Category Archives: That Retail Chick thinks…
TOP SELLING DIGITAL HIP HOP ALBUMS OF 2011
**KID CUDI MAN ON THE MOON: THE END OF DAY 79,495 **TYLER THE CREATOR GOBLINS 62,541 **KID CUDI MAN ON THE MOON 2: THE LEGEND 50,3011
Jay Z Speaks on J Cole’s Grammy Nomination “…that artist development thing, i think we need more of it.”
I think we can all agree that Jay Z gets it. Every record exec (or wanna be record exec/mogul/brand) talks about how artists development is what’s lacking the most in the music business, but Jay Z is the only one … Continue reading
When Mixtapes Hit SoundScan :: Lil Wayne’s Double Feature
Every once in a while it happens. Someone makes a mixtape, a music distribution company picks it up, and buyers purchase what they believe will sell from a book of one sheets. Yes this is the music business…at the retail level. Then out of the … Continue reading
Jean-Michel Basquiat :: The Radiant Child [Documentary 2010]
I Don’t Answer The Phone For Rappers…
Rappers are lame. Yes, I’m sorry to say this. But if you are a just a rapper, most likely you are lame to the following people: DJ’s Major Label Artist Managers Music Industry Executives Producers (that have Billboard charting songs or … Continue reading
PRESS PLAY POWER :: Trouble :: “I Must Go Hard” [Off of "December 17th"]
So, I get emails with music everyday. But this email came from a guy that I respect. Now when I opened the first email he sent me about Trouble, it was strictly based off of the respect that I had … Continue reading
[CHART] Physical vs. Digital :: Nicki Minaj :: Pink Friday Album Sales in Dollars & Cents
Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday has done very well for UMG & Cash Money Records. Her sales in dollars and cents made the investment of pressing up CD’s and shipping them out to retailers well worth it. Especially on the physical side … Continue reading






