MUSIC

Advertisement
Oct 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hip-Hop Legend DJ Clark Kent: A Life of Beats and Battles

Rodolfo Franklin, better known as DJ Clark Kent, has passed away at the age of 58. He was a renowned figure in the hip-hop world, known for his impressive career as a producer and DJ. Born in Panama, Kent's journey began in the late 1980s when he became the DJ for Brooklyn rapper Dana Dane. His brea

reading time less than a minute
Oct 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon Music's LA Bash: A Night to Remember with Big Sean

In the city of angels, Amazon Music cooked up something special. They didn't just book a show; they planned an experience. Fans got to join in some cool activities before the main act, Big Sean, hit the stage. But he didn't just sing his songs. He made it a party by inviting other artists like YG an

reading time less than a minute
Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

KidSuper's Debut Single Big In Da Game: A Casual Encounter Turns Into a Major Collab

Imagine this: a chance encounter outside the KidSuper office on Roebling Street led to something big. Colm Dillane, a fashion designer with a passion for music, was wandering around his neighborhood when he bumped into Giggs. They started talking and soon decided to create a single together. Funny t

reading time less than a minute
Oct 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Spotify's AI Gives Brenda Lee's Classic a Spanish Twist

For the first time ever, Brenda Lee's holiday classic, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, " has been given a Spanish makeover. This year marks the 65th anniversary of the iconic song, and the new version, titled "Noche Buena y Navidad, " was just released in time for the festive season. The project

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Grateful Dead's Bob Weir Honors Late Bandmate Phil Lesh

Bob Weir, the long-time guitarist of the Grateful Dead, has shared a heartfelt tribute to his bandmate Phil Lesh, who passed away recently. Weir highlighted Lesh's influence on his musical style and the band's improvisational sound. Lesh introduced Weir to jazz legends like John Coltrane and McCoy T

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Phish Pays Tribute to Phil Lesh with Surprise Song at Albany Show

On the first night of their fall tour in Albany, NY, Phish kicked things off with a heartfelt cover of "Box of Rain, " a song from the Grateful Dead's American Beauty album. This performance came just hours after the passing of Phil Lesh, the legendary bassist of the Grateful Dead. While this was th

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

ROSÉ & K-Pop Stocks on the Rise: A Weekly Wrap-Up

This week was a big one for K-pop companies. YG Entertainment, the home of BLACKPINK’s ROSÉ, saw its stock jump after her new song with Bruno Mars hit it big. ROSÉ's "APT" topped global charts, raking in millions of streams in just days. Other K-pop giants like SM Entertainment and HYBE also saw the

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024CELEBRITIES

Rapper Lil Durk Arrested: A Web of Revenge and Violence

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk, real name Durk Banks, was recently arrested in Florida on serious federal charges. The 32-year-old is accused of hiring a hit on rapper Quando Rondo, which tragically ended in the death of Rondo's cousin, Saviyah Robinson. Durk's rap collective, "Only the Family" (OTF

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Internet Success to Global Music Arenas: John Summit’s Rise

As the world started opening up after the pandemic, DJ John Summit, who had gained massive online popularity during lockdown, wanted to bring his music from the screen to the stage. His manager, Holt Harmon, had a big plan: "We wanted to be everywhere, " he said. Summit and his team traveled ac

reading time less than a minute
Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

AI Brings 'Christmas Tree' to Life in Spanish

An old Christmas favorite, "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree" by Brenda Lee, has been given a Spanish makeover using AI. Released on October 25, this holiday hit from 1958 is now available in Spanish as "Noche Buena y Navidad". The translation was done by Latin Grammy winner Auero Baqueiro and sung

reading time less than a minute