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SZA Speaks Out: AI’s Impact on Black Artists and Music Industry Concerns

**SZA Sounds the Alarm on AI Exploitation of Black Artists, Takes Aim at Diplo** In a recent revelation that has sent shockwaves through the music community, SZA has raised concerns about the exploitation of Black artists in the age of artificial intelligence. Following a report from The Atlantic, it was revealed that AI is utilizing a staggering 21 million recordings—including tracks from iconic artists like Bad Bunny and Nirvana—to train its algorithms. SZA, alongside other artists, has voiced her frustration […]

todayJune 22, 2026 1

New Releases

“Billy Corgan Reflects on the Impact of Hearing Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit'”

**Billy Corgan Reflects on Hearing Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ for the First Time** In a recent chat, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recalling the electrifying moment he first heard Nirvana’s iconic track, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” The experience happened one fateful night when producer Butch Vig played Corgan an unreleased cassette of Nirvana’s groundbreaking album, *Nevermind*. Corgan vividly remembers the palpable energy in the room as the song unfolded. “By the time […]

todayJune 16, 2026 3

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“Dave Grohl Reflects on Nirvana’s Game-Changing 16-Day ‘Nevermind’ Recording”

**Nirvana's 'Nevermind': A 35-Year Legacy of Rock Revolution** It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 35 years since Nirvana wrapped up the recording of their groundbreaking album, *Nevermind*. The session, which took place over a whirlwind 16 days, transformed the music landscape and catapulted the band into rock royalty. Dave Grohl recently reflected on that iconic time, recalling how they felt overshadowed by the likes of Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, and Michael Bolton. "There was no place for us in […]

todayMay 28, 2026 6

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