Music Articles
Watch Hashtags Episode Four: ‘Don’t Call It #Beats' February 27, 2013 3:00 PM 3 Comments
For the fourth episode of H∆SHTAG$ we dive right into the pioneering beats scene to talk about how it turned into a global phenomenon and transformed both electronic music and hip hop along the way.
Read ArticleWatch Hashtags Episode Three: ‘Don’t Call It #CloudRap February 13, 2013 3:00 PM 3 Comments
For the third episode of H∆SHTAG$ we turn our attention to the 808 drums and Enya loving, Internet-born micro-culture referred to as “Cloud Rap.”
Read ArticleWatch Hashtags Episode Two: ‘Don’t Call It #PostDubstep’ February 6, 2013 6:00 PM 0 Comment
In this second episode of Red Bull Music Academy's H∆SHTAG$ we examine the ever-changing bass/garage/dubstep continuum and the role the Internet has played in its maturation and ubiquitous global reach.
Read ArticleWatch Hashtags Episode One: Don’t Call It #Alt-R&B January 30, 2013 6:00 PM 0 Comment
This week Red Bull Music Academy's H∆SHTAG$ series brings you the latest on the current renaissance of contemporary R&B. Get The lowdown on whether the Internet has inspired and galvanised this new breed of artists as we talk to How To Dress Well, (former half of The Weeknd) Jeremy ‘Zodiac’ Rose, Miguel, Rochelle Jordan, KLSH, BadBadNotGood and more.
Read Article