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50 Cent and Pure Growth Partners, a New York City based company that conceives and markets consumer brands announce the launch of an energy shot called Street King. For every purchase of Street King a portion of the sales will go to providing a daily meal to an underprivileged child around the world. In a statement Pure Growth [...]
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Late last year Dan Charnas released his gigantic history of hip hop business The Big Payback. Shortly thereafter I read it. I took a ton of notes in the process and I’m just now getting around to arranging them in a semi-legible fashion. Let me just start by saying that I enjoyed Charnas’ book. If [...]
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Looks like Birdman was finally spitting the truth about a business deal. A couple weeks ago he went on record (see video) stating Cash Money was working on a deal to launch a book company under publishing juggernaut Simon & Schuster. Now the deal is in place with the introduction of Cash Money Content and [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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There is a nice big phat article on Yahoo! today about Lil Wayne’s stardom and popularity still going strong despite his over eight months behind bars. It talks about his album I Am Not A Human Being at #1, his blog as a way to connect to fans and how Cash Money had an actual [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Pras gives his take on the Fugees storied breakup, and brings word of a new Lauryn Hill album.
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Soulja Boy lays out his business plans to turn his name into a household empire (to his credit, he kinda already has) with The Wall Street Journal. A great interview that shows Soulja Boy’s maturity in the music game and how to really profit from it.
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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RiRi gets in on the book business with the official release of her first pub…granted it’s very little words and more about the images that capture Rihanna’s journey to fame and all the trials, tribulations and successes that come with it. Here she is at the 5th Avenue Barnes & Noble in NY for an [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Hov goes all out for the unveiling of his upcoming “Decoded” book in Miami. Book hits stores November 16th. Make sure to take part in the Bing sponsored interactive game in the meantime.
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Jay-Z is definitely a business, man. He has managed to expand his RocNation Management business by signing the hottest female artist around…no not Taylor Swift…Rihanna. RiRi told the Associated Press in an official statement that she’s “excited to take the next step in my career.” As part of the deal, Rihanna will also be launching [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Last month it was speculated that T.I. would lose his endorsement deal with AXE Body Spray due to his recent arrest and parole violation. Well now that speculation is reality as TMZ received the following:
“We will no longer feature T.I. in our promotional campaign” stated an official spokesperson from AXE.
There is no telling how many [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Check out this pretty extensive article on FastCompany about Coca-Cola’s huge $300 million bet on Somali rapper K’Naan. For those of you who don’t remember, or didn’t watch the World Cup, Coke built their biggest marketing campaign in its history ($300 million) around K’Naan’s theme song “Wavin’ Flag.” His Celebration Re-mix version has almost 8 [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Jay-Z collaborates with Bing for an online interactive game and campaign which will help promote his upcoming book – “Decoded.” Players of the game answer clues to find the DECODED pages in the online game experience at Bing.com/jay-z, or in-person by locating the clues in NYC, London and beyond. Any player who locates a page online, or in-person [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Not sure anyone in the industry believes these latest claims that Cash Money has a book deal with Simon & Schuster especially after his Miami Dolphins claim and his Bronald Oil Company.
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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It was only a matter of time before Nicki realized she needed a legit manager to handle her rising career. Straight from the Minaj’s mouth:
“I am really strict when it comes to my representation. I had sympathy for Sean however I feel as if I haven’t gotten the guidance the manager is supposed to [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Swizzy posted this photo on his Twitter account along with the following Tweet:
@astonmartin & therealswizzz is about to put something on the streets you cant deny! Coming soon follow @astonmartin
From the looks of all this it’s pretty clear that Swizz Beatz is helping design a new Aston Martin. I don’t know much about rich and [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Just when it was announced earlier that 50 Cent has secured a $200 million investment to fund his Cheetah Vision studios comes this news. WoooHa can exclusively confirm that 50’s latest film Gun will be going straight to video. This is the third straight 50 Cent movie under the Cheetah Vision banner to get the [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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This seems to be a rising trend…bundling music albums with video games. Part of the reason? Every album that is bundled with a game counts as an automatic sale since games are non-returnable by retailers. Lil Wayne and Def Jam have announced that Wayne’s new album I Am Not A Human will be bundled with [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Sounds like a whole bunch of Nas going on over at Def Jam right now. After signing his seven figure deal less than a year ago, Shyne is already wanting to jump ship for the all powerful Cash Money Records. Straight from SOHH:
“I’m definitely trying to get with Cash Money but the Def Jam thing [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Some how 50 Cent has turned his straight-to-DVD factory known as Cheetah Vision Productions into a $200 million investment. It was announced that health care executive Richard Jackson and real estate developers Gary Sakwa and Daniel Ret will be fronting the cash for 50 and production partner Randall Emmett to produce 10 more films for [...]
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1 year, 3 months ago.
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Nas isn’t messing around anymore. In this leaked e-mail to Def Jam execs LA Reid, Steve Bartels, Steve Gawley, Michael Seltzer, Joseph Borrino, Chris Hicks, Nas goes off on them for not releasing his next album “Lost Tapes Volume 2.” Read the e-mail in all it’s raging glory.
From: Nas
To: LA Reid, Steve Bartels, Steve Gawley, [...]
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1 year, 4 months ago.
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Swizzy might be one of the top hip-hop producers around, but he’s also on the rise as a high fashion entrepreneur who has partnered with some high-powered names from Louboutin to Audemars Piguet. Here he talks with DJ Envy about all his recent fashion business dealings.
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1 year, 4 months ago.
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I know this has been running awhile but here is Fergie’s official “Outspoken” perfume TV ad. Her perfume deal is part of a partnership with AVON.
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1 year, 4 months ago.
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Dre and Jimmy announced earlier this week the expansion of the Beats by Dre headphone line with the addition of the LeBron James Power Beats and an upcoming Justin Bieber line for the kids that we refuse to talk anymore about. Check out the TV ad for the Dre x LeBron collaboration. Too bad if [...]
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1 year, 4 months ago.
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Lil Kim has partnered up with actress Megan Goode for the release of her new clothing collection called 24/7 Star: Goddess Collection. The collection has been in the works for awhile with Lil Kim leading the way in design and inspiration which includes a series of embroidered dresses, cat suits and other pieces. She unveiled [...]
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