Stan Sheppard & KB The Playmaker Drop “When Will This End” Song Featuring Marlena Jeter & Melvin Blackmon Off ‘Black Pain’ EP

Stan Sheppard and KB The Playmaker just released one of the most thought-provoking and incredible songs “When Will This End”, by Marlena Jeter and Melvin Blackmon. The “When Will This End” song will be included on the forthcoming Black Pain EP from the veteran music executive, which is set to drop in early 2023. Legendary multi-platinum producer DJ Battlecat has joined with music industry executive Stan […]

Veteran Music Executive Stan Sheppard Talks Saving Black Youth, The State Of Hip-Hop, DJ Quik, Suga Free + More On The NH Experience Podcast

Music executive and industry veteran Stan Sheppard, the former co-owner of SheppardLane Records which was home to artists like Suga Free and the late great Mausberg, was recently featured on the NH ExperienceTV podcast where he spoke about saving black youth, the current state of hip-hop, DJ Quik, Suga Free and more. In an effort to curb violent confrontations among young teens in the Chicago area, Stan […]

Stan Sheppard Partners With The Orchard/Sony Music With New ‘We All Can Eat’ Company

Entertainment industry executive Stan Sheppard and digital technology expert/digital aggregator Derrick Nettles, Harold Whaley Jr., and metadata specialist Juanita Purcell have joined together to launch a new innovative company called We All Can Eat Inc. This new venture is designed to assist new artists/labels in distributing their products worldwide and to effectively promote their music via their vast network of musical connections. Powered […]

Stan Sheppard Joins BlackOut Entertainment In New Venture, Plans First Single “Red Bottoms” With PartyAt4 For Release In March

Music industry executive Stan Sheppard has officially joined together with Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based independent rap music powerhouse BlackOut Entertainment. The new venture is a multi-million dollar entertainment corporation started by a young Milwaukee business visionary known to his family and close friends as “Black”. Focusing on breaking hot, new rap acts from the mid-west, Atlanta, and Los Angeles, the […]

DJ Battlecat & Kokane Announce New Podcast “Streets Are Undefeated” Hosted By Music Veteran Stan Sheppard & Lee Ford

West Coast OGs DJ Battlecat and Kokane both took to Instagram recently to announce a new podcast, Streets Are Undefeated, which is coming early next year and is being hosted by music executive and industry veteran Stan Sheppard and Lee Ford from Compton, California. The new podcast begins airing January 2022, with the debut episode titled “East Side Compton Piru Gang Wars 2022”. Stan […]

Former DJ Quik Manager Stan Sheppard Refutes Implications Made By Keefe D That The Producer Helped To Set Up Biggie’s Murder

Keefe D, the uncle of Tupac Shakur’s alleged killer Orlando Anderson, was recently featured on The Art of Dialogue, where he made some eye-opening comments and pointed the finger at music producer DJ Quik regarding the March 1997 murder of Bad Boy Records artist The Notorious B.I.G. after a party for Vibe Magazine at the Petersen Automotive Museum in West Los Angeles. During the interview, Keefe D said, “Me myself, I […]

Industry Executive Stan Sheppard Teams With ‘Menace II Society’ Actor Tyrin Turner For New TV Series “Young Bulls” Ft. MC Eiht, DJ Battlecat, Glasses Malone + More

Actor Tyrin Turner, who played the critically acclaimed part of Caine in the iconic movie Menace To Society, has joined with entertainment industry executive Stan Sheppard to make his directorial debut in the TV series Young Bulls. Written by Stan Sheppard and Marlena Jeter, the new series chronicles the return of a Chicago gangster who has been freed from prison after serving 25 […]

Veteran Music Executive Stan Sheppard Releases “Sharks, Demons And Gangsters” Book

Music executive and industry veteran Stan Sheppard, the former co-owner of SheppardLane Records which was home to artists like Suga Free and the late great Mausberg, has just released a new book entitled “Sharks, Demons And Gangsters”. The explosive new book is described as being the true, unfiltered story to the inner workings of the recording industry and the shocking details […]

Music Veteran Stan Sheppard Talks About When Crips Came To Kill Him And DJ Quik At A Funeral On Latest Episode Of “The Gangster Chronicles”

The Gangster Chronicles podcast, with former gangster/convict and biker James McDonald, legendary West Coast gangster rapper MC Eiht and music insider Norm Steele, recently had music veteran Stan Sheppard on the show. Stan Sheppard has managed everyone from Battlecat and DJ Quik, to Suga Free and the late great Mausberg. On this episode, Sheppard tells the podcast hosts the story of the time the Crips attempted to kill […]