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Earlier this month, James Blake talked about the dire economics of the music industry and how streaming services don’t pay enough for artists to survive. Yesterday, Blake helped launch Vault, a direct-to-fan music platform where listeners can pay a fee to hear unreleased material from the artists that participate. Blake was approached by Vault after his social media posts about the industry went viral.
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James Blake: Teases Kanye Collab
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Over the past year or so, James Blake has threatened to take over the Coldplay Memorial Spot as every rapper’s favorite non-rap artist. In an interview last year, Kanye West referred to Blake as “Kanye’s favorite artist” (he used the third person), and we may soon get to hear what happens with the two get ...
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Kanye West: approaches James Blake for collaboration
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Blake revealed that the artists have been in contact with regards to making music together
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James Blake: remixes Kendrick Lamar's 'Good Kid, M.A.A.D City' – listen
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Musician also remixes OutKast and Talking Heads for radio session
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James Blake: Watch Lorde Cover James Blake On Triple J
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Last week, Lorde returned triumphantly home to New Zealand and covered James Blake’s “Retrograde” onstage. We posted a fan-made video, but this is better. Lorde sang the song live-in-studio during a visit to the Australian radio station Triple J. This time, then, we get to hear crystalline audio and see unencumbered...
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James Blake: Chance The Rapper shares selfie with new housemate James Blake
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The pair have moved in together in Los Angeles to work on new music
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