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Why Stevie Wonder Earns 95% Of The Royalties From A Hit Song He Didn’t Even Write
Stevie Wonder claimed 95% of the royalties for "Gangsta's Paradise". Stevie Wonder made Coolio re-record the lyrics to the song to remove explicit content before clearing the sample. Stevie Wonder ...
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Rejected Weird Al Songs You’ve Never Heard, and Some He Released Anyway
Weird Al has released most of his songs without issue, but there are some that were rejected by artists and record labels.
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Coolio, rapper and producer, dead at 59, according to his manager
Over the coming years, Coolio's trademark humorous, reflective rap style gained even more popularity and in 1996 he won a Grammy for Best Solo Rap Performance for the song "Gangsta's paradise." ...