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YG Releases New Song “FTP” (Fuck the Police)
The protest track arrives amid nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism
Rapper Chika Details Her Experience of Being Detained by Police at L.A. Protest
She discusses being held for seven hours at an event protesting the killing of George Floyd over the weekend
What Does “Blackout Tuesday” Actually Mean for the Music Industry?
Tomorrow, many music companies will take part in the #TheShowMustBePaused initiative
Bandcamp Directing Profits to NAACP Legal Defense Fund
For 24 hours on June 19, the site will donate 100% of sales to the civil rights organization
Terrace Martin, Denzel Curry, Kamasi Washington, G Perico, and Daylyt Share New Song “PIG FEET”
“Someone asked, how do I feel? I told them hurt, fearless, angry, aware and fully ready to protect me, my family & my people at all cost.”—Terrace Martin

Music Industry To Blackout Social Media Tomorrow In Solidarity with Protests #TheShowMustBePaused
What started as an idea from the marketing director of Atlantic Records and artist campaign manager of Platoon has become a wide spread stand in solidarity tomorrow, Tuesday June 2nd by the majority of the music industry. Every major record label and even Spotify are pledging to disconnect from work, social media and general music […]
REPORT: Colorado May Not Host Concerts Until 2021
Colorado and its signature Red Rocks Amphitheatre may not see the return of events until 2021, according to CPR News. As the music world experiences its “lost summer,” venues, promoters, bands — and even fans — have mentally prepared themselves for an uneventful year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. To play it safe, acts have started booking out […]
Billie Eilish Speaks Out for George Floyd & Black Lives Matter Movement
Billie Eilish absolutely blasts the “All Lives Matter” slogan and holds nothing back in a recent social media post that’s drawing increasing attention. In the pop star’s update below, she takes a stand for George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement — a message that went out with much conviction to her 63.6 million followers over the […]
Marshmello and more make major donations to blacks’ rights organizations
With Virgil Abloh, artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection and CEO of the trendy label Off-White, being called out for only sharing a screenshot donation for $50, it’s nice to see that many EDM producer/DJs are being more generous. Today, Marshmello donated $50,000 to the NAACP. In the past week, Kayzo, Ghastly, Deorro, Svdden […]
Virgil Abloh Called Out For $50 Donation To BLM Movement
Virgil Abloh, artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection and CEO of the trendy label Off-White, as well as DJ, is currently being flamed on Twitter for his $50 donation to a protesters’ bail fund. The issue of how much celebrities and the wealthy should donate has been an issue for years, most recently with […]

Ty Dolla $ign calls attention to racial injustice in new collaboration with Skrillex, Virtual Riot, Ant Clemons, and Nia Miranda
Ty Dolla $ign and Skrillex debuted a one minute preview of the group effort on their Instagram accounts.
Music industry to stand in solidarity for June 2 ‘Black Out Tuesday’—#TheShowMustBePaused
UMG, Atlantic Records, and Interscope are among several leading companies that will pause normal business.
SLANDER and Jason Ross envision somewhere ‘Better Than Heaven’ with JT Roach
A location that's "Better Than Heaven" seems more than ideal right now.
AXIS 209: Morgan Page delivers two hours of lush electronic soundscapes
In his latest endeavor, Page decided to grace DA with his presence, giving listeners a taste of his weekly DJ sessions for an exclusive AXIS mix.
KOAN Sound share their first EP of 2020, ‘Silk Wave’ [Stream]
KOAN Sound call on Javeon and Anna Lisa for vocal support, marking the first time the duo has used credited feature artists since 2013.

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