Month: September 2012

LUDACRIS AND KELLY ROWLAND RECORD ‘REPRESENTIN’

Ludacris makes magic in the studio with Kelly Rowland as they record their collaboration, “Representin.” Hitmakers Rico Love and Jim Jonsin get behind the boards at Circle House Studios in Miami, while Kelly lays down her sexy vocals in the booth. They give each other a high five once the song is complete. Luda is shooting an “insane” video today for a record…


DJ Whoo Kid Interviews Mac Miller


Jay-Z On Obama Dinner; Running For Office

Hov was back was on the red carpet last night for the launch of NBA 2K13. While speaking to the media, he told MTV that he was still in awe by his Obama fundraiser and shot down the notion of running for political office. “To be honest with you I think a lot of people are serving their own agendas, so…


Lil Wayne Breaks Elvis Billboard Record

Elvis has left the building and the history books. With Game’s “Celebration” debuting at #82 on Billboard’s Hot 100, Weezy’s contribution has earned him his 109th chart entry, surpassing Elvis Presley’s record. Oh yeah, Happy Birthday Tunechi. [RapRadar]


Lyor Cohen Forms Management Agency ?

Eyebrows (and middle fingers) were raised earlier this week when it was announced that was Lyor Cohen was resigning from his post at Warner Brothers. But according to the NY Daily News, he’s set to launch his own talent management company. “He’s working to bridge the gap between label and management,” says a second source, indicating Cohen wants to help…


tamar & vince: meet the herberts

 


An Interview with Sarah Pelch a booking agent for The Agency

In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Sarah Pelch, a managerial associate for IMG, talks about her life in management and what a job like hers requires.


Print That Sh*t 3 with Kim Osorio

n this addition of Allindstrom.com’s feature interview series, we talk with The Source Magazine’s EIC Kim Osorio. We talk about her past with the magazine, why she decided to come back, and debate where the magazine stands in the hip-hop journalism market. [Allindstrom]


DeadMau5 Withholds New Album From Spotify

Following in the footsteps of such musical heavy hitters as Coldplay, Adele and The Black Keys, electronic artist DeadMau5 has withheld his most recent musical release, >album title goes here<, from Spotify. The album is available on iTunes and Amazon MP3, but not available for music streaming services. While there have been no statements from either side,…


LADY GAGA TO HIT 30 MILLION TWITTER FOLLOWERS BUT DOES IT MATTER?

Lady Gaga should be the first Twitter user in the site’s history to reach 30 million followers. Stats indicate that she should hit this major digital milestone in just under two weeks. However, the amount of followers isn’t the yardstick by which to measure Twitter value. It’s the retweet that’s key, according to one of the…