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Big Hit, YG, UMG and Kiswe Partner for Livestream Platform
Big Hit Entertainment, YG Entertainment, Universal Music Group (“UMG”), and Kiswe are joining forces to launch a digital livestreaming platform at a global scale. Big ... -
Mixed Notes: September 2020
YG Supports Black Businesses with 4Hunnid Merch Drop Rapper YG’s record label 4Hunnid is working with LISC Los Angeles to distribute grants and offer technical ... -
RJ and YG at the Observatory in Orange County, CA
Up-and-coming west coast rap star, RJ, performed hits from his O.M.M.I.O. trilogy mixtape series and from his Mr. LA album alongside YG at the Observatory ... -
YG Signs for Representation with UTA
Shortly after being featured on Mariah Carey’s new single “I Don’t,” rapper YG has signed for representation with UTA worldwide. At UTA, the Los Angeles-based ... -
Music Album Review: YG - "Still Brazy" (8/10)
On his second effort, Still Brazy, YG supplies his fans with a concrete, socio-politically charged album, leaving no stone unturned. Themes range from highly personal topics ... -
Songwriter Profile: Mikely Adam (aka Mike Free)
Hip-Hop’s Industrious Beat Maker He just might be the most famous unheralded master in modern hip-hop. Songwriter, producer and beat maker Mikely Adam––in his Multiplatinum ... -
Made in America 2014 Wrap
Music Connection was on site for Jay Z's 2014 Made In America festival hosted by Budweiser. The event simultaneously took place in both Los Angeles ... -
Signing Story: YG--How He Got Signed
When a classmate threw a dis toward Keenon Jackson, it became a game of wits from which Jackson, aka “YG,” built a career. His lyrical ...