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Salt-N-Pepa talk up new biopic, name and advice

By Susan L. Hornik Jan 28, 2021

Last weekend, Lifetime brought the story of one of the best female rap groups in history to the small screen. Epic hip hop artists Salt-N-Pepa --Cheryl "Salt" James, Sandra "Pe...

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Dem Atlas to unveil new single ‘Bad Days Ain’t Ova’

By Reel360 Jan 12, 2021

American rap artist Joshua Turner, better known as deM atlaS, will release his new single titled Bad Days Ain't Ova on January 12, 2021 on https://www.dematlast.com and ...

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2021 Grammys postponed until March

By Reel 360 Jan 5, 2021

It just seems like last year that we were reporting on awards shows, conferences and film festivals being postponed or going virtual due to COVID-19. Here we go again. The 63r...

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Disney announces pre-orders for Soul vinyl album

By Reel 360 Dec 12, 2020

Walt Disney Records announces the pre-orders for Disney and Pixar's Soul Original Score vinyl album and Music From and Inspired by Soul vinyl album. The digital Soul Or...

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Grammy Awards announce 2020 nominees

By Reel 360 Nov 25, 2020

The 63rd Grammy Awards are right around the corner, airing (earlier than usual) Sunday, Jan. 31, on CBS, but the nominations are here now. After 40 years, Ken Ehrlich, the...

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AMP Webinar: Black Composers share experiences

By Reel 360 Nov 10, 2020

With the Los Angeles Lakers’ win in the NBA Finals fresh in his memory, composer Wendell Hanes of Volition Sound told attendees at the recent Association of Music Producers (...

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A virtual universe unfolds in Fitz’s Head Up High video

By Reel 360 Oct 22, 2020

In the dawn of a new era with Fitz of Fitz and The Tantrums at the center, Director Richard Selvi of Swiss Made Entertainment (SME) joins forces with Fitz’s on his first solo...

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AMP to host Black Composers Webinar

By Reel 360 Oct 13, 2020

The Association of Music Producers and its Diversity & Inclusion Committee will be holding an online webinar this week that promises to share the stories and experiences of...

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Salina EsTitties, Heidi N’ Closet wants Karens to STFU

By Reel 360 Oct 12, 2020

Bet you didn't know you needed this today. Inspired by the political landscape of our times, celebrated drag artist Salina EsTitties joins forces with Rupaul’s Drag Race star...

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Syn presents new collection of multi-genre music

By Reel 360 Sep 30, 2020

Made In Japan is a new collection of music produced and recorded by award-winning music house Syn and is now available for commercial licensing to clients in advertising, film,...

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FKA twigs wields a sword in elegant, ‘Sad Day’ video

By Reel 360 Sep 2, 2020

Doomsday Entertainment, along with production partners Makeready, Kindred Spirit and Super Frog, and Doomsday roster director Hiro Murai (This Is America, Guava Island) lead ac...

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New version of Jackson’s ‘They Don’t Care About Us’

By Reel 360 Aug 31, 2020

Director Spike Lee yesterday revealed a new version of Michael Jackson's They Don't Care About Us short film during his annual Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson block party cele...

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Public Enemy drops ‘Fight the Power 2020’ remix

By Reel 360 Aug 28, 2020

Here we go again. Public Enemy's Fight The Power is one of the most important, exciting and truthful anthems of all time. Since first introduced in Spike Lee's brilliant and h...

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Wave Studios wins 2020 AMP Best in Show

By Reel 360 Jul 30, 2020

It’s back-to-back wins for the New York, London and Amsterdam based audio house Wave Studios, as the company won the Ryan Barkan Award for Best in Show at the 2020 AMP Awards...

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AMP Awards names 2020 Curatorial Committee

By Reel 360 Jul 23, 2020

The AMP Awards for Music & Sound is getting ready to take the digital stage as it preps for its new show date of July 30. That’s when the winners of the 2020 competition ...

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No more Dixie in Dixie Chicks

By Reel 360 Jun 25, 2020

The Dixie Chicks have dropped the Dixie in their social media pages, when on Thursday morning, their official Twitter handle changed from @dixiechicks to @thechicks. Band...

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Tom Petty’s family sends Cease and Desist to Trump

By Reel 360 Jun 21, 2020

Well, looks like Donald Trump will have to back down. The family of rock star Tom Petty has sent the President's re-election campaign a cease and desist request over what is i...

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AMP elects Georg Bissen National President

By Reel 360 Jun 4, 2020

Georg Bissen, Owner, Composer and Sr. Producer at MetaTechnik in New York and president of the AMP East Board, has been elected the new National President of the Associat...

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Grande, Bieber duet supports first responder kids

By Reel 360 May 14, 2020

On May 7, Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber have collabed on a really pretty song, along with an emotionally-charged video called Stuck with U featuring several special momen...

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Beastie Boys get ill in new documentary on Apple tv+

By Reel 360 Apr 26, 2020

Friday night saw the premiere of the highly-anticipates Spike Jonze Beastie Boys documentary on Apple tv+. The film premieres on the heels of the 26th anniversary of the releas...