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Funny & REAL Talk: Faith, Consistency, & Hard Work!

In Business, Comedy, Money, Music Industry on 12/06/2011 at 1:46 am

Comedian, Spoken Reasons, gives us the keys to success.  He says we need Faith, Consistency, & Hard Work!

http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/e/16711680/wshhsvH25WHe306bXFEX

Now that’s REAL TALK!  iei

source: worldstarhiphop.com

AKON TALKS ABOUT RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS AND SHARES FINANCIAL ADVICE

In AKON, Business, Money, Music Industry on 11/29/2011 at 10:58 pm

Akon gives his best advice for the tools needed to successfully run a business.


TALIB KWELI ON HOW THE MUSIC INDUSTRY CHANGES ARTISTS

In Business, HIP HOP, Interview Rap, Music, Music Industry, Rap, Talib Kweli, Wendy Day on 11/29/2011 at 10:35 pm
Talib Kweli talks about how the purpose of the industry is to change artists, Wendy Day and more.

Do you think that the music industry changes rappers?

SQUASHED BEEF: 50 CENT & T.I.

In 50 Cent, Beef, Business, Disses, HIP HOP, Music, Rap, T.I. on 11/29/2011 at 1:36 am

50 Cent cleared a few things about his so-called beef with T.I. 50 Cent Tweeted:

Look how much you fools have been tweeting about me and @tip I spoke to him last night you sh** heads should be tweeting about street king…

You know I try to do the right thing. I’m starting to feel like good guys finish last. You talk more about sh** that can go bad then positive things.”

We like that!  Like Queen Latifah said, “U-N-I-T-Y!”

iei  -Team Gataville

Source: vladtv.com

NUMBERS DON’T LIE! Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV is Highest Selling Rap Album

In Business, Cash Money, HIP HOP, Internet, Lil Wayne, NEWS, Rap, Sales, Young Money on 11/29/2011 at 1:08 am

Just three months after its release Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV has been certified double platinum by the RIAA. The album has sold about 1.7 million copies in this short time span.
The LP sold 964K copies during its first week and has yet to slowdown. This accolade has landed C4 the rank as the highest selling rap album, as well as, the highest-selling album from a male artist. Lil Wayne broke his own record from 2008 with Tha Carter IIImoving over a million units in the first week. Wayne and C4 also hold the record for the highest selling album on iTunes moving 345,000 digital copies its first week.
Men lie, Women lie, numbers don’t, right?
SOURCE: VLADTV.COM

Warren G Explains The Harsh Reality About Royalties & The Music Industry

In Business, HIP HOP, Interview Rap, Money, Music, Music Industry, Warren G, West Coast on 11/27/2011 at 10:46 pm



Warren sits down with VladTV and talks about how he still hasn’t received any royalties from the 213 Album and more!  




Like Warren said, “You gotta make sure you can get what you can get.  The music industry don’t give a fuck about you!”  Handle your business Mane!

iei – Team Gataville

source: vladtv.com

BIG MEECH TALKS ABOUT HIP HOP, THE STATE OF THE STREETS, AND MORE! PLUS – BLACK MAFIA FAMILY EPISODE ON GANGLAND (BIG MEECH)

In Big Meech, Business, Gangland, HIP HOP, Interview Rap, Money, Music, Music Industry on 11/27/2011 at 6:34 am



There have been many references to Big Meech in Hip Hop.  Let’s hear from the man himself!


Senior Editor of Hip Hop Weekly magazine & the author of Raised By Wolves, Cavario H. has a conversation with Big Meech about various elements of the streets, music & much more.





BMF Episode on Gangland (Big Meech)

Story of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family


source: vladtv.com – youtube.com

Kenny Brooks Demonstrates The Art Of Selling: Best Door-to-Door Salesman Ever!!!

In Business, Communication, Sales on 11/14/2011 at 7:58 am

If you haven’t seen this video on the web already, then Team Gataville is bringing it to you first!  Kenny Brooks, an aspiring comedian go’s hard for his 50% commission.  Watch, laugh and take notes!  He knows how to make the register go “Cha Ching!”

iei…  Team Gataville!