masters
- Music One of the greatest business moves artists and rappers can make is owning their masters. Here's a list of rappers who have been shrewd enough to gain ownership of their masters.
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Angelique Garr
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Music Jay-Z reportedly sold master recordings of Kanye West's first six albums to buy back his own masters in the Roc-A-Fella-Def Jam deal.
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Music Lil Wayne reportedly sold the Young Money masters in his $100 million deal with Universal, including Drake and Nicki Minaj's albums.
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Alex Zidel -
Music T-Pain is excited for the new chapter.
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Cole Blake -
Music King Von's manager reveals that there are two albums worth of material already recorded.
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Aron A. -
Antics Kanye West is going to bat for artists around the world, claiming that he is the "only person" who can speak on the issue of masters ownership without being canceled.
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Alex Zidel -
Music MC is embarking on a new level in her career.
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Lamar Banks -
Music Chris Brown becomes one of the youngest artists ever to own their master recordings.
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Alex Zidel -
Music During a recent podcast appearance, Nate Dogg's son Nathaniel Hale Jr. discussed the late artist's master recordings.
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Caroline Fisher -
Music Youngboy Never Broke Again goes off on Atlantic Records for their "dirty" tactics in restricting him from his master recordings.
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Alex Zidel -
Music T.I. was quick to reject 21 Savage's offer.
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Alexander Cole -
Music LL Cool J has made bank from owning the rights to his own music.
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Ben Mock