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Boy Band Mogul Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
Lou Pearlman, the kingpin scam artist behind the success of boy bands like Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync who previously admitted to stealing and swindling more than $300 million from investors, has been sentenced to 25...
4.7 quake rocks Reno as area's seismic activity continues
Reno has experienced more than 50 aftershocks after an earthquake that shook cans off shelves, knocked pictures off walls and even dislodged rocks along the Sierra Nevada."There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage early Saturday from the magnitude 4.7 quake... Two earthquakes rattle Mogul, Nevada
"Hi, this is (John Knot?) reporting from the University of Nevada, Reno campus. According to the Seismology department, at 3:37, there was 2 earthquakes. One, at 3.8 and the other at 4.1 magnitude, centered just east...'Body Spray' Makes Stinky Start to New Record Label
As there's no money in record labels anymore, labels have to go where the money is...er...Procter & Gamble?If this kind of 'branded entertainment' is the future of the music business, I don't think I like it. Do...A Discussion of Race : McKinney Reponds
" A Discussion of Race Worth Having by Cynthia McKinney March 18, 2008 Much has been made around the edges of this campaign about the issue of race. Sadly, nothing has been made of the public policy exigencies that...Rupert Murdoch, not the sharpest tool in the Internet toolbox
This story just proves that you can be the biggest name in the media business, and still not get everything right."Rupert Murdoch got all excited about his new business channel, Fox Business Network, which was...Jay-Z, Russell Simmons Endorse Obama, Mos Def Responds
Another day, another will.i.am "o-bam-a" celebrity chant video and a few more high-profile names added to the list of Obamaniacs. This is rock star power rocked on both sides."Hip-Hop moguls Jay-Z and Russell Simmons...'Suge' Knight Named in Gang Crackdown
Perhaps this is not as much about Suge Knight being a businessman, as it is about how he's handled his 'business'."Rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has been named by police as a member of a notorious gang in a...Jay-Z Invests Millions In New Manhattan Hotel
Rapper, record exec, fashion label mogul, and entrepeneur -- this is the reason Jay-Z claims: "I ain't a business man / I'm a business, man.""According to the New York Post, along with several partners, Hov has...Conrad Black Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Prison
UPDATE: 2:00pm ET: Conrad Black has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison and a $125,000 fine. The sentence was handed down for only $6.1 million defrauded. Judge Amy St. Eve said that the sentence could not be...Kanye Wests mother dies after cosmetic procedure
"LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- The mother of hip-hop mogul Kanye West died following a "cosmetic procedure" in Los Angeles this weekend, her publicist told CNN Monday. art.donda.west.ap.jpg Kanye West and his mother, Donda West, in May 2006. But Patricia Green, the...Court to Hear Other Hillary Fundraising Case
Beleaguered presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's attorney David Kendall is litigating a FEC case involving illegal campaign contributions in California. Peter Paul spent about $2 million in Hillary's 2000 bid for... The Art of Words
"In April, hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons said the recording and broadcast industries should consistently ban three racial and sexist epithets from all so-called clean versions of rap songs and the airwaves.... Rupert gets his trophy
Now that Murdoch has complete control over the financial reportage coming from the U.S. seat of economic domination, what is to happen now to the last bastion of factual reporting?? - The...John Chow will give this blog its first link.
"John Chow and I share something in common: we know how to make money online. His blog features information and insight about online entrepreneurship and it definitely falls into the "worth reading" category. The self-proclaimed "dot com mogul" also has an interesting linking...
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