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Cam’ron doesn’t change for anyone, no matter how large a check is being waved in his face. The Harlem native has been able to parlay his rap fame into a lucrative media career, building up his Talk With Flee and It Is What It Is (reuniting him with Mase) shows from scratch. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Back in June, Killa Cam announced a multi-million dollar partnership to bring his Talk With Flee show to Revolt and linear television. But before signing on the dotted line, one thing had to be crystal clear: nothing changes as far as…
Are you a Grammy voter? Are you trying to watch your spending? You need to act fast to take advantage of “standard pricing” during the online entry period for the 68th annual Grammy Awards. After Friday (Aug. 22) at 11:59 p.m. PT, the per-entry charge for members (after they use up their five courtesy entries) jumps from $75 per to $125. The media company registration period also ends on Friday Aug. 22. Media companies must apply for registration with the Recording Academy to submit recordings. Related All voting members and non-voting “professional” members of the Recording Academy receive five courtesy entries each…
Avex Music Group extended its global publishing deal with Grant Boutin, in partnership with Ryan Tedder’s Runner Music. Boutin is perhaps best known for working on Tate McRae’s “Greedy” and “Sports Car” (2.4 billion Spotify streams between ’em) and for co-writing McRae’s “Revolving Door,” currently climbing Top 40 radio. Since signing with Avex in 2021 and partnering with Runner in 2023, Boutin has worked with BLACKPINK’s LISA, Meghan Trainor and on the F1 soundtrack with Don Toliver and Doja Cat. Trained at USC, Boutin began as electronic artist under the moniker Grant Bowtie and now blends pop, electronic and global…
The line-up for the second season of Last One Laughing UK has been announced, with Bob Mortimer set to defend his crown. The Amazon Prime Video show sees a group of 10 comedians being challenged to make each other laugh over the course of several hours while confined to one room, until all but the eventual winner are eliminated. The first season, which aired in March this year and ran for six episodes, proved to be a breakout success, with Mortimer being crowned the winner after finally knocking out Richard Ayoade. It was confirmed in May that the show would…
Music is all about being creative. Showing the world how special your mind and style is to create records they fall in love with. As much as music can be a copycat trendy thing, it’s still the music made by creatives and innovators that moves everything forward. Artists that come together for that special creative thing are Ramencoke and Beraud with the new song “All The Facts”. An exciting pop release that does everything right to make something that can’t be denied. As soon as you hit play the music grabs you into its world, with its high energy alt pop…
Wildlands Festival is back for 2026 and they’ve just dropped a lineup big enough to derail your New Year’s resolutions before they even start. Taking over Brisbane Showgrounds on New Year’s Day and Perth’s Arena Joondalup on January 3rd, the summer staple has locked in three massive headliners for this year’s festivities: Melbourne dance juggernaut Dom Dolla, viral superstar-turned-pop icon Addison Rae, and hip-hop visionary Kid Cudi, who’ll be making his first Australian appearance in more than a decade. Wildlands 2026 Lineup The rest of the bill is stacked with heavy hitters and fresh faces alike: Chris Stussy, KETTAMA, Luude,…
Silly Boy Blue returns with heartfelt sincerity on their new single “spring,” An emotive indie pop track that captures the tender vulnerability of seasonal change and personal growth, over delicate guitar strums,airy synth layers, and a string arrangement that brings a nice soft cinematic touch to the music. The song creates an intimate sonic landscape that invites listeners to feel alongside the music, as Silly Boy Blue’s evocative vocals carry a wistful yet hopeful tone, weaving stories of renewal, fleeting moments, and emotional honesty. It balances introspection with a gentle uplift, allowing the melody to settle long after the song…
Biffy Clyro have moved the release date of their new album and announced an intimate UK acoustic tour. Find all the details below. READ MORE: On the cover – Biffy Clyro: “Life can be yours – just don’t let it pass you by” The band were initially due to release their upcoming album ‘Futique’ on September 26, but have now moved it forward by one week to September 19. It’s available for pre-order here. So far, they’ve shared singles ‘A Little Love’ – which saw them head straight to the top of the UK’s Official Vinyl Singles Chart – and the…
Melbourne prog-rock shapeshifters Closure In Moscow are heading home in February 2026 for a huge national run, and they’re bringing some serious friends along for the ride. Joining them across shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane will be US prog rock heavyweights The Dear Hunter and noneother than Anthony Green, AKA the powerhouse vocalist behind Circa Survive, Saosin, The Sound of Animals Fighting and L.S. Dunes. Closure in Moscow – ‘Keeper of the Lake’ The announcement follows Closure’s sold-out North American tour with The Fall of Troy and A Lot Like Birds, and marks the first chance for Aussie fans…
Brent Hinds, the former lead guitarist of Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident at the age of 51. The news was confirmed by a medical examiner’s report in Fulton County, Georgia on Thursday (August 21), after police reported that a man riding a Harley Davidson was killed in a collision with a BMW SUV. Mastodon paid tribute to Hinds, writing on Instagram: “We are in a state of unfathomable sadness and grief… last night Brent Hinds passed away as a result of a tragic accident.” “We are heartbroken, shocked, and still trying to process the loss of this creative…