Billboard.biz: Death Row Receives Court Injunction Against New Solutions: "Death Row CEO Lara Lavi issued a statement Nov. 18 saying she had been granted a temporary restraining order against New Solutions Group, a Mississauga, Ontario-based company that financed the reported $18 million … [Read more...]
Audible Hype: World Around Records Launches, Advice from Legends, DIY Music Promotions
October 26, 2009 By
World Around Records Goes Beta, Seeks Feedback from YOU Sample Law and Music Business Advice from Hip Hop Legends How to Save Time & Get Better Results Promoting Your Music How to plan a hip hop album release and promotion campaign … [Read more...]
Nicki Minaj Signs With Young Money / Universal
August 31, 2009 By
In a "unique deal with Young Money/Universal", rapper Nicki Minaj "retains and owns all of her 360 rights, including merchandising, sponsorships, endorsements, touring and publishing." Look for a debut album early 2010. … [Read more...]
Cam’ron, Omar “Iceman” Sharif Launch U.N. & Dipset West
July 29, 2009 By
Cam'ron and Omar "Iceman" Sharif CAM'RON ANNOUNCES THE FORMATION OF U.N., DIPSET WEST, AND THE APPOINTMENT OF OMAR "ICEMAN" SHARIF AS ITS NEW CEO AND CO-OWNER Is Cam'ron mad at Omar already? … [Read more...]
Blue Scholars Partner w/Duck Down & Caffe Vita Coffee
July 27, 2009 By
The Blue Scholars are staying independent with a vengeance, in part, "through a unique partnership formed with Duck Down Records, and Seattle's Caffe Vita Coffee Co." for their upcoming releases OOF! and Bayani Redux: "The sales and distribution model developed by the group for … [Read more...]
