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As the music world eagerly anticipates the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled for February 2, 2025, questions are swirling about whether the event will be postponed due to the ongoing wildfires that are wreaking havoc across Los Angeles. With the prestigious ceremony set to take place at the Crypto.com Arena in downtown LA, the devastation […]
In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Guitar Center is offering a crucial lifeline to the city’s music community. The retailer is extending a helping hand to musicians and music education programs in Los Angeles that have had their instruments and gear destroyed or damaged in the recent fires. Through […]
When it comes to per-stream payouts, Peloton is emerging as an unexpected leader in the music streaming world, outpacing giants like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. While Peloton isn’t a mainstream player in the digital music streaming industry, its royalty rates offer indie artists a much better deal. According to Digital Music News, Peloton’s per-stream […]
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is stepping down following a disastrous launch of the company’s revamped app, which left long-time customers frustrated and angered. The app, released in May 2024, was plagued with missing features and serious functionality issues, sparking a wave of negative feedback from Sonos users. The outrage, particularly on platforms like the r/Sonos […]
In the ever-evolving world of social media, one name stands out as a game-changer: Mr.Beast, the American YouTuber known for his viral challenges and philanthropic stunts. Recently, Mr Beast (whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson) revealed a surprising interest in buying TikTok, the popular short-form video platform that has faced increasing scrutiny and threats of […]
Historic wildfires fueled by strong winds are ravaging Los Angeles, leading to the cancellation of several high-profile live events at venues like the Kia Forum, Intuit Dome, and Walt Disney Concert Hall. The fires have claimed five lives, destroyed over 1,300 structures, and forced 180,000 people to evacuate. According to CBS News, three of the […]
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on January 10 regarding the looming TikTok ban scheduled for January 19. TikTok has warned that unless the Court intervenes, the platform may shut down in the United States, leaving over 170 million monthly users without access. In a legal filing, TikTok stated, “Absent such relief, that […]
Vybz Kartel, born Adidja Azim Palmer, is a name synonymous with innovation and influence in the world of dancehall music. His early performances were a clear testament to his lyrical genius and his potential to become one of the genre’s most iconic figures. In the beginning, Kartel honed his skills at local community events and […]
Nicki Minaj may soon face criminal charges following allegations made by her former manager, Brandon Garrett, in a recent lawsuit. According to TMZ, the Detroit Police Department has submitted a warrant request to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutors are currently reviewing the case to decide whether charges should be filed against the rapper. The […]
Apple has agreed to pay a $95 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit alleging that its voice assistant, Siri, recorded users’ private conversations without their consent. The lawsuit claimed that Siri would occasionally activate and record conversations without the user intentionally triggering it by saying “Hey Siri.” Instead, everyday sounds such as the noise of […]
Kenyan musician Otile Brown has announced plans to launch his own clothing line, inspired by frequent inquiries from fans about his fashion choices. He stated, “I see y’all male fans and your women on the DM asking where I get my clothes every day. Boyz Clothing line coming soon, vitu vya kijanja InshaAllah …” This […]
Rihanna kicked off 2024 with a major personal achievement—she went alcohol-free for the entire year. On January 1st, the 36-year-old singer and entrepreneur shared a special moment with her 150 million Instagram followers. In a video taken during her New Year’s Eve celebration, Rihanna proudly revealed that she had abstained from drinking throughout 2024. Holding […]