Interscope head Jimmy Iovine has come forward to explain the delay of Dr. Dre’s highly anticipated, upcoming album.
According to Billboard, the music mogul claimed the super producer’s follow-up release to 1999′s multi-platinum selling album The Chronic 2001 was originally prepped to drop in late 2008. However, the return of Eminem prompted Dre to alter his schedule. Continue reading »
According to TMZ It’s curtains for a Miami house owned by Wyclef Jean’s company — and it’s not even built yet. The as-yet-unfinished manse is going to be sold off by Miami-Dade county Dec. 12 because Wy — through a company he set up with friends — has yet to pay back over Continue reading »
If there was any doubt left that P. Diddy has one of the crassest, most tasteless — and brilliant — minds in the history of marketing, this latest stunt should put it to rest.
Next month, Diddy’s new men’s cologne “I am King” will hit stores, and the hip-hop mogul is hoping that it will resonate with the same people who voted for Barack Obama. “When you see Barack Obama, you see a strong, elegant black man and when Continue reading »
”A forced bank sale,” says the posting. ”Bank is looking for an offer at $9 million — home was recently appraised for $16M . . .” There are six photos, with Lisa Gottesman of Keller Williams Realty in Fort Myers named as “seller contact.” Continue reading »
Former Roc-A-Fella Records big wig Damon Dash has been issued an order from a Manhattan judge requesting the seizure of his vehicle.
According to New York’s Daily News, the hip-hop mogul is being sought after for his Chevrolet Tahoe due to missed payments. Issued this week, the claim alleges Dash has not been making the $714.99 monthly payments on the leased truck.
Hip-Hop superstar Kanye West was arrested earlier today (November 14) and shortly after released for allegedly assaulting another photographer.
According to TMZ, the mega rapper/producer was taken in by authorities at a Gateshead hotel in England after reportedly becoming violent with a person taking images of him leaving the Tup Tup nightclub.
Vinyl. According to Billboard, Timbo’s Mosley Media Group has gotten behind Effie T. Brown‘s Duly Noted, Inc. to help produce a movie based on five young women who are met with life-altering decisions dealing with their relationships with members of a rock group. Written and directed by Richard Zelniker, Tim’s wife Monique Idlett-Mosely and Brown will be producing as the platinum-selling artist steps behind the scenes to executive produce the film. Continue reading »
Former record label mogul Suge Knight has sued Kanye West for over $135,000 stemming from a gun shot wound and robbery attained at the producer’s pre-MTV Video Music Awards party in August 2005. According to TMZ, Suge filed the lawsuit late October and is alleging Ye should be held responsible for allowing an unnamed gun totter access through the event’s security in Miami, Florida leading to him being Continue reading »
Frequent Mobb Deep producer The Alchemist is getting ready to stir up some new tracks for fans as he prepares the release of his upcoming EP, The Alchemist’s Cookbook.
Al recruited a star studded cast of guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Jadakiss, Styles P, CNN, Pusha T and Nina Sky for the six track project, as well as an unlikely pairing of Prodigy and Keak Da Sneak on the track “Al Capone Zone.” Continue reading »
