January 2019 Blog Posts (156)

Roc Nation is suing an insurance agency over a policy covering Maroon 5 manager Jordan Feldstein, who passed away in 2017.

The music company purchased a percentage of Feldstein’s Career Artist Management — which also handled Miguel and Robin Thicke — in 2016.

Court papers claim Roc Nation also took out “key person” insurance on Feldstein for $14.5 million from…

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Wendy Williams won’t be returning to her eponymous talk show anytime soon, as she’s now been hospitalized for complications stemming from her Graves’ disease.

“As Wendy Williams Hunter previously shared, she fractured her shoulder and has been on the mend. Over the past few days, Wendy has experienced complications regarding her Graves’ Disease that will require…

Showtime is about to get C.R.E.A.M-ed. The premium cable net has picked up North American rights to Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men, a documentary series that examines the cultural history of the hip-hop mega-group.

The docuseries is directed by Sacha Jenkins, whose relationship with the group dates back to the early ’90s when, as a co-founding publisher of one of…

RCA Records has dropped R. Kelly, the R&B star accused of decades of misconduct, after weeks of protests and a television documentary series that drew national attention, according to a person briefed on the move who declined to be identified because the company’s agreement with the singer was confidential.

Kelly, once one of the biggest and most influential stars…

Lil Wayne continues to give back to his fans with the I Ain’t Shit Without You Tour documentary, released exclusively with TIDAL on Thursday (Jan. 17).

In a snippet from the documentary tweeted by TIDAL, Wayne says matter-of-factly, “I ain’t shit without my fans. Plain and simple. I’m an artist that got big off putting out free music. That’s how I always did it. I…

Rihanna has already proven her mastery at dominating most consumer markets, from her sportswear collaboration with Puma to her inclusive beauty line and body-positive lingerie collection, and now the 30-year-old pop star is trying her hand at something new: her own luxury fashion label.

According to WWD, the “Wild Thoughts” singer is…

Gladys Knight will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at this year’s Super Bowl.

The seven-time Grammy Award-winner says she’s proud to use her voice to “unite and represent our country” in her hometown of Atlanta.

The 74-year-old and the Pips were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. Her hits include “Midnight Train to Georgia” and “That’s What…

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Soulja Boy thinks he’s the “Godfather of rap.”

In a wide-ranging interview with the Breakfast Club on Wednesday morning, the Atlanta emcee gave himself the title and took responsibility, at least partially, for the success of Drake and Migos.

After blanching at the idea of Drake being the biggest rapper alive, the 28-year-old loudly claimed, “Stop playin’ with…

R. Kelly’s “goons” confronted Dave Chappelle over an infamous “Chappelle’s Show” skit, according to the comedian’s former writing partner.

During an interview with “The Breakfast Club” on Tuesday, the show’s co-creator, Neal Brennan, described the embattled singer’s reaction to a sketch that poked fun at his legal troubles in the form of a fictitious music video…

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After unleashing a mouthful over at the G.O.O.D. Music camp with Kanye West and Tyga, Soulja Boy returned to his Instagram Live wargrounds to take aim at MMG heavyweight and Dreamchasers leader, Meek Mill.

The Chicago-born, Atlanta-raised rapper-turned-social-media-sensation feels left out in the cold by the music industry, he ranted in a string of Instagram…

News that Travis Scott would be performing with Maroon 5 at the Super Bowl first leaked out in December, but three weeks passed before the performance was officially announced. That announcement only came after Scott announced that he and the NFL would donate $500,000 to the non-profit social-justice organization Dream Corps. The move was clearly intended to blunt the…

Watch Lil Mikey TMB’s Official Music Video For “Rock Wit U” Lil Mikey TMB is back with a new visual to his single “Rock Wit U” produced by Evil G which will appear on his upcoming project, ‘Deep In My Thoughts’ hosted by DJ Scream.

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A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie staked his first Number One album as the New York rapper’s Hoodie SZN sold 58,000 total copies… but only 823 traditional copies.

Hoodie SZN accumulated 83 million streams over the past week, which when converted into streaming equivalent albums (SEAs) allowed a Boogie Wit Da Hoodie to ascend to Number One after two weeks in second place,…