Joey Badass Stares at the Eclipse Without Glasses — Then Cancels 3 Shows

Did Joey Badass really think this one through? Donald Trump wasn’t the only person staring directly at the eclipse without glasses.  Rapper Joey Badass also decided that eclipse glasses were for wussies. But perhaps that wasn’t the best idea.  Just this morning, Joey Badass unexpectedly cancelled three shows.  Connecting the dots, fans quickly linked those […]

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Breaking: The Village Voice Officially Ends Its Printed Edition

New York’s legendary Village Voice has just delivered its last printed edition. An iconic New York legend is finally saying goodbye.  To killing trees, that is. According to word from the mag, the Village Voice is now terminating its print edition forever.  Everything is all digital from this point on. The shift was initiated by Peter […]

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Dealer Selling Donald Trump Ecstasy Pills Becomes a Victim of His Own Success

Want to stand out in the crowded ecstasy market?  One guy’s brilliant marketing idea was a little too successful. Say what you will about hawking ecstasy to ravers.  Like all drugs, dealers exist because demand exists.  And when it comes to ecstasy, there’s lots of demand, and lots of competition to satisfy that demand. Which […]

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Breaking: Jerry Lewis Dead at Age 91

Legendary entertainer Jerry Lewis passed away this morning in Las Vegas; he was 91. He was one of the 20th century’s greatest and most well-known entertainers.  This morning, Jerry Lewis has passed away after a long life and illustrious career. Lewis was part of a select group of entertainers that dominated a collection of emerging […]

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Leaked Info Shows Goldman Sachs Dumping $75 Million In Spotify Shares

Goldman Sachs has been one of Spotify’s biggest backers.  So why did they just drop $75 million worth of valuable pre-IPO shares? When investors see a calamity ahead, they usually drop as many shares as legally allowed.  All of which raises some awkward questions about Goldman Sachs’ reported dump-off of $75 million worth of Spotify […]

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iKON Fans Hated the Band’s Label So Much, They Started a Boycott

YG Entertainment may not truly understand why iKON fans have boycotted their products. According to the group’s fans, YG Entertainment hasn’t provided iKON with sufficient promotional opportunities in South Korea.  The label has also repeatedly cancelled several performances as well as promotional stops in the country.  Overall, iKON’s rabid fans thing the label is doing […]

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In Response to Our Article, Spotify Is Removing Dozens of Neo-Nazi Hate Bands

Yesterday, DMN highlighted dozens of neo-Nazi, white supremacist bands on Spotify.  Now, the streaming service has started removing them. Spotify has taken swift action to remove dozens of neo-Nazi, white supremacist hate bands from their service.  The move comes less than 24 hours after Digital Music News published a piece highlighting the presence of 37 […]

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SoundCloud Fires Its CEO as Last-Ditch Emergency Funding Gets Approved

SoundCloud’s investors just approved a life-saving $170 million emergency fund.  Here are all the details. SoundCloud just bought a few more months of life.  But existing CEO Alex Ljung will no longer be running the show. According to details shared by the company with Digital Music News, the emergency funding was given the green light […]

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These Are 10 Highest Paid DJs In the World

…from Forbes’ latest annual list of highest paid DJs.  Here’s the tally for 2017. 1. Calvin Harris ($48.5 million) 2. Tiësto ($39 million) 3. The Chainsmokers ($38 million) 4. Skrillex ($30 million) 5. Steve Aoki ($29.5 million) 6. Diplo ($28.5 million) 7. David Guetta ($25 million) 8. Marshmello ($21 million) 9. Martin Garrix ($19.5 million) […]

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The 10 Greatest Glen Campbell Songs of All Time (RIP)

Glen Campbell died today (August 8th) at the age of 81.  Here are the 10 greatest songs from one of country music’s biggest legends. 1. Rhinestone Cowboy (1975) Perhaps his greatest hit. 2. Witchita Lineman (1968) Recorded in the late 60s, this was an overnight success and easily catapulted Campbell’s career to a new level. […]

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