Posts Tagged ‘jay-z’
StarRoc (JAY-Z ft. StarGate)
And there you have it. Not too long ago I mentioned JAY-Z is in the Live Nation deal for way more than just him the artist. [StarRoc] confirms my theory that after the mid 90s craze for European pop music like Swedish duo Max Martin and Denniz Pop (Please look these names up if they [...]
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Tags: 360 deal, 360 model, billboard, charts, estelle, europe, jay-z, joint venture, label, live nation, music business, norway, producers, publishing, record, roc nation, signed, stargate, starroc, sweden, talent, UK, US
SoundScan Shock!
Soundscan freaked me out today, man! I agree on the majority of things Nelly’s saying in this video (scroll down to see it), but Billboard made me think today about how hard it is to sell music these days. Walk with me for a sec.
LL Cool J (DefJam’s first artist, a hip hop icon, a [...]
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Tags: Bape, billboard, blogs, branding, charles hamilton, charts, clothing, defjam, free, hype, internet, interscope, jay-z, leaks, lil wayne, ll cool j, marketing, mixtapes, nelly, selling music, shock, soundscan, Supra, the game, The-Dream, young jeezy
Classic
“Follow my steps, it’s the road to success.” – Jay-Z on ‘Swagger Like Us’
So know your history.
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Tags: classic, epk, inspiration, jay-z, quotes, reasonable doubt
Swagger galore…
A little birdie told me we can expect these studio albums before Christmas:
JAY-Z – ‘The Blueprint 3′
KanYe West – ‘Good Ass Job‘ ‘808’s & Heartbreaks’
Lil Wayne – ‘Tha Carter IV’
(titles tbc)
And with T.I.’s ‘Paper Trail’ dropping on September 30th, I had to hit you with ‘Swagger Like Us‘ (in case you haven’t heard it yet), [...]
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Tags: defjam, empeethree, hot news, jay-z, kanye wesy, leaks, lil wayne, new albums, t.i.
BREAKING NEWS!
You know I HAD TO report this. ColorWare, that also customizes iPhones and MacBook Airs, is now offering the BlackBerry Bold, for just $126. US customers only, unfortunately. This BREAKING news (well, to me that is…) was found on BoyGeniusReport.com, but I’m positive I’ve seen it before… Check out where under the hood.
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Tags: blackberry, custom, gadgets, jay-z, rocawear
