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Young Thug’s Legal Counsel Submits A Motion To Exclude His Lyrics From The RICO Trial

(GEMS RADIO)- Attorneys for Young Thug want to exclude his lyrics from the upcoming RICO trial. The trial involved his YSL collective. Court records received reveal the Atlanta rapper's defense team has submitted a motion. A motion to have songs, music videos, and social media posts excluded from the trial's admissible evidence. The Filed Motion The motion states that it'd be unlawful and a misuse of power to admit and […]

November 30, 2022

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Will Smith Says He Had Some Personal Issues On Oscar’s Night

Will Smith revealed that he was dealing with some personal issues on the controversial night when he assaulted Chris Rock. He said this at an interview on the TV show The Daily Show with Trevor Noah on November 28. He had appeared on the show to market his new Emancipation Movie. He shed tears as he analyzed his actions and outlined the lessons he learned from that incident. “That was […]

November 29, 2022

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Megan Thee Stallion Covers Forbes Magazine

(GEMS RADIO)---Megan Thee Stallion is the first Black woman to make the cover of Forbes 30 Under 30 issue. The female rapper discusses with the magazine about her endorsements (with brands like Nike, Revlon, Cash App and Popeyes), music royalties and performances. She says she's not stopping either. “I can’t slow down right now,” she said. “I’ll take a break when I’m dead. I’m trying to really build something. When […]

November 29, 2022

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DIDDY Delivers Touching Message at DJ Khaled’s 47th Birthday Celebration

(GEMS RADIO)- At his 47th birthday celebration, DJ Khaled received his flowers from Diddy. Diddy gave an emotional toast in front of a large crowd and expressed how much Khaled means to him. Khaled's Heartwarming Speech From Diddy Diddy remarked, "For real, Khaled, I was trying to think about what I would say when I gave you a toast. Then I was like, you're one of the best friends a […]

November 29, 2022

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Drake Says ‘Her Loss’ Wraps Up His Trilogy

(GEMS RADIO)--Drake says the album with 21 Savage served as part three of a trilogy. The recently released Her Loss received poor ratings by critics. “We got CLB, Certified Lover Boy, that was like the, you know, ‘I’m trying my best to make her love [me], I’m chasing you,'” Drake said. “And then Honestly, Nevermind is the realization that maybe that lifestyle is not for me.” Drake claims that her […]

November 28, 2022

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Hovain Hylton, Hip Hop Manager, Has Died

(GEMS RADIO)--Hovain Hylton, manager to Joey Bada$$ to T Pain to Cam'ron has died. An instagram post read: “It is with deep regret that we message to all family, friends and colleagues that Jonathan ‘Hovain’ Hylton passed away while at his home on Friday, November 25. He was a beloved and devoted father, husband, son, brother and a proud Brooklyn representative. We’d like to thank all of his close friends […]

November 27, 2022

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Houston Mayor Honours 50 Cent With The Houston Key During Their Thanksgiving Parade

(GEMS RADIO)- 50 Cent observed Holiday festivities at a Thanksgiving Day Parade. On the procession, the mayor of Houston presented him with a key. In appreciation for his charitable and creative accomplishments, 50 Cent was given the city of Houston's key. 50 Cents Contribution to society In honor of his generosity, creativity, and business savvy nature, Mayor Sylvester Turner gave the television magnate the key at a pre-parade celebration on […]

November 25, 2022

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Kanye West Accused Of Showing Explicit Content Of His Ex- Wife To Adidas Employees

(GEMS RADIO)- Kanye West is still the subject of controversy. According to "People" magazine, some former workers of Adidas sent an open letter to Adidas. The letter comes a month after the company severed ties with rapper Kanye West. The workers are accusing Adidas of neglecting the rapper's harassment and negligent acts. "The Truth About Yeezy: A Call to Action for Adidas Leadership" is the supposed letter's heading. It also […]

November 24, 2022

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Chris Brown is Getting Backing from Fellow R&B Stars

(GEMS RADIO)---Chris Brown is getting the support following his axed American Music Awards performance. It was meant to be a tribute to Michael Jackson. Not only did Kelly Rowland stick up for the singer as she accepted his award for Best Male R&B Artist, but R&B singer Jordin Sparks stepped up to the plate to defend his honor and told TMZ that the Rihanna incident "shouldn't even be a conversation […]

November 23, 2022