Eminem has reached a settlement with Audi, in regards to a copyright infringement lawsuit over a commercial that featured music that sounded like the rapper’s hit single “Lose Yourself.” In June, Eminem’s publishing company 8 Mile Style file the lawsuit against Audi in Hamburg Regional Court in Germany. The lawsuit …
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Royce Da 5’9 Announces New Album ‘Success is Certain’ Featuring Em, Joe Budden, Others
Rapper Royce Da 5’9 will release a new album titled Success is Certain, his second album to be released in 2011. Royce has assembled an all-star cast to craft Success is Certain, which features guest appearances from Eminem, Adonis, Joe Budden, Nottz, Travis Barker and others. Sonically, Success is Certain …
Rock The Bells Organizers Team With HOB’s To Revolutionize Hip-Hop Shows
Guerilla Union, the company behind a variety of annual Hip-Hop festivals, has announced a new partnership with House of Blues Entertainment that will bring a massive amount of Hip-Hop shows to the club and theater circuits around the country. The new partnership will produce 150 different live shows in 44 …
Fans in Wisconsin Scammed Out Cypress Hill, Naughty, Warren G. Show
Fans of several big-name Hip-Hop groups have been scammed out of thousands of dollars along with a show, after criminals duped local promoters. Local promoters in La Crosse, Wisconsin were working with a booking agent to bring Cypress Hill, Naughty by Nature, and Warren G. to perform at the Southside …
Pusha T Details His Favorite Hip Hop Tracks Over The Years
Pusha T is the latest artist to participate in Pitchfork’s 5-10-15-20 interview series, which probes musicians about the tunes they were blasting at certain five year intervals in their lives. For his first pick, Pusha cites U.T.F.O.’s hit “Roxanne, Roxanne” which brought back childhood memories of visiting his grandmother in …
Marley Marl, Grand Wizard Theodore Pay Tribute To Mr. Magic At Salute The DJ
On July 14, Brooklyn Bodega will present the latest event in their “Salute The DJ” series. In conjunction with the 7th annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival (July 16), Salute The DJ will include turntable-scratch pioneer Grand Wizard Theodore this year, as well as Juice Crew founder and legendary producer/deejay Marley Marl. …
Jay-Z Expands Scope Of Rocawear, Says It’s More Than Just Streetwear
As Jay-Z’s musical palette expands, so does his target audience for his clothing brand Rocawear. Hov has launched a new online marketing campaign consisting of 37 short videos featuring a bevy of musicians, poets and artists from all walks of life. The videos symbolize Rocawear’s transition to a mainstream, all-encompassing …
Guilty Simpson Talks Random Axe’s Sophomore LP & “OJ Simpson 2″
Though the group just put out its debut last month, Random Axe is already thinking about its follow-up. Speaking with HipHopSite.com, Guilty Simpson explained that the trio – which also consists of Sean Price and Black Milk – will most likely record solo albums before regrouping to release a Random …
