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Recent items include:

  • Universal Music Group Cuts Jobs, Def Jam CEO Tunji Balogun Exits
  • The Game’s Label Sues UMG for Under-Promoting His 2022 Album: ‘Diminished Commercial Performance’
  • The Game Sues UMG and Virgin for Under-Promoting ‘Drillmatic’

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blackenterprise.com /2 days ago

Universal Music Group Cuts Jobs, Def Jam CEO Tunji Balogun Exits

Universal Music Group (UMG) is cutting jobs across its U.S. and U.K. businesses and preparing for a leadership shake-up amid shifting economics in the global music industry. Accord...

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billboard.com /3 weeks ago

The Game’s Label Sues UMG for Under-Promoting His 2022 Album: ‘Diminished Commercial Performance’

The rapper's label alleges UMG's Virgin Music Group spent just a third of the marketing budget for Drillmatic – Heart vs. Mind.

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thatgrapejuice.net /3 weeks ago

The Game Sues UMG and Virgin for Under-Promoting ‘Drillmatic’

The Game is taking legal action and it has the industry sitting up and paying close attention. The rapper’s label, 100 Entertainment, has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Gr...

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blackamericaweb.com /3 weeks ago

The Game Sues UMG, Claims Lack Of Promotion Hurt Album Sales

The Game is taking legal action against Universal Music Group after claiming the label failed to properly promote the release of his album, Drillmatic – Heart vs. Mind. According t...

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latimes.com /1 week ago

Universal Music Group's top Republic and Def Jam executives exit in restructuring

Executives at Def Jam, Republic Records and Interscope are leaving Universal Music Group as it completes a plan to save about $270 million a year.

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hiphopwired.com /3 weeks ago

The Game Sues UMG, Claims Lack Of Promotion Hurt Album Sales

The Game is taking legal action against Universal Music Group after claiming the label failed to properly promote the release of his album, Drillmatic – Heart vs. Mind. According t...

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vanndigital.com /1 month ago

Stream Fat Joe’s ‘Organized Rhyme’ Album

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freshhiphoprnb.com /1 month ago

Fat Joe – “Organized Rhyme” [Album]

… The post Fat Joe – “Organized Rhyme” [Album] appeared first on Fresh: Hip-Hop & R&B.

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xxlmag.com /3 weeks ago

The Game Sues UMG for $500K Over Failed Drillmatic Promo - Report

The Game is in a legal battle against UMG. Continue reading…

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blackamericaweb.com /1 month ago

Biggest Takeaways From Fat Joe’s New Album ‘Organized Rhyme’

Fat Joe released his new album, Organized Rhyme. It’s definitely Crack season across the board Alongside Jadakiss, Joe has built one of the most popular Hip-Hop podcasts with The J...

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digitalmusicnews.com /3 weeks ago

The Game Sues Virgin/UMG Over His Underwhelming ‘Drillmatic’ Album

The Game is suing Virgin and UMG over his underwhelming album sales, claiming they didn’t spend most of the promised advertising budget and that sales of the record suffered for it...

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