Damon Dash and Timbaland make list though I'm not sure why, just as I was puzzled by the that went to Beyonce's folks.
Though G. Love only occasionally appropriates hip hop, his are worth considering.
On a related note, last month.
The continues its reign of terror!
Are long lost cousins?
It doesn't quite work but I like the hustler past comparison since my grandfather ran moonshine back in the day.
Posted by Clyde on March 22, 2007 in A jury is considering the , who to a Donald Goines novel that seemed similar to his own life.
Aesop Rock has created a called All Day for Nike's workout series available on iTunes.
recently met with Comcast to discuss an urban video-on-demand channel.
Little Brother and it's . Big Pooh and Phonte also want/need to leave Atlantic.
The career of may be topped by his songs for Outkast but it all started with the support of music publisher Buddy Killen.
I bet Terrance Dean's , due out next year, is already making people sweat just wondering what gets revealed.
Late last month, Rocawear ditched for racist remarks on Big Brother, a UK reality show.
Posted by Clyde on February 6, 2007 in for the upcoming Super Bowl is taken as an insult by a restaurant trade group.
Common launched his this week and Jeremy Piven played host.
The Source for their use of creators of The Source on their publication.
The dynamic duo are .
signs with DTP Records.
Jerry Heller, Johnny J and Pablito Vasquez have launched .
Mele Mel is turning his into reality with the WWE.
Rawkus Records is working with Voxonic to into multiple languages.
5W PR with a variety of celebrity events.
Posted by Clyde on January 24, 2007 in Randy Kearse, author of STREET TALK: Da Official Guide to Hip-Hop Urban Slanguage, has a new book out called on the topic of How to use incarceration as a stepping stone for success .
will be launching soon with a focus on the professional, fashion conscious, and business savvy African-American male .
The Worldwide Music Producers' is coming to Houston in February.
Inside The Music Business presents in Ft. Lauderdale in April.
Though hip hop at the Bonnaroo music festival has always been more of a sidestage affair, the news that is a positive sign for such live events.
Posted by Clyde on January 17, 2007 in Warner Music Group and MobiTV are partnering to create that will include artist created video content.
Rick's Cabaret is expanding its chain of Club Onyx gentlemen's clubs, upscale nightclubs featuring topless entertainers and catering to African-American businessmen and professionals , with a second club in and a conversion from a Rick's Cabaret in .
relaunches online with a print edition planned for July 2007.
China Law Blog weighs in on as an example of the need for due diligence when partnering with Chinese companies.
Hoover by dissing the Dirty South.
Wyclef Jean takes up a as a roving ambassador for Haiti.
Posted by Clyde on January 9, 2007 in offers links to videos of Nas talking in-depth at a Hip Hop Is Dead wake listening party. [Note: Rizoh isn't kidding when he describes Nas as a difficult interviewee. Though I've never interviewed him, it's been a passing topic of conversation with journalists from both the States and Canada that it can be extremely difficult to get anything out of him worth printing.
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General unruliness cuts the short while the closed down even earlier due to similar nonsense. Ah, East and West united in foolishness!
Although most of the article is behind a subscription wall, the news that next year's Buffalo Addy Awards, an annual advertising awards show in Buffalo, NY, will be themed makes me think a lot of white people are going to embarrass themselves in a manner that has led to .
is using hip hop to target the Canadian youth market.
A county judge shuts down a planned in Chicago due to police concerns about gang violence.
New Category: Hip Hop Biz News
I'm starting a category similar to the old but for roundups of hip hop business news only.
I'll be trying to make this a regular feature.
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