Posts Tagged ‘music’

  • Dash and Jay-Z breakup
    Damon Dash will be selling back his 25 per cent share of Rocawear to Jay-Z and their silent business partners for $22.5m. He says he doesnt care what his they do with his share, as long as they “Just give me my money”. Apparently the move came about after Jay-Z branded Damon as lazy. Damon Dash insists the split was amicable. Could the lucrative partnership...
    by Michele Obi at September 27th, 2005 at 11:09 am
  • Changes, Sales and lawsuits
    :: Executive Vice President of Warner Music Grp, Kevin Liles attempts to change the Hip Hop attitude. :: The most powerful woman in PR, Pat Kingsley talks to the Guardian about the cover ups, control and controversy. :: Supermodel and photographer Helena Christensen is in love once again with Danish rock star Rasmus Walther-Hansen, after her break up in 2003 with the...
    by Michele Obi at September 27th, 2005 at 11:09 am
  • The plot thickens
    :: London Scotland Yard has confirmed that British Police will be investigating newspaper reports that Kate Moss has taken cocaine. However they will require more evidence than just newspaper photos. :: Anna Wintour will have more than just Heather Mills to deal with, after Vogue Editor Andre Leon Talley declared to an open mouthed Oprah that “Miss Anna, dont like...
    by Michele Obi at September 21st, 2005 at 12:09 pm
  • What’s cooler than being cool?
    ‘Looking in the mirror. They say, when you’re high, you shouldn’t look in the mirror. And I did. And I saw myself deteriorating and I was like; “You look terrible. You got to cut this shit out or you won’t make it.” And I stopped. I rarely drink, I don’t smoke, so my vice is probably creating. I’m addicted to creating....
    by Michele Obi at September 21st, 2005 at 10:09 am
  • Pharell does French Vogue
    [Hypebeast]
    by Michele Obi at September 12th, 2005 at 09:09 pm
  • Fashion Rocked
    Celebrations for New York Fashion week kicked off with Cond� Nast’s Fashion Rocks at Radio City Music Hall. Recognising the relationship between fashion and music, and bringing together some of the biggest stars of both sectors, Fashion Rocks really rocked. None of the stars held back with their outfits. Beyonce and Gwen Stefani didn�t miss the promotional...
    by Michele Obi at September 12th, 2005 at 09:09 am
  • Kanye launches line
    Kanye West has graced headlines all over the world recently for his criticisms of Bush and for comments made about him by Laura Bush, and now the groomed rapper is back in the news but for a subject less political. Kanye has announced he will be launching his own clothing line next spring “Now that I have a Grammy under my belt and (my new album) �Late Registration�...
    by Michele Obi at September 9th, 2005 at 05:09 pm
  • Papermag talks to Fergie
    “What’s so fabricated about live musicians freestyling onstage or MCs doing the same thing? Here I am, feeling that this is the most pure thing I’ve done in my life. And people call it selling out. I’ve gotten over trying to be accepted by all people. I am what I am. And [the Black Eyed Peas] are what we are.” [PaperMag]
    by Michele Obi at August 30th, 2005 at 07:08 am
  • Tyson Beckford sues Combs for $5 million
    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been hit with a $5 million (GBP2.7 million) breach of contract and copyright infringement lawsuit by model Tyson Beckford. The model once the face of the Sean John clothing line claims that once his contract ran out with the label, Combs failed to renew it but maintained use of his images to advertise the line without any permission....
    by Michele Obi at August 30th, 2005 at 06:08 am
  • Elton John promoting lingerie?
    As part of a promotional campaign Elle Macpherson will be teaming up with Sandra Bernhard, Elton John, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin to develop a book for her underwear line “Intimates” . Entitled “Intimate Stories” the book will include images of her ad campaign, Intimate moments, with each celebrities interpretation of the photographs. According...
    by Michele Obi at August 24th, 2005 at 03:08 pm