Dr. Dre

Over the last year, 390 people have hit the significant wealth figure of being a billionaire. Some of the newcomers are celebrities and well-known figures. Others may be less known to the public, but have seen wealth gains from a popular sector: artificial intelligence. • CoreWeave stock is...

In a teaser posted on Monday, Beats by Dre, which was acquired by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) in 2014, has hinted at the launch of a new Beats Pill on June 25. What Happened: The teaser, shared by Beats by Dre’s official X, formerly Twitter, account, features Basketball legend LeBron James...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with video. Paul Rosenberg has been managing rapper Eminem for 27 years. Speaking at the Benzinga Sports Business Titans event, Rosenberg shared how he initially met Eminem and the hurdles they overcame together on their path to success. What...

Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre postponed their Hollywood Bowl concerts intended to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Snoop's debut album "Doggystyle." “Hollywood Bowl, June 26, 27, we gotta move that date,” Snoop said in a video he shared on his Instagram...

Andre Young, better known as Death Row Records co-founder Dr. Dre, doesn’t take kindly to his music being used without his permission — especially as it pertains to far-right conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. What Happened: Lawyers at King Holmers Paterno & Soriano LLP, the...

Streaming platform Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) is sharing data from 2022. Here’s a look at the top musicians and podcasts for the year and which companies could be the big winners. Related Link: Spotify Wants You To Buy Concert Tickets While You're Listening To Music What Happened:...

One of the most well-known rappers of the 1990s is teaming up with a media company to bring a biopic to life and let everyone know “Who Am I” after all. What Happened: Rapper Snoop Dogg will be the subject of a biopic from Universal Pictures, a unit of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA...

The Super Bowl 2022 halftime show featured an ensemble of hip-hop artists, including some who had their biggest hits in the 1990s and early 2000s. With fans feeling nostalgic hearing the performers sing their biggest hits, these songs are dominating the charts. What Happened: Super Bowl LVI...

The National Football League had strong viewership figures for the 2021-2022 season. This could set up several media companies for strong quarterly earnings reports and lead to higher advertising rates for the upcoming NFL Playoffs. What Happened: NBC, a unit of Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA), saw a...

Forbes recently released its annual list of the five wealthiest hip-hop moguls in the world. Some familiar names topped this year’s list, with Sean “Diddy” Combs taking the top spot with a net worth of $820 million. Shawn “Jay Z” Carter was a close second with a net...

Hip hop might not be dead yet. Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) recently announced a equity stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, reportedly paying $200 million for a 33 percent stake, valuing the company at $600 million. The acquisition by Sprint sits as one of the biggest hip-hop deals ever. As part of...

The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is engaged in talks to acquire Jay Z's streaming music platform, Tidal. The report was also confirmed by Recode, which took a deep dive into a potential acquisition and what it would mean for the entire streaming music space. Related...

Remember when Robin Thicke and Pharrell were ordered to pay more than $7 million in damages to Marvin Gaye's family after a judge concluded that their hit song "Blurred Lines" was too similar to Gaye's 1977 hit "Got To Give It Up?" According to TMZ, a producer by the name of Brandon Parrott is...

Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) have declined 10.71 percent year-to-date, falling to a low of $93.78 on February 11. JPMorgan’s Rod Hall has maintained a Buy rating on the company, with a price target of $141. The Wall Street Journal reported that the company is developing its...