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See Ashnikko’s outrageous video for female empowerment anthem “Daisy”

London-based alt-pop rapper Ashnikko has released an entertaining new video for her  single “Daisy.” Since its release in July, “Daisy” has already earned over 6.3 million global streams. Read more: ‘Umbrella Academy’ hid 43 Easter eggs in season 2 you probably missed Back in June, Ashnikko joined forces with Grimes for the new single “Cry” and […]

YUNGBLUD talks wanting to "create a safe place" with music in mini-doc

YUNGBLUD teamed up with Beats by Dre in the UK to create a mini-documentary focusing on his experiences while on tour. Last week, the singer dropped a heartfelt short film lonely together, where he expressed struggles of finding himself and living in a society where not everyone is accepted. Read more: Machine Gun Kelly leans into […]

Apple denies that it plans to shut down Beats Music

Apple is denying a recent report that it plans to shut down its recently acquired streaming service Beats Music. “Several prominent employees” told TechCrunch that Apple will discontinue Beats Music, which was acquired by the company in May. Now, Apple has come out and said that TC’s report “is not true” and told Re/code that […]

Anberlin’s Stephen Christian critiques the streaming industry

The ever-interesting Anberlin frontman Stephen Christian recently did segment interviews with Real Feels beginning with the heated subject of watching shows through your smart phone (“You’re never gonna watch that, man.”). Moving on, he's sounding off about streaming services like Spotify, Beats and Rdio, favoring them over illegal downloading, but also saying progress needs to be made to pay […]

Apple officially buys Beats for $3 billion

Apple’s acquisition of Beats is now official. Apple has formally announced the $3 billion dollar deal, which is expected to close by September 30, Billboard reports. Along with the acquisition, Beats co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine are set to join Apple in executive positions. The purchase will include both the Beats Electronics company—specializing in headphones, speakers […]