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Chief Keef has teamed up with RBC Records/BMG to launch his own record label 43B. Its first signee is Atlanta rapper Lil Gnar. The Chicago drill legend’s new venture offers both distribution and marketing services for artists and producers and is helmed by Keef’s long-time manager Idris Dykes and head of A&R and marketing Sophie Kautz. Keef has […]
In an extensive new interview about his career and record label, Yo Gotti revealed that 50 Cent gave him some integral advice that led to him renaming his label. As he told Billboard in a profile feature, Gotti made the decision to change the name of CMG, then called Cocaine Muzik Group, after he signed a deal […]
Diddy’s new artist Jozzy debuted her new song “Replay” at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. Jozzy is the first artist signed to Diddy’s new Love Records label, and “Replay” is her first release under his R&B venture. “Replay” will appear on Jozzy’s forthcoming EP. Jozzy has made her mark on the music industry […]
Drake has signed a new multifaceted deal with Universal Music Group that’s reportedly valued as high as $400 million. The news was confirmed in UMG’s Q1 earnings call, as Variety reported. An official figure wasn’t revealed, but insiders have pointed to the $400 million amount, although it could be even higher. One source described the deal as “LeBron-sized.” Complex has reached out […]
Logic isn’t happy with Def Jam. The DMV rapper took to Instagram on Thursday to call out his record label for “fucking up” his releases. “Def Jam, why you fucking up my releases, man?” he said in a video. “First of all, I love you Tunji. Tunji’s my guy, he ain’t got nothing to do with […]
Star Trak Entertainment keeps the goods coming. Months after releasing its inaugural fashion range, the Neptunes-founded imprint returns with another round of branded merch. The latest offering is noticeable more simple than its predecessors, as it ditches elaborate graphics in favor of clean branding. Items include short-sleeve 100 percent cotton tees, pullover hoodies, five-panel caps with leather logo […]
On the latest episode of Drink Champs, 2 Chainz opened up about what led him to leave Ludacris’ record label prior to releasing his debut solo album. As part of the duo Playaz Circle alongside Dolla Boy, 2 Chainz was signed to Ludacris’ Disturbing tha Peace. By the time the rapper formerly known as Tity Boi released his solo debut Based […]
With the release of her new song “Persuasive,” rising rapper Doechii has confirmed that she’s signed a deal to join Top Dawg Entertainment. On Friday, the rapper and singer announced that she’s joined the TDE family and shared her slick new Kal Banks-produced single “Persuasive.” She’s been rumored to be part of the team for a while, […]
In an interview with the Breakfast Club, Kodak Black opened up about getting shot in Los Angeles. Kodak was one of three men who were shot outside of an L.A. bar this month, but he bounced back just in time to attend the Super Bowl. At the 1:10 point above, the Florida rapper said he’s doing “alright” and […]
Suge Knight’s son spoke with TMZ about Snoop Dogg acquiring Death Row Records from the Blackstone investment firm MNRK Music Group earlier this week. Suge Jacob Knight considers Snoop’s ownership of the label co-founded by his father to be a “victory for the West Coast,” which he considers to be in need of a win following the recent […]
