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This past weekend saw the 42nd annual installment of the Juno Awards, Canada’s Grammy equivalent and one of the country’s premiere pop cultural traditions. For the second year in a row, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences honored Drake with one of its top prizes, awarding Video of the Year […]
British music industry trade magazine Music Week showcased Reservoir publishing company Reverb in a feature appearing in the magazine’s latest issue. The story, cleverly named “Crankin’ Up The Reverb,” follows the indie publisher’s evolution from its start with demised entertainment entrepreneur Ian Wright, to its eventual and continued leadership under Managing Director […]
G.O.O.D. Music rapper and producer Travi$ Scott has teamed up with ATL favorites T.I. and 2 Chainz to create the intricately arranged track “Upper Echelon,” expected to appear on Scott’s upcoming Owl Pharoah EP. Timing really is everything. With the NBA playoffs starting this past weekend, 2 Chainz’ lyric “Let’s get it […]
Fans who stuck around for the second weekend of Coachella were in for not one, but two, 2 Chainz treats. As rapper Tyga was not on the festival bill this year, Major Lazer enlisted Chainz for the live performance of their new track “Bubble Butt,” on which Tyga originally appears. […]
Sometimes, the next big thing has already happened. Thirty years ago. To illustrate this point, rather than dusting off tired idioms about how what’s old is new again and trends moving in cycles and all that good stuff, we’d simply like to direct your attention to a hidden […]
Beyoncé’s heralded “Mrs. Carter Show” tour may have, impossibly, managed to generate even more excitement for its European audiences, tapping rising R&B star Luke James to open all performances from April 24th through May 19th, excepting Knowles’ May 28thperformance in Oslo. Fresh off of his 2013 ‘Best R&B Performance’ […]
2 Chainz and Lil Wayne revealed a new video for “Yuck!”, the theatrical opening track from the former’s debut album, Based On A T.R.U. Story. Fans got a preview of the duo’s dynamic in September of last year, when Lil Wayne joined 2 Chainz’ MTV Video Music Awards set to perform “Yuck!” […]
Last night marked the kick-off one of the biggest musical events of the year, Beyoncé’s “Mrs. Carter Show” tour. The premiere set took place in the Kombank Arena in Belgrade, Serbia; the rest of the world tour will take the singer around the world with stops everywhere from Croatia to Copenhagen–fitting, […]
With warm weather and colorful foliage soon to take the place of chilly temperatures and snow storms, we are officially in festival mode. For music lovers, Spring and Summertime are an excuse to aggregate with fans and talent across countless genres at festivals everywhere from sunny California to […]
As music lovers ranging from college kids to A-list celebrities fled to Indio, California for the start of the music festival Coachella this weekend, fans couldn’t wait to see what rapper and Reservoir writer 2 Chainz had in store. With the festival mostly consisting of its traditional rock and alternative […]