(GEMS RADIO)---Frank Ocean is gearing up for rehearsals for Coachella this weekend. Besides, playing old fan faves, he also previewed a new track described as “the most immaculate techno club music with Frank vocals". He spoke to W Magazine in 2019 saying he that the EDM genre peeks his interests. “I’ve been interested in club, and the many different iterations of nightlife for music and songs. And so the things […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Rihanna has achieved another milestone in her career. She is now the most followed woman on twitter surpassing Katy Perry. Riri has found success in a wide array of industries---from fashion to music to makeup. The singer is the fourth most followed person in the world. Elon Musk holds twitter's most followed person right now. We are still waiting for new Rihanna music. Her last album, 2016's Anti, was […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Doja Cat is ready to ditch pop music and have her next album be all rap. She wants to prove herself in the rap game. "I agree with everyone who said the majority of my rap verses are mid and corny. I know they are. I wasn't trying to prove anything I just enjoy making music but I'm getting tired of hearing y'all say that i can't so I […]
(GEMS RADIO)---H.E.R. is giving props to Q-Tip. She calls him her favorite rapper of all time. She told the Source the following: “I don’t know who I relate to the most, but one of my favorite rappers of all time is Q-Tip,” she said. “I actually got to meet him one time and he put me onto so much music. And I didn’t realize how much music he was inspired by outside […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Tory Lanez has filed a motion to start a new trial against Megan Thee Stallion. The request has been thrown out though because it "lacks substance". This is according to the Los Angeles prosecutors. A new trial may only be granted if the defendant can “demonstrate a reversible error or other defect.” The prosecutors call his claim baseless. According to HipHopDX: Lanez wasn’t denied the right to counsel under […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Coolio has died from of a fentanyl overdose among other drugs found in his system. The rapper was suffering from heart disease and asthma as well. His death was as a result of the effects of a cocktail of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamines says CBS. The rapper will be remembered for his hit, "Gangsta's Paradise", which won Grammy in 1995. Later it was featured on the soundtrack for Dangerous Minds. […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Ab-Soul just recently announced the Intelligent Movement Tour. The tour will stop in Detroit, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and New York. The trek kicks off in Toronto on June 2. He also is releasing a deluxe edition of his album Herbert and possibly delivering a new album as well. The Los Angeles rapper recently paid homage to Snoop Dogg in his video "Gotta Rap". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21nVuN4YOvo Ab-Soul is on Top Dawg Entertainment.
(GEMS RADIO)---TLC is one of R&B 's best selling girl groups. Now, Lifetime and A+E Networks got together to release a sneak peek of the trio's new documentary. The doc, called TLC Forever, is set for a June 3 premiere. The two hour documentary goes into the rise of the trio's success and pitfalls through the industry. The late Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, who tragically died in a car crash […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Lauryn Hill is celebrating 25 years of the iconic Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The singer is planning on holding a concert at D.C.'s Wolf Trap on June 9 to commemorate the release of her only solo studio album in 1998. The album was highly received from fans and critics alike and won multiple Grammys as well. The world has been waiting for another Lauryn Hill album, but Hill has […]
