Urban Daypop Archives

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Sprint Buys 33 Percent Stake in Jay Z’s Tidal

“Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal and telecommunications company Sprint announced a new partnership on Monday that will provide 45 million Sprint users with access to Tidal and exclusive content from the platform. In addition, Sprint acquired a 33 percent stake in Tidal, and the company’s CEO, Marcelo Claure, will sit on Tidal’s Board of Directors. Billboard reports that the company paid approximately $200 million for their share in Tidal.” reports RollingStone.com.

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Nelly vs. Drake: There’s Love in the Competition.

There has been some debate as of late about Hip Hop hit makers of different eras as fans have posted up Nelly’s chart topping power of the Early 2000’s against Drakes non stop hit factory of recent years. Nelly says that he loves Drake and that he’s a cool dude and that Drake had shown him a lot of respect. Nelly goes on to say the Smokey Robinson once compared him to James Brown.