(GEMS RADIO)---Rich Homie Quan, an Atlanta rapper, known for his 2013 trap hit "Type of Way" died yesterday at the age of 34. He was noted to work closely with Migos. Quan debuted his only studio album in 2018 called Rich In Spirit. An autopsy is underway. Tributes are starting to pour in. Quavo, Lil Boosie and Playboi Carti are some of the rappers who are memorializing Quan on social […]
(GEMS RADIO)----Clipse have confirmed their new album Let God Sort Em Out is finished. Nas added his touch to one of the songs as well. The Nas verse was something Pusha T wanted for his solo ventures. The Queensbridge rapper lent his rhyming talents to the new Clipse joint instead. John Legend adds his vocals to a song called "Birds Don't Sing" as well. “I think this is where you […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Cardi B is still celebrating the success of her first album sales. Invasion Of Privacy has sold 500k units in 2024 alone and has approached the 4 million mark in sales. “Album still sellin like good quality pussy,” she joked. “OKAY OKAY let me stop playing and drop this second album." Cardi excited fans with a picture on socials while in the studio for her new project. Album title […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Timbaland, producer extraordinaire, plans on shifting the music landscape once more with his addictive avant-garde beats. He took to Instagram to preview some new songs this past Sunday. “I’m coming. Don’t let the quietness fool you,” he said in one video. Earlier this year, Timbaland and Swizz Beatz stated that their Verzuz battle will be exclusively available on X. Nothing has come to fruition as of yet.
(GEMS RADIO)---Fatman Scoop, who is known for his song "Be Faithful" and was featured in Missy Elliott's "Lose Control" died at the age of 53 over the weekend. He collapsed after a performance in Connecticut. The cause of death isn't clear just yet. Missy and others are commemorating the rapper.“Your IMPACT is HUGE & will be NEVER be forgotten,” she added. Questlove expressed his gratitude as well, “for being an […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Irv Gotti recently has recovered from a stroke. Gotti is doing better and he appreciates the support he's been given. “Irv has been struggling with diabetes for years, which caused him to have a minor stroke over six months ago,” a rep said. “He has since changed his diet to eating more healthy. He’s been successful in making a full recovery.” He is already back to work on a […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Fat Joe is ready to release his new single with DJ Khaled and Brazilian singer Anitta. He will be premiering the song at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards with a live performance on September 11. The song is called "Paradise". Hip hop icons Nas, DJ Premier, LL Cool J, Common and Pete Rock are all releasing new projects in 2024.
(GEMS RADIO)---The Alchemist, the producer behind J. Cole and other rap artists, is now in charge of Cole's new material. Cole's new album is called The Fall Off. An X user tweeted at The Alchemist and he won't say or deny if he's involved with the rapper's new album. Cole said back in February he's near completing the new album. “Right now, I’m at the tail-end of working on this […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Missy Elliott is paying tribute to the late great Aaliyah on the 23rd anniversary of her death. Aaliyah died in a plane crash in the Bahamas in 2001. Missy continued to carry the torch of her legacy as she stated this on X: “Your IMPACT on music is still being felt & studied by the generations behind you!” she said. “They LOVE seeing your STYLE & MUSIC was different […]
