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Snoop Dogg

HipHop

Snoop Dogg Celebrates Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg is a vet in the music industry and this past Wednesday he added another accolade to his mantle. He was officially inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The West Coast rap icon is accredited for the songs “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” “Nuthin’ But a ‘G’ Thang,” “Gin & Juice” and Dr. Dre‘s “The Next Episode.” “Damn, Songwriters Hall of Fame? That’s big,” he said in […]

todayJanuary 19, 2023

Mary J. Blige

HipHop

Mary J. Blige Celebrates 52nd Birthday

(GEMS RADIO)---Mary J. Blige celebrated her 52nd birthday in style at Cipriani New York. Fat Joe, Usher, Remy Ma, Queen Latifah, Joey Bada$$, Angie Martinez, and Papoose were some of the big names there to support the R&B maven. “WOW!!! What a night!!!,” the multi-platinum songstress wrote. “It’s nothing like partying with people you really LOVE and who LOVES you back!!! That energy was crazy and unmatched!!! Thank you to […]

todayJanuary 17, 2023

LL Cool J

HipHop

LL Cool J to Deliver New Album this Year

(GEMS RADIO)---LL Cool J is a rap vet in the game, but hasn't released new music since 2013's Authentic. He tweeted, “I’m competing with myself on this new album. Wait til you hear this MF. This year B. It’s coming.” He enticed the announcement as he says that J.Cole, T.I., and Raekwon are on the album as well.“The other part of it is people wondering what this album is for […]

todayJanuary 16, 2023

Rihanna

HipHop

Rihanna Drops Super Bowl Halftime Show Teaser

(GEMS RADIO)---Rihanna has unveiled her Super Bowl LVII Halftime show sneak peek just in case you missed it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zHjohM7Obk&t=30s In the clip you hear a fan say, "Dude, Rihanna, we've waited for you," said one voice. Another added, "It's been six years since the nine-time Grammy-winner dropped an album." Do not expect any new material to be performed at the Super Bowl say insiders. "We are thrilled to welcome Rihanna […]

todayJanuary 15, 2023

Tupac

HipHop

Tupac’s Dear Mama Docuseries Premiering in April

(GEMS RADIO)---Tupac's relationship with his mother is coming to fruition through a docuseries called Dear Mama, after his infamous song of the same name. Dear Mama will air on FX beginning on April 21, and from then on will be available for viewing on Hulu. The series dives back into his early years and documents his relationship with his mother, Afeni. Pac was shot to death in a drive by […]

todayJanuary 14, 2023

Jermaine Dupri

HipHop

Jermaine Dupri Not Impressed with Today’s Hip Hop Scene

(GEMS RADIO)---Jermaine Dupri isn't happy with today's hip hop scene. In an interview with Vibe he says this: "I feel like Hip-Hop is definitely hurting and needs reviving,” JD said. “I have to go ahead and say this: For the last 20 years Atlanta’s always had at least five to six top rappers at one time. Right now, Atlanta’s dropped down to two top artists: Lil Baby and Future. “There’s […]

todayJanuary 13, 2023

Dr. Dre

HipHop

Dr. Dre to Sell His Music Catalog

(GEMS RADIO)---Dr. Dre will be making a pretty penny as he sells his entire catalog over to Universal Music Group. The sale will be well above $200 million at this point. The sale will include artist royalties from two of Dr. Dre’s solo albums and his share of N.W.A artist royalties; his producer royalties; and the songwriter’s share of his song catalog where he doesn’t own publishing, which may include tracks […]

todayJanuary 12, 2023

SZA

HipHop

SZA Rejoices for Charting Number One

(GEMS RADIO)--SZA has had the longest running number one album for four weeks solid. Now she can add to her celebrations. Her single "Kill Bill" has hit the top of the Global 200 Chart. “Number one GLOBALLY is incredible!!” SZA tweeted. “I’m so GRATEFUL! Thank you to everyone around the world listening to SOS and kill bill.” Many are comparing the feat to Janet Jackson's Janet. album. SZA joins Janet […]

todayJanuary 11, 2023

Kardinal Offishall

HipHop

Kardinal Offishall Joins Def Jam

(GEMS RADIO)---Kardinal Offishall has joined the Def Jam A&R team. He is now the new Global A&R following a stint at Universal Music Canada. He stated this on Instagram: “I feel incredibly blessed to be able to work with the new faces of Def Jam,” he wrote in statement shared as a photo on his profile. “I grew up on all the legendary music that had a home here. From […]

todayJanuary 10, 2023

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