Top 10 Back-to-School Technology Must-Haves
Let’s face it, I don’t know anyone who’s used a paper notebook as their primary source of notetaking since middle school. In our ever-evolving world, technology has become a ...
Kiive Audio – Analog Warmth Meets Digital Workflow
If you’re chasing the warm, rich character of analog gear but want the workflow speed, precision, and convenience of the digital realm, then add Kiive Audio to your production arsenal. ...
Top 10 Men’s Fashion Trends For 2025
You’re home, slouched on the couch and very busy with a much-needed binge-watching session on Netflix. Suddenly, it hits you. Tonight’s the night! You’ve got a date (or a special ...
Inside Ferrari’s Blacklist – Why Even Justin Bieber Was Banned
You can win Grammys, break the internet, and sell out stadiums, Ferrari doesn’t care. One wrong move and you’ll be written into their infamous “blacklist”. Just ask Justin Bieber, who ...
Ladies in the Industry – Another Battlefield in the War for Equality
Even in 2025, when the music industry claims to be rewriting its songbook, tired old stereotypes continue to affect female artists directly. Though it’s no secret that the music industry ...
The Future of Radio & Music Publishing
Music publishing has become the method to gain long-term income. Beyond the distribution of music onto popular platforms such as Spotify, tapping into the world of music publishing will help artists ...
Top 10 Dorm Essentials You Didn’t Think Of
Back-to-school season is almost near, and with that comes the dreaded task of back-to-school shopping. For first-time college students, this time of year can be pretty overwhelming. From snagging ...
City Pop by Tadashi Goto – Funktasy Records’ AI Debut Album
For decades, musicians have been wondering whether some day they will be fully replaced by computers. Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has delivered an official answer: “Yes, I can.” AI is ...
The U.S. vs U.K. Debate – Which Nation has Better Rappers?
A couple of weeks ago, on July 3, Skepta sparked a new debate in the international hip-hop community: who would win in a lineup of UK vs. US rappers? ...
Where the Elite Play – Inside the World’s Most Exclusive Private Clubs
Wealthy people require a playground as much as an 8-year-old kid during the warm summer afternoons. But, luckily for them (and not for the child), they have endless options to ...
The Evolution of Hip-Hop Fashion – Part III – 2010s & Beyond
Let’s follow on from our previous pieces, “The Evolution of Hip Hop Fashion Pt. 1” and “Pt. 2”, both exploring the 80s-90s and the 2000s. The 2010s and onward ...
How Japan Engineered House Music – 909s, 808s & King Street Sounds
Technology and music are terms that cannot be separated, with the former providing the underlying foundations for any musical performance. One could even say that music is technology - above ...
Children Turned Pop Stars – Fame and the Price They Paid
Just like child actors, many say that children turned pop stars were forced to grow up in the industry, trading a typical childhood experience for worldwide fame and a predetermined ...
Top 10 Fashion Drag Queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race
Long, long ago, the legendary RuPaul once said, "We’re all born naked, and the rest is drag." And when it comes to turning looks, painting a face and redefining the ...
Love Island Dupes – Steal the Looks, Not the Men
If you're anything like us (or just not living under a rock), then your social media feeds are likely flooded with Peacock’s hit show, Love Island USA. The originally UK-based ...
