Jay-Z becomes the first billionaire rapper, according to Forbes

June 3, 2019 RapStarRadio

Jay-Z becomes the first billionaire rapper, according to Forbes For quite sometime, the question of who would become the first hip-hop artist to enter the billionaire’s club was something only left to time. Well, it now seems the issue is settled as Forbes has just reported that Shawn Carter, popularly known as Jay-Z, has achieved that feat,…

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Boomplay users to stream songs by Universal Music Group artists, new deal signed

November 5, 2018 RapStarRadio

Boomplay users to stream songs by Universal Music Group artists, new deal signed Boomplay, Africa’s fast-rising streaming service, has sealed a license deal with Universal Music Group and soon, the platform’s users will get to stream music by the major label’s artists on the Boomplay app, MusicBusinessWorldwide reports. Boomplay is owned by Transsnet Music Limited,…

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