Big Pimpin’, Saving Cheese
I’m not sure if you remember, back in 2007, where Jay-Z and Timbaland were sued by the nephew of Baligh Hamdi, composer of “Khosara,...
Tidal Wave: Could These Fraud Allegations Be the Destruction of Tidal?
Tidal is facing legal trouble and not just claims for monetary damages; parties seeking recourse against them are filing criminal charges...
The State of Black Music and Beyond: The Jazz Inspiration By Eulis Cathey
The State of Black Music and Beyond
The State Of Black Music and Beyond: Think Globally...By Yvette Davis Gayle
[Yvette Davis Gayle Publicist & Entrepreneur] "There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than...
The State of Black Music and Beyond: A Retrospective of Recorded Music Deals: From the ‘90s, to 360s
[Lisa Bonner Entertainment Attorney, Legal and Entertainment Journalist and Commentator.] It was the Monday after the 2006 Grammy Awards,...
The State of Black Music and Beyond: Maintaining Our Legacy By Marilyn Batchelor
[Marilyn A. Batchelor Entertainment Marketing Executive, Journalist and Claremont doctoral student in Cultural Studies.] “Negroes can...
The State of Black Music and Beyond: We’ve Had Three Musical Revolutions—I Participated in One
[Jacqueline Rhinehart Founder of Organic Soul Marketing] My perspective on music and the music industry is drawn from my 30+ years in the...
To Sue or Not to Sue – That is the Question
Rita Ora wanted out of her Roc Nation label agreement and filed suit against them in California in December 2015. In her lawsuit, she...
Defendant’s Financial Condition – A New Element of Copyright Infringement?
So if you’ve been following my blogs, you know that Jay-Z and Timbaland are being sued by one of the heirs of Baligh Hamdi for copyright...
Big Pimpin’, Spending Cheese…
Jay Z, Timbaland, EMI and a host of others are heading to court this October on a copyright infringement case for Big Pimpin’. And...
