My music listening habits have eventually caught up with global listening habits. I barely listened to albums, I found myself listening to personalized playlists on Apple Music and YouTube...
First of all, it is only appropriate for us to break down each sector. Starting with a brief history, of current legal and business practices, and lastly I’ll...
How music technology has been changing the music industry’s business and regulations throughout its history. First and foremost, let’s take a walk through the history of music technology. The...
In our last article on Independent Rappers to Check out, we were only able to cover 10. This post would touch on 20 more that are actively using the...
In 2008, Kevin Kelly, who is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, and a former editor/publisher of the Whole Earth review wrote an article “1,000 TRUE FANS” where...
A few years ago, Andre 3000 of Outkast said “I’m really more focused on what I am going to be doing 10 years from now. And I hope...
As hip-hop music continues to dominate the market with a market share of 27.7% according to Neilson’s annual report, several diverse artists are taking advantage. Building reliable fan bases...
When you hear the term hip-hop or rap, what comes to your mind? Violence? Drugs? Jewelry? Guns? Fashion? Women? or clubbing? I hope not, but if that’s what comes...
There’s been a lot of talk about Kendrick Lamar being the G.O.A.T (Greatest of All-Time), or at least a top 5 of all-time contender, especially after the release of...
2019 started a little slow for Hip-Hop, but eventually picked up. While the mainstream had artists like Dababy and Megan thee Stallion shaking things up earlier in the year,...