Nick Grant Talks Being Influenced by Andre 3000 and More
First off, We want to thank you for taking the time to interview with Contrast Magazine. Who would you say influenced your love for music the most, and why? Andre 3000. He resonated with me because I was a southern kid that related to his content. Nas’ flow pattern influenced me heavily and Tu
Azealia Banks, Lorde, Ally Brooke and More Release New Music
This was has been a good week for music! Justin Bieber lands the #1 slot on iTunes for two different tracks and Fifth Harmony’s Ally Brooke lands #1 on the Electronic charts for her track “Look At Us Now” in collaboration with Lost Kings and A$AP Ferg. Miley Cyrus also released her
Noah Cyrus Surprises Fans with New Single ‘I’m Stuck’
I’m stuck. I’m stuck. That boy; he messed me up. Pop music’s newcomer, Noah Cyrus, just released a surprise single, ‘I’m Stuck‘ (via RECORDS, LLC.) on iTunes Thursday morning after her The Today Show performance alongside a cameo appearance with her father, Billy
Man On The Rise: Devin Dawson
It’s an especially windy day on Nashville’s Music Row. The kind of wind that makes you worried you’ll go airborne. “You don’t mind if I eat do you?” Devin Dawson asks, plopping down in the chair opposite of me for our chat. It’s the beginning of what is one of the biggest weeks of his
Could A New Frank Ocean Album Be Upon Us?
Just less than a year ago we were starving for new Frank Ocean material, analyzing every rumor and staring confusingly at him building a staircase? Is that what that was? Now, we can’t seem to get enough Frank Ocean music — not that we’re complaining though. In February, Ocean lau
LeToya Luckett Releases Music Video For “Used To”
LeToya is back at it again with the soulful R&B vibes. This time, she is bringing us her forthcoming album, with visuals. LeToya is taking her solo career to new heights. With her new album, “Back 2 Life” on preorder, she is sure to have us waiting… I mean, come on, who hasn
Lana Del Rey Reveals ‘Lust For Life’ Album Cover
Almost two weeks after announcing the title of her forthcoming fifth studio album, Lust For Life, Lana Del Rey has just revealed the official cover art for the album. On the cover she’s dressed like a Coachella goddess, flashing a big smile, and posing in front of a vintage truck. She also con
Concert Review: Panic! At The Disco’s ‘Death of a Bachelor Tour’
Panic! At The Disco is a band I’ve grown up with since my middle-school days, sitting in history class listening to A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out and the (then) newly released Pretty. Odd., through shared headphones with my friend. They’ve been a musical anchor and constant throughou