

Bartier Cartier Just Got Served
Cardi B’s facing her first big lawsuit. Her former manager, Klenord “Shaft” Raphael, is suing her for breach of contract, unjust enrichment and defamation, alleging damages in the amount of $10 million. Shaft credits himself with making Cardi B a superstar. He discovered Cardi when she was just a party host. He took her out the club and landed Cardi her spot on VH1’s Love & Hip-Hop and also secured her recording deal with Atlantic Records. And he’s not taking her decision to


We Don’t Believe You, You Need More People
Okay, so things are really starting to get out of hand here. First, it started with the self-checkout lines in the grocery stores. Then, they started replacing folks at the job with automated voice messaging services that never quite understand you. Fast forward past the numerous technological advances that pretty much allow your smart phone to do the work of 17 people. And now, this has to be the best evidence available that the powers that be are convinced this world does n

LIL WAYNE RECEIVES BACKING FROM ARTIST FINANCE FIRM SOUND ROYALTIES
Artist financing firm Sound Royalties has teamed up with Lil Wayne to help finance a number of new projects for 2018 while he’s locked in a legal dispute with Cash Money and Universal Music. Backed by over $18 billion in assets under management, Sound Royalties provides financing to assist artists with funding personal and professional projects. It does that by advancing performance royalties paid through labels and Sound Exchange, songwriter royalties paid through music publ


A Rose by Any Other Name, Would Smell as Sweet
Thomas McClary (“McClary) is a founding member of the group, “The Commodores” and parted ways with his group members a while back, but he doesn’t want to part ways with The Commodores brand. Apparently, McClary is trying to remain relevant in the music industry and has been doing shows under the name “The Commodores Experience featuring Thomas McClary”. Only problem is, the Commodores Entertainment Corp (the “Commodores”) owns the rights to the trademark “The Commodores” and