The sounds, scandals, and streaming stats shaping music culture on the internet.
‘I don’t feel comfortable bringing myself or other girls around you’: Woman says music promoter made ‘sexual advances’—and can’t handle rejection
‘Why are they always shooting music videos.’
On May 9, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘I thought I looked hot and mysterious in public but ppl could hear me listening to Encanto’: People are discovering headphones bleed out at certain volume
‘If ur headphone volume is past 70% ppl can hear ur music.’
On Apr 27, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez
‘Just trying to show my fit off but the good lord had other plans’: Woman bumps into bed frame and creates viral TikTok sensation
‘Not me watching this 50 times gasping for air.’
On Apr 18, 2022 by Grace Stanley
‘Who’s here from TikTok?’: How the app is radically changing live music
For a new crop of rock bands, the TikTok effect is jet fuel.
On Mar 26, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
‘Take them to court’: Popular TikToker says she was racially profiled while trying to deposit rent money at Citibank
‘I can’t pay my rent right now because of f*cking racist-a** b*tches who work at f*cking Citibank?’
On Mar 23, 2022 by Braden Bjella
‘No babe, ur wrong’: TikToker tries to flame ‘Karen’ for getting upset at profane music being played in front of kids at park, sparking debate
‘You can also wear headphones, not everyone wants to listen to ur music.’
On Jan 28, 2022 by Moises Mendez II
‘Not the teacher smiling the whole time while you casually annihilate the misogynist’: TikToker shuts down classmate who says that Beyoncé is not a good role model in ‘women in music’ class
The teacher’s handling of the debate is being criticized by viewers.
On Jan 13, 2022 by Laiken Neumann
TikToker says USPS refused to pay her for damaging insured $500 signed Taylor Swift album
‘It’s been about two or three months since I filed a claim on it.’
On Jan 3, 2022 by Elizabeth Rose
Celine Dion’s ‘It’s All Coming Back to Me Now’ is having a TikTok renaissance
Dion’s magnum opus is back.
On Dec 25, 2021 by Moises Mendez II
‘Who brings a toddler to a concert like this?’: Viral TikTok of young child at Astroworld sparks debate
‘Everyone was trying to protect him once it got crazier but it was hard to get out.’
On Nov 9, 2021 by Brooke Sjoberg
Without live performances, musicians rely on streaming services to stay afloat
When live shows shut down, Texas artists like Chief Cleopatra went online.
On Sep 3, 2021 by Jillian Price
Mikey Angelo’s Gen Z raps are so good TikTok banned him
‘If I could be doing this for TikTok… I could be doing this for music, for real.’
On Aug 11, 2021 by Daysia Tolentino
‘I am playing music so that you can’t post on YouTube’: Sergeant plays Taylor Swift song while being filmed
This sergeant really doesn’t want you to see this video of him.
On Jul 2, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
We Are the Union’s Reade Wolcott on Reddit memes, queer-centric ska, and trans activism
Wolcott is leading a new kind of ska revival.
On Jun 16, 2021 by Laiken Neumann
Video: Family blocks neighbor with ‘border wall’ after he gets upset over their Mexican music
‘Never let racist neighbors stop u from hearing Mexican music.’
On Apr 7, 2021 by Samira Sadeque
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