I'll be back in the New Year with more news that deserves a good look, a new project or two, participation in the 2nd Annual Rap List (open to all until Jan. 5th) and answers to such questions as: Where's DanceJam? Peace! … [Read more...]
Lil Wayne’s The Leak Gets [Relatively] Minor Press
Lil Wayne - The Leak [Digital EP] Not much happening in new releases but Lil Wayne did put out a digital EP last week titled The Leak that is currently #31 in Amazon's MP3 Albums sales rank. I was going to say that this release got a lot more attention from bloggers than from news sites till I … [Read more...]
Hypebot: Warner Goes DRM-Free, Jay-Z Resigns, Online Marketing Wins, RIAA Propaganda, Shady MP3 Sites
Music industry news from Hypebot: This may have been a holiday week, but it didn't stop a few major music industry stories from breaking... The Warner Music family of labels (Warner, Elektra, Atlantic, Rhino and Nonesuch) started selling its catalog as DRM free mp3's on Amazon.com leaving Sony BMG … [Read more...]
Fat Joe & Travis Barker at mycadillacstory.com
Both Fat Joe and Travis Barker shill for Cadillac at mycadillacstory.com. No direct links allowed. No embedding of videos. This is a controlled environment. Thank you and come again. Please exit quietly. … [Read more...]
Forbes Turns Rumors Into Facts: 50 Cent’s Glaceau Take
While you can probably find plenty of outlets that still say that 50 Cent got $400 million from his cut of the sale of Glaceau to Coke, most have moved on to the $100 million figure originally described by Forbes as an "estimated take" and now simply presented as a fact without any support … [Read more...]



