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Steven Lamar was initially asking for $100 million in royalties for sales of the latter models of Beats headphones. However, the court agreed to give him only a part of what he claimed the company still owes him. -
Jimmy Iovine Apologizes For Saying Finding Music Is Very Difficult For Women
Apple Music's Jimmy Iovine finds himself in hot water after making some remarkable comments yesterday in an interview alongside Mary J. Blige on CBS This Morning. Discussing the streaming service's new campaign targeted women, Iovine showed his age with a hint of demeaning sexism by saying that women "find it very difficult to find music." In response to the uproar of his comments, Iovine has backtracked and apologized. -
Princeton University Receives $10 Million Donation for New Music Facilities from Anonymous Alum
Princeton University has announced that it received a $10 million donation from an anonymous donor to be used in the construction of a new music building. The university hasn't given any hints as to whom the donor is, but we know that they'll ultimately be in charge of naming the building and that they and their wife attended Princeton. -
50 Years of Dr. Dre in 7 Chapters for The N.W.A. DJ, Rapper and Beats Electronics Honcho's 50th Birthday
Dr. Dre is the most successful figure in hip-hop history, and we don't just mean that from a financial perspective. Literally everything he touches has been a massive success, with effects that rattle the rest of the hip-hop world. As Dr. Dre celebrates his 50th birthday, Music Times breaks his incredible career down into seven simple chapters. -
Monster Products Sue Beats By Dre for Allegedly Scamming Company Out of Potential $100 Million-Plus Payout from Apple Deal
Dr. Dre might be the hip-hop billionaire and his name might be on the product line Beats by Dre, but he's not actually capable of designing and building headphones all by himself. The original line of Beats headphones were produced by Monster, best known originally for its high-quality line of audio cables. Now that company and its CEO, Noel Lee, are suing the Beats Audio company for allegedly using shady dealings to cut Monster out of the equation conveniently before being bought up by Apple for a huge amount. -
Dave Grohl Reflects on 'Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways' Series, Says Next Project Will Be 'Bigger'
Dave Grohl's love letter to American music, Sonic Highways, came to an end on Friday (Dec. 5). The Foo Fighters ended their journey in New York City, interviewing the likes of KISS's Paul Stanley, Public Enemy's Chuck D and record producer Rick Rubin. The frontman spoke with 'Rolling Stone' recently about the series and reflected on the epic journey. -
Eminem Honors Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre At The Wall Street Journal Innovator Awards [WATCH]
Eminem made an unannounced appearance last night (Nov. 5) at the Wall Street Journal's Innovator Awards held at New York City's Museum of Modern Art. His longtime collaborator and mentor Dr. Dre and his Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine were being honored at the awards ceremony. -
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Started Their Own College for Aspiring Music Industry Professionals
There may be no better place in the world for aspiring music industry professionals to learn about cutting-edge music technology and innovative business sense then at a school that bears the namesakes of Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young, aka Dr. Dre. -
Jimmy Iovine Calls NFL Beats By Dre Ban 'Lucky,' Says It Makes Apple/Beats Seem Like 'Superheroes,' 'Underdogs'
Chances are, you've never thought of Apple as an underdog in any way, shape or form. But Beats By Dre co-founder Iovine says the NFL's newly-enforced headphone policies are doing just that. -
Apple-Beats Deal Official, John Janick Replacing Jimmy Iovine At Interscope Geffen A&M
After weeks of speculation, the Apple-Beats deal is official. According to The New York Post, Apple will purchase Beats Electronics for $3 billion ($200 million less than original expected). -
What's Holding Up the Apple-Beats Deal?
Earlier this month, news broke of Apple's intent to acquire Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre's Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion. According to Billboard, the news was expected to have been confirmed by the week of May 12. However, their sources are now saying it should be confirmed sometime this week. -
Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine reportedly getting senior positions at Apple as part of Beats deal
As previously reported, Apple is in the works to acquire Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine's Beats for a reported $3.2 billion. According to The Wall Street Journal (via XXLMag), the deal includes incentives that would give the duo senior positions at the company.
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