Tag: Roc Nation
10 Things We Can Learn from Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter
There's not a more financially prosperous hip-hop artist than Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter.
Radio Facts – Originally posted Feb 28, 2014
Jay-Z, whose name will go down in hip-hop history as a consensus all-time great, has managed to eclipse his achievements in music with his successes in the boardroom.
Jidenna Talks Masculinity and Exploitation of African culture with Torae at Pandora
Torae catches up with Jidenna at Pandora in Atlanta to discuss his new album 85 to Africa.During the conversation, they delve into many topics; including masculinity in the black community and the exploitation of Africa and Black culture. "I can't deal with the old generation, the stuff my uncle believes is not what I believe.
Jay-Z and Roc Nation Has Partnered with the NFL on Music and Social Justice
In a surprising turn of events, Jay-Z has announced that he and Roc Nation will work side by side with the NFL on music and social justice.In a new role as the NFL's "live music entertainment strategist," Jay-Z and those at his entertainment and sports company will consult on entertainment, which will include the Super Bowl halftime show.
Roc Nation Names Co Presidents Shari Bryant and Omar Grant
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Congrats to Shari Bryant and Omar Grant who have been hired as Co-presidents of the Roc Nation.
KOD By J. Cole Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200
KOD By J. Cole Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200ALBUM EARNS 3RD-BIGGEST STREAMING WEEK IN HISTORY & TOP STREAMING WEEK FOR 2018KOD By J. Cole Debuts At #1 On Billboard 200 - J. Cole's fifth studio album KOD has debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, his fifth consecutive #1 on the chart.
DJ Khaled Becomes Spokesman for Weight Watchers
Music Mogul Inspires His Followers and Family with a New Commitment to Healthy Living with New WW Freestyle™ Today, Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) introduces music magnate, producer and recording artist DJ Khaled as a social media ambassador.
Jaden And Willow Smith's MSFTSrep Partners with Roc Nation
Radio Facts: Art collective MSFTSrep, which represents JADEN and WILLOW SMITH along with HARRY HUDSON have partnered with ROC NATION, which will work closely with their label arm, MSFTS MUSIC.The agreement will debut with new music and content from all three artists, with JADEN releasing two songs today, including "Watch Me," which he says "represents the revolution of my
Van Jones Announces Nationwide WE RISE TOUR Powered By #LoveArmy
Van Jones & Roc Nation are proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership and nationwide event tour: WE RISE TOUR powered by #LoveArmy. WE RISE will bring an array of artists, athletes, thought leaders and local leaders to cities across the country this summer.
Essence ‘Black Women in Music’ Celebrates Four-Time GRAMMY® Winner Erykah Badu
Essence, the preeminent brand for African-American women, will host its highly anticipated 8th annual “Black Women in Music”—an official GRAMMY® Week event—on Thursday, February 9, in Los Angeles.The invitation-only soiree will salute the year’s extraordinary GRAMMY nominees and fête four-time GRAMMY winner Erykah Badu on the 20th anniversary of her groundbreaking debut album, “Baduizm.” The evening will also feature a
DJ Mustard, Santigold and Mayaeni Return to Their Hometowns with Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey
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Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey and Roc Nation announce the launch of Neighborhood Flavor, a campaign highlighting the roots of today's popular music artists. Through this partnership, DJ Mustard, Santigold and Mayaeni will return to their hometowns, to celebrate the place where it all began.
Rita Ora Wants Out of Roc Nation
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Rita Ora is apparently fed up with her situation over at Roc Nation. The 25-year-old singer joined the company at the young age of 18 years old. She was one of Jay Z's first signings and she was highly publicized at the time.
Music Xray to Become a Multi-Million Dollar A&R Company
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: 100 million dollars. That’s the value Music Xray expects to be adding to the recorded music industry in 2018, driven by its new Artist Investment program, currently in limited private beta.
Jay Z Has a New Business Partner
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Phil McIntyre's Philymack LLC and Roc Nation have joined to develop and expand a shared vision. McIntyre has built a strong management team while cultivating a diverse and successful family of artists. McIntyre recently relaunched Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas, along with Joe Jonas's new band DNCE.
Puff Daddy and the Family Ready to Rock the REVOLT Music Conference
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Adding more heat to the already impressive lineup, REVOLT announced the first round of all-star performers who will take the stage during the second annual REVOLT Music Conference (RMC).
RIHANNA IS FIRST ARTIST TO CROSS 100 MILLION SONG CERTIFICATIONS, BECOMES RIAA’S TOP AWARDED...
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RIHANNA IS FIRST ARTIST TO CROSS 100 MILLION SONG CERTIFICATIONS, BECOMES RIAA’S TOP AWARDED SINGLES ARTIST
48 Million New Rihanna Song Awards Announced Today
WASHINGTON–The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) today announced that Rihanna has surpassed more than 100 million Gold &
