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The Game‘s sexual assault accuser has scored a huge legal victory. According to court documents obtained by AllHipHop, Priscilla Rainey has been granted ownership of The Game’s independent record label Prolific Records, as well as royalties from his latest album, Born to Rap. This means Rainey now has full control over any salary The Game was receiving through […]
AOMG is jumping on the virtual concert wave. As global communities remain on lockdown, the South Korean hip-hop label is treating fans to “Quarantine Nonstop Live”—an online charity event that will benefit those affected by coronavirus. The stream will feature performances by AOMG artists and friends of the imprint, while encouraging viewers to make monetary donations to […]
The coronavirus pandemic has inflected a major blow to the entertainment industry—and Apple Music is looking to assist a sector that is often overlooked. On Tuesday, the streaming giant announced it had launched a $50 million advance royalty fund for independent record labels and distributors. According to a letter obtained by Rolling Stone, Apple Music informed the imprints they […]
Megan Thee Stallion isn’t letting legal drama stop her from releasing new music. Nearly 10 months after blessing the world with Fever, the Houston rapper returns with her much-anticipated project Suga. Meg had initially called the effort her debut album, but has referred to it as an EP in recent days. “I’m not even gonna call it an […]
Ahead of the release of her new project Suga, Megan Thee Stallion sat down with Hot 97 to talk about her lawsuit against her record label 1501. Immediately diving into the issue at hand, Ebro asked Meg about how she was allowed to release her music after 1501 restricted her from doing so. “They ruled in my […]
Rap-A-Lot Records founder J. Prince addressed Megan Thee Stallion’s lawsuit against 1501 Certified Entertainment and Carl Crawford earlier today, describing it as “wrapped around lies and stupidity.” In the lawsuit, which was filed this week ahead of the release of her new project Suga, she asked for her recored contract with 1501 to be terminated because it does […]
Rap-A-Lot Records founder J. Prince has addressed Megan Thee Stallion‘s controversial label lawsuit. In court documents stemming from the suit against 1501 and its head, Carl Crawford, Prince is alleged to be “notorious in the music business of threats and intimidation” toward artists and others. Crawford’s allegedly close association with Prince is also mentioned in the […]
Carl Crawford is speaking out against Megan Thee Stallion‘s recent lawsuit, in which she accuses the former MLB star of conducting shady business. On Sunday, Meg shared a video in which she claimed Crawford and his 1501 Certified Entertainment were preventing her from releasing new music. The Houston artist signed a 360 deal but says she […]
The back-and-forth between Megan Thee Stallion and her label 1501 Certified Entertainment has been the center of conversation over the past couple days. But what is really going on? Was Megan taken advantage of by a shady record company? Or is she attempting to rewrite history and leave her old partners in the dust now that […]
A day after publicly airing grievances she had with her record label (1501 Certified Entertainment) on an Instagram livestream, Megan Thee Stallion has filed a lawsuit against that company and its CEO, which would be ex-baseball player Carl Crawford. For those who haven’t been following or need a brief reminder, Megan’s main contention is that […]
