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But his reign at the venerable hip-hop label wasn’t all smooth sailing; Jay-Z resigned as Def Jam’s president in 2007, complaining about the company’s resistance to change from ineffectual business models. “You have record executives who’ve been sitting in their office for 20 years ...
Jay Z Sued Over Alleged Sample in 'Run This Town' Label TufAmerica claims the rapper sampled a track from 1969 by R&B singer Eddie Bo Music By Kory Grow Jay Z Hits Back on Criticism Over Barneys Partnership 'I move and speak based on facts and not emotion' ...
rap label: def jam / roc-a-fella reviewed: november 20, 2006 the legendary rapper formally ends his retirement with a record that attempts to negotiate what the world's biggest and best hip-hop star is supposed to do on the mic as he approaches 40. save save jay-z is bigger than ...
today, he's reclaimed the title as hip-hop's reigning emcee, and his rocafella record label, clothing line, and film company together are said to be valued at more than $4.4 billion. so why would he want out now, at the peak of his popularity? the black album , touted as his ...
Series to dramatize rise, fall of revolutionary rap label co-founded with Jay Z TV & Movies By Jon Blistein Listen to 'Rolling Stone Music Now' Podcast: Rock's Greatest Urban Legends Tune in to the latest episode of our weekly podcast ...
Raking in an estimated $1.4 billion dollars – Shawn Corey Carter, better known as JAY-Z, is one of the biggest names in hip-hop, entertainment and business.
1 albums in his career than any other solo artist. The hip hop star has made a publishing deal with Warner/Chappell, a summer tour with singer and actor Justin Timberlake. He has also launched Roc Nation Sports. Roc Nation label was founded by Jay-Z in 2008.EBSCO_bspForbes.com...
rap label: atlantic / roc nation reviewed: september 14, 2009 more blueprint 2 than blueprint , jay-z's latest is actually closer to kingdom come than either of those others. unfortunately. save save who's been responsible for the blueprint 3 's biggest pr boost thus far: kanye ...
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