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The South Bronx is a cross section of everything wrong with America, but has a community hellbent on changing that: ‘You need to have an outlet so it doesn’t destroy your life’
Walking down Alexander Avenue in the heart of the South Bronx, the poorest congressional district in the country despite its…
You don’t need to be a fan of Taylor Swift to admire her music industry successes. Even a modest glance…
Howard University is cutting ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs, rescinding an honorary degree that was awarded to him and disbanding…
AI-generated ‘BBL Drizzy’ started as a Drake joke—but music creators are now terrified it spells the beginning of the end
Since the song’s release, it has been unavoidable. The chorus sticks in your head, then follows you around, reverberating at…
The ‘funflation’ economy is dying as a consumer attitude of ‘hard pass’ takes over and major artists cancel concert tours
For the past few years, live music has enjoyed an explosive post-pandemic revival, as ‘revenge spending’ fans itching to get…
Spotify’s CEO got roasted by artists after he said the cost of creating content is ‘close to zero.’ Now he’s trying to walk back his ‘clumsy’ remark
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek triggered backlash from the music industry last week when he said the cost of creating content…
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In two recent studies, researchers have found clues to suggest that the link between music and language is not entirely…
Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson is put under conservatorship due to a ‘major neurocognitive disorder’. Here’s what that means
A judge put Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson under a court conservatorship to oversee his personal and medical affairs after…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lylette Pizarro, founder and co-managing partner of Influence Media Partners, a…