The Grammy-winning artist has finalized a major deal with HarbourView Equity Partners, selling his publishing catalog and select masters rights. During a revealing sit-down on the Club Shay Shay podcast, the Grammy-winning artist explained how the deal came together and why it was a no-brainer. Pain turned a careerâs worth of chart-toppers into a $100 million payday
WhoSampled was officially acquired by Spotify, marking a pivotal shift in how listeners discover the DNA behind their favourite tracks. The London-based service is helmed by Nadav Poraz, who has brought together sample culture and streaming giants. The platform, known for its deep archive of sampled music, cover versions and remixes, announced the deal this week,
Kim Kardashian is richer than ever. On Wednesday, her apparel company Skims announced it has raised $225 million in new funding, pushing its valuation to $5 billionâand adding $200 million to Kardashianâs fortune. Kim K is now worth $1.9 billion according to Forbesâ estimates, which is up from $1.7 billion before the new round, which was
Vlad dismissed Joyner Lucasâ claims of extortion and clout-chasing after AllHipHop revealed he was suing the rapper for copyright infringement. The media personality addressed the controversy during a recent interview, saying heâs simply enforcing his rights after Joyner Lucas reposted a VladTV clip without permission. The legal dispute stems from a July 6 post on Twitter, where Lucas shared a VladTV video featuring
Vlad and Wack100 discuss a copyright infringement lawsuit against Joyner Lucas. Vlad explains that Joyner used Vlad’s content without permission, leading to the lawsuit. Vlad offered Joyner three options: license the content, do an interview, or go to court. Joyner’s manager initially seemed open to negotiations, but later forwarded a hostile text from Joyner Lucas.
Kodak Black is making moves in the digital music space by unveiling his $YAK Artist Coin partnership with Audius, transforming how artists connect with their most devoted supporters. The Florida native chose his hometown celebration as the perfect backdrop for this technological leap forward. The Hip-Hop starâs latest venture represents a step into cryptocurrency-powered fan engagement.
The Hip Hop Museum, set to open its doors in late 2026 along the Harlem River in the Bronx, is inviting fans around the world to be part of history with its Giving Tuesday campaign, â1 Dollar, 1 Mic, 1 Movement.â On December 2nd, The Hip Hop Museum will lead a 24-hour online giving push
More than 2,000 flights have been canceled across the U.S. on Monday as airlines catch up from a rough weekend, winter weather conditions slam parts of the country and the Federal Aviation Administration continues to limit capacity at 40 major U.S. airports, with President Donald Trump threatening air traffic controllers to “get back to work, NOW!!!” In addition to
Spotify is facing fresh legal heat as a second class-action lawsuit claims the streaming giant is secretly selling influence over what millions of listeners hear â reviving the industryâs oldest scandal: pay-for-play. Filed Nov. 4th in Manhattan federal court by New York subscriber Genevieve Capolongo, the 39-page complaint accuses Spotify of committing âmodern payolaâ through its Discovery Mode program and other undisclosed
Cardi B brought her signature energy to Gillette Stadium on Sunday (November 2), where she cheered on boyfriend Stefon Diggs from the private suite of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft during the teamâs narrow 24-23 win over the Atlanta Falcons. The Grammy-winning Cardi B, who is expecting her first child with the Patriots wide receiver, didnât
