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*Dr. Dre and Beats by Dre are suing Yamaha over headphones the company is manufacturing, which Dre claims infringes upon his Beats Electronics patents. In the new lawsuit filed in California federal court, Beats by Dre says that it has revolutionized the use of headphones as a fashion accessory, and is alleging that Yamaha is [...]
*50 Cent’s line of headphones has been terminated just three months after its launch, reports Engadget.com. The rapper partnered with engineers at Sleek Audio to create a line of wireless accessories that were unveiled in January at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. [Watch below.] But on Friday (May 6), executives at the [...]
*It’s atypical that anyone in the music industry could stay relevant for three decades having only released two official solo studio albums-but yet, Dr. Dre has seemed to do exactly that, ironically, while sometimes staying behind the scenes. Though he’s been busy over the years launching the careers of superstars Eminem and 50 Cent, and [...]
*A Utah-based headphones company is taking advantage of the spooky season to promote their newest product, Skullcandy premium headphones. The company is using NBA stars to make it happen with its exclusive “Skullcandy Crew.” The Skullcandy NBA team consists of: Kevin Durant and James Harden of the Oklahoma Thunder, Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz, [...]
*Everyone has signature headphones these days, but that’s not stopping Quincy Jones. He’s jumping on the bandwagon and is coming out with his own line of designer headphones. Jones has teamed up with another trusted name in audio quality, AKG (A division of one of my favorite companies, Harman) to create his signature line of [...]
*NBA star LeBron James joins a growing list of celebrities whose names front a line of high-end headphones from Monster Cable. The company’s CEO Noel Lee says the Cleveland Cavaliers forward will follow in the footsteps of Dr. Dre, Lady Gaga and Diddy and launch his own set of cans, reports the Associated Press. Lee [...]
*Lil Wayne has attempted to justify his recent contraband violation at Riker’s Island, which involved the May 13 confiscation of a charger, mp3 player and headphones that were found in his prison cell. In a telephone conversation with his friend and “Nino Brown Story” DVD collaborator DJ Scoob Doo, the rapper copped to having the [...]
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