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Tag: Jay Z

Jack Dorsey’s Square acquires majority of Jay-Z’s streaming service Tidal in $297 million deal

Thursday, March 4, 2021 10:44 amThursday, March 4, 20215 Comments

Jay-Z’s music streaming service Tidal has finally found a buyer: Square announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire…

Jay-Z’s beleaguered Tidal under investigation over alleged streaming fraud

Monday, January 14, 2019 10:55 amMonday, January 14, 20195 Comments

Tidal, a subscription-based music and video streaming service owned by rapper Jay-Z…

Beleaguered Tidal music subscription service reportedly months behind on royalty payments

Thursday, May 17, 2018 2:27 pm4 Comments

Tidal’s struggles continue today as a new report claims the streaming music platform is months behin…

Tidal accused of deliberately inflating Kanye West’s and Beyoncé’s streaming numbers upon which royalties are paid

Wednesday, May 9, 2018 4:40 pmWednesday, May 9, 201822 Comments

Tidal is under fire once again for allegedly inflating its streaming numbers….

Beleaguered Tidal subscription music service running out of cash, may close next year

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 10:04 am13 Comments

Lossless streaming music service Tidal is reported to be running out of cash..

Kanye West cuts ties with Tidal as Jay-Z’s latest album pops up on Apple Music

Friday, July 7, 2017 12:01 pmFriday, July 7, 201730 Comments

The same day that the Jay-Z album ‘4:44’ exits Tidal exclusivity, Kanye West, one of Tidal’s initial 16 artist-owners…

Jay Z’s Tidal music service loses its third CEO in two years

Friday, May 26, 2017 4:01 pmFriday, May 26, 20177 Comments

The music-streaming service Tidal is saying goodbye to yet another CEO…

After Apple Music release, Kanye West sued over Tidal exclusivity promise

Monday, April 18, 2016 6:05 pmMonday, April 18, 201615 Comments

The rapper and the streaming platform falsely promised that West’s most recent album…

Kanye West’s album that he said would ‘never never never be on Apple’ is now on Apple Music

Saturday, April 2, 2016 1:01 pmSaturday, April 2, 201657 Comments

Kanye West’s latest album, ‘”The Life of Pablo,”‘ was released to Apple Music…

Jay-Z’s beleaguered Tidal music service fires CFO, COO; faces $5 million royalty lawsuit

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 4:50 pmWednesday, March 2, 201613 Comments

Jay Z’s Tidal music service is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week…

Kanye West’s botched album release has cost him $10 million in sales

Thursday, February 18, 2016 10:26 amThursday, February 18, 201618 Comments

Kanye West’s troubled release of his latest album, ‘The Life of Pablo,’ has already cost the hip-hop star at least $10 million in sales…

Kanye West says he’s $53 million in debt and his new album will never ever be on Apple Music or iTunes, only Tidal (whatever that is)

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 1:55 pmTuesday, February 16, 201638 Comments

It’s been a busy few days for self-proclaimed genius West, who announced he is $53 million in debt, and proclaimed himself this generation’s Walt Disney…

Jay Z’s Tidal music service loses second CEO in six months

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 5:30 pmTuesday, June 23, 201512 Comments

After less than three months in the job…

Why Jay-Z’s Tidal music venture is a complete disaster

Thursday, May 28, 2015 10:25 amThursday, May 28, 201528 Comments

Jay Z unveiled Tidal at a press conference in late March…

Jay-Z’s Tidal music service is already a spectacular flop

Tuesday, April 21, 2015 2:59 pmTuesday, April 21, 201521 Comments

The Tidal the app has crashed out of the top 700…

Why Jay-Z’s ‘Tidal’ music subscription service doesn’t matter

Tuesday, March 31, 2015 12:56 pm34 Comments

Yesterday, musician Jay-Z and a number of other millionaire musicians…

Dr. Dre tops Forbes’ ‘Hip-Hop Cash Kings 2014’ list with $620 million

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 8:35 amWednesday, September 24, 20143 Comments

Forbes’ “Hip-Hop Cash Kings 2014” list has an Apple employee at the top…

Samsung’s ‘free’ Jay Z album delivered via Android spyware app

Friday, July 5, 2013 5:30 pmFriday, July 5, 201324 Comments

The spyware Android app is designed to track your location and harvest phone numbers, device IDs and app titles…

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