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The Game is opening up about the fact that he’s never gotten a Dr. Dre beat. Even though Dre is credited as an executive producer on Game’s debut studio album The Documentary, the rapper said on Uproxx’s Fresh Pair (at the 21:40 mark above) that the involvement of the Aftermath Entertainment founder was limited to oversight. “He definitely oversaw the […]
With the new custom collab Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds, Kim Kardashian aimed to offer an alternative to the oft-colorful world of headphone statement pieces. “This collaboration is special because it allows you to blend in or stand out, and Beats is known for creating products that showcase individuality,” Kardashian said in a press release […]
Steve Lacy has collaborated with a variety of artists across genres, and in a new interview the multi-hyphenate revealed his work on Mac Miller’s “Jet Fuel” was originally meant to be on Kendrick Lamar’s Damn. During an interview with Vulture about the release of his sophomore album Gemini Rights, Lacy revealed that the Swimming cut was begun during a Damn session with DJ […]
Fresh off producing five songs on Drake’s latest album Honestly, Nevermind, Carnage, who works under the house alias Gordo, is on a hot streak. Earlier this week, the Guatemalan-American producer hit No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 Producers chart, as all five of Gordo’s Honestly, Nevermind productions earned a spot on the latest edition of the Billboard Hot 100: “Sticky” […]
Building on its collaborative releases with Paria Farzaneh, Kerwin Frost and Stüssy earlier this year, Beats has now teamed up with Amsterdam-based Daily Paper for a pair of Studio Buds inspired by New York’s ’80s and ’90s hip-hop and graffiti scene. The noise-cancelling wireless buds come rendered in white, along with a graffiti-inspired iteration of the Daily Paper shield logo. Similarly, a white […]
Kerwin Frost and Beats by Dre have officially teamed up for a new collaboration. Fresh off joining forces for a special-edition pair of “Furry” Beats Pro, Kerwin and Beats by Dre have announced the “Cosmophones,” a space-inspired version of the Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones. In tandem with the launch, Kerwin gave fans a glimpse of his world with a campaign video […]
For their second collaboration of 2021, Fragment Design and Beats have partnered for the creation of a limited edition take on the former’s Flex headphones model. “The design inspiration is a continuation of our last collaboration, as I still believe nothing is as sophisticated and refined as the black-on-black colorway,” Fragment founder and artist Hiroshi […]
Fresh off releasing his sixth studio album, The Off-Season, and making his professional basketball debut, J. Cole is joining superproducers Timbaland, Mike Will Made It, Mike Dean, and Scott Storch at Beatclub, a soon-to-launch marketplace for beats and loops where licensing and terms are negotiated. “We are proud to have J. Cole join Beatclub,” Timbaland said in […]
Beats by Dre is reportedly ending its deal with Deshaun Watson in the wake of multiple sexual misconduct allegations against the Houston Texans quarterback. ESPN’s Sarah Barshop was first to report the news. If confirmed, the Apple-owned company will be the second major brand to distance itself from the embattled QB. Earlier on Wednesday, CNBC reported that Nike was suspending its endorsement of […]
In a new interview with The Coda Collection, Lupe Fiasco recalled a time in which L.A. Reid advised Kanye West to stay behind the scenes as a producer instead of segueing from that position into rapping. Consider this one of those alternate reality scenarios. In the interview, which was conduced by Andrew Barber of Fake […]
