• Fetty Wap Adds Verse to The Knocks, Powers 'Classic'

    Fetty Wap has become a star in the hip-hop world, but it appears he is trying to develop some crossover appeal. He worked with noted trap producer, Baauer, on an Adidas collaboration in March titled "Promises" that still was in his traditional lane, but hinted at a possible attempt at more dance tracks in the future. Wap's melodic voice and rhythm fits with electronic music and now he has gone for it with two verses on The Knocks' tune with Powers, "Classic."

  • Zane Lowe, Eminem Beats1 Interview: Pair Discuss 'Southpaw,' Music

    Today, Apple Music's Beats 1 radio station aired Zane Lowe's interview with Eminem. The pair discussed a variety of topics, but stayed on topic with the new boxing movie Southpaw, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, which Eminem is deeply involved with, executive producing the whole thing and recording the theme song "Phenomenal."

  • Eminem, Zane Lowe Interview to Usher in New Apple Beats 1 Radio Show

    When Apple's new streaming platform Apple Music goes live on July 1, it will have one big grab to entice new listeners: an exclusive interview between Eminem and Zane Lowe. As the former BBC Radio 1 host starts his new show on the platform's radio station Beats 1, he will do so with a big interview with the "Phenomenal" rapper.

  • BBC Radio 1 Numbers Down after Zane Lowe Exit, Fearne Cotton Leaving

    It's been a hectic year for BBC Radio 1 and viewership numbers are down as a result of a shift in demographic dynamics and a shuffle of DJs, notably the leaving of Zane Lowe and the exit of Fearne Cotton this week. The British radio channel has lost more than 800,000 viewers from the same period during 2014, dropping from 10.5 million tuning in last year to 9.7 million this year. It's the lowest listening totals since 2003.

  • Fans are Selling Bagged Air From Kanye West's Yeezus Tour on eBay, One Reached $60K

    There are reports that fans of Kanye West are selling bags of air taken from shows during the rapper's Yeezus Tour. One bag received 90 bids, pushing the total all the way up to $60,000 before it was taken off eBay. The seller provided no proof that the "air" was taken from an actual show, but they did write "air from Kanye show" on the bag to make it seem more legitimate.

  • Zane Lowe Explains His Decision to Leave BBC Radio 1 for Apple in New Interview

    News surfaced recently that Zane Lowe would be leaving BBC Radio 1 to take a position with Apple. The announcement came as a surprise to fans and even Lowe himself sounded a little unsure of the move in a recent interview with The Guardian. The host joined the BBC in 2003 to take over the evening show and his tenure will come to an end next month. He is reportedly joining Apple to work on the company's new radio service.

  • Annie Mac Replacing Zane Lowe on BBC Radio One

    News broke over the weekend that famed BBC Radio One presenter and DJ Zane Lowe was leaving the radio station for an unknown position at Apple. That left some big shoes to fill in the BBC Radio One schedule with Lowe vacating the weekday evening slot from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. BBC has chosen their new man, or woman in this case, and it was a logical one: Annie Mac.

  • Zane Lowe Leaving BBC Radio 1 to Work at Apple, New Role at Company Unknown

    Apple is adding a big name to its crew in March. BBC Radio 1 host Zane Lowe will be leaving his longtime DJ position to work with the tech company in a new, unknown role. The move will end Lowe's impressive 13-year run at the radio station where he became one of the most respected names in the business.
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