8 tips to follow if you’re trapped in a crushing crowd
Provided By: NPR & BILL CHAPPELL When does a crowd become dangerous? Should you push back in a crush of people? Those are some of the questions you might be asking yourself after eight people died and more were hurt during a Travis Scott performance at the Astroworld Festival in Houston. The tragedy put a spotlight on […]
Ifodige = Audio & Video
Did you know Ifodige offers audio and video production services?We offer a full suite of audio and visual production solutions as well as domestic & international product distribution solutions.When we say ‘full suite’, we mean it! Here is a list of the core services we offer:✔️Radio & television ads,✔️Mixing & mastering EP & LP audio […]
How a Hit Happens Now
The most influential playlist in music is Spotify’s RapCaviar, which turns mixtape rappers into megastars. And it’s all curated by one man. By Craig Marks In this, the year hip-hop won the music business, one of its defining hits was released more or less by mistake. Back in February, Lil Uzi Vert, a charismatic, septum-pierced 23-year-old rapper […]
U2 Launching New Album Using Alexa?!
By: Radio Ink The world of digital continues to edge in on radio’s space. iHeartMedia has really taken advantage of the company’s scale in recent years by teaming with artists and launching their new songs – and playing the daylights out of them – sometimes for an entire day at the top of every hour. […]
Return of the Top 40 Troubadour: How Singer-Songwriters Reclaimed Pop Radio
by Elias Leight When Post Malone’s “Rockstar” topped the Hot 100 earlier this month, it marked the fifth hip-hop No. 1 of 2017, tying a chart record. In this climate, it’s not surprising that pop acts are scrambling to capitalize on rap’s chart popularity by borrowing hip-hop production techniques (Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato) or collaborating with […]
Record labels plead for more radio royalties amid cultural policy review
JOSH O’KANE CONTRIBUTER TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL As Ottawa overhauls its cultural policies, Canadian record labels are pleading for the federal government to revise copyright laws in favour of artists, hoping to offset internet-driven losses to both musicians and the businesses that support them. Industry association Music Canada is asking Ottawa to change two […]
Study: Radio Still Rules New Music Discovery
By: Radio Ink Integr8 Research released its third in a series of posts exploring how changing technology impacts radio listening, music consumption, and radio’s role of introducing listeners to new music. The company interviewed 3,140 15 to 39-year-olds who listen to a local CHR, Rhythmic CHR, Urban, Alternative, or Country station. The research discovered that local […]
Who is Dev Leone?!
Dev Leone f/k/a D’Ray Sonshine, came on the scene back in 2009 as the debut artist of Albright College’s Lion Records college label. After an R&B release of “The Reflection” Dev has been fine tuning his craft releasing mix tapes and performing at clubs around the Philadelphia area. Dev Leone is also on the writing […]
