predecessor, is also based on real life. “I wrote the song after a tense visit with

Tory Lanez‘s request to be let out of prison on bond while he appeals his conviction for shooting Megan Thee Stallion has reportedly been rejected. Judge Rejects Tory Lanez Bond Request On Friday (Oct. 27), a judge for the California Court of Appeal shot down Tory Lanez’s attempt at being freed while his appeal process

Indie music stores and labels are sounding the alarm over plans by Luminate, the music data provider for the Billboard charts, to change how it calculates physical sales at independent music outlets. In recent years, the rise in vinyl and CD sales has been a positive story in the music industry and a boon to