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Video: 50 Cent Brings His Whole Crew To Vegas To Introduce Sleek By 50 Headphones

January 21, 2011 · Posted in Business, Videos · 1 Comment 

50 Cent introduced his new headphones Sleek By 50 in Vegas and bought out his whole G-Unit crew.

This included Lloyd Banks, Yayo, Mayweather, Mann, Governer, Dj Whoo Kid, Hot Rod and Jeremih.

He did a lot of press to promote the headphones while Yayo showed off the Lavish hotel suite they stayed in.

Headphones out in April.

Documentary: Steve Stoute Speaks On Advertising & Branding

January 20, 2011 · Posted in Business, documentary, news · Comment 

Steve Stoute the former record executive and now CEO of Translation, a brand management firm, speaks on merging artists and brands together for successful advertising.

This is the first episode of INFLUENCERS, a short documentary which investigates the link between pop culture and corporations. Stoute speaks on the changing face of the record industry and about the need to find alternative revenue streams.

Props: Nahright

50 Cent Reveals Price and Release Date For His New Headphones

January 13, 2011 · Posted in Business, interview, Videos · 9 Comments 

50 cent ever the business man, covered the lastest issue of Black Enterprise magazine and took the opportunity to plug his new wireless headphones Sleek By 50.

Fifty stated that the headphones will be out in March and will retail for $350. Due to the wireless technology this is slightly pricier than the Studio Beats by Dre which currently retail $299.

All these rappers are pushing up the price of these over-ear headphones. I remember back in the day they were less than $50. Shows the value of branding and celebrity endorsements. Expect loads more “by” headphones soon.

Let me know what you think of Sleek By 50? Would you buy them?

Swizz Beatz Aston Martin Commercial

January 13, 2011 · Posted in Business, commercial, news · Comment 

This is a promo ad for the Aston Martin Rapide which Swizz Beatz helped design.

As you can see this is 4 door quintessential swag. Plus I need that Swizz Beatz watch! Uh Huh you know what it is.

Source: SwizzWorld via RR

NEWS: Eminem Signs Yelawolf & Slaughterhouse To Shady Records!

January 12, 2011 · Posted in Business, news · 6 Comments 

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It’s just been announced that Eminem has signed rising star Yelawolf and the group Slaughterhouse to Shady Records.

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They feature on the next cover of XXL out February 8th.

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Top 10 Inspiring Jay-Z Quotes

January 6, 2011 · Posted in Business, lists, news · 16 Comments 

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Below is a list of 10 inspiring Jay-Z quotes. It was hard to whittle it down to just ten as there are so many and these are in no particular order.

It’s a new year and as I often do I look for motivation in songs. So I was trying to think up some inspiring Jay-Z songs when this post came about.

Check out the List of Inspiring Jay-Z quotes after the jump.

List of Inspiring Jay-Z Quotes

The Last Days Of The Roc Pt. 8! How To Handle Business Like Dame Dash!

January 6, 2011 · Posted in Business, Videos · 1 Comment 

In this unreleased footage Damon Dash talks about the Beanie Sigel bail hearing and shows us why he has his reputation as a tough businessman.

Inspiring Video: Tupac’s Words Of Wisdom

January 5, 2011 · Posted in Business, Videos · 2 Comments 

This is a compilation video of some inspiring words from Tupac. You can really hear the passion and determination he has every time he speaks.

“Practice makes perfect, you’ve got to be dilligent about what you want, you have to apply yourself, you have to motivate yourself”

Also features lyrics from his songs and clips from interviews.

“There’s no way people should own planes when there’s people that don’t even have houses, apartments, shacks…”

Video: Swizz Beatz Talks About Investing In Art!

December 23, 2010 · Posted in Business, news · Comment 

The creative mind that is Swizz Beatz talks about how to invest in Art.

So if you have a nice sum of money and would like to buy a piece of art Swizz says just buy something you love.

Bryan Michael Cox – Handle Your Business Documentary

December 20, 2010 · Posted in Business, documentary, Videos · Comment 

Producer Bryan Michael Cox talks about starting in the music industry and how he learned the music business.

This is episode 1 of TheCashFlow.com‘s mini-documentary series.

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