Busta Rhymes was elated to finally cross paths with MC Sha-Rock, who’s credited as the first female MC. In a video posted to Sha-Rock’s Instagram account, Busta Rhymes praises Sha-Rock repeatedly, calling her an “icon” and “legendary.” He then asks, “Why your skin look so beautiful?” to which she says, “Hip-Hop, baby!” Sha-Rock also tells […]
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Kicking off the new year on a high note, multi-platinum DJ and producer Agatino Romero joins forces with the 4 x Billboard Dance Music Chart-ranked DJ, producer, and remixer GATTÜSO on a new track loaded with powerful dance energy. Honoring Agatino Romero’s Italian roots, the duo presents an electrifying electronic revamp of Toto Cutugno’s international
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Image Image Credit Dia Dipasupil / Staff via Getty Images and G Fiume / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Megan Thee Stallion, Torey Craig Image Size landscape-medium Megan Thee Stallion’s new relationship with NBA player Torrey Craig appears to be flourishing after a photo of the couple recently made rounds on social media. But
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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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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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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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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Pleasure P appears to be addressing several issues over the holidays. On Saturday (Dec. 28), the R&B singer demanded recognition and royalties from Lil Wayne for allegedly co-writing the Best Rapper Alive’s classic “Lollipop.” On Sunday night (Dec 29), P provided an update on his group, Pretty Ricky. On Instagram, he shared missing his groupmates
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