(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 […]
(GEMS RADIO)---The late great Ol' Dirty Bastard received the documentary treatment called A Tale of Two Dirtys. RZA, of Wu-Tang Clan, was present for a Q&A panel, was stirred with emotions at the premiere. “I’m not gonna stay for the event; I got too many emotions running through my head,” he says gently. “I just want to thank you guys for a great — it’s my first time seeing the […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Dr. Dre sat down with Complex Magazine to discuss his new joint album with Snoop Dogg called The Missionary. Dre also addressed his perfectionist label saying the following: “I don’t know if anything can ever be perfect, you know? I don’t even want it to be perfect because human aren’t perfect so the music shouldn’t be.” Dre also shed some more light on The Missionary album as they are […]
(GEMS RADIO)---will.i.am., of Black Eyed Peas fame, is ready to debut RAiDiO.FYI, complete with AI DJs and allowing listeners to interact with them. Listeners may also choose their own listening stations. RAiDiO.FYI is complete with weather, sports, music, and entertainment. Anyone can listen for free via their FYI iPhone app. He says: “The request line has always been always been awesome for radio with when the callers get to call […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Nicki Minaj and her Barbs are desiring more songs on her tour. Minaj is getting requests that she did not play on her Pink Friday 2 Tour. Her deep cuts will be saved for her next tour. The rapper replied: “We’ll save that for the mixtape tour guys,” she said. “Another idea I had a while back.” In recent news, her clique, Young Money, seems to be coming apart. […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Damon Dash is ready to sell his share at Roc-A-Fella Records. Dame revealed on Instagram that if the auction for his one-third ownership of the label crosses the $10 million mark, he will gift the buyer their own Roc-A-Fella chain. He also wrote: “Roc-A-Fella Inc. which only asset is Reasonable Doubt is for sale. A lot of people have made interesting offers but please only inquire if you are […]
