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ARTICLE · 27 NOVEMBER 2022

Hold On, We're Going…Vogue…Or Not

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Intro. Do you have a music album on the way? Have you come up with a plan to promote said album?

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Intro. Do you have a music album on the way? Have you come up with a plan to promote said album? Perhaps you considered releasing a single? Or maybe filmed a promotional music video? Or, if you're lucky enough, you might have thought about sending the album to Lebron James so he can post it on his social media page (yes.this actually happens)? Music album marketing strategies are becoming more and more creative. However, they must not run afoul of the law.

Rappers Aubrey "Drake" Graham and Sheyaa Bin "21 Savage" Abraham-Joseph were recently sued by Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. d/b/a Condé Nast for their use of fake Vogue magazines and covers to promote their album "Her Loss." Hiltzik Strategies, LLC, the alleged public relations firm retained to promote "Her Loss," was also named as a defendant.

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