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Pass the Aux Is Building a Real Artist Community
We pulled up to Create Music Studios for the "Something Dope For The People" Pass the Aux event not really knowing what to expect—but by...
Jul 3, 2025


Inside the Venice Music x No Name Studios Event: Legacy, Lessons and Live Mixes
Walking into No Name Studios for the Venice Music collab event felt less like entering a studio and more like stepping into hip-hop...
Jul 3, 2025


6x Grammy Winner Derrick Milano on How the Music Business Really Works for Songwriters
Grammy-winning songwriter and artist Derrick Milano knows how to turn life lessons into hit records. Sitting down for an in-depth...
Jun 20, 2025


Suno, Udio Lawsuit Update: AI Firms Admit to Copying Tens of Millions of Songs
Top music attorney and longtime independent artist advocate Miss Krystle is leading a major class action lawsuit against AI music...
Jun 19, 2025


Top Music Attorney Files Class Action Lawsuits Against AI Platforms Suno and Udio
Music attorney and artist advocate Miss Krystle has filed class action lawsuits against generative AI music companies Suno and Udio,...
Jun 17, 2025


Leon Thomas on The Elliott Wilson Experience
Leon Thomas isn’t just having a moment—he’s building a legacy. In a candid sit-down with Elliott Wilson for The Elliott Wilson Experience...
Jun 14, 2025


MixedByAli Gives Unfiltered Feedback and Real-World Mixing Gems in Venice Music Webinar
MixedByAli—Grammy-winning engineer for everyone from Kendrick Lamar to Roddy Ricch, Nipsey Hussle to Summer Walker—recently joined Venice...
Jun 13, 2025


AI Can Make a Pop Star—But It Can’t Fake a Rap Story
Grammy-winning producer Timbaland is placing a major bet on artificial intelligence with the launch of Stage Zero, a new entertainment...
Jun 13, 2025


Top Music Attorney Miss Krystle, Weighs Legal Action for Independent Artists in Wake of AI Copyright Report
A leading music attorney says the U.S. Copyright Office’s recent report on artificial intelligence and copyright law could become a game...
Jun 2, 2025


Major Labels in Talks With AI Music Startup Suno Amid Controversy
Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment are in licensing negotiations with artificial intelligence music...
Jun 2, 2025


Effective Immediately Emerges as the Voice of West Coast Rap Culture
In Episode 47 of Effective Immediately , DJ Hed and Gina Views took listeners on a deep dive into the ongoing rap battle moment that’s...
May 27, 2025


A Lifestyle on Wax: Inside Live and Let Fly by DJ Fresh and The Musalini
In their joint appearance on Sway in the Morning , DJ Fresh and The Musalini showcased more than just their new album Live and Let Fly...
May 27, 2025


Former Capitol Records President Talks Industry Shifts on The Manager’s Playbook
In a candid conversation on The Manager's Playbook podcast, the former president of Capitol Records UK opened up about a deeply personal...
May 27, 2025


Joey Bada$$ vs. the Field? The Bigger Picture Reframes the Rap Narrative
Episode 49 of The Bigger Picture Podcast unfolded as more than just cultural commentary—it reflected a turning point in hip-hop’s...
May 27, 2025


Wale’s Next Chapter: Wrestling With the Industry, Reinvention, and Emotional Truth
After a four-year break from full-length releases, Grammy-nominated rapper Wale is back—wiser, more introspective, and determined to let...
May 16, 2025


God’s Timing: Lecrae and Miles Minnick Lead a New Era in Christian Hip-Hop
With the world grappling for spiritual connection and clarity, Lecrae and Miles Minnick are leveraging the mic to provide something more...
May 16, 2025


From the Inside Out: A Former Label Exec Talks Culture, Contracts, and the Cost of Success
"Nobody gets handed a seat at the table. You build your own chair, drag it in, and hope someone doesn’t pull it out from under you."...
May 15, 2025


Before the Drop: Lefty Gunplay Reflects on Sobriety, Struggle, and West Coast Legacy with JasonMartin
In an intimate and unfiltered conversation just 24 hours before his new album dropped, Lefty Gunplay sat down with JasonMartin to talk...
May 12, 2025
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