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Drake's Beef With Universal: Another Skirmish In A Constant Struggle
posted: July 5, 2011
It’s a familiar story: An artist wants to be unhindered in terms of their artistic license but encounters problems with a label that obstructs the creative process. It’s always interesting to read about major stars…
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Soundcheck: Stars Go Big At BET Awards
posted: June 28, 2011
When the 2011 BET Awards hit Los Angeles, it was a whirlwind weekend of parties, performances and puzzling moments. The festivities began Thursday night with Def Jam hosting a star-studded party at LA’s Rolling Stone…
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Soundcheck: Chris Brown Vs. Rihanna 2.0: Battle At BET Awards
posted: May 24, 2011
This year’s BET Awards nominations are in with Chris Brown leading the pack, snagging six nominations, going head to head with his ex, Rihanna in two of the four categories she’s up for. We’re guessing…
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Prizes For All In Guitar Center's Your Next Record With Travis Barker Competition
posted: April 7, 2011
It’s no secret that association with mainstream acts can lead to big things for any artists’ career. Dr. Dre introduced the world to Eminem, then Eminem introduced 50 Cent. Jay-Z and Lil Wayne collaborated with Drake…
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Sound And Vision: Where Is the Love? — The Disappearing Power-Ballad Duet
posted: March 25, 2011
Back in the day, every major female pop star had one: a male pop star (or two, or three or more) who loved her”at least on the record and on the charts. Over the years,…
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Soundcheck: Drama And Delays – Rap Release Round-Up
posted: March 8, 2011
It was only a month ago that Lupe Fiasco was poised for a comeback. Now, on the heels of his latest release Lasers (out today), it seems the conflicted Chicago rapper is back in the dumps. …
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