$500,000 Cash or Lunch with JAY-Z? The rapper/entrepreneur weighs in [VIDEO]
Would you be smarter to take $500,000 in cash or have a private lunch with JAY-Z? The rapper and entrepreneur offered his own answer during ab interview with Gayle King. Continue reading
Spotify shares Hip-Hop stats, top markets, and local to global growth
Hip-hop accounts for nearly 25% of all streams on Spotify, led by artists like Drake, Nicki Minaj, 21 Savage, Ice Spice, and Metro Boomin, the DSP shared as part of. Continue reading
LaRussell & Good Compenny: ‘The best ideas come from being broke’
LaRussell is a musician on a mission. The indie Bay Area artist is the co-founder of the independent collective Good Compenny created to help up-and-coming musicians with the resources and. Continue reading
Ban Kanye petition hits 86K as #CancelTheRoyalties self-blocking campaign gathers steam
The petition to ban the music of Kanye West from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and other streaming services has gathered 86,094 signatures. Another campaign encourages fans to use the. Continue reading
Artists Answer: What does Hip Hop mean to you?
Celebrate Hip Hop History Month by joining the discussion of the genre’s impact on people, culture, and more. by SHANNON SILVER of The Orchard’s The Daily Rind Hip Hop is. Continue reading
Chicago shooting suspect is Spotify Verified artist Awake The Rapper
The man arrested for the July 4th Chicago shooting that killed 6 and injured at least two dozen more was also a rapper with tracks on the major streaming services. Continue reading
Illmind on how to create an NFT collection & Squad Of Knights for musicians and producers
Ilmmind, a 2x Grammy Winning/10x Grammy Nominated multi-platinum producer who has worked with Nicki Minaj, Ye, Drake, J. Cole, Dr. Dre, Ludacris, Ariana Grande, and others, released his first NFT. Continue reading
Kanye West’s Stem Player release is a live experiment in superfan targeting
Tatiana Cirisano of MIDiA dives into to implications of Kanye West’s decision forgo streaming and release Donda 2 only via his $200 Stem Player. It’s a choice that has already. Continue reading
Kanye West hosts The Future Brunch: Controlling Our Narratives #BFM live at 1PM ET on Facebook today
Kanye West will livestream “The Future Brunch: Controlling Our Narratives #BFM” in full today on Facebook at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET Last month’s event hosted with Jason. Continue reading
Why isn’t Hip Hop conquering Live Music as it has Streaming?
The new “Return to live” study by MIDiA Research based on data from Bandsintown showed that Hip Hop ranks lower in genres that music listeners prefer to see live. Report. Continue reading