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On Monday, Ari Lennox released a new song called “Cognac Eyes.” She alerted her Twitter followers to this surprise development with a notice that it would be out in “20 minutes” on a “secret SoundCloud page” that her label (Dreamville) isn’t aware of. Seeing as how 20 minutes isn’t a very long time, she updated followers shortly afterward to […]
Fans are finally starting to receive their Frank Ocean vinyls. In October, Frank Ocean introduced the world to the first-ever PrEP+ club night in New York City by previewing two new singles. Club-goers were blessed with the opportunity to hear Ocean’s “Dear April” and “Cayendo” as well as their respective remixes by Justice and Sango. Short clips of […]
As expected, Swae Lee has contributed to this week’s batch of new music. On Friday night, the Rae Sremmurd member dropped off “Back 2 Back Maybach”—his first solo release of 2020. “Using the cash as an offerin’/Smokin’ and drinkin’ on contraband/I’m with the gang and we walkin’ in,” he sings over the 808-driven beat. “… All my life I […]
Elon Musk has returned with a new song. Yes, Elon Musk. The tech billionaire shared the track, which is titled “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe,” on SoundCloud. Musk, aka E “D” M, took to Twitter to promote the song and inform fans he was responsible for both writing and performing the lyrics. I wrote the lyrics & […]
Reasonable Doubt, previously a TIDAL exclusive in the streaming era, has now expanded its reach to include additional streaming services. JAY-Z‘s debut studio album will now be available on YouTube Music Premium, SoundCloud, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, iTunes, iHeartRadio, Napster, Pandora, Tesla, Slacker, and—as before—TIDAL. Apple Music and Spotify, however, are still without. “Reasonable Doubt is […]
Travis Scott and Pharrell Williams join LeBron James’ The Shop: Uninterrupted this Saturday. In a teaser clip shared by HBO Friday, La Flame and P are seen discussing the many benefits of modern music consumption and how a demand for faster release strategies owes a great debt to the rise of SoundCloud. “I was doing this […]
Ever since the music industry shifted to streaming in the beginning of the decade, an entire generation of groundbreaking mixtapes have been left behind, trapped on websites like DatPiff and SoundCloud. While hip-hop heads enjoy sifting through these blog era relics in order to revisit classics from legendary hip-hop acts like Dipset, G-Unit, Lil Wayne, […]
In an era where the recent string of up-and-coming hip-hop acts have been considered “SoundCloud rappers,” Blueface is not only embracing the moniker, he’s putting the audio distribution platform’s logo on his body. The Los Angeles native took to his Instagram Stories to show off his new SoundCloud tattoo while mentioning that the site has […]
Police in St. Louis are investigating threats made against the rapper Lil Xan that ultimately forced him to cancel his show there earlier this month. According to TMZ, authorities are looking into local rapper VladHQ. Vlad repeatedly threatened Xan in the days leading up to his planned concert at a local venue called The Pageant. […]
SoundCloud‘s Premier monetization program is raising many eyebrows. The newly launched initiative allows creators to make money off their content without any commitments to a third party—such as a record label or aggregator. Though it seemed like an incredible opportunity for independent artists, a new report by The Verge reveals that the program may cause more harm than good. An […]