Surprise! Spotify Says They Don’t Owe Anything for ‘Mechanicals’ Looks like Spotify has a totally different game plan for dealing with pesky publishers and songwriters.  So you can take your ‘mechanical’ license and… If you’re […]
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UGK Released ‘Super Tight’ On This Date in 1994
UGK released their second studio album titled ‘Super Tight’ on August 30, 1994. Super Tight… is the second studio album by American hip hop duo UGK. The album was released on August 30, 1994, by Jive Records. As […]
Jakk Wonders – Announces New ‘Rookie Season’ Beat Tape
Jakk Wonders continues working and announces his new ‘Rookie Season’ beat tape with this promo video. Jakk WOnders announces the second installment of the ‘Rookie Season‘ franchise will drop on September 4 and honoring this […]
LL Cool J Released ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’ On This Date in 1990
LL Cool J Released ‘Mama Said Knock You Out’ On This Date in 1990 Mama Said Knock You Out is the fourth studio album by American rapper LL Cool J. It was produced mostly by Marley Marl and recorded at his […]
Biz Markie Released ‘I Need A Haircut’ On This Date In 1991
Biz Markie Released ‘I Need A Haircut’ On This Date In 1991 I Need a Haircut is the third studio album by Biz Markie. It was released on August 27, 1991, on Cold Chillin’/Warner Bros. Records and was produced by Biz […]
7 Ways Nipsey Hussle Uses Instagram To Engage His Fans
7 WAYS NIPSEY HUSSLE USES INSTAGRAM TO ENGAGE WITH HIS FANS Words By: Hao Nguyen 1) Optimize your homepage Take a look at the screenshot of Nipsey’s Instagram homepage below – it’s been optimized to make sure […]
Spotify, YouTube Music to End Free Streaming In 2-3 Years, Sources Say
Free streaming contributes a pittance to the overall music industry.  So why not just kill it? Right now, the music industry is losing its war against YouTube.  But maybe that’s because they haven’t yet deployed […]
Google, CD Baby, Deezer Join Spotify by Removing Neo-Nazi Bands
Google, CD Baby, Deezer, and Spotify say “NO†to hate-filled music on their platforms. In the wake of deadly neo-nazi protests in Charlottesville, Digital Music News found that users on Spotify could easily stream music from thirty-seven […]