entertainment

  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Warpaint - "Underneath"

    As announced in February, the members of American indie rock band, Warpaint, have decided to celebrate the band's two-decade anniversary with a double single release on vinyl and digital format. Right off the bat, the Californian group breathed life into the unreleased track "Common Blue," a...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Maya Hawke - "Dark" (Myuuzik Vidyo)

    Maya Ray Thurman Hawke's third LP album, Chaos Angel (2024), will be released at the end of May by the Mom + Pop Music record label and is co-produced by Christian Lee Hutson. As a precursor to the material's arrival, the record unveiled the previously unreleased track "Missing Out" to her music...
  3. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Kim Althea Gordon's new LP: "The Collective"

    Even at 70, Kim Althea Gordon is as provocative and socially aware as ever. Her first LP in five years, The Collective (2024, Matador), is a culmination of her observations and experiences in today's society. The songs delve into the effects of social media overload, using distortion to dissect...
  4. Beyonce unveils "Cowboy Carter" album cover

    Beyonce unveils "Cowboy Carter" album cover

    Beyonce unveiled the cover for her highly anticipated upcoming album, "Cowboy Carter," and Maren Morris showed her support after the "Texas Hold 'Em" singer revealed she didn’t feel welcome in the country music world.
  5. Billboard Explains: Shakira's global dominance

    Billboard Explains: Shakira's global dominance

    Shakira is one of the hottest Latin artists in the world and her Billboard chart history proves it in honor of the release of her upcoming album "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran."
  6. Between two waters: managers and executives of the industry

    Between two waters: managers and executives of the industry

    In the "Between Two Waters" panel, the most powerful executives and managers in the Latin music industry analyze what it takes to succeed on both sides of the Atlantic.
  7. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Wizard Chan - "Loner" featuring Joeboy (Myuuzik Vidyo)

    Wizard Chan (Fuayefika Maxwell), a reggae and hip-hop recording artist, has released the music video for his latest single "Loner", featuring Joeboy. The song is produced by 01Frnch and PumbaMix and marks Wizard Chan's first release of the year. Director Pink directed the video.
  8. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Bryson Djuan Tiller has announced the release of his self-titled album

    Bryson Djuan Tiller season is upon us! On "Tiller Tuesday" (March 19), Bryson Tiller announced his self-titled fourth studio album will be released on April 5th under RCA Records. It's been four years since his last full-length or long-playing project, Anniversary, which dropped on the fifth...
  9. Christina Maria Aguilera is penning new songs inspired by her Vegas residency

    Christina Maria Aguilera is penning new songs inspired by her Vegas residency

    American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality, Christina Maria Aguilera has revealed she's been experimenting with new sounds for her next studio album.
  10. Netflix docuseries Cleopatra accused of falsifying history

    Netflix docuseries Cleopatra accused of falsifying history

    Netflix's upcoming drama series about Queen Cleopatra has sparked a lively debate among historians and Egyptian compatriots, both online and offline. The controversy stems from the casting of Adele James as the iconic ruler, a decision that has ignited heated discussions and divided opinions.
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Anthony "Romeo" Santos will bring "Formula Volume 3" tour to Mexico

    Singer-songwriter Anthony "Romeo" Santos, is set to embark on a highly-anticipated Formula Volume 3 tour across Mexico this year in August. Tickets will be available through the Funticket platform, starting next Friday, April 28, although ticket prices have yet to be confirmed. Formula Volume 3...
  12. Tafadzwa Twabam

    Sony PS5 console update version 23.01-07.20.00 improvements

    The Japanese gaming business entity Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), a long-time rival to Microsoft Xbox, has released a system update for the PlayStation 5, version 23.01-07.20.00, which should improve system performance and stability. This update also includes improvements to the messages...
  13. Tafadzwa Twabam

    Capcom raises game prices in the Turkish Sony PlayStation Store

    Capcom Co., Ltd. a Japanese video game company has decided to raise the price of its upcoming games on the Turkish Sony PlayStation Store. Most of the changes are minor though. The standard edition of Resident Evil 4, which was priced at ₺699, will now be available at ₺849. Similarly, the...
  14. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    K-pop star Moonbin has passed away

    On Wednesday evening, the world was bereft of Moonbin, a member of the celebrated K-pop group ASTRO. His body was discovered by his manager in his abode situated in the Gangnam-gu district of Seoul. The singer, dancer and actor, born Moon Bin, had passed away, and the cause of his demise is...
  15. B

    What does A&R look for in an artist?

    Is there something like a formula?
  16. C

    Which global artist has Zimbabwe produced thus far?

    It's been over 4 decades since independence yet you can't name a single Zim artist that has garnered worldwide critical acclaim and amassed a fiercely loyal global following. Is it because of language or not wanting to make records for popular music markets, any thoughts?
  17. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    Mastering podcasts

    When you are mastering your own podcasts, your buddies' podcasts, or whatever, make sure you've got an average or integrated loudness of -14 LUFS and you've got your audio software brickwall limiter plug-in ceiling output set at -3 dBFS. It's best to stay within this range when mastering in...
  18. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is sampling in music?

    Sampling is stitching existing musical work together with another work-in-progress normally inside a DAW (although this can also be done using a hardware workstation). To successfully do that you need permission from whoever owns both the sound recording copyright and the publishing side of...
  19. J

    Why do artists sign to other artists if they are in the same lane?

    Is it not hustling backward when upcoming recording artists sign with other artists if they are in the same lane as them? I don't think if you are an artist you'd be okay with artists you have signed on your record company becoming more prominent than you in the same genre of music. The point of...
  20. B

    Who is the best in Zim hip-hop?

    Right now who is the best in Zim hip-hop?
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