Ricco Lumpkins has had several songs placed in movies, television shows, and video games including NBA Ballers Phenom, Kangaroo Jack, Couples Retreat, and 3 Strikes. He holds a Masters of Science in Entertainment Business and a Bachelors of Science in Recordings Arts. Ricco is also known for giving back to his community by sitting on music business, production, and engineering panels throughout the metropolitan Chicago area. Other credentials include: Voting member of NARAS (the National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences); Member of EARS (Engineering and Recording Society – Chicago); Faculty Professor, Music Business Management and Music Production at LA Film School; Former Post Production Instructor at Full Sail University; Former Department Chair SAE Institute Chicago; Former Adjunct Professor, Audio Recording and Digital Audio Workstations at Illinois Institute of Art Chicago.
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Bella Renee Drops New Single “Jaded”
Bella Renee unveils “Jaded”, a Liquid Drum & Bass gem featuring wavy synths, cascading arps, and emotion-rich lyrics that captures both euphoria and melancholy. Blending her signature sultry vocals with intricate production, “Jaded” feels like a sonic journey that showcases Bella’s ability to fuse raw emotion with high-energy soundscapes. In her own words, “Jaded is […]
Ciaran McAuley & Zara Taylor Releases New Single “Stay”
Artistic lean to Ciaran McAuley’s most recent material (January’s “The Party” w/Shelby Merry and last month’s Christian Burns-sung, (“You’re Enough”), and it’s one that continues on with his latest. The theme’s “all vocal” – a music series/trip Ciaran’s undertaking throughout 2025. He marches into March and springs into the springtime with “Stay” – his first teaming with […]
Amnesia Welcomes Boiler Room For World-First Seven-Date Ibiza Club Residency
Boiler Room will host its first-ever Ibiza club residency at the iconic Amnesia, Ibiza nightclub, linking Ibiza’s culture with a global audience over seven curated dates this summer. The spiritual home of underground clubbing on the island for almost 50 years, Amnesia has an illustrious reputation for forward-thinking music curation, hosting many subcultures and championing […]
Ørjan Nilsen Returns With New Single “Sky Fall Down”
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Above & Beyond Announces Their New Album “Bigger Than All Of Us”
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