• Tiga Announces Album 'No Fantasy Required,' Shares "Planet E" With Hudson Mohawke

    Montreal DJ and producer Tiga has announced his new album No Fantasy Required. The album has co-production and features from Matthew Dear, Jake Shears, Hudson Mohawke and Paranoid London. Pairing with the announcement, he has unveiled his new collaboration with Hudson Mohawke, the druggy tune "Planet E." The LP is by and large all new music, but does include the previously release single "Bugatti" (no not the one that Ace Hood woke up in).
  • Red Bull Music Academy 2016 Heading To Montreal, Application Date Announced

    Red Bull Music Academy has announced the destination for where it will touch down in 2016. The month-long series of lectures, shows, talks and more will take place in Montreal, after heading to Paris for its 2015 edition. Applications will be accepted starting on Jan. 18 and will close on March 7.
  • SoundCloud, Universal Music Group Sign Licensing Deal

    SoundCloud has had trouble with its transition from a small, music discovery platform to a billion dollar company that has played a vital role in artist development, but also found itself in the crosshairs of industry executives who want all aspects of the platforms to play exactly by the rules. It has sought licensing deals with the three major labels, Warner, Sony and Universal, but has struggled to get obtain. Warner was the first domino to fall and now in a big move for SoundCloud, it has just announced a licensing deal with the biggest label on the planet, Universal Music Group.
  • Kygo, Parson James Perform 'Stole The Show' On 'Ellen'

    Kygo had a career year in 2015, going from blog star to global star with gigs all over the world, syncs in major promos and having his tracks streamed hundreds of millions of times across various platforms. Not slowing down one bit entering 2016, yesterday he made his United States daytime television debut on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, performing his single "Stole The Show" with the help of Parson James.
  • Rapper Fabolous Uses Photos to Address President Obama’s Impact on Hip-Hop

    As President Obama finishes up the last few months of his historical time in office, many look to the future and wonder who will be the next leader of the free world, while others look to the past eight years and Obama's time in office. One such person is rapper Fabolous, who has dedicated his last few Instagram posts to the man that he insists has been the only president in history to embrace the hip-hop culture and champion the artists who create music for the masses.