Music Production
PinkPantheress, Robyn, and Tyla to Feature on Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun: Girls Trip
The deluxe edition of her 2025 album also features remixes with Tyla, Shakira, Kehlani, and JT
PinkPantheress, Robyn, More to Guest on Zara Larsson’s Midnight Sun: Girls Trip
The deluxe edition of her 2025 album also features remixes with Tyla, Shakira, Kehlani, and JT
Music Law News: Live Nation Verdict, D4vd Murder Charge, and More
In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, Ticketmaster verdict fallout, a horrific murder charge, Bad Bunny's fee dispute, a BTS leak case and much more.
Live Nation Verdict, D4vd Murder Case, Bad Bunny Lawsuit, BTS Leak & More Top Music Law News
In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, Ticketmaster verdict fallout, a horrific murder charge, Bad Bunny's fee dispute, a BTS leak case and much more.
The Cast and Creator of The Audacity on Silicon Valley Satire, Power, and Narcissism: Podcast
Taking on tech culture with one of the writers/producers of Succession and Better Call Saul. The Cast and Creator of The Audacity on Silicon Valley Satire, Power, and Narcissism: Podcast Kyle Meredith
How Julieta Venegas’ Music Helped Producer Tainy ‘Understand Myself Better’ — And Led to Their Collaboration With Bad Bunny
The Mexican singer-songwriter will receive the Artistic Excellence Award at Billboard's 2026 Latin Women in Music gala.
Plinky 12: A New Touch Synthesizer for Diverse Musical Approaches
Making Sound Machines’ new instrument is available in three different configurations named Blocks, Chords and Toadstep
Plinky 12 is an expressive touch synthesizer available with three swappable faceplates for “different kinds of musical thinking”
Making Sound Machines’ new instrument is available in three different configurations named Blocks, Chords and Toadstep
The Casio SXC-1 Sampler is Available for Preorder
Looking like a colourful hybrid of a Game Boy, a calculator and a Roland SP-404, the SXC-1 draws inspiration from the classic SK-1 sampler keyboard
Inside Apple Music: How It Competes Without A Free Tier | Billboard On The Record
Music streaming is a crowded market where platforms offer most of the same content, so how does Apple Music differentiate itself? Oliver Schusser, vp of Apple Music and international content, Apple, joins Billboard On The Record to break down how the service has transitioned from its early Beats Mus
The budget sampler Casio teased at NAMM is now available for preorder
Looking like a colourful hybrid of a Game Boy, a calculator and a Roland SP-404, the SXC-1 draws inspiration from the classic SK-1 sampler keyboard
“She's asking me what tricks I have - as if she's asking me! I have no tricks that she doesn't know about”: PinkPantheress responds to Imogen Heap’s request for production tips, and says she really wants a pair of her musical gloves
“Those gloves are everything. I've always wanted a pair of those – I want to ask her for some”
DJ Shadow Explains Shift from Sampling to Digital Production
The pioneering producer explains why he switched up his sample-heavy workflow in favour of soft synths and Ableton Live
“They said ‘we’re going to let you on the plane, but you’re going to have to be sniffed by the dog'": Ringo Starr talks to Jimmy Kimmel about his duet with Paul McCartney, the Beatles biopics and having to prove his ID
His 22nd solo album is out this week
“There have been times in my career where I’ve wondered: at the end of the day, am I going to own only 15% of my catalogue?”: DJ Shadow on why he stopped sampling and left the MPC behind
The pioneering producer explains why he switched up his sample-heavy workflow in favour of soft synths and Ableton Live
Warner Chappell launches in India; Jay Mehta to lead recorded music and publishing for WMG in India & neighboring South Asian markets
The new WCM India division will provide songwriters with exclusive access to the wider WMG’s studios within its Mumbai headquarters. Source
Member Feature: Beatskip Music Group
In this edition, we’re featuring Beatskip Music Group, founded by Linus Christiansson, a multi-imprint platform built on strong identity and hands-on execution across label concepts, branding, visual
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PREMIERE: Nihil Young – Automatic (Deviu Remix) [Magnetic Magazine Recordings]
There’s a point in a producer’s trajectory where refinement starts to replace control, and that shift tends to show up most clearly in remix work. Deviation from the source material becomes less about reworking structure and more about translating intent. That’s the space Deviu operates in on his re
DJ Cards Pushes a Lighter Progressive Sound on “Grab That Fall Feeling”
DJ Cards’ “Grab That Fall Feeling” works best when you hear it as a producer getting more precise about what he wants his records to do. The track lives in a melodic EDM lane with progressive house and lighter trance influence, but what gives it value is not the list of genre tags. It is [...] Read
AI Tools Revolutionize Code Generation in Music Production
AI-powered plugin generators like Amorph and Pluginmaker.ai promise to democratize development – but is vibe coding really the future of plugin design, or just hype?