Category: Music News

Producer EOM Passes Away

Virginia producer EOM aka Element Of Music has passed away due to complications from scleroderma, an autoimmune disease. EOM’s longtime collaborator Wax announced the sad news via social media on Sunday (March 4). “I am heartbroken to share the news that Daniel Carey aka EOM has passed away due to complications from Scleroderma,” he wrote. …

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Redman: “Muddy Waters Too” Is Coming Soon

After years of anticipation, the long-awaited sequel to Redman’s 1996 album Muddy Waters may finally be on the way. Reggie Noble hit social media last week to announce that Muddy Waters Too: Thee Album is “coming soon.” WUZZZAAAAAPPPPP !THE BEGINNING !!NO TALKN !! pic.twitter.com/UdcE1ly9PF — Redman (@therealredman) March 2, 2018 Redman announced a sequel to Muddy …

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Countdown To HipHopDX At SXSW: Jack Harlow

Jack Harlow is a 19-year-old rapper who credits his career in the music industry to the video game Guitar Hero. Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, Harlow rose quickly with his breakout song “Ice Cream,” which helped his debut mixtape, 18, rack up millions of streams. Harlow followed up by hitting the studio harder than ever and releasing …

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Common & Andra Day Perform “Stand Up For Something” At Oscars 2018

Hollywood, CA – Common teamed up with Andra Day to perform a rendition of their collaborative song “Stand Up For Something” at the 2018 Academy Awards. Common kicked off the performance with special free-verse referencing the Parkland shooting in Florida and called out the NRA. The track comes from Marshall, a 2017 biopic about the …

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Mary J. Blige Performs “Mighty River” At Oscars 2018

Los Angeles, CA – Mary J. Blige took the stage at the 2018 Academy Awards for the first performance of the night. The acclaimed singer performed her song “Mighty River,” which is part of the soundtrack for Oscar-nominated film Mudbound directed by Dee Rees. “Mighty River,” which was co-written by Raphael Saadiq, is nominated for …

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