Mixtape Mixup
If you love TikTok, you might have it for a little while longer. Former President Donald Trump and soon to be incoming POTUS just urged the U.S. Supreme Court to delay the implementation of a law that would ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform. What ya’ll […]
Drake, just revealed just how proud he is of the upcoming album with PartyNextDoor, calling it one of the greatest achievements of both artists’ careers. The proclamation went down during a special “Drizzmas” holiday streaming event with Adin Ross, Drake teased that the album, which was initially expected to drop earlier, is now set to […]
2025 is so close that email greetings are already reading “Happy New Year!” Nike is also thinking ahead (per usual), previewing all-new Swoosh sneakers for the upcoming year. The latest? Nike has unveiled a new retro-style model called the Terra Manta. Official images of the shoe recently landed on a few dedicated sneaker pages, revealing […]
As the year comes to a close, music fans are looking forward to what 2025 has in store. Well, in hip-hop heads should expect the joint album trend to continue. In a post on Instagram (viewable here), Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) announced his official return to rap. Earlier in the month, Bey […]
The Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns were both in action on Friday night, and it was the renewal of one of the newer rivalries in the NBA. Even though both teams were down a star with Luka Doncic and Devin Booker out, things still got heated as Jusuf Nurkic and Naji Marshall got in a […]
In a week with little news and few regulatory filings, music stocks finished the last full week of 2024 by dropping for the third consecutive week. The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index (BGMI) fell 0.6% to 2,155.51, lowering its year-to-date gain to 40.5%. The index has fallen 5.5% over three weeks after rising 14.6% over […]
President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a “political resolution” to the issue. The request came as TikTok and the Biden administration filed opposing briefs to the court, in which the company argued the court should strike down […]
12/27/2024 Perry produced some of the biggest and best hits on the Hot 100 in the ’70s and ’80s. 12/27/2024 Richard Perry arrives at the Gibson Through The Lens Exhibition on July 30, 2008 in West Hollywood, Calif. Mark Sullivan/WireImage We lost one of the greats this week, when producer Richard Perry died at age […]
A little late in the year for all this negative energy but here we go. Seems like Dame Dash is still holding a grudge–among many–against John Legend for choosing not to sign with Roc-A-Fella Records back in the day, despite the rapper and entrepreneur’s belief that Legend was destined for the label. Speaking candidly on […]
SALXCO, the artist management company founded by Wassim “Sal” Slaiby that’s home to The Weeknd, Metro Boomin and more, has named a new CEO and new co-presidents, the company announced on Friday (Dec. 27). Stepping into the CEO role is Lindsay Unwin, a longtime employee of the company, while the new co-presidents are Manny Dion […]