Eminem has reportedly joined a collective group led by Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores to help bring a WNBA franchise to the city
Category: The Business of Hip Hop
Roxanne Shanté, GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Discusses Legendary Career
Roxanne Shanté was recently honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award earlier this year, an amazing 40 years after Shanté’s introduction to the world
Snoop Dogg Launches Iconic Tonics
Snoop Dogg introduced his latest hemp concoction, Iconic Tonics, in partnership with Harmony Craft Beverages
De La Soul Drops Clear Lake Auditorium EP
De La Soul carries on their legacy with the long-awaited release of Clear Lake Auditorium
Young Thug Heading To Belgium For First Post-Prison Performance
The music festival Les Ardentes, which is taking place July 3 through July 6, announced that Young Thug will headline the third day on Saturday, July 5
Young Thug Settles Lawsuit With AEG
The lawsuit that entertainment company AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group) filed against Atlanta rapper Young Thug is officially over, as both parties have come to an agreement in the matter. According to Billboard, the suit has been settled after both sides entered a motion Feb. 14 stating that the matter between them has been resolved. The… Continue reading Young Thug Settles Lawsuit With AEG
Lil Yachty Connects With Sneaky Spirits to Launch Yacht Water
LIL YACHTY PARTNERS WITH SNEAKY SPIRITS TO LAUNCH YACHT WATER Introducing Yacht Water: The Official Drink of Drinking™ Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum artist Lil Yachty and music business mogul Kevin “Coach K” Lee partner with booze industry veterans of Sneaky Spirits to launch revolutionary line of additive-free tequila seltzers Rachel Kiley, Co-Founder & CEO of newly-launched boutique… Continue reading Lil Yachty Connects With Sneaky Spirits to Launch Yacht Water
Wu-Tang Clan Announce Final Tour
Legendary hip-hop group The Wu-Tang Clan has announced that they are embarking on their final tour as a group later this year. According to The Associated Press, the Staten Island collective will be going on the road starting in Baltimore on June 6 with an expected final offering in Philadelphia on July 18. Killer Mike… Continue reading Wu-Tang Clan Announce Final Tour
Underdog Extends Partnership With Ma$e and Cam’ron’s ‘It Is What It Is’
Underdog Fantasy has announced that they have extended their partnership with hip-hop stalwarts, Cam’ron and Ma$e’s sports program, “It Is What It Is.” With the success of the duo, along with moderator, Treasure “Stat Baby” Wilson, the sports gaming company decided to re-up with the team to continue their sponsorship of the popular podcast. “We’re… Continue reading Underdog Extends Partnership With Ma$e and Cam’ron’s ‘It Is What It Is’
Atlantic Music Group Inks Label Deal with Abou ‘Bu’ Thiam’s BuVision
Atlantic Music Group announced today that they have formed a partnership with music mogul Abou “Bu” Thiam that brings his BuVision label to the company. Under the new deal, BuVision artist projects will be marketed and released through Atlantic. “Bu’s commitment to signing cutting edge artists and supporting their development is core to our values at Atlantic,”… Continue reading Atlantic Music Group Inks Label Deal with Abou ‘Bu’ Thiam’s BuVision
T-Pain Sells Music Catalog To HarbourView Equity Partners
Recording artist and music producer, Faheem Rashad Najm, known to the world as T-Pain has agreed to have his publishing catalog and select masters purchased by HarbourView Equity Partners. The six-time GRAMMY Award-winning songwriter who has sold over 50 million records and has had 10 No. 1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, is the… Continue reading T-Pain Sells Music Catalog To HarbourView Equity Partners
Underdog Re-Ups With Ma$e and Cam’ron
Sports Gaming Company Continues to Level Up its Partnerships, Re-Signing With Platinum-Selling Recording Artists Ma$e and Cam’ron BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Underdog, one of the fastest-growing sports gaming and media companies in the U.S., and custom-built for the American sports fan, today announced it will continue to partner with platinum-selling recording artists… Continue reading Underdog Re-Ups With Ma$e and Cam’ron
Claude Brookes Discusses Animation Success With Projects Like Hip-Hop Harry and Doggyland
Animation is a game that may never go away as it affects children in such a way that when some become adults, they still watch cartoons. The correlation between keeping people entertained and even education through animation will never go away. Claude Brookes knows this too well. As the CEO of C To The B… Continue reading Claude Brookes Discusses Animation Success With Projects Like Hip-Hop Harry and Doggyland
2025 ‘Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience’ October 27, 2025
For Immediate Release February 18, 2025 ROCK THE BELLS CRUISE ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF ARTISTS INCLUDING THE LOX, DA BRAT, GZA, LUPE FIASCO, MC LYTE, DJ JAZZY JEFF, XZIBIT & MANY MORE The third annual immersive Hip-Hop experience sets sail in October 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA – Rock The Bells, the global platform dedicated to… Continue reading 2025 ‘Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience’ October 27, 2025
Hip-Hop Legend Ralph McDaniels Celebrating 66th Birthday With Concert At Brooklyn Bowl
A celebration is about to take place for a legendary hip-hop purveyor in the city of New York as Video Music Box’s Ralph McDaniels will be curating a birthday concert for his 66th Birthday in the borough of Brooklyn. The concert will take place on Thursday, February 27th, at Brooklyn Bowl. The Video Music Box… Continue reading Hip-Hop Legend Ralph McDaniels Celebrating 66th Birthday With Concert At Brooklyn Bowl
