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Wiz Khalifa Sells Select Recorded Music And Publishing Assets To HarbourView Equity Partners

Wiz Khalifa Sells Select Recorded Music And Publishing Assets To HarbourView Equity Partners

HarbourView Equity Partners has announced that it will purchase select recorded music and publishing assets of multi-platinum selling, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa. Assets in the deal span Wiz’s prolific career across dozens of albums, mixtapes, and collaborations with some of the biggest names in entertainment. The agreement includes chart-topping titles…

Drake Shades Childish Gambino’s ‘This Is America’ As ‘Overrated And Over-Awarded’

Drake Shades Childish Gambino’s ‘This Is America’ As ‘Overrated And Over-Awarded’

Drake recently slammed Childish Gambino’s 2018 hit song “This Is America,” calling it “overrated and over-awarded”. Drake performed the first show on his nationwide It’s All a Blur Tour with 21 Savage in Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, June 5. During the show, Drake performed “Headlines” in which news headlines flashed across the LED screen behind…

Lil Uzi Vert Announces 2023 Pink Tape Tour

Lil Uzi Vert Announces 2023 Pink Tape Tour

Grammy-nominated rapper and singer-songwriter Lil Uzi Vert has announced their highly anticipated “Pink Tape Tour.” Produced by Live Nation, the 17-date tour kicks off on October 21 at The Armory in Minneapolis, with stops in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles and more before wrapping up on November 22 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The tour…

Spotify Reveals 50 Most Streamed Hip-Hop Albums

Spotify Reveals 50 Most Streamed Hip-Hop Albums

Spotify recently revealed a list of the 50 most streamed hip-hop albums of all time through their Rap Caviar page. Though several of the most prominent hip-hop artists figure in the top 50, the list largely contains recent albums. Drake figures frequently, with eight of his albums appearing on the list. His Scorpion, Views and…

Beyonce’s Renaissance Tour Stop In Pittsburgh Canceled

Beyonce’s Renaissance Tour Stop In Pittsburgh Canceled

Beyonce has canceled her scheduled August 3 show at Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadium, the venue announced via Twitter. The Renaissance World Tour date has been scratched from the schedule due to “production logistics and scheduling issues” reads the statement from the venue. Beyonce will now play in Boston on August 1 and then move on to…

Avril Lavigne Appears In Tyga’s TikTok After Reported Split

Avril Lavigne Appears In Tyga’s TikTok After Reported Split

Avril Lavigne made an appearance in Tyga’s latest TikTok, barely a few weeks after reportedly parting ways with the rapper after dating for three months. The TikTok clip shows Tyga promoting his recently released track “Bops Goin Brazy,” dancing to the beat, and the “Sk8er Boi” superstar joining him then and lip syncing the lyrics…

Nelly Sells 50 Percent Of Recording Catalog For Reported $50 Million

Nelly Sells 50 Percent Of Recording Catalog For Reported $50 Million

Nelly has sold 50 percent of his recording catalog to HarbourView Equity Partners for a reported $50 million. HarbourView Equity Partners, the global alternative asset management company founded by Sherrese Clarke Soares, announced that it has agreed to partner with and purchase select recorded assets of the multi-platinum-selling, Grammy-winning music artist. The deal includes some…

Rihanna Becomes First Female Artist To Have 10 Songs With 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Rihanna Becomes First Female Artist To Have 10 Songs With 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Rihanna recently took to Instagram to share her record-breaking achievement of becoming the first female artist to have ten songs with one billion streams in Spotify history. “Bad Gal billi,” Rihanna captioned her post. “wit no new album. lemme talk my s-t!” Spotify confirmed Rihanna’s feat, saying, “On July 1, Rihanna became the first female…

Wiz Khalifa Announces New Studio Album ‘Wizzlemania’

Wiz Khalifa Announces New Studio Album ‘Wizzlemania’

Wiz Khalifa has announced that his new studio album, Wizzlemania, will be released soon. The multi-Platinum recording artist also revealed his partnership with BMG through Taylor Gang Ent. to release the upcoming album. The announcement follows the release of the album’s first single “You” featuring Ty Dolla $ign, produced by Cardiak, Wu10, and Hitmaka. Khalifa…

Offset Says Takeoff Tribute At BET Awards ‘Cleared My Soul’

Offset Says Takeoff Tribute At BET Awards ‘Cleared My Soul’

Offset took to Instagram last week to share with fans that his performance with Quavo in memory of their late Migos groupmate Takeoff at BET Awards on June 25 cleared his soul. Offset and Quavo performed their Billboard Hot 100 topper “Bad and Boujee” and danced to Takeoff’s verse from “Hotel Lobby,” a song from…