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Questlove To Teach “Classic Albums” Course At NYU

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Like the funky drummer needed anymore jobs. (more…)

Dallas Austin Takes Senior VP Of A&R Gig At Island Records

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Looks like the songwriter can add another title to his resume.  (more…)

Jay-Z & Ludacris Want You To Drink Cognac

It looks like Jay-Z and Ludacris have recently been featured in two sets of cognac commercials. The clip above was directed by actor Larenz Tate and advertises Ludacris’ cognac brand Conjure. The second commerical, for D’USSE, shows Jay-Z smoking a cigar in slow motion next to a glass of cognac. Click ‘more’ to see Jay-Z’s slo-mo clip. (more…)

The IRS Hits Young Dro With A $45,000.00 Shoulder “Lien”

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Maybe his boss, T.I. can loan him some money. After reports also came out that his Maserati got repossessed from him defaulting on the payments.  (more…)

SpaceGhostPurrp Hangs Up His Mic, & Retires From Hip-Hop

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Grand opening, grand closing.  (more…)

The-Dream Named As Def Jam’s New Vice President Of A&R

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Looks like The-Dream will be getting another check. Head down bottom to read his statement.  (more…)

Nicki Minaj To Star In Reality Show On E!

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And the checks keep coming in. E! has confirmed that global star has signed on to show her life to the world coming in November with a three episode series.  (more…)

Kreayshawn’s “Somethin About Kreay” Album Goes Double Wood With Only 3900 Copies Sold

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Damn, that sh!t kreay…  (more…)

Cruel Summer Debuts At #2 & Moves Over 216,000 Units

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Kanye West and the gang fall to the number 2 spot, as Pink’s Truth About Love reigns as the numer one this week.  (more…)

Lyor Cohen Steps Down As Chairman/CEO At Warner Music Group

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“To all the artists and employees who live and die for the music every day, and who personally sacrifice for the good of the creative process: ‘keep on keepin’ on’ in the tradition of a company that respects and honors the artistic community.” Lyor Cohen  (more…)

ADT Security Sues Flo Rida For $58,000.00 Unpaid Balance

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Really Flo?! Just cut them the check.  (more…)

DMX’s “Undisputed” Album Lands In The Middle Of Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit

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All this for an album that only sold 17,000 copies?!  (more…)

Video: Steve Stoute Interview With Mediabistro

Steve Stoute dropping knowledge regarding advertising and mass media in todays society. Hit more for the rest of the interview.  (more…)

Company Behind The Tupac Hologram Files For Bankruptcy

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Digital Domain Media Group, the company responsible for the Tupac hologram at Coachella, has filed for bankruptcy. (more…)

The Weeknd Inks A Deal With Universal Republic Records

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Looks like the Toronto crooner will be taking his talents to a major label now.  (more…)

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