Meek Mill , Ends Partnership With , Roc Nation Management.
'Billboard' reports that sources
say Meek Mill has decided to part
ways with Roc Nation Management.
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Mill first signed on
with Roc in 2012 under
a management deal.
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According to 'Billboard,' he's already been removed from the company's website and has been taken down from Roc's social media pages.
According to 'Billboard,' he's already been removed from the company's website and has been taken down from Roc's social media pages.
In 2018, Meek teamed up with Jay-Z and created Reform Alliance, a non-profit organization fighting unjust sentencing laws in the United States.
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In 2018, Meek teamed up with Jay-Z and created Reform Alliance, a non-profit organization fighting unjust sentencing laws in the United States.
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In 2019, Meek's imprint Dreamchasers
earned a joint venture deal with Roc.
Following the release of Mill's latest album,
'Expensive Pain,' the artist expressed
frustration with his label Atlantic Records.
They didn’t put nothing into expensive pain
and then said I can’t drop another project
for 9 months at the end of my contract
after I made them 100’s of millions …, Meek Mill, via Twitter.
They didn’t put nothing into expensive pain
and then said I can’t drop another project
for 9 months at the end of my contract
after I made them 100’s of millions …, Meek Mill, via Twitter.
Most rappers can’t speak because they
depend on these companies “I don’t.”, Meek Mill, via Twitter.
'Billboard' reports that Mill said the label's
decision to not let him release music on his own accord caused a rift between him and Roddy Ricch.
'Billboard' reports that Mill said the label's
decision to not let him release music on his own accord caused a rift between him and Roddy Ricch.
Roddy my youngin still ….
But that label
separated us instantly when the millions
came in from him… same thing they tried
to do with me and rozay … , Meek Mill, via Twitter.
Roddy my youngin still ….
But that label
separated us instantly when the millions
came in from him… same thing they tried
to do with me and rozay … , Meek Mill, via Twitter.
It takes a long time to catch up
too because most of em tied in
for the love of some money …
artist scared to speak up, Meek Mill, via Twitter
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Megan Thee Stallion Sued by Cameraman , Alleging Hostile Work Environment.
Emilio Garcia, a cameraman who worked for Megan from 2018 to 2023, filed a lawsuit against the rapper in Los Angeles on April 24, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
Emilio Garcia, a cameraman who worked for Megan from 2018 to 2023, filed a lawsuit against the rapper in Los Angeles on April 24, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
The suit also names
Megan Thee Stallion Entertainment, Inc.,
Hot Girl Touring, LLC, and Roc Nation.
Garcia claims that Megan had sex
with someone in a moving car that he
was in while touring Spain in 2022.
Garcia says he couldn't get out of the car and "was embarrassed, mortified and offended throughout the whole ordeal.".
Megan allegedly asked Garcia the
next day if he was in the car. .
When he said yes, she allegedly said,
"Don't ever discuss what you saw.".
The cameraman also claims that Megan called him a "fat b****" and said "spit your food out.".
Garcia goes on to say that he was wrongfully classified as an independent contractor, which "deprived him of healthcare and overtime pay," according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'.
The suit also claims that Garcia
could not work for anyone else and was
required to have 24/7 availability.
His contract was terminated in 2023,
which he claims was retaliation for complaining about harassment and pay.
Plaintiff grapples with mounting
anxiety, depression, and physical
distress stemming from the toxic
work environment, compounded
by the trauma of unpaid work, Via lawsuit.
Alex Sprio, Megan's attorney,
issued a statement.
This is an employment claim for
money — with no sexual harassment
claim filed and with salacious
accusations to attempt to embarrass
her. We will deal with this in court, Alex Sprio, Megan's attorney, to 'The Hollywood Reporter'
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This Day in History: , Prince Dies.
April 21, 2016.
The iconic musician, 57,
was found dead at his estate,
Paisley Park, in Minnesota.
Prince had overdosed on fentanyl.
His death was ruled accidental.
Over the span of four decades,
Prince transcended genre and created
more than 30 albums, his first in 1978 for Warner Bros.
Prince often played all of the
instruments on the album himself.
He was charismatic and electrifying on stage.
His 1984 album 'Purple Rain'
sold 13 million copies. It was number one
on the 'Billboard' 200 chart for 24 consecutive weeks.
He won seven Grammy awards.
His final album was released in 2015,
just months before his death.
Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent, President Obama, via History.com
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Happy Birthday,
Lil Nas X!.
Montero Lamar Hill
turns 25 years old today.
Here are five
fun facts about
the rapper.
1. He played
the trumpet
in school.
2. His hit single, “Old Town Road,”
originally went viral on TikTok.
3. “Old Town Road” became the longest-running
No. 1 song on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100.
4. He collaborated with clothing company
Wrangler for a denim collection.
5. The “Panini” rapper once made a panini
with Chef Gordon Ramsay.
Happy Birthday,
Lil Nas X!
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Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dr. Dre Gets Star , on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The legendary rapper and producer
received the Hollywood Walk of Fame's 2,775th star on March 19, 'Billboard' reports.
Also in attendance were Snoop Dogg,
50 Cent, Eminem, Jimmy Iovine and more.
Upon receiving his star, Dr. Dre said,
"Growing up in Compton, I never imagined
that I would one day be represented here
among some of my childhood heroes.".
I’ve been fortunate enough to make
a living doing exactly what I love to do.
How about that? Isn’t that the dream?, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Over the course of my career, I’ve
had the privilege of finding and
nurturing new talent as well as
pushing the boundaries in hip-hop
both in content and substance, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Dre went on to say that he's
"most proud of elevating the sound and
clarity of how we experience hip-hop." .
Dre went on to say that he's
"most proud of elevating the sound and
clarity of how we experience hip-hop." .
Getting that thing right is one
of my greatest achievements. , Dr. Dre, via statement.
I love that this honor is unique
to Los Angeles and brings fans from
all over the world to connect with their
favorite artists. I’ll be here forever, Dr. Dre, via statement.
Dr. Dre first gained national attention
in the rap group N.W.A.
After leaving N.W.A, he went to work
with Death Row Records, cranking out
hits with Snoop Dogg, 2Pac and more.
His own company,
Aftermath Entertainment,
was launched in 1996.
Last year, Dr. Dre was named the
greatest rap producer of all time by 'Billboard.'
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