Nelly Inks Deal With ZizZazz admin Wednesday, July 30, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source)Nelly's definitely on his grind with a new energy mix called ZizZazz. The Grammy award winning artist recently linked a deal with ZizZazz and now owns part of the company.ZizZazz is the fastest...
Are We Ready for ‘The Recession’? admin Wednesday, July 30, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source)On September 2, Young Jeezy will release his third album entitled, "The Recession"on his label CTE under Def Jam records. Jeezy says this album is a natural progression. "I went from 'Thug...
More legal woes for the Fireman admin Sunday, July 27, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source)Just when Lil Wayne thought he was experiencing the best moment of his career (from the recent 1.2 million + sales of The Carter 3), he was hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit. Abcko Music...
The Other Job: GHOSTWRITER admin Sunday, July 27, 2008 The Script, The Studio (Source)For years, it has been "secretly" known that some of the top entertainers and authors helped build their success hugely by the creative writings of a Ghostwriter. In this first installment of STACKS...
Music 101: Mechanical Licensing admin Wednesday, July 23, 2008 The Studio In the last segment, Music 101: Publishing, we gave you some detailed insight on publishing rights and how royalty payments are made. This continuation of the Music 101 series will go further into ways in...
Lord…please give DMX a sign! admin Sunday, July 20, 2008 The Studio It's like you're watching the evolution of DMX everyday in the news...Along with his alleged drug use, it's evident that the continuous brush with the law has really taken a toll out on this brother. Earl...
White Rapper Takeover admin Friday, July 18, 2008 On The Block, The Studio (Source)Guess who's back??? Eminem! Sources say the white "saviour" to hip-hop is back in the studio working on his highly anticipated album. It's been four years since the mega rap star released his last...
Get Seen. Get Connected. Get Educated. admin Thursday, July 17, 2008 The Studio ATLANTA MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT CONFERENCESUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2008 Sessions = 1 for $100 2 for $150 R&B 12pm-2pm Hip-Hop 12pm-2pm or 3pm-5pm Inspirational 3pm-5pmATLANTIS MUSIC CONFERENCE - 10TH...
New ISH: Bentley – "Everybody" feat. Andre 3000, Kanye, and Sa-Ra admin Wednesday, July 16, 2008 The Studio ...
Boy Band Creator Owes Millions admin Wednesday, July 16, 2008 The Studio Poor, poor Lou! The creator of late 90's hottest boy groups N-Sync and the Backstreet Boys was convicted of fraud in 2007 and is now serving a 25 year sentence. He has now been ordered to pay a minimum of $300...
New ISH: Bentley – “Everybody” feat. Andre 3000, Kanye, and Sa-Ra admin Wednesday, July 16, 2008 The Studio ...
Death Row Records Sold!!! admin Tuesday, July 15, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source)The New York based Global Music Group Inc. announced Monday that it purchased Death Row Records for $24 million. GMG also stated that the purchase included a huge back catalog of music and the...
New ISH: Jazmine, Alicia, and Keri admin Tuesday, July 15, 2008 The Studio More VideosJazmine Sullivan – Need U BadKerri Hilson -...
Too Short's Studio Shutdown admin Sunday, July 13, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source: Google)A recording studio, owned by rapper Too Short, is forced to close due to a $1 million court judgement stemming from a 1991 car accident case. UpAllNite studio located in Oakland , CA...
Too Short’s Studio Shutdown admin Sunday, July 13, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source: Google)A recording studio, owned by rapper Too Short, is forced to close due to a $1 million court judgement stemming from a 1991 car accident case. UpAllNite studio located in Oakland , CA...
Money Trouble Brews In Georgia admin Sunday, July 13, 2008 The Studio 1 Comment (Photo Source: Associated Press)Unfortunately, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King may be turning over in their graves soon. The siblings of the late civil rights leader and his wife were summoned...
Lil Wayne’s Back on Top admin Sunday, July 13, 2008 The Studio (Source) Once again Weezy F. Baby has claimed the #1 spot of the Billboard’s Hot 200 ending British rock band Coldplay’s two-week reign.Despite a 25% drop in sales, Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III" returns to...
NY's Mobb Deep Sue Former Manager admin Saturday, July 12, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source: Google) Mobb Deep, the Queens- New York rap duo, filed a lawsuit suing their former manager for unauthorized sales of copyrighted songs and unpaid royalties. On July 9, the lawsuit named Norman...
NY’s Mobb Deep Sue Former Manager admin Saturday, July 12, 2008 The Studio (Photo Source: Google) Mobb Deep, the Queens- New York rap duo, filed a lawsuit suing their former manager for unauthorized sales of copyrighted songs and unpaid royalties. On July 9, the lawsuit named Norman...
CASH RULES: "What Is Rap?" – Dungeon Family admin Thursday, July 10, 2008 The Studio CASH RULES is a segment of our blog that highlights a lyrical verse that includes the word stacks or talks about money. This week we are putting the spotlight on the Dungeon Family's song, "What is Rap?"....
Unsigned Artists Get Royalties Direct admin Thursday, July 10, 2008 The Studio 1 Comment The social music revolution has definitely begun according to Last.fm. This music site pays unsigned artists royalties for every song played and downloaded on this site. The program, first announced in January...
CEO’s Under 30: Aaron Arnold admin Wednesday, July 2, 2008 The Studio The television network, CNN, has begun an interview series titled “Young People That Rock”. In this segment, Aaron Arnold, CEO of Music Is My Business, discusses his determination to enter the music...
The Man Behind the Man admin Monday, June 30, 2008 The Studio Managers for T.I/Grand Hustle, Block Ent, DTP, Shawty Lo/Hitt-Afta-Hitt,B.o.B, and Gucci Man/So Icy(Photo courtesy of STACKS Magazine)This past Friday, June 27, 2008, P.Brown of Streettalk Newspaper held her...