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Busta Rhymes and Mona Scott-Young Pay Tribute to Chris Lighty for Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary
Variety via AOL· 10 months agoBronx-born Chris Lighty founded Violator Management with Mona Scott-Young in 1996 — and within...
Varnell Harris Johnson, Veteran Music Executive & Living Legends Foundation President, Dies at 76
Billboard via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVarnell Harris Johnson, who held senior executive roles at Capitol-EMI, Blue Note, Jive, Island,...
Lyor Cohen denies being the reason JAY-Z and Dame Dash are no longer business partners
Revolt via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDame Dash, Lyor Cohen and JAY-Z On the latest episode of “Drink Champs,” N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN were...
Lyor Cohen Is a Business, Man
Esquire via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLyor Cohen Is a Business, ManNew York Daily News Archive - Getty Images Moving to New York City in the early '80s was a crazy idea. The Bronx was...
Les McCann, Lexington native, jazz great, sampled by hundreds of hip-hop artists, dies
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe road from Kentucky to Switzerland is as long as it is unlikely. We’re speaking of two countries...
Bay Area Rap Legend E-40 Never Stopped Hustling
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 months agoE-40 is in the midst of a busy New York City press junket. He’s in a private room at the restaurant Sei Less in Manhattan, calmly having a sip of red...
George Brown, Kool & the Gang co-founder and drummer, dies at 74
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKool & the Gang's George Brown in 2014. (Leon Bennett / Getty Images for BET) George Brown, a...
Barclay Crenshaw Is Making His Low-End Dreams Come True
SPIN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoClaude VonStroke Turns Mystery Skulls' 'Ghost' Into Haunted House At the 2015 edition of Dirtybird...
Jimmy Buffett Told Us How He Wanted To Be Remembered
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLike all artists of any note, Jimmy Buffett had more than his share of paradoxes: He was a laid-back lover of the tropics who became a business titan, a...
Jazz Legend Ron Carter Reflects on His Relentless Musical Quest in Docu ‘Finding the Right Notes’
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDirect, precise and no filler — that’s a good way to describe Ron Carter, the tall, eloquent elder...