(GEMS RADIO)---Chino XL passed away Sunday and condolences are starting to pour in. Chuck D, Schoolboy Q, and Joe Budden paid their respects via social media. Chino was featured on Eminem, The RZA, and KRS-One's single "The Anthem" in 1999 and was known for battling Tupac Shakur before his untimely death. Chino is well known for his wordplay and rhyming skills and his 1996 debut album. He was also featured […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Kid Cudi is walking and in tip top shape following his injury at Coachella this year. The rapper jumped off the stage to coerce the crowd. He ended up falling and injuring his foot. Following surgeries and a cancelled tour, the rapper is back in the game. Cudi says, “This is F@$!%KIN crazy. I didnt think this would happen so soon,” he said with a video of his progress. […]
(GEMS RADIO)----Kendrick Lamar continues to impress with his lyrical slay on "Not Like Us". Lamar is riding high after "Not Like Us" and a lyric that continues to dominate. “Say, Drake, I hear you like ’em young / You better not ever go to cell block one / To any bitch that talk to him and they in love / Just make sure you hide your lil’ sister from him.” […]
(GEMS RADIO)---DJ Premier has placed together an all star roster of Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, and Big Sean for a new track. The new track called "Ya Don't Stop" begins with a classic Premier beat. Rick Ross raps: “Lean like LeBron, very rare that I miss / Cars by the sets, every pair that I pick / Lamborghini on the wrist, how you braggin’ on the watch? / You just […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Will Smith---love him or hate him--has a new album on the way. His last album was over 20 years ago with Lost and Found. He was quoted for saying this: “Over the past year and a half, I’ve been in the studio. I have a project that is the most personal and powerful music project I’ve ever done. The idea of the music is, ‘Dance in your darkest moments.” […]
(GEMS RADIO)---JAY-Z is officially reopening his 40/40 Club---only temporarily though. The club will reopen in its former spot in Flatiron but only for Michael Rubin’s Fanatics Fest NYC next month. The club will extend out an invite only list for professional athletes, entertainers and Sportsbook VIP customers from August 16 to 18. The bar/restaurant closed last year after twenty years in business. […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Westside Gunn has announced his new album, Flygod Is An Awesome God III (Trilogy). The rapper lost a close friend in April but now he's back on the scene. The gritty Buffalo rapper stated this on social media: “FLYGOD IS AN AWESOME GOD III (TRILOGY),” he wrote. “This ALBUM IS KRAAAAAZY!!!! I had to Bring the Mask back out bc this shit toooo RAW & DUSTY, I know the […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Fivio Foreign wants Kanye West to reconsider retirement from the rap game. Fivio begs West not to retire and stated on socials: “Yo, Ye. Don’t ever be done. We need you. We need you, Ye!” Rich Kid echoed the same sentiments: “Retire? Why? How? The ppl NEED you the music you & Ty & we have made the BIGGEST STAMP in culture to this date in 2024." A social […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Childish Gambino has released Bando Stone and The New World as of today. It's his fifth and final album with the moniker Childish Gambino in place. The new album features collaborations with singers including Chlöe, Amaarae, Jorja Smith and Fousheé, as well as rappers Yeat and Flo Milli. The album serves as a soundtrack to the film he made with the same name. The film can be found on […]
