TOKYO — Japan’s latest hip hop and rap group Rip Slyme came away the big winners of MTV’s first ever MTV Video Music Awards Japan May 24 in Tokyo. They nabbed the New Artist and the Hip Hop/Rap ...
In its biggest Asian deal to date, Viacom’s MTV Networks is buying out the majority share in MTV Japan from private-equity partner H&Q Asia Pacific. Purchase price was undisclosed. Viacom, which had ...