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After posting a live Instagram video of himself hanging out with his daughter, an unknown assailant shot and killed Yung Mazi. Two days after Christmas, two men shot and nearly killed Atlanta rapper Yung Mazi at a local restaurant. Now, police have confirmed that he was shot and killed in Atlanta’s Kirkwood community yesterday. Local […]
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You’re destroying your hearing. Here’s one way to stop (and still hear the music). It’s not just one study. It’s now dozens of studies conducted over multiple decades. And they’re all saying the same thing: younger people are totally destroying their hearing. Non-stop earbud listening is a major part of the problem. But so are […]
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Chester Bennington’s final show was July 6th in Birmingham, England. He committed suicide two weeks later. This seems more like an emotional farewell in retrospect, though of course, nobody in the audience knew it at the time. It was filmed by Susan Streiko, who just happened to find herself right next to the Linkin Park frontman […]
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In an open letter posted online, Damnian Bradley, WeTransfer’s President, has confirmed that he has offered SoundCloud’s former employees $10,000. More as this develops.
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In the wake of Chester Bennington’s tragic death, rumors are circulating this weekend that it was a murder. Or, more specifically, a murder made to look like a suicide. But is this all simply ‘fake news’? It seemed too shocking to be true. Why would Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington suddenly kill himself, with few […]
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We’re not sure who snapped this photo of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy right before his death. But it’s eerie. This isn’t an Illuminati conspiracy theory piece. But a photo taken just three days before Prodigy’s sudden death is a little strange. The photo was posted from Las Vegas, while Mobb Deep was on the ‘Art of […]
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Sony Music Entertainment is going shopping (again)! After gaining full-blown ownership over The Orchard and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the Tokyo-based label is ready to drop some serious cash on Believe. With streaming exploding, what’s a major music label to do with all its cash? Thankfully for Sony Music Entertainment, there’s Believe Digital, which is rumored […]
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Sony Music Entertainment is going shopping (again)! After gaining full-blown ownership over The Orchard and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the Tokyo-based label is ready to drop some serious cash on Believe. With streaming exploding, what’s a major music label to do with all its cash? Thankfully for Sony Music Entertainment, there’s Believe Digital, which is rumored […]
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SoundCloud CEO Alex Ljung is battling back against persistent shutdown rumors. Just last week, the company laid off 173 employees and shut down two offices. Just this afternoon, the embattled chief issued this official statement. ________________________________________________________________ SoundCloud is here to stay. Hey everyone, There’s an insane amount of noise about SoundCloud in the world right […]
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SoundCloud CEO Alex Ljung is battling back against persistent shutdown rumors. Just last week, the company laid off 173 employees and shut down two offices. Just this afternoon, the embattled chief issued this official statement. ________________________________________________________________ SoundCloud is here to stay. Hey everyone, There’s an insane amount of noise about SoundCloud in the world right […]
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