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Industry insiders say it’s ‘too easy’ for a random person to upload an artist’s unlicensed music to their page ...
According to a report from Billboard, the mixtapes went live on Apple Music, but the publication noted it had “reached out to the rapper for comment” on their official status. The uncertainty only ...
Explore the recent appearance of Lil Wayne mixtapes on streaming services and the confusion surrounding their legitimacy.
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The post 15 Best Hip-Hop Mixtapes of All Time appeared first on Consequence. So much of hip-hop history was recorded on humble mixtapes, from early concerts captured on cassettes to the digital ...
In celebration of Travis Scott’s beloved ’Days Before Rodeo’ mixtape coming to streaming, here are 12 more mixtapes that need to be on DSPs.
The mainstreaming of mixtapes is the best argument for Billboard and the RIAA to treat them the same as “legitimate” label-backed releases. It’s probably also exactly why they haven’t ...
But mixtapes were still being treated like introductory releases to set the stage for the main event: an album. In 2009, though, the album took the back seat for the first time since the genre's ...
Mixtapes (an anachronistic name -- they're all on CD now) can be powerful publicity tools -- a tactic used by artists to keep their buzz on the streets while record labels push their official ...
Mixtapes were big business — one striking two-page photo documents a handwritten inventory list from Rock ’n’ Will’s, a storied shop in Harlem, which showed the breadth of stock on display ...