Choke No Joke Claims Diddy Made a Pass in Interview Video
Media personality Choke No Joke alleges Sean 'Diddy' Combs made sexual advances at a private party after the BET Awards, discussing broader industry issues....
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Arista Co-Heads of Urban Promoted
Arista Records promotes Kendell 'Sav' Freeman and Khris Riddick-Tynes to Senior Vice President A&R roles. The duo has driven success with platinum artists like Lola...
Music Business: Vince Staples vs. Joe Budden
Vince Staples and Joe Budden engage in heated debate over music industry authenticity, 360 deals, and artist financial empowerment in revealing exchange....
Kirk Burrowes: Diddy Coerced Bad Boy Ownership Surrender
Kirk Burrowes reveals Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly used intimidation tactics with bats to force him to surrender his 25% ownership stake in Bad Boy Records...
Gene Deal Reflects on Hip-Hop Legends and Their Tragedies
Former bodyguard Gene Deal shares insider theories about the deaths of Biggie and Tupac, discusses P Diddy's rise to fame, and reveals industry secrets from...
Rapper, Fan, Industry –
Exploring the complex relationships between rappers, fans, and the music industry. Understanding the dynamics that shape hip hop culture and business....
Mark Curry on Diddy and Gay Rumors
Mark Curry addresses Diddy rumors in candid Dancing with the Devil interview, making cryptic comments about someone who might 'kill themselves.'...
“Get A Job!” Fat Joe Tells Aspiring Rappers (Video)
Fat Joe goes viral with blunt advice for struggling rappers on The Breakfast Club, telling aspiring artists without income to get jobs while pursuing music....
Math Hoffas Podcast Addresses Newbies and Legends in Hip-Hop
Math Hoffa's Expert Opinion podcast explores the disconnect between hip-hop industry veterans and newcomers, featuring discussions with Punch, Daylyt, and others about mentorship and opportunities...
Industry Vet Hollywood Hernandez has Died
Music industry veteran Hollywood Hernandez has passed away after battling an illness. Details about memorial services will be announced....
Keinon Johnson Promoted to Senior Vice President
Interscope Records promotes Keinon Johnson to Senior VP/Head of Urban Radio Promotions, replacing retiring Larry Khan in 2021....
Celebrity Stylist Found Murdered (video)
Celebrity stylist Sadia Morrison, who worked with Kanye West, 50 Cent, and Fantasia, was found murdered after being thrown from a Bronx building in 2008....
Pictures from Ricky Leigh Mensch’s Memorial in Sherman Oaks
SRC Records' Steve Rifkind hosted a memorial event for Ricky Leigh Mensch at The Palm in Sherman Oaks, attended by prominent hip-hop industry figures....
Def Jam Strengthens Leadership with Key Promotions
Def Jam Recordings promotes veteran executive Rodney Shealey to Executive Vice President and Theda Sandiford to Senior VP of Commerce in strategic leadership restructuring....
Roc Nation Names Co Presidents Shari Bryant and Omar Grant
Roc Nation announces Shari Bryant and Omar Grant as new Co-Presidents. Both industry veterans previously worked at the label before roles at major companies....
“Straight Outta Compton” Writer on MSNBC’s “The Docket”
Straight Outta Compton screenwriter S. Leigh Savidge appeared on MSNBC's The Docket to discuss similarities between Death Row Records and Fox's Empire TV series....
DJ Jazzy Jeff: Indies Don’t Need Radio Like Before
DJ Jazzy Jeff reveals how conversations with Mac Miller and Odd Future changed his perspective on music promotion, explaining how today's independent artists can create...
Urban Radio Music Conference Ready to Takeover Atlanta
The 10th Annual SUMC Urban Radio & Music Conference takes over Atlanta November 6-8, 2014. The rebranded conference brings together DJs, programmers, and industry executives...
Eric Wong Named Executive VP at Island Records
Eric Wong has been promoted to Executive Vice President and General Manager at Island Records, overseeing all operations and reporting to President David Massey....
Azim Rashid Named Senior VP of Urban Promotions
Azim Rashid has been named Senior VP of Urban Promotions at Capitol Records, bringing diverse industry experience as a former artist and promotion executive....
Industry Vet Wes “Party” Johnson Dies
Music industry veteran Wes 'Party' Johnson, former Def Jam Senior VP who helped pioneer rap music promotion, has died after battling cancer....
Hot 97 PD & Talib Kweli on New Music Industry
Talib Kweli and Hot 97's Ebro debate New York radio's support for local artists, discussing payola and independent promoters in today's music industry....
J. Cole and Macklemore Discuss Race and Success in Hip-Hop
J. Cole and Macklemore discuss how race affects success in hip-hop. Cole addresses colorism while Macklemore acknowledges his white privilege in the industry....
Chef Carl Redding Critiques Rev Al’s Book Deal
Chef Carl Redding publicly criticizes Rev Al Sharpton's book deal with Cash Money Books, calling it hypocritical given Sharpton's stance against misogynistic lyrics....
Scarface: Hip Hop Controlled by Whites, Blacks to Blame?
Scarface discusses hip hop being controlled by whites in explosive interview. The Geto Boys legend and former Def Jam executive shares his controversial views on...