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DJ Mustard: No Gimmicks, Just Music—Inside His Biggest Year Yet with BigBoyTV
DJ Mustard sat down with BigBoyTV to discuss his role in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, the meteoric rise of “Not Like Us,”...
Feb 13, 2025


Editorial: Why Suno’s CEO Doesn’t Get Musicians—And Why That Matters
When I first heard Suno CEO Mikey Shulman’s comments about music-making not being enjoyable, my first thought was: this guy has never...
Feb 12, 2025


From Blockchain to Bars: 19 Keys Drops Knowledge and a Freestyle for the Future on Sway's Universe
On a recent episode of Sway’s Universe , 19 Keys stepped into the studio and delivered a masterclass in futurism, economic independence,...
Feb 12, 2025


Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist Break Down Life Is Beautiful & The Art of Independent Hustle
The Breakfast Club recently hosted an insightful conversation with Larry June, 2 Chainz, and The Alchemist, who came together to discuss...
Feb 12, 2025


From Dallas Austin’s MESA AI to Chappell Roan’s Grammy Callout: The Industry’s Biggest Debates
The latest episode of the Music Entrepreneur Club podcast took a deep dive into the impact of AI on the music industry featuring special...
Feb 12, 2025


Kanye West and the Future of AI in Music: A New Creative Revolution
Kanye West has never been one to follow the rules. Whether it’s redefining the sound of hip-hop, reshaping fashion, or challenging the...
Feb 9, 2025


Rap Life Review: Kendrick's Triumph, Beyoncé's Reign, and Doechii's Rise
Kendrick Lamar's Historic Night Kendrick Lamar made history at the Grammys, becoming the first rapper to win both Song of the Year and...
Feb 6, 2025


UMG and Spotify Strike a Deal: What Does it Mean for Independent Musicians?
Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) recently announced a new multi-year agreement that promises "better payouts for artists and...
Feb 6, 2025


Fanbase CEO Calls Out Black Media, Champions Content Creators as the New Media
Isaac Hayes III, the CEO of Fanbase, recently joined B High ATL for a candid and in-depth conversation that transcended the typical tech...
Feb 6, 2025


No Labels Necessary Offers 4 Music PR Strategies for 2025
The No Labels Necessary team released a quick video outlining four music PR strategies for 2025. These strategies include mic drop...
Jan 29, 2025


SoundCloud Exec. Drea Jackson Offers Indie Artists a Blueprint for Success
Drea Jackson, Senior Manager of Artist and Label Relations at SoundCloud, recently joined the "One More Time" podcast to discuss the...
Jan 29, 2025


Effective Immediately: DJ Hed and Gina Views Tackle Lawsuits, Grammy Predictions, and Joey Bada$$
DJ Hed and Gina Views, hosts of the popular radio show "Effective Immediately," tackled a range of hot topics in their latest episode,...
Jan 29, 2025


From Indie Hustle to Major Deal: Zillionaire Doe Signs to CMG
Dallas-born rapper Zillionaire Doe is making major moves, officially signing to Yo Gotti’s Collective Music Group (CMG). The 23-year-old...
Jan 23, 2025


Timbaland Breaks Down How A.I. Is Shaping His Future on No Labels Necessary
Timbaland is no stranger to innovation. From creating iconic beats for Missy Elliott and Aaliyah to shaping the sounds of Justin...
Jan 22, 2025


West Coast Royalty: Dom Kennedy Talks Legacy and New Moves with Justin Credible
Dom Kennedy recently sat down with Justin Credible for a deep and lively conversation that showcased his unique blend of humility, West...
Jan 21, 2025


Editorial: Another Way to Create Something Unique is Look Globally
In today’s music world, it’s easy to feel like the internet has already broken every barrier for artists. You’ve got platforms like...
Jan 17, 2025


The Evolution of Timbaland: Embracing AI and Redefining Creativity in Music
Timbaland, the legendary producer who has crafted hits for decades, continues to redefine his career and the music industry by embracing...
Jan 15, 2025


Indie Artists Are Turning to Fanbase as Social Media Shifts
With the looming potential of a TikTok ban in the U.S. and a growing focus on monetization in the creator economy, Fanbase is positioning...
Jan 15, 2025


How to Break an Artist in 2025: Insights from No Labels Necessary
Breaking an artist in today’s music industry isn’t just about getting streams—it’s about embedding the artist into the cultural...
Jan 15, 2025
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