Robert Greene just might be your favorite rapper’s favorite writer, but if you saw him on the street, you’d never guess that the best-selling author would have had any impact on hip-hop. A tall, soft-spoken 53-year-old, Greene looks like kind of guy you’d guess was teaching a college course, not teaching rappers, Wall Street types, and Hollywood executives…

A third of the U.S. population accounts for 70% of entertainment spending, according to numbers released Wednesday by Nielsen. The “high spender” group has slightly more females than males, very few teens (5%) and a higher share of Hispanics (19%) than exists in the total population. But these high spenders are hardly wealthy: their average…

Justin Timberlake will follow-up his upcoming stadium trek with Jay-Z with his first solo world tour in six years, bringing his traveling experience to dozens of countries through 2014, it was announced on Monday. “The 20/20 Experience World Tour” kicks of Oct. 31 in Montreal with dates lined up in his native Memphis, Las Vegas,…

As previously reported, P!nk’s “Just Give Me a Reason,” featuring fun.’s Nate Ruess, spends a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Who else makes noteworthy moves on the Hot 100 and other song charts this week? — PSY: “Gentleman” plummets 5-26 on the Hot 100; it debuted at No. 12 two…

Tip “T.I.” Harris has signed with United Talent Agency in all areas except music. Harris began his career in hip hop, releasing eight studio albums and winning three Grammys. In 2006 he starred in his first film, Warner Bros.’ “ATL,” which was loosely based on his upbringing in Atlanta. Harris also starred in and served…

Supergroups are a big thing in Hip Hop but who knew it also happened in EDM? As far as super groups would go, the combination of Skrillex and Diplo is pretty much as super as it gets. Now, we’ll know what that team sounds like, as the two have combined forces to become Jack U….