While Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are steadily seen about town, and overseas, looking happy as can be, there are allegedly hints that the relationship is having a deleterious affect on the rapper/producer’s career. Sources are saying that too many Yeezy appearances in gossip magazines and reality shows with his woman are not a good […]
What’s Lyor Cohen been up to since resigning from his position as Chairmen/CEO of the Warner Music Group? Apparently, he has become one of Kanye West’s most trusted advisers and has plans to launch a management company.
Behind plenty of successful Hip-Hop acts, there is usually a pretty powerful Jewish guy making moves. These are [sort of] facts. It doesn’t mean that any of them are corny people, in fact quite the contrary. Most of these cool white dudes are some of the most influential people in Hip-Hop.
The Check Writer is moving on. Lyor Cohen is stepping down as Chairman/CEO of the Warner Music Group, a position he has held since 2004, reports Billboard. The former Def Jam exec and Run-DMC road manager will likely be replaced by former EMI CEO Roger Faxon, who just left the EMI label in the wake […]
The music world is still reeling from the shocking death of Violator Management founder Chris Lighty. The pioneering Hip-Hop staple is not only responsible for cultivating the careers of the biggest names in the game, but was a well-respected and revered figure in the industry. 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, N.O.R.E., Q-Tip, Mariah Carey, and Diddy […]
Irv Gotti Wants To Be Def Jam President Irv Gotti hasn’t gone to see Ja Rule in prison yet because his flagship artist is still bouncing around to different cells, but he did talk to Sway about a spot he wants to be in and that’s the president’s seat at Def Jam. A passionate Irv […]
Bossip: Kelly Rowland Demands Attention For New Video “Commander” With Cake Shots And Four Wardrobe Changes The Atlanta Post: Black Panthers ‘Prepare for War’ Against Tea Party Black Voices: Gary Coleman’s Parents Want Answers About His Death Hip Hip-Hop: Eminem, Royce & Alchemist Take Paris Complex: The Shotcaller: Lyor Cohen Talks Rap Business and Drake’s […]
The VH1 Hip-Hop Honors received praise across the board for commemorating one of the most successful Hip-Hop labels of all time. Performers paid homage to some of the label’s greatest successes with performances from Public Enemy, Warren G, Foxy Brown, Onyx, DMX, Method Man and Redman. While the show was widely accepted as a successful […]
