(GEMS RADIO)---Drake's set at Argentina's Lollapalooza started late and was cut short. It seems like there were some behind the scenes logistics that did not fall into place. Drake performed for about 40 minutes. The headliners at Lollapalooza usually perform for a good hour and a half before calling it a night. The rap star allegedly did not want his show live-streamed either. That was a last minute decision too. […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Drake and 21 Savage just announced a joint tour to promote their album Her Loss. Even though the album had a luke warm reception with critics, it still sold 1,472,000 units. Called It's All A Blur Tour, the two rappers will be criss-crossing North America. The tour kicks off on June 16 in New Orleans and goes through cities including Houston, Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Drake & 21 Savage have settled what was a lawsuit for a fake Vogue cover for promotional support of their joint album Her Loss. Both of the artists' attorneys settled out of court for an undisclosed amount. Vogue rep Will Bowes also stated that the payment from Drake and 21 Savage will “bolster our ongoing creative output, including Vogue editorial.” The rap duo put together a fake replica of […]
(GEMS RADIO)---After Drake's performances at the Apollo last weekend, Jim Jones is crowning him the fifth member of the rap group Dipset. Jones said in Instagram: “@champagnepapi official 5th member of #DIPSet,” he wrote in the caption. “U did tht thnku bless up to the whole #OVO.” Drake brought out Dipset at his Apollo Shows. At Night one, Drake was given a Dipset bracelet by Jim Jones and wore Cam'ron's […]
(GEMS RADIO)—-Drake received help from fellow rappers Dipset and 21 Savage at his first of two Apollo Shows in Harlem. Drake ripped through many of his deep cuts and hit singles from his Toronto days. Kevin Durant, Odell Beckham Jr. and Ice Spice were some all in attendance. Cam’ron, Jim Jones, and Jules Santana were there to represent for “I Really Mean It”, “Dipset Anthem”, and “We Fly High (Ballin’)”. […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Drake is officially introducing the first lady of OVO Records, his record label. Dutch/Caribbean singer Naomi Sharon released two new singles, “Another Life” and “Celestial,” on Friday (January 20). Her sound and voice are smooth add to the tranquility of her talent. She reminds Gems of Sade a bit. Drake shared this: "I've been waiting for this day for too long now where the world finally gets to digest […]
Truth be told. 2022 was a good year for hip-hop fans, with releases from top artists like Beyonce, Drake, Kanye, and Lamar Kendrick, to name just a few. It appears that 2023 will be no different. A lot is in store for you if you are a fan of hip-hop. Here are a few artists to look up to: Kendrick Lamar – 'good kid, m.A.A.d city' One of the most […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Drake will be hitting the road in 2023, the rapper confirms. He last hit the road in 2018 with Migos. Following a successful 2022 in the books, Drake is excited for what 2023 will bring. “Tour. Ah, man, I can’t wait,” he said in response to his plans for 2023. “You know, it’s so unfortunate. The other day I was rehearsing a bunch of days and one of the […]
(GEMS RADIO)- Drake, Kanye West, and The Weeknd are a few big names who made Spotify's list of the top American artists streamed in 2022. Lil Baby, Kendrick Lamar, Morgan Wallen, Future, and YoungBoy round up the remaining five positions. The Most Streamed Artists 2022 Drake takes the top place, followed by Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Ye, and The Weeknd. The list of Spotify’s most-streamed male artists has Bad Bunny, […]
