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DE'WAYNE sees a place for everyone in alternative music
Singer, rapper and a true-to-form poet, DE’WAYNE is changing the scope of rock ’n’ roll and punk as we know it. His aggressive and brilliant sound is exactly what new audiences didn’t know they needed after just one listen. This year began strong with the release of his high-energy solo track “I Know Something.” Now, […]
10 artists who started in one genre and then completely dominated another
All hail the genre-benders! Seriously, it’s one thing to be successful in a single genre, but to change things up and continue to excel? That’s the mark of a legend. Admittedly, most artists go through some form of sonic progression over the course of their careers. But how many can you name that distinctly embody […]
NF explores the dark corners of his mind in "The Search" video
Michigan rapper NF has revealed the title of his forthcoming album while giving fans an idea of what they can expect with the debut of the album’s title track, “The Search.” Grab your Emo Nite balloons and brace yourselves as you spend 4 minutes and 11 seconds in the dark corners of NF’s mind as […]
Vladimir Putin on Russian rap: "We must lead it and direct it”
Seeing no way to stop the growing popularity of rap music among Russian youth, President Vladimir Putin is looking for a means to control the popular genre, rather than ban it. Russia currently has a high censorship of the arts, and is seeing a crackdown on contemporary music. Read more: Donald Trump singing Slayer’s “Raining […]
"Smoke flare" attack disrupts Lil Pump show
Last night, rapper Lil Pump’s Nottingham, UK performance was disrupted by a “smoke flare attack.” Read more: Ariana Grande lays iconic ponytail to rest, cuts hair As TMZ reports, the tear gas flare was tossed into the crowd at the Rock City venue, causing panic and chaos. Everyone was evacuated, including Pump and his crew. […]
Hip-hop artist Jez Dior opens up about his, and his father Steve Dior’s, struggles with addiction
From the outside, you’d think that Jez Dior has lived something of a charmed life. The up-and-coming, Los Angeles-based hip-hop artist—whose breakout track, “Sober,” has clocked more than a million streams on Spotify—is the son of British rocker Steve Dior, a veteran guitarist best known for playing with members of the Sex Pistols and the New […]
Brendon Urie guests on rapper's new song, "Molly"
Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie guested on a new track from rapper Lil Dicky. Listen to “Molly” below and melt as Brendon absolutely slays the chorus. (I mean, seriously, were you expecting anything less?) [Photo cred: Graham Fielder] Read more: Panic! At The Disco’s new album will sound like ‘Fever,’ says Brendon Urie Dicky is a […]
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