Being the cynical writer I am, when Nas spit, “Cuz rappers are being deprived of executive hie to fives.” on Kanye West‘s 2005 song “We Major,” my first reaction was, “Well, when is Nas going to start a label then?” The answer to that nearly ten-year-old question is now. Nas recently inked a deal to […]

  It’s common knowledge that a mother will do anything in her power to fiercely protect her children. Seventeen years after his death, Afeni Shakur is still protecting the legacy of her son 2pac. She recently filed a lawsuit against a record company, claiming they owe her son’s estate upwards of $1.1 million in royalties. […]

While 50 Cent has been busy collecting checks through other business ventures, his music career hasn’t really been his focus. 50 Cent says he’s in no rush to drop an album because he doesn’t need album money. When he spoke to MTV News about working on his album, 50 stated, “I don’t really need the […]

While Drake is busy putting the finishing touches on his third album “Nothing Was The Same,” he is also getting his executive on. Drake has introduced us to PARTYNEXTDOOR who is the first artist signed to Drizzy’s OVO Sound  label. PARTYNEXTDOOR is a 19-year-old singer/producer from Mississauga, Ontario. The young man wrote and produced each […]