Random music news for Friday, December 20, 2019
The jet age began on this day in 1957 when the Boeing 707 made its first flight. Fast-forward to music news for December 20, 2019…
- What are the chances of Tekashi 6ix9ine making it through his two years in prison? Yeah, I know.
- BTS is getting on board with Formula E (i.e. all-electric race cars) as a way of bringing attention to climate change.
- Spotify has a new music discovery function called “Tastebuds” which puts you in touch with what your friends are listening to. (Cool pun on the name, huh?)
- Pusha T is opening a ramen bar. Why not?
- R Kelly says he’s not guilty. Did you expect him to say anything else?
- Rapper Juice WRLD may be gone, but his estate is still being sued by Yellowcard for plagiarizing a song.
- There’s a reason behind this new slanted (13-degress) toilet. I like it.
- It looks like it could be a rough year for the ticket industry in 2020. The US Government has a few questions.
- Your laptop. Eww.
- This could be very good for people who want a smart home that just works.
- Just when you thought you had all the rock figurines you needed, there are these. (Via Tom)
- Keef: Not dead yet.
- The fallout from the unexpected death of Cars singer Ric Ocasek is still pretty messy.
- Mark Anthony’s 120-foot yacht went up in flames at a Miami marina.
- Okay, this is pretty clever.
