(GEMS RADIO)---JAY-Z will be inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame this year with his classic debut album Reasonable Doubt, which was released in 1996. The veteran rapper will join Luther Vandross, Santana, Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine, and others as recipients of the award on May 16 at the Grammy Gala in Los Angeles. He is the only rapper nominated. Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stated, “It’s […]
(GEMS RADIO)——Drake is taking shots at Kendrick Lamar and Joe Budden on his new album with Party Next Door. Titled $ome $exy $ongs For U, Drake raps: “They be dropping shit, but we be dropping harder shit / Fuck a rap beef, I’m tryna get the party lit / Tryna get the party lit for the bitches / Them Nike tights is hugging on that ass like they missed it.” […]
(GEMS RADIO)—-Female rapper and Grammy winner Doechii continues to see success following her win and performance at the awards show. Again, she was the third female rapper to win Best Rap Album ever. Her album Alligator Bites Never Heal has shot up the Top 200 Album Charts to number 14. Her single, “Denial is a River” has jumped up the singles charts as well. Kudos to Doechii.
(GEMS RADIO)—-Dame Dash learned about Irv Gotti’s health struggles shortly before he passed away. “It’s the type of thing where I’m not surprised based on what I knew was going on with his health and the way he was approaching it, but it’s still shocking,” Dame noted. “Regardless to what our relationship was in that very moment, you know we brothers. We known each other almost 30 years.” He continued: […]
(GEMS RADIO)——-GloRilla is the new face of Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty BeautyLine. She will be the first to cover all four of Riri’s brands as an ambassador of the brands—-Savage x Fenty, Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin and Fenty Hair. “I’m beyond excited to be the first joint partner for Fenty brands for spring 2025,” Glo said in a statement. “Rihanna has always been such an icon and inspiration and being […]
(GEMS RADIO)—-Kendrick Lamar can relax now. His show stopping Super Bowl performance is now over. He brought SZA and Serena Williams both on stage with him. Williams was dancing her heart away to Lamar’s beats and SZA joined him for some harmonies, as planned. DJ Mustard also popped up on stage while K Dot took aim at Drake and closed out his set with “Not Like Us”.
(GEMS RADIO)——Kendrick says that his fans can expect a bit of story telling at his halftime show performance. Lamar sat down for a rare interview with Apple Music. Besides SZA joining him on stage, expect an eventful halftime concert. He said: “Storytelling. I think I’ve always been very open about storytelling through all my catalog, and I’ve always had a passion about bringing that on whatever stage I’m on — […]
(GEMS RADIO)——Irv Gotti, the co-founder of Murder Inc., has possibly died due to a stroke. The founder of Murder Inc. Records was responsible for hits with Ja Rule and Ashanti along with many others. He was 54 years old. RIP Irv Gotti.
(GEMS RADIO)—-The Weeknd’s new album Hurry Up Tomorrow is projected to move 350,000 to 375,000 units its first week out. With a return to the Grammy stage last weekend and feature film also called Hurry Up Tomorrow, The Weeknd is back in full swing. The new album completes the trilogy of his latest albums. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=e2PsmMlSP5s
