Mercedes officially put Maybach out of its misery today. Maybe it was the dated styling or perhaps that it’s cousin, the s550, looked more appealing at a 1/3 of the price. Hell, maybe Jay and ‘Ye blew its brains out when they, well, blew its brains out? Either way, the brand is officially dead and that made us wonder; what happens to Maybach Music Group? We obviously know they aren’t affiliated, but what does a record label who put all their proverbial eggs in THAT basket do now? Advice to those who are thinking of starting a record label, you might not want to base your existence on a whip’s popularity – just ask the Pontiac Boys.
