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Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore
LA rapper Fenix Flexin has appeared to acknowledge using AI in his 1980s-style song ‘Rubberz’, after previously rejecting allegations that the track involved AI. The admission matters because it highlights growing disputes over transparency in AI-generated music and artists’ claims about how their work was made. Producer Medasin had alleged that the song was created…
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On This Day in 1954, Johnny Cash Married the Woman Who Inspired His First No. 1 Single and Gave Him Four Children
Johnny Cash married Vivian Liberto in San Antonio, Texas, on 7 August 1954, following a three-year long-distance relationship that began when they met while he was an Air Force cadet. The article highlights Liberto’s role in supporting Cash’s early career and raising their four daughters, while also portraying the personal strains that contributed to the…
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Karol G Says Her Power Ballad With Bruno Mars ‘Expressed Exactly What I Was Feeling’
Karol G has released her album No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, including the English-language duet “Still” with Bruno Mars. She said the power ballad captured exactly what she was feeling personally, stressing that recording in English was a natural creative choice rather than a strategic move. “Still” is an ’80s-inspired synthwave ballad about enduring…
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ANDERS FRIDÉN Says IN FLAMES’ 15th Studio Album Hasn’t Been Mixed Yet: But ‘It Sounds Amazing Already’
IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén has said the band’s fifteenth studio album is still being completed and has not yet been mixed, rejecting rumours that it is finished. He said the record already sounds “amazing” and aims to bring together everything the band has been, signalling continuity rather than a major stylistic departure. The Swedish/American…
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Chris Stapleton Brings Out Zach Top for a Must-See Performance of the Rodney Crowell Classic Waylon Jennings Took to No. 1
Chris Stapleton brought rising country singer Zach Top on stage in Toronto for a duet of “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”, a Rodney Crowell song made famous by Waylon Jennings. The performance honoured Jennings’ continuing influence on country music while highlighting Stapleton and Top’s growing professional friendship, prompting fans to call for a future…
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Ravyn Lenae Breaks Down Boundaries on ‘Blue Island’
Ravyn Lenae’s third album, Blue Island, is presented as a thoughtful expansion of the Chicago singer’s sound and perspective, using romance, independence and self-protection to explore life beyond her roots. The review argues that Lenae approaches love with curiosity and compassion, while increasingly choosing emotional clarity and boundaries when relationships become damaging. The album includes…
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Doom 2016 Composer Mick Gordon Is Performing the Game’s Soundtrack at a Music Festival for the Very First Time
Mick Gordon, composer of the acclaimed soundtracks for Doom (2016) and Doom Eternal, will perform the music live with a band for the first time at Sheffield’s RADAR Festival in 2027. The appearance is significant because it turns a highly influential video-game score into a full concert production, rather than a DJ set, tribute act…
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Drake Appears on Karol G’s New Album. Let’s Look at His Past Latin Music Collaborations
Drake’s appearance on Karol G’s new song “Ahí” continues his long-running involvement with Latin music artists. The collaboration, on Karol G’s album No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, follows months of speculation and reflects Drake’s efforts to blend his sound with major Latin genres and performers. – 2014: “Odio” with Romeo Santos was Drake’s first…
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Katseye’s Sophia Laforteza takes health hiatus from promotions
Katseye singer Sophia Laforteza has begun a temporary break from the group’s promotional activities to prioritise her mental health and wellbeing. The decision means she will not perform at Pasadena’s Head in the Clouds festival, and affects the group shortly before the release of its new EP, Wild. The group said Laforteza had consulted medical…