Jay-Z Promotes Wireless Mobile Charging With New Duracell Powermat Partnership
The joint venture by Procter & Gamble’s Duracell brand and Powermat Technologies, Duracell Powermat has gained a new investment partner, face, and voice that is no other than hip-hop legend , entrepreneur, and new father Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter. The announcement came today that Mr. Carter himself has signed a multi-year global agreement with the company [...]
Read MoreMap the History of Rappers Like Tupac Using Foursquare
Wouldn’t it be cool to track the history of your favorite rap artist using a location-based application like Foursquare? Well thanks to a public relations manager, Paul Rayment you can. Rayment is mapping the history of famous rappers on Foursquare, adding note-worthy locations in the buildup to their careers. He has mapped Tupac’s roots and [...]
Read MoreWatch the Throne’s Simple Online Marketing Tools Everyone Should Be Using
Just about all record labels are doing online marketing and distribution nowadays. It’s safe to say that Watch the Throne hit the online world by storm which contributed to the success of the album and the anticipation leading up to the tour that kicked off this weekend. Although Watch the Throne is one of the [...]
Read MoreGet Access to Watch the Throne Tour Online with Kanye’s New Website Voyr.com
Watch the Throne tour is kicking off this week. Don’t have tickets? You are in luck. Kanye West and multicultural ad agency, GlobalHue have launched Voyr.com, a site giving fans an all-access pass to the Watch the Throne tour online. The site supports the upcoming tour and album with Kanye and Jay-Z, giving viewers a [...]
Read MoreSteve Stoute Launches New Video Series “The Tanning Effect” With The Huffington Post
Steve Stoute, the former music executive, responsible for many advertising campaign collaborations such as Justin Timberlake and McDonald’s for the fast food chain’s “I’m Loving It” campaign and LeBron James’s partnership with State Farm, is launching a new video series with AOL HuffPost Media Group. The new web series is called “The Tanning Effect.” The Tanning Effect [...]
Read MoreNew Tech Startup Rap Genius Decoding Your Favorite Lyrics
Music startups are exciting, for the simple fact that they help move the industry forward instead of back like so many like to harp on. One in particular is getting the attention of many music lovers called Rap Genius. Rap Genius is a startup from the Bay Area, Calif. that has created a massive and [...]
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