Too Short - Blow The Whistle I just got off the phone with Darren Keast of the East Bay Express who's doing a piece about Too Short's in-store events for Remy Martin in East Bay liquor stores. He says it's a recent thing and that all the events have been in-stores in pretty rough … [Read more...]
Fast Company On The Business Of Hip Hop & Alcohol
October 24, 2006 By
In a story that was written prior to revelations that Armand de Brignac Champagne may not be what it's claimed, Jamie Bryan takes a really fascinating look at hip hop and the alcohol industry , and inadvertently deepens the perception that ProHipHop has liquor on the brain. A running thread in the … [Read more...]
Ivy Supersonic’s Anti-20th Century Fox Media Campaign
October 24, 2006 By
Ivy Supersonice Scrat.com Poster In Shop Window Event organizer and hat designer to the stars Ivy Supersonic has a beef with 20th Century Fox over the alleged infringement of intellectual property. Ivy Supersonic Scrat.com Posters In New York City You can check out her case for yourself but I'm … [Read more...]
Pretrial Gag Order Blocks C-Murder Marketing Efforts
October 24, 2006 By
Due to a gag order intended to keep pretrial publicity to a minimum, C-Murder will not be able to speak to the press or make promotional music videos for his next album until the order is lifted. Judge Martha Sassone stated to C-Murder:"I guess the music will have to speak for itself," she … [Read more...]
Kim Osorio Beats Dave Mays & Benzino In Court
October 24, 2006 By
I haven't been closely following the gender discrimination lawsuit brought by Kim Osorio against The Source, Dave Mays and Benzino, but justice was served last night to the tune of $15.5 million. It should go without saying that the verdict will be appealed. Jose Martinez gathers some … [Read more...]
