NiLP Guest Commentary: Latinos and The Grammys
Music-Slam.com Since November 2002, when current NARAS Â President Neil Portnow took office, not only have all things Latino been excised from the main telecast, but anything remotely displaying America’s cultural…
July 2011
Adele, Lady Gaga power music recovery | Reuters
According to data released on Wednesday by tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan, overall album sales rose 3.6 percent to 221.5 million units during the first half of 2011, the first increase…
Ghostface Killah Sued Over Iron Man Samples
via BET. Ghostface Killah is the latest rapper to be haunted by the ghosts of uncleared samples past. The Wu-Tang Clan rhyme spitter has been named in a lawsuit stemming…
Sales slide for Beyonces new chart-topper
Her previous release, the double-disc “I Am … Sasha Fierce,” sold 482,000 copies during its first week of sale in November 2010, fueled by the hits “If I Were a…
Björk: ‘Manchester is the prototype’
“I feel that if I’m curious and excited there is a bigger chance the listener might be. At the end of the day, it’s more about the feeling of an…
Music-Slam Radio: Episode One (December 24, 2002)
For the seven of you who still have RealPlayer installed, I have terrible news. The first ten mixes on the website have been converted to mp3s. They are now available…