Category: The Business of Hip Hop

Russell Simmons Partners with Jason Zeldes on ‘Romeo Is Bleeding’

All Def Digital and Russell Simmons have partnered with award-winning editor Jason Zeldes to executive produce Zeldes’ documentary feature directorial debut Romeo Is Bleeding, a stirring documentary that explores the power of spoken word poetry to save and elevate youth, in one of the most violent suburbs of the country. The Film Collaborative will release… Continue reading Russell Simmons Partners with Jason Zeldes on ‘Romeo Is Bleeding’

5 Questions With… Shamika Sanders

In this fickle entertainment industry, although some make it seem like it’s an easy job, MOST will tell you that it isn’t. We all have our own journeys and stories about the career path we’ve chosen to take. I had the pleasure of meeting today’s featured guest when she was just getting her foot wet… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Shamika Sanders

Dia Simms Promoted To President Of Combs Enterprises

Sean “Diddy” Combs, Chairman and CEO of Combs Enterprises, one of the world’s leading entertainment companies, today announced the promotion of Dia Simms to President of Combs Enterprises. In her new role, Simms will oversee business activities across the companies and investments built and cultivated by Mr. Combs. She will work directly with Mr. Combs… Continue reading Dia Simms Promoted To President Of Combs Enterprises

Logic’s latest album, ‘EVERYBODY’ Debuts at #1

LOGIC SCORES FIRST #1 DEBUT ON BILLBOARD 200 ALBUM CHART WITH NEW DEF JAM SET “EVERYBODY” LOGIC’S SECOND #1 ON R&B/HIP HOP CHART MOVES OVER 247,000 UNITS IN DEBUT WEEK TICKETS TO “EVERYBODY’S TOUR” ONSALE TOMORROW AT 10AM EST http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/7793125/logic-everybody-album-billboard-200-no-1    “On his third album, Maryland rap phenomenon Logic extends his sing-song speed-game rhymes for… Continue reading Logic’s latest album, ‘EVERYBODY’ Debuts at #1

Machine Gun Kelly to join Linkin Park on their One More Light World Tour

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   MACHINE GUN KELLY JOINS LINKIN PARK ON ONE MORE LIGHT WORLD TOUR Third studio album bloom available on May 12 (May 3, 2017 — Los Angeles, CA) EST 19XX/Bad Boy/Interscope recording artist Machine Gun Kelly will join Linkin Park on their upcoming One More Light World Tour which kicks off on July… Continue reading Machine Gun Kelly to join Linkin Park on their One More Light World Tour

iONE Digital Becomes The Largest Digital Player In Black Culture

iONE Digital (http://www.iONEdigital.com), formerly known as Interactive One, has announced the acquisition of digital media properties Bossip.com, HipHopWired.com and MadameNoire.com from Moguldom Media Group.  Prior to acquisition, these brands combined to make Moguldom Media Group the third largest Black digital content provider, behind iONE Digital and BET, respectively, and are now 100% owned by iONE… Continue reading iONE Digital Becomes The Largest Digital Player In Black Culture

Jaquae Talks with Terrell Blair

Jacquae talks about his new mixtape, being a new artist and having his music on the radio. He also spoke about being a Hype Man for Fred The Godson and having a hit song with him.

DMX And The LOX Headline 2017 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

  DMX And The LOX Headline 2017 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival  Brooklyn Bodega and The Bodega Agency, producers of The 13th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival are pleased to announce the details of its annual celebration of Hip-Hop Music and Culture. This year the Festival is coming back bigger than ever with a week of events celebrating all aspects of the… Continue reading DMX And The LOX Headline 2017 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

Taylor Gang’s Sosamann Announces Sauce The World Project

Taylor Gang and Sauce Factory Emcee Sosamann Announces Sauce The World Project     The Sultan of Sauce Returns With A Heavy Dose of “I Told You So” On Lead Single “See The Hate,” Debuted by HipHopDX     Critical Praise:   “As a music genre, Sauce contains high amounts of mischievousness, and SosaMann’s songs… Continue reading Taylor Gang’s Sosamann Announces Sauce The World Project

Nef The Pharaoh Announces The Chang Project

Sick Wid It Records Rising Star Nef The Pharaoh Announces The Chang Project, Releasing This Spring     The E-40 Protege Recruits Viral Bay Area Turn-Up Titans SOB x RBE for “Spice,” Premiered by Noisey     Critical Praise:   20 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2016 – Neffy Got Wings (#3) – FACT 2016 was the West Coast’s time to… Continue reading Nef The Pharaoh Announces The Chang Project

DJ Premier & His Live Band ‘The Badder Band’ Announce New Tour

Mass Appeal News Premiere At the outset of 2015, DJ Premier made a huge announcement. The iconic producer, DJ, and one half of Gang Starr had formed a new five-piece band. “When we put the band together, the key to any relationship is that you vibe together in a way that you can make magic… Continue reading DJ Premier & His Live Band ‘The Badder Band’ Announce New Tour

Widow Publishes Slain Husband’s Book Two Years Later

Widow Publishes Slain Husband’s Book Two Years Later: Coping With Loss Through His Words Deceased author still acknowledged by literary aficionados legacy continues   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, N.Y. – April 13, 2017 — On Thursday, April 27, 2017 the widow and family of Sharief “AC” Clayton will celebrate his legacy with the launch… Continue reading Widow Publishes Slain Husband’s Book Two Years Later

I’m Nice Like That Hip-Hop Summer Camp

I’m Nice Like That Hip-Hop Summer Camp   Brooklyn Bodega, producers of The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, NYC’s largest and longest running Hip-Hop cultural event, is pleased to announce the details of “I’m Nice Like That” Hip-Hop Summer Camp. The three week immersive day camp will teach students the history of Hip-Hop culture as well as the… Continue reading I’m Nice Like That Hip-Hop Summer Camp

Music Producers Can Win $15K and Mentorship from Don Cannon

Aspiring Music Producers Can Win $15K and Mentorship from Industry Expert DJ/ Producer Don Cannon   Subheading Annual arts collaboration returns to award mentorship and $15,000 grant ———-   (Atlanta,GA) Craft Syndicate by Dutch Masters wants to give a mentor ship opportunity and a $15,000 grant to aspiring music producers. Craft Syndicate returns, celebrating its… Continue reading Music Producers Can Win $15K and Mentorship from Don Cannon

Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival ’17 Pre-Sale

  Get Your BHF ’17 Tickets Now Save dollars and coins! —————————— —————————- The 2017 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Pre-Sale is on and popping.  We will be making our initial programming announcement on April 7th.  Until then we are selling individual tickets and packages for The Finale Concert as well as week long passes.   Some… Continue reading Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival ’17 Pre-Sale

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