Music

The scary thing about the internet is that there are so many bots. After a while, it can be unnecessarily difficult to parse what’s real. This has especially affected music, with fake streams inflating an artist’s audience. Sam Fender has experienced this first time, with bots radically impacting what was supposed to be a homecoming concert. Nottingham, England ticketing company Gigantic Tickets revealed that an “unusually high volume of suspicious […]

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Suing one of the biggest artists in the world is naturally going to come with a ton of anxiety. For one producer suing Kanye West over allegedly unpaid AI-related work, those concerns include his family’s safety. In a report from MyNewsLA, a producer who wants to remain anonymous filed a lawsuit against Kanye West and Yeezy Record Label LLC in August 2026. He alleged that he’s owed at least $220,000 […]

On October 23, 2026, Drake began celebrating his 40th birthday ahead of his actual birthday on October 24. Over the weekend, the rapper attended a series of parties in New York City. At Casa Cipriani in Manhattan, Drake celebrated with around 400 guests, who were treated to a surprise performance by the Backstreet Boys. The 90s boy band performed “I Want It That Way”, with Drake joining the group. On […]

Hardcore punk band Haywire threw a guerrilla-style concert in Times Square that ended in chaos as the NYPD shut it down. On Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, the Boston band put out a last-minute notice on social media. The PRP reports that the post included coordinates and an image of the spot they planned to set up. The post was captioned: “40.75919° N, 73.98509° W, next to the steps. Right here […]

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IAccording to a new biography, Kim Kardashian witnessed some of Ye’s mental-health struggles up close during their marriage. The pair were married for over eight years and she saw the best and the worst of him. However, according to one journalist, there was one point in 2018 where their relationship hit a serious low. Journalist Jonathan Van Meter wrote the authorized biography Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future, […]

Sampling is one of the most important, foundational aspects in making hip-hop. After all, it harkens back to the days of DJ’ing, where they’d spin and scratch classic records and rappers might freestyle over them. However, once money started getting involved, things got a little complicated. Then, they’d have to pay some kind of fee or they get a percentage of the song completely. This fact gets even blurrier when […]