May
09
Sunday Routine: D.J. Whoo Kid: A Social Media Butterfly
Posted in: UncategorizedThe host of the Sirius XM satellite radio program “The Whoolywood Shuffle” spends Sundays on social media, and eats Frosted Flakes at night.
May
07
Critic’s Notebook: Lil Wayne and Other Rappers Run Afoul of Propriety
Posted in: UncategorizedRecent embarrassments involving rappers and their product endorsements highlight the conflicting values and public images of hip-hop artists and mainstream corporations.
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May
06
Mountain Dew Drops Lil Wayne Over Emmett Till Lyric
Posted in: UncategorizedHow Mountain Dew backed away from Lil Wayne’s “offensive” reference to Emmett Till.
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Mar
10
Baauer’s ‘Harlem Shake’ Hits No. 1 With Unlicensed Samples
Posted in: UncategorizedTwo artists belatedly learned that they play integral roles on “Harlem Shake,” a Web sensation that became a No. 1 hit on the pop chart, and both are seeking compensation.
Mar
01
SUNY Adds a Hip-Hop Anthem to Its Marketing Set List
Posted in: UncategorizedThe State University of New York released a music video as part of its effort to attract applicants, but not everyone was a fan.
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