Forget all the East Coast/West Coast hip-hop battles. Forget about Bad Boy Vs. Deathrow. Forget about multi-platinum sales and Brittney's 16.9 Million dollar estate in Malibu. Forget about all the "bling", the half-naked women, the cars, clothes, expensive liquor and excessive partying and let's examine who really gets paid in the media game.

Now that we are in the right mindset, let's look at how the record industry really works:

1. Johnny Hip-Hop is a rapper. ....

2. Johnny… Continue