(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg and a host of others will be joining Run-D.M.C. as a part of Hip Hop 50 Live. The event will take place in Yankee Stadium on August 11. “I am honored to hit the stage in the Bronx, the birthplace of hip-hop and celebrate all of my heroes,” Run tells Rolling Stone. D.M.C. adds, “August is hip-hop’s 50th birthday! So ’up in the Bronx’ where it all […]
(GEMS RADIO)- As a gesture of support for the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and their current strike, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre have announced postponing their upcoming Hollywood Bowl performances until October. Snoop Dogg Postpones his Concerts The rap moguls were scheduled to perform two orchestral concerts on June 27 and 28 to commemorate Snoop's 1993 album "Doggystyle," which was produced by Dr. Dre. However, Snoop recently verified the […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg is a big advocate of the arts. He never really liked streaming services saying “First thing I did was snatch all the music off those platforms… because those platforms don’t pay,“ Snoop said. “And those platforms get millions of millions of streams, and nobody gets paid other than the record labels.” He went as far as taking down the biggest albums off streaming platforms after he purchased […]
(GEMS RADIO)- I understand that y'all have been waiting. Snoop Dogg announced the legendary Death Row Records back catalog's release to streaming services. Following signing an agreement with former Apple executive Larry Jackson, Snoop Dogg has confirmed the reintroduction of Death Row Records' back catalog to streaming services. Death Row Record Back To Streaming Services Shortly after purchasing the label last year, the West Coast icon removed Death Row Records […]
(GEMS RADIO)- Throughout his tenure with the N.W.A., music mogul Dr. Dre has produced blockbuster recordings. Detox, one of his most eagerly awaited albums, never materialized. And Dre once doubted his talent as a musician due to his failure to finish the album. With his hugely popular sophomore film 2001, Dr. Dre was set to release his third solo studio album, Detox. At the time, the album was intended to […]
(GEMS RADIO)- The Death Row Records collection has been uploaded to Tiktok by Snoop Dogg. This is after obtaining the rights to it last year and withdrawing it from streaming providers. Death Row Records Uploaded To Tiktok The exclusive collaboration with TikTok's SoundOn production and marketing business is the first of its type, according to a Billboard report published on Tuesday. The collection, which features songs like Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre are preparing new music to come out this summer. Missionary will be the follow up and sequel to Snoop's iconic album Doggystyle. Snoop revealed the following: “I’m a tell you this, you’re the first one to hear this: me and Dr. Dre have been working on an album for the past two months,” he says. “And it’ll be done in November. It’s produced by […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg is a vet in the music industry and this past Wednesday he added another accolade to his mantle. He was officially inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The West Coast rap icon is accredited for the songs “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” “Nuthin’ But a ‘G’ Thang,” “Gin & Juice” and Dr. Dre‘s “The Next Episode.” “Damn, Songwriters Hall of Fame? That’s big,” he said in […]
(GEMS RADIO)---Snoop Dogg has been nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The legendary rapper was nominated for the 54th Annual Induction & Awards Gala this past Monday. The awards ceremony will be held in New York City on June 15. He is nominated in the performing songwriter category. His competition? Patti Smith, Blondie, and R.E.M. “Broadus’s prominent vocals on Dr. Dre’s 1992 solo iconic album, The Chronic, fueled his […]
