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- MusicLil Wayne reportedly sold the Young Money masters in his $100 million deal with Universal, including Drake and Nicki Minaj's albums.ByAlex Zidel88.4K Views
- MusicOne of the greatest business moves artists and rappers can make is owning their masters. Here's a list of rappers who have been shrewd enough to gain ownership of their masters. ByAngelique Garr24.5K Views
- AnticsLil Wayne sold all of Young Money's masters, including collaborations with Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Tyga, in a reported deal worth $100 million.ByAlex Zidel199.4K Views
- MusicJay-Z reportedly sold master recordings of Kanye West's first six albums to buy back his own masters in the Roc-A-Fella-Def Jam deal.ByAlex Zidel89.8K Views
- MusicThe singer says when she showed her label her plans for "Level Up" and her project, they didn't seem interested.ByErika Marie41.9K Views
- MusicMC is embarking on a new level in her career. ByLamar Banks4.7K Views
- Original ContentSeveral veteran artists, from RZA to No I.D., have sold huge percentages of their musical catalogs in recent years, and in HNHH's cover story with Rick Ross, the Boss breaks down what that actually means.ByJoshua Robinson36.6K Views
- MusicKing Von's manager reveals that there are two albums worth of material already recorded. ByAron A.78.4K Views
- MusicLL Cool J has made bank from owning the rights to his own music.ByBen Mock28.4K Views
- MusicShortly after making RIAA history, Bruno Mars has sold a portion of his 232-song catalog to Warner Chappell Music. ByMitch Findlay4.4K Views
- MusicChris Brown becomes one of the youngest artists ever to own their master recordings.ByAlex Zidel91.6K Views
- MusicBirdman sits down for a rare interview with Wallo, during which he opens up about his annual earnings from the Cash Money master recordings. ByMitch Findlay115.5K Views
- Pop CultureHe expressed wishes to learn how to be a better dad to his 11 surviving children.ByGabriel Bras Nevares909 Views
- AnticsKanye West is going to bat for artists around the world, claiming that he is the "only person" who can speak on the issue of masters ownership without being canceled.ByAlex Zidel88.5K Views
- MusicWayne's former manager is now claiming the rapper sold his masters to Universal Music Group.ByAlexander Cole99.3K Views
- MusicAfter saying Bey has "no soul," Kelis further explains why she's so upset. "It's beyond this song at this point," she said.ByErika Marie14.2K Views
- MusicBlack Thought says that two classic The Roots albums were destroyed in the fire.ByAlex Zidel4.3K Views
- MusicLegendary producer RZA follows No I.D. in signing a new deal with Hipgnosis Sounds, selling half of his 814-song catalog. ByMitch Findlay41.8K Views
- MusicThe R&B legend is looking to regain control of her music.ByAlycia Williams3.1K Views
- MusicThe fire is being called "the biggest disaster in the history of the music business."ByAlex Zidel281.8K Views