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Kanye West Rejects NFTs, Tells Fans To Stop Asking: 'I'm Not On That Wave'
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - 9:23am | 405American rapper Kanye West won’t be jumping on the NFT bandwagon any time in the near future. What Happened: In an Instagram post on Monday, West asked fans to “stop asking” him to get into non-fungible tokens, emphasizing that he makes music and products in the “real world...
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Peloton Is Getting No Love From Investors: Could Eminem Help Or Will They Let It Slip?
Thursday, January 27, 2022 - 11:54am | 580“His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy” is a line in Eminem’s hit song “Lose Yourself.” The lyrics might also apply to anyone taking part in a new workout with Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON). What Happened: Eminem is the latest musician to be signed...
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NFL Continues To Dominate TV Ratings: 4 Stocks To Watch Ahead Of Playoffs, Super Bowl LVI
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 - 6:20pm | 987The 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...
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Rapper Eminem Buys Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT For $460K
Monday, January 3, 2022 - 9:50am | 473American rapper Eminem purchased an iconic Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT for 123.45 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), a price tag of $460,000 last Thursday. What Happened: The sale of BAYC #9055 was transacted on decentralized marketplace OpenSea between its previous owner “GeeGazza”...
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'Another Chance, Another Opportunity:' Eminem Reveals The Story Behind Surprise Performance At Oscars
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 7:03am | 467Musician Marshall Mathers, better known by his stage name Eminem, in an exclusive interview with Variety on Monday, revealed why he didn't attend the Academy Awards back in 2003, and what led to him performing at the awards ceremony this year. The rapper told Variety that back in 2003, he just...
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Cannabis Advocate Jonathan Hay Drops New Jazz Album, Looking To Repeat Recent Billboard Success
Friday, June 28, 2019 - 4:04pm | 420After hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Jazz charts last year with their album "Jazz [Deluxe]," Smith and Hay are releasing "Jazz Part Two." For this ambitious sequel, the duo teamed up with legendary radio personality King Tech, of SiriusXM’s Shade 45. A few months back,...
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10 Cannabis Products, 8 Fun Events And A New Album To Celebrate 4/20
Friday, April 20, 2018 - 9:11am | 1581April 20 is, for many, the happiest day of the year. It's said the celebration derives from a tradition of smoking cannabis at 4:20 p.m., originated in a high school San Rafael, California, and spread all over the world by the Grateful Dead. Nowadays, people from all corners of the globe...
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You Own It: Investors Can Buy Into Eminem's Royalties
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 - 4:59pm | 385It didn’t cost much to build that rhyme-rife Eminem collection. $12 for “Relapse.” $10 for “Encore.” $7 for “Recovery.” And now you can make it all back by letting Eminem pay you. In a concept not too distant from David Bowie’s 10-year “Bowie...
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With Eminem, Is Donald Trump Facing His Toughest Oratory Opponent Yet?
Saturday, October 14, 2017 - 12:05pm | 409Eminem reentered the spotlight with a rap freestyle video for the BET awards that takes direct aim at Donald Trump. The diss track aimed at the president quickly became the No. 1 trending video on YouTube, and garnered significant response from fans and celebrities alike. Given Trump’s...
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Soon, Average Investors Could Lose Out On Profit To Music Streaming With Royalty Flow
Monday, September 25, 2017 - 3:49pm | 298Investors could soon be treated with an interesting concept for an initial public offering. Royalty Flow, a new subsidiary of Royalty Exchange, a premier online marketplace for music and media royalties, has made its intentions to file for an IPO public. Royalty Flow is looking to raise between $11...
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Snoop Dogg: Growing Entrepreneur
Friday, September 16, 2016 - 10:57am | 522A reunion could be in the works. Talking about his new record, "Coolaid", Snoop Dogg told Rolling Stone the follow-up LP could include collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Dr. Dre. However, what Snoop really wants is a tour. "A Snoop-Dre album would be amazing, but...
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Dr. Dre, Music Icon And Entrepreneur, Hits 15 Million Record Sales
Saturday, August 13, 2016 - 9:18am | 383This is the millennium of Aftermath; It ain't gonna be nothin' after that; So give me one more platinum plaque. The Billboard 200 chart is a ranking of the week’s most popular albums, as measured by a combination of album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming...
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Eminem Just Revealed His Latest Investment
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 12:30pm | 372Eminem might have puked on his sweater in his come-up, but now that the platinum-selling rapper has established himself as a mogul, he’s looking to keep his sneakers fresh with a new investment. The artist (Marshall Mathers) revealed he and his longtime manager Paul Rosenberg will invest...
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Fiat Chrysler Comeback And Rebirth Of Detroit One In The Same, Company CMO Says
Thursday, January 14, 2016 - 6:26pm | 324At the 2016 North American International Auto Show earlier this week, Benzinga partner Robb Report’s Katrina Szish had the chance to chat with Olivier Francois, Chief Marketing Officer at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU), and president and CEO of the Fiat brand. In a wide-ranging...
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Is It Possible to Share Music Legally?
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 3:22pm | 703With so many torrents causing headaches for record labels and recording artists alike, many rock stars and indie artists have decided to give away a song or two for free. Angels and Airwaves, the struggling band Tom DeLonge formed after leaving abandoning Blink-182, gave away an entire album...