HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Bernard Smalls / @BeanzGotGamez / Jadakiss The current version of Kanye West sucks, and finally, one of his Hip-Hop brethren, Jadakiss, is admitting that. Hip-Hop has a Kanye West problem. No matter what headassery he does, rappers still run to whatever janky makeshift studio setup he builds to add their […]
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With collaborations far from few in the electronic dance industry, it is always a thrilling moment when legendary acts combine their talents, and in turn, bless us all with an end product for the ages. Achieving just that, and even more, for that matter, Psytrance titans Vini Vici have joined forces with no other than
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The Hip Hop Organics collective is proud to announce the release of UHWONTWO, a new single by MC Jonny T and Xzibit. Produced by Hip Hop Organics member and longtime collaborator Madd Scientist, UHWONTWO embodies everything missing from rap tracks in 2023. MC Jonny T has tapped into an intricate rhyme style ala Twista or
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You don’t need a Bachelor’s in Music Business to make it in the industry, but there are some things that every musician needs to know to survive on their own. by Angela Tyler of SoundFly When I think of DIY musicians vs the corporate world, I’m met with the image of Matthew Lillard battling his dad in
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The long-in-the-works follow-up to her 2019 album LEGACY! LEGACY!, Jamila Woods will release her next project Water Made Us on October 13. “Water Made Us feels like the most personal and vulnerable piece of art I’ve ever made. I love creating from source material, diving deep into a subject and extrapolating from what I discover.”
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As intimidating as it seems, releasing new music each week has many undeniable benefits. Aside from making your fans happy to hear more from you, this practice does so much more good no matter what level of your career you’re at. In this post, we’ll give you 6 reasons to release new music every week.
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Photo Credits: Roc Nation / Capitol / Interscope As a recording artist, your image and brand are critical to success. One of the most important components of your image is your publicity photos. These photos are used in various ways, from album covers to social media posts, and are an essential part of your marketing
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Vancouver-based Westwood Recordings celebrates 10 Years of the label’s stunning achievements with a month-long schedule of special releases, starting with ‘10 Years of Westwood Recordings’ – an album that perfectly complements the label’s party-ready but sonically very diverse sound. Featuring tracks from label bosses The Funk Hunters as well as Defunk, Moontricks, K Theory, Stickybuds,
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Logic has become the latest mainstream musician to their his music catalog. It has been announced today that the rapper has sold the rights to his catalog to Influence Media Partners for eight figures. The exact amount has not been revealed but it contains all 185 titles including chart-topping tracks ‘1-800-273-8255’ ft. Alessia Cara and
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