Rap veteran Too $hort spoke to VladTV about the similarities between Trinidad James’ hit “All Gold Everything” and his 2001 song, “I Luv” featuring Scarface, Trick Daddy and Daz. “If you gotta good music ear you can hear it without somebody pullin’ your coat on it,” he says in the interview. “The first time I […]

During our interview with R&B singer Syleena Johnson, she shared what it was like growing up in a musical household with her father Syl Johnson. The Chicago native also discusses the sampling of her father’s hit “Different Strokes” and their plans to do an album together. RELATED POSTS: Syleena Johnson On Being A Real Life […]

When Danger Mouse released The Grey Album, a mash-up of The Beatles self-titled 1968 album, also known as The White Album, with Jay-Z’s 2003 album The Black Album, the Beatles’ record label, EMI, put a stop to its distribution because none of the samples of the Fab Four’s work had been cleared.  It turns out […]

Attorneys for Funk legend George Clinton have filed a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit over a remix of the group's 2003 hit song "Shut Up."