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Jay-Z Hops on Beyoncé’s “Morning Dew (Donk)” Remix

Featuring interpolations of Sheck Wes, Soulja Boy, and the Isley Brothers

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Best August 2026 Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, and Beats

The tried-and-true Sony WH-1000XM5, top-tier Bose QuietComfort Ultra, and mid-range Beats Studio Pro are all on sale. Best August 2026 Headphone Deals on Sony, Bose, and Beats Eddie Fu

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Behind the Campaign: Raye – ‘This Music May Contain Hope’

British singer and songwriter Raye released her second studio album, This Music May Contain Hope, on 27 March 2026. It came three years after her breakthrough album, My 21st Century Blues. Lead single ‘Where Is My Husband!’ was released over half a year before the album came out which, on paper at l

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Susanna Hoffs recalls the time that Prince invited the Bangles to the studio then upped and left without telling them: “We get there and we’re jamming, then suddenly we look around and he’s disappeared. ‘OK, I guess we’re done’”

Hoffs has just announced her first album of new material since 2012

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Jay-Z Hops on Beyoncé’s “Morning Dew (Donk)” Remix

Featuring interpolations of Sheck Wes, Soulja Boy, and the Isley Brothers

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Is that viral Fenix Flexin song AI-generated after all? (And if so, what does that mean?)

A couple of months ago we reported on the case of Fenix Flexin, an artist who appeared bewildered by how his viral song “Rubberz” was garnering accusations of being AI-generated, partly because its 80s, synthy, Smiths-y sound was so different to his usual rap songs. In the video interview we shared,

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Universal Audio reintroduces classic reverbs used by The Beatles and Radiohead

UA's emulations of the historic EMT 140 and EMT 250 can now be used without Apollo or UAD hardware

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“Some sounds never go out of style”: Universal Audio makes two classic reverbs used by The Beatles, Radiohead and Brian Eno available natively

UA's emulations of the historic EMT 140 and EMT 250 can now be used without Apollo or UAD hardware

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Vermona drumDING hybrid drum machine available for pre-order

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Vermona drumDING Hybrid Drum Machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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New James Bond will be cast by end of the year, says producer

Casting is currently underway for Daniel Craig's successor

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Beyoncé Releases ‘Morning Dew (Donk)’ Remix EP Featuring JAŸ-Z

The four-track EP dropped in the small hours of Wednesday morning (Aug. 5), and features contributions from JAŸ-Z on two cuts.

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Beyoncé Drops ‘Morning Dew (Donk)’ Remix Pack Featuring JAŸ-Z

The four-track EP dropped in the small hours of Wednesday morning (Aug. 5), and features contributions from JAŸ-Z on two cuts.

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Vermona drumDING Hybrid Drum Machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Spotify Q2 results: AI fan-remixing deal with Merlin; 300m Premium subscribers

It’s Quarterly Results Week all week here on Music Ally, and yesterday Spotify released its Q2 results, with some notable big-number-goes-up highlights. Firstly, a sizeable threshold was crossed: Premium subscriber numbers grew 9% YoY to 300 million, with 7m net additions. Monthly Active Users (MAUs

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Vermona drumDING: A self-sampling drum machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Vermona's drumDING: A Self-Sampling Hybrid Drum Machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Vermona Unveils drumDING: A Hybrid Drum Machine with Self-Sampling Capabilities

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Vermona drumDING: A Self-Sampling Drum Machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now

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Vermona drumDING Hybrid Drum Machine

drumDING combines a single analogue drum voice with flexible internal sampling and sequencing – and it’s available to pre-order now