(CMJ) Matisyahu, reggae's first (and, probably, only) Hasidic star, has left JDub records, the management company that represented him through his early successes, including his first gold record, Live At Stubb's. Matisyahu, who currently has two records charting on CMJ (both the live album and his first studio LP Youth which was No. 1 on CMJ's Retail 100 chart), had three years remaining on his contract with JDub, a non-profit management and record label group created to promote Jewish music. The label's founders, Aaron Bisman and Jacob Harris, will be pursuing legal action for the breached contract[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story
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Posted by dude:
I feel sorry for entering this opinion with so much more going on in the world. I just want to hear the truth for once. Matisyahu gives me that, but back biters try to steal his song and make it their own. I know, but will the youth know. Corporation is now the ne w mafia. Government was, now Corporations have planted their seed. Almighty be with us.