After a long break from social media and from performing, artist Ed Sheeran is finally back with new music. He dropped two singles on January 6. The songs went to the top of the iTunes charts almost...
How This Hip Hop Duo Came To Fame
Since 2013, this hip hop duo has been trying to make their way to the top of the charts. Through struggle, hard-work, and dedication, the two have managed to accomplish their dream this past year...
How George Michael Became A Music Icon
Pop icon George Michael passed away on Christmas, but he left behind a legacy of hit-making. His name will always be associated with the singles he released as a member of Wham! and as a solo artist...
How This Artist Received 41.5 Million Streams in One Week
Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, has surprised the music world by releasing his third album, Awaken, My Love!, to immense critical and commercial success. His songs are receiving millions of...
What Musicians Can Learn From NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert Series
NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert has been a darling of the YouTube universe for almost ten years. The essence of Tiny Desk is putting artists in an intimate space where they can showcase their music live...
Why The Weeknd’s “Starboy” Video Has More Than 35 Million Views
Toronto’s R&B superstar The Weeknd has struck gold with his most recent hit single “Starboy” featuring Daft Punk. The video has more than 35 million views, and The Weeknd has more than 7...
How Bruce Springsteen’s Tour Earned Nearly 2 Million Ticket Sales
Bruce Springsteen’s 2016 tour has been monumental. Spanning over ten countries, Springsteen has brought live music to his worldwide audience. The tour has an estimated worth of $170.7 million...
How Taylor Swift Hit #1 On iTunes In A Few Hours
Until late on the night of December 8, Taylor Swift hadn’t released any new music since 2014’s 1989. However, when she posted a snippet of “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever”...
How To Win Awards Like Drake
Drake just took home four awards at the American Music Awards. His name and brand have become synonymous with popular music over the past five years. Musicians are looking to be like Drake, not only...
3 Audio Effects That Instantly Increase Music Quality
Writing lyrics and creating a melody can be challenging enough when it comes to composing music. But in the world of advanced music technology, it’s not enough. In every sound editing software...