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Sound
Sound brings together a distinct part of entertainment and popular culture. Explore Young Hollywood’s sound stories and video coverage from across our archive.
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5 Modern Uses For Old Cassette Tapes (Other Than Actually Listening to Them)!
Rapper Eminem recently revealed that one of his classic albums, The Eminem Show, is being re-released -- on cassette.
Artist to Watch: Sophie
The artist known as SOPHIE -- also known as Sophie Xeon -- began her career in Scotland, her native country, as a DJ and music producer and has worked closely with artists…
The Low Down on Lo-Fi
Deep in the corners of YouTube, a new wave of music has been brewing and people around the world are starting to take note: this is the lo-fi hip-hop craze.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Earl St. Clair
You know that perfect moment when you stumble upon an artist who is somehow exactly what you’ve been looking for? Me too.
Artist Spotlight: Joji
Has anyone else ever wondered about what happens to the people who originally started some of the most famous memes in our Internet history?
How 'A Quiet Place' Forces Audiences To Really Listen!
Horror films convey tension through a series of tactics, but their use of sound might be the most powerful driving force in building suspense.
ICYMI: James Wan Bringing Stephen King's 'The Tommyknockers' Back to the Big Screen!
Hollywood appears to still be going Stephen King crazy after the success of It (“The Mist” and The Dark Tower notwithstanding), with an upcoming sequel to It and the newest…
Justin Timberlake Channels His Inner Steve Jobs For New "Filthy" Single + Music Video!
First he brought sexy back, then he put Cameron-in-the-middle, and now he’s getting filthy...
ARTIST TO WATCH: Miles Hardt
Looking for the perfect feel-good music? Looking for a song with true meaning and emotion behind it? Looking for something you can sing endlessly without getting tired of it?
10 Artists You Should Check Out If You’re A Fan of Selena Gomez!
If you’re as big of a fan of Selena Gomez like we are here at Young Hollywood, then you too were likely shocked to hear the news that she had undergone a kidney transplant after…
ARTIST TO WATCH: Dean Lewis
Attention, YH readers, we have found our new favorite Aussie sing-songwriter! Dean Lewis is definitely one to watch.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Mick Jenkins
Mick Jenkins is one cool dude. He’s a rapper, but not at all like the ones you hear on the radio. Rather, Jenkins invokes a jazzier and dreamy feel into his concept albums.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Maggie Rogers
Your new favorite alternative artist is here and she’s as cool as they come! Maggie Rogers is a singer/songwriter/producer from Maryland and she is dominating the music scene.
SUNDAY MUSIC VIDS: Tara Kemp
Am I the only one who remembers Tara Kemp? Could be, but then again, I tend to retain the most random things from my childhood.
One Direction Boys Are Killing the Solo Scene!
In the past year, the boys of One Direction have gone in multiple directions -- and we couldn't be more happy about it because they are killing it with their solo careers.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Carrie Lane
Good news, YH readers, we have found your new favorite indie-pop artist!
Lorde’s Single “Green Light” is Her Best Yet!
Lorde recently released a new single from her upcoming album Melodrama, and we are convinced that "Green Light" is going to become your new favorite Lorde song.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Corey Harper
Corey Harper is a 22-year-old Venice, California-based singer-songwriter with a young John Mayer sound that the mainstream music world has no idea it’s been missing; but with his…
5 Hit Songs With a Creepy Twist!
One of my favorite parts of Halloween — aside from the copious amounts of candy, of course — is the festive music that you get to play without being judged.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Kiiara
This “Gold” singer is taking the world by storm! Kiara Saulters, AKA Kiiara, is a 21-year-old Illinois native creating a household name for herself under Atlantic Records.
Meghan Trainor Proves She's 'Untouchable'!
It’s been almost two years since Meghan Trainor dominated the charts with her catchy debut single, “All About That Bass”.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Classixx
Now that summer is here, it’s the perfect time to find some dance grooves that match your summer soiree, BBQ, or box social.
ARTIST TO WATCH: Lucas Nord
Sweden has a knack for turning out some great musical artists, and Lucas Nord is no exception! Known for his electronic sound as well as his producing skills, he is definitely one to watch.
4 New Songs You Need On Your Summer Playlist!
Can you believe it? Summer is already right around the corner, and with it comes new, hot summer jams! Which means it’s time to update your summer playlist.
Musicians Continue to Be Voices for Change!
2016 is slowly turning into one of the most political years on record, and not just because of the presidential election.
Playlist Picks: Iiiz
IIIZ (pronounce “eyes”) are a Coachella Valley-based group that tackle both the EDM and alternative genre in one.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Conrad Sewell
Australian-bred artist Conrad Sewell is carving out an impressive place for himself in the music industry. Between his amazing vocals and his pop-soul vibe, his sound is perfect for this generation.
PLAYLIST PICKS: Kiravell
Meniyka Kiravell -- known professionally as just Kiravell -- is not your average musician.
TRACK BY TRACK: Kalin and Myles
Did Christmas come early, or what? Our favorite Bay Area boys Kalin and Myles have released their self-titled debut album and we definitely have something to be thankful for this week!
HOT APPS: Dubsmash
The iOS and Android app taking over the digital social media space, Dubsmash, has made its rounds through Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and through text messages. But what is Dubsmash?