For anyone familiar with Zio (pronounced ZEE-YO), one thing’s clear — he’s never played by anyone else’s rules. A Pittsburgh heavyweight since the MySpace days, Zio became the first artist from his city to reach a million streams at just 18, later earning a nomination alongside Wiz Khalifa for “Best Male Hip Hop Artist.” His […]
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After months on the run, Derrick Groves, the last of ten inmates who escaped from Orleans Parish in May, was finally captured in southwest Atlanta following a tense standoff with law enforcement. Groves, 28, had been convicted of second-degree murder in connection with a Mardi Gras block party shooting that left two people dead. Prior
Spotify just got a little more social. They recently introduced a new messaging feature that lets users chat directly within the app, no screenshots, no DMs on another platform required. 🎧 👀 While artists can’t message fans directly yet, this update still opens up interesting ways for musicians to benefit from fan engagement. Here’s what
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As many of us who grew up in the age of Napster and Limewire can attest, creating the perfect playlist is an art form, one that we should not hand over to the likes of streaming curators or even TikTok algorithms. Instead, curation is a ship that only tried and true music lovers should helm.
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Three months after being found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, Diddy has been sentenced to 50 months in prison. On Friday (Oct. 3), Diddy appeared in Manhattan federal court to officially be sentenced. After hearing arguments for the past few weeks from both sides about how long Diddy should serve, Judge
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Glassio and Loren Berí join forces to deliver a catchy Electro-Pop piece. The “Al Pacino” music video includes the lyrics so you can sing the song, which feels quite anthemic. It may sound crazy, but the title of this new tune came about after Glassio became obsessed with the 1995 thriller Heat, which stars the
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You tune a chorus until sunrise, hit save, and grin. Release plans wait like dominos on a long table, but you want them to fall in rhythm. So you breathe, sip whatever counts as courage, and promise to make this roll out feel like a conversation that circles the globe and keeps circling. You link
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Danny L Harle is cooking something up. In July, he released the PinkPantheress collaboration “Starlight,” his first song for new label home XL Recordings and his first new music since his 2021 debut album Harlecore. Now he’s back with more new music. This time, he has a new partner, as Caroline Polachek joins on “Azimuth.”
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According to the Music Technology Policy blog, property rights represent progress just as much as technological innovation, and artists need have their voices heard. Artists, Voice Your Opinion in White House’s RFI on Future AI Regulation By Chris Castle of Music Tech Policy The White House has opened a major Request for Information (RFI) on
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