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Rick Rubin has been especially prominent in music headlines this week thanks to his latest high-profile collaboration with Tyler Childers. Multiple outlets including Holler Country and Alt Root have spotlighted the imminent release of Childers’ new album Snipe Hunter, which Rubin produced and which is set to drop July 25th. This collaboration has industry insiders buzzing, not just for its creative weight but for the way it spotlights Rubin’s ongoing influence on shaping the sound of contemporary Americana and country. Alt Root even put “Oneida,” a fan-favorite Childers track featured on Snipe Hunter, in the number one spot on its Weekly Top Ten, amplifying anticipation for the album and further tying Rubin’s name to 2025’s most significant releases.

On the media front, Rubin is still a regular host and interview presence on the widely followed Broken Record podcast alongside Malcolm Gladwell, Justin Richmond, and Bruce Headlam. The July episodes continue to explore the creative process with a roster of music legends, keeping Rubin active in cultural conversations about artistry, production, and the enduring power of great music. Meanwhile, the podcast is also pushing a new audiobook with Paul Simon—Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon—demonstrating Rubin’s dual role as commentator and creator on the airwaves.

Social media has kept the Rick Rubin mystique alive and well. Multiple Instagram reels and posts over the past several days reference his creative philosophies and legendary career moments. Dwayne Kemp shared a July 5th post quoting Rubin, which garnered likes from notable musicians like Jhene Aiko. On July 9th, TLR Distribution spotlighted Rubin’s role in shaping the now-iconic intro for Jay-Z’s “99 Problems,” reminding fans of his hip-hop legacy. There have been further Instagram reels using Rubin’s insights as motivational content—including features from Misseducated, Mindset Monday, and Vice News, the last of which recently shared a segment on Rubin’s embrace of “the power of admitting ‘I don’t know’,” which received hundreds of likes and positive comments.

There is also a surge in Rubin-related thought leadership content, with podcaster David Senra drawing parallels between Rubin and Steve Jobs for their shared love of simplicity, and The Graphics Guy circulating bite-sized wisdom from a recent Ben and Marc Show interview. There are no reports of major public appearances or live interviews in the past week, and no unconfirmed rumors or controversies have surfaced. Rubin remains active but selective, leveraging both high-profile production projects and digital media engagement to maintain his influential place in the music world.

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