This year being the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel‘s birth, we are seeing more recordings of his music, such as Jean-Efflam Bavouzet‘s excellent, new traversal of the solo piano works. Yet there are other noteworthy releases to hear too, including Prokofiev’s string quartets by the Quatuor Danel (pictured), who previously successfully covered the Shostakovich cycle;…
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NEED TO KNOW Florian Willet was arrested after a 64-year-old American woman died using the 3D-printed Sarco suicide pod in Switzerland Prosecutors briefly suspected Willet of strangulation, but the allegation was later dropped and he was released without charges Willet died by assisted suicide in May 2025 following months of legal scrutiny and reported psychological…
Snapchat has published a new report which looks at its value for marketers in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, which incorporates Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. In partnership with Omnicom Media Group MENA (OMG) and Annalect, the report looks at how Snap is growing in the region, and…
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Red-hot singer/songwriter Alex Warren is adding 10 new songs to his 2024 album You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1) and is rechristening the package as You’ll Be Alright, Kid. The new edition is out July 18 from Atlantic and includes the smash single “Ordinary” plus his new Jelly Roll collaboration, “Bloodline.” Per the label, the…
Joe Budden is considering taking his talents back to the rap game and possibly putting out a passion project. Joe Budden Talks Returning to Rap On Sunday (June 1), the latest episode of The Joe Budden Podcast was uploaded to YouTube. During the weekly chat, Joe revealed that he is feeling like getting back into rapper…
Yasunao Tone, the avant-garde composer and artist who was a key player in the Japanese wing of the Fluxus movement, died in a New York hospital on Monday, May 12, The New York Times reports. Tone co-founded the influential music and art outfits Group Ongaku and Team Random in Tokyo, before moving to New York…
Days ahead of the release of his long-awaited new album, Tha Carter VI, Lil Wayne has announced plans for an extensive summer tour in support of it. The shows will start July 30 in Bristow, Va., and conclude Oct. 2 in West Palm Beach, Fl. Opening acts include Tyga, Belly Gang Kushington and NoCap. Tha…
50 Cent convinced a Connecticut judge to seal abuse allegations tied to a $20 million lawsuit, citing reputational and financial harm. AllHipHop.com Since 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat…
Dec. 31, 2024: Baldoni, Wayfarer & Others Sue The New York Times Baldoni, Wayfarer, Heath, Sarowitz, Nathan, TAG, Abel, RWA Communications, Wallace and Street Relations filed a lawsuit against The New York Times Dec. 31. In the lawsuit obtained by E! News, The New York Times is accused of libel, false light invasion of privacy, promissory…
