Phife Dawg, of the legendary hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, recently had a sit down with Rolling Stone and revealed that the group “didn’t get nothing” after the release of their most popular song “Can I Kick It?.” According to Phife Dawg, due to their heavy sampling of Lou Reed’s “Walk On The Wild Side” which their record label Jive never had cleared, all the royalties to the song went straight to Lou Reed. Read more below.
R.I.P. Musician Lou Reed Dies At 71
Brooklyn native and musical legend Lou Reed, has reportedly died reports Rollingstone, hit the jump for more
Grammy-Winning Producer Phil Ramone Dies At 79
Phil Ramone, a Grammy winner for his production work, has passed away at age 79. Ramone produced tracks for Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Tony Bennett, Madonna, Lou Reed, and more. During his lifetime Ramone, won 14 competitive Grammy Awards and one for lifetime achievement. Read more below.
