Coronavirus isn’t stopping XXL getting together this year’s class of hip-hop artists on the hotlists to break into the big time this year. XXL have revealed this year’s line-up of artists for their iconic Freshman…
One of Spotify’s most popular playlists RapCaviar celebrates its fifth anniversary with a seven question test for listeners. RapCaviar, launched in 2015, reflects and shapes hip-hop culture. Today it is one of the most followed…
RouteNote’s artists and labels around the world distribute all kinds of music to all major stores and streaming services online. At RouteNote, we distribute everything from EDM to country, hip-hop to jazz, rock to folk,…
Music journalism is alive and well even if print media is slowly disappearing, it’s just heading online. Music blogs are great; you get to discover brand new and groundbreaking music from around the world, delve…
Despite only holding around half the number of paying subscribers as Spotify, Apple Music gained over 50% of the total number of streams for some of the biggest hip-hop albums released in the last two…
The Cure is a free trap and hip-hop pack, loaded samples, loops, beat kits, vocals, synth presets and more. Brought to you by Producer Spot, the pack hopes to help you stay inspired at home…
You heard that right, the Library of Congress are making a world of new hip-hop sampling available to everyone for free. This new tool allows you to explore a wealth of free-to-use sounds from orchestras…
Rewind twenty years and the only way to get your music out there and make an impact is to pray a label comes across your music and likes your style. But the times are changing….
So you’ve finished crafting the perfect hip-hop beat, but not sure what to do next? Here’s how to spread the word and sell licenses. When selling beats online, you want your music to be in…