Though the music label ultimately backed out, the deal illustrates the temptations and risks faced by corporations seeking to capitalize on the notoriety of pop-culture figures. Performing in this ...

The German company's French subsidiary signed Freeze Corleone knowing UMG had dropped him, making a deal with him to keep it hidden. By Alexei Barrionuevo BMG signed a Senegalese rapper from Paris ...

Organizers have canceled a Montreal concert by controversial French rapper Freeze Corleone, whose songs have been criticized for containing anti-Semitic lyrics. “Unfortunately, the event organizer had ...

Spotify has declined to take down French rapper Freeze Corleone’s songs containing anti-Semitic lyrics, Digital Music News (DMN) reported. Corleone, born Issa Lorenzo Diakhaté, released an album on ...