(GEMS RADIO)—-Lil Durk has released a new album from behind bars. The album entitled Deep Thoughts features Future, Lil Baby, Jhené Aiko and others. This is his first album since 2023’s Almost Healed. His management helped to complete the album while the rapper was incarcerated. The result is a twenty piece track project. A mini documentary of how the album was completed coincides with the album release.

(GEMS RADIO)—-Timbaland may just be one of the best hip hop producers if not one of the best producers in the game of our time right now. He reflects back on his career on two different podcasts this past week. He claims that modern music is not up to par and that AI is a useful tool. He mentioned that the election not only divided the country but music as […]

(GEMS RADIO)——After moving 298,000 copies of his new album, Music, Playboi Carti is really unhappy with the results. It is the biggest debut in the rap genre this year thus far. It also beats Taylor Swift’s opening streams with The Tortured Poets Department. So what is Carti so upset about? He posted this on social media: “320”. Meaning he should have sold 320,00 units instead of 298,000. He continued to […]

(GEMS RADIO)—-Nas is teaming up with DJ Premier and Mobb Deep for new albums, respectively. While all has been quiet on the Nas scene as of lately, that will change quickly. Nas is pairing up with DJ Premier for a joint album. No release date or title is set in stone just yet, but should be out this year under Nas’ Mass Appeal record label. As for the Mobb Deep […]

(GEMS RADIO)——Kendrick Lamar will be involved with the 2028 Olympics at some capacity. Casey Wasserman, the rapper’s booking agent said this: “The rebirth, the rebuild, maybe reimagining L.A. 2.0 — and the Olympics as a catalyst for all those things — we think is really part of our ethos.” “You can’t have a natural disaster at that scale in a city as big and as important as Los Angeles and […]