The ‘Smithsonian Anthology Of Hip-Hop and Rap’ to be Released August 20 The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has announced that it has partnered with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings to produce the Smithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap. The eclectic project will be released later this summer on August 20. The… Continue reading The ‘Smithsonian Anthology Of Hip-Hop and Rap’ to be Released August 20
Category: The Business of Hip Hop
Black Thought Drops Audible Original Project ‘7 Years’
Black Thought Drops Audible Original Project ‘7 Years’ Tariq Trotter, also known as The Roots’ lyrical leader, Black Thought, has been involved in many conversations on where he is as a lyricist in the always disputed talk of greatest emcees to ever grace the microphone in Hip-Hop. Mostly heralded as being underrated due to not… Continue reading Black Thought Drops Audible Original Project ‘7 Years’
Drake Has An Aspiration To Save The Earth
Aspiration, the world’s leader in “Sustainability as a Service” products for consumers and companies, has just announced that it has formed a partnership with one of Canada’s most popular artists, Aubrey “Drake” Graham. The goal of this collaboration will be to help him reduce and offset his carbon footprint. After an audit of Drake’s schedule,… Continue reading Drake Has An Aspiration To Save The Earth
Megan Thee Stallion Connects With CashApp to Educate Fans on the Benefits of Investing in Stocks
Megan Thee Stallion Connects With CashApp to Educate Fans on the Benefits of Investing in Stocks Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, the hip-hop artist known as Megan Thee Stallion may get shade and/or complaints whenever she does a sexually provocative performance, but, no doubt, her philanthropic ways should gain her more attention! Last month, the Grammy… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion Connects With CashApp to Educate Fans on the Benefits of Investing in Stocks
Da Brat to Star in Reality Show ‘Brat Loves Judy’ With Girlfriend on WE TV
Shawntae Harris, who we recognize as Da Brat, will be getting “Funkdafied” with her girlfriend in a new reality TV series that will be premiering later this summer in August. WE tv has just announced it will air a new docuseries, “Brat Loves Judy,” which will feature the iconic rapper, radio show host, and “Growing… Continue reading Da Brat to Star in Reality Show ‘Brat Loves Judy’ With Girlfriend on WE TV
Lil’ Kim Says She Wants to Go Against Nicki Minaj in a Verzuz Competition
Lil’ Kim Says She Wants to Go Against Nicki Minaj in a Verzuz Competition With the popularity of the Verzuz battles started by Kasseem Daoud Dean, also known as Swizz Beatz, and Timothy Zachery Mosley, who goes by the moniker, Timbaland, it seems that many artists are positioning themselves to go against their contemporaries. Brooklyn,… Continue reading Lil’ Kim Says She Wants to Go Against Nicki Minaj in a Verzuz Competition
Travis Scott Collaborates With Dior for its Spring 2022 Men’s Collection
Travis Scott Collaborates With Dior for its Spring 2022 Men’s Collection Travis Scott has been successful in the music game and seems to always win in most of his collaborative efforts. With the summer of 2021 starting, he is continuing his winning streak! The 29-year-old entrepreneurial artist has partnered with designer Kim Jones to present… Continue reading Travis Scott Collaborates With Dior for its Spring 2022 Men’s Collection
OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’
OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’ There’s a dungeon that is located in Atlanta, Georgia where people may want to visit. But, it’s not for the reason you may be thinking! Some of the most influential music acts from Georgia were part of a collective named The Dungeon Family. Amongst some… Continue reading OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’
Drake Teams Up With Live Nation Canada to Make ‘History’
Drake Teams Up With Live Nation Canada to Make ‘History’ “History” is being made up in Canada as Aubrey “Drake” Graham is expanding the business empire he currently has as he has partnered to open a new entertainment venue in his home country. Live Nation Canada has announced that they are introducing History, which is… Continue reading Drake Teams Up With Live Nation Canada to Make ‘History’
Hip-Hop Artist Cordae Partners With Disney & ESPN To Fund HBCU Scholarships
GRAMMY®-nominated and acclaimed Hip-Hop artist Cordae Amari Dunston is collaborating with Disney Dreamers Academy, which is held at Walt Disney World, and ESPN’s The Undefeated to award scholarships to youth from underrepresented communities attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Cordae is also a featured artist on Liberated / Music For The Movement Volume 3… Continue reading Hip-Hop Artist Cordae Partners With Disney & ESPN To Fund HBCU Scholarships
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Signs With the William Morris Agency, Launches ‘The Excellence Program’ for Aspiring Executives
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Signs With the William Morris Agency, Launches ‘The Excellence Program’ for Aspiring Executives Sean “Diddy” Combs continues to make moves as he navigates his career in several directions. The “Bad Boy” has recently signed with the William Morris Agency and he also launches an initiative for people who aspire to become executives… Continue reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Signs With the William Morris Agency, Launches ‘The Excellence Program’ for Aspiring Executives
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Ready to Launch New High School in Los Angeles
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Ready to Launch New High School in Los Angeles The successful team of legendary hip-hop music producer Andre Young, also known as Dr. Dre, and former Interscope Records’ honcho Jimmy Iovine, continue to thrive in their collaborative efforts. The “Beats By Dre” duo, who have successfully launched an innovative arts… Continue reading Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Ready to Launch New High School in Los Angeles
Snoop Dogg Announces His Wife, Shante Broadus, As His Manager
Snoop Dogg Announces His Wife, Shante Broadus, As His Manager You can’t fault Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. for keeping the family business, well, in the family! Broadus, also known to the world as Snoop Dogg is obtaining new management! The multi-talented rapper and businessman has announced that he has officially appointed his wife, Shante Broadus… Continue reading Snoop Dogg Announces His Wife, Shante Broadus, As His Manager
Megan Thee Stallion to Provide One Student a Full-Ride Scholarship to Attend Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment at Long Island University
Megan Thee Stallion to Provide One Student a Full-Ride Scholarship to Attend Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment at Long Island University Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, who the world knows as Megan Thee Stallion is making money moves towards the advancing of a young student looking for higher education. The Grammy Award-winning musician… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion to Provide One Student a Full-Ride Scholarship to Attend Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment at Long Island University
‘It’s A Wonderful Plight’ Set to Release on Digital on June 15th
At a time when many seem to have forgotten the promises of allyship that were made in the heat of the summer of 2020, Vintage Rhodes Films is partnering with 1091 Pictures to bring the award winning feature It’s A Wonderful Plight to commercial audiences everywhere. The film, written and directed by celebrated music producer… Continue reading ‘It’s A Wonderful Plight’ Set to Release on Digital on June 15th
