Tag: rap
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50 Cent and J Cole Planning New Albums for 2023?
Based on some of their recent social media activity, it looks like both 50 Cent and J Cole could be planning to release new albums this year. 50 Cent took to social media to congratulate his longtime friend and collaborator Eminem on a tremendous 2022 in music, and threw some interesting hints in his post.…
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Biggie ‘Teared Up’ When He Heard Tupac Was Shot in Vegas, Says Lil Cease
Lil Cease, a close friend of the Notorious B.I.G.’s, revealed that the late rapper shed tears after hearing about the tragic shooting in Vegas the ultimately took Tupac Shakur’s life. “He teared up,” said Lil Cease in a recent Vlad TV interview. “We had the big screen TV and that sh*t came up and I…
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Drake’s Budget Is Unlimited on Universal Music, Says Company CEO
Drake can pretty much request anything he wants in terms of budget from his current home, Universal Music Group. The company’s CEO Lucian Grainge spoke with HipHopDX at a Grammy after party last week and was asked by the outlet how much Drake would be allotted when it came to budget requests. His answer fell…
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Dame Dash Says ‘Big Pimpin’ Saved Jay-Z’s Career
Dame Dash looks back on his music video days with some regrets and made an interesting confession regarding that era when speaking with The Breakfast Club at the end of last month. Dash alluded to his former label Roc-A-Fella having trouble selling records after the enormous success of Jay-Z’s third album Vol 2: Hard Knock…
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Drake Could Receive an Advance Worth Over $250,000,000
Record label veteran and hip-hop business aficionado Steve Stoute believes Drake, who already has an impressive net worth, is about to receive the biggest monetary advance in music history from either a record label or streaming company. Drake, who’s currently signed directly to Universal Music, must be set to renegotiate his contract or broker a…
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Lord Jamar on Eminem: I Don’t Have No Hate For Him
Lord Jamar said recently that he does not want to talk about Eminem anymore. In the past, the veteran emcee has called Eminem a guest in the house of hip-hop and also claimed that the only reason that he’s considered an all-time great is because of his skin color and the marketability that it gives…
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Should Eminem Stop Releasing Albums?
Eminem is one of my favorite artists of all-time and has released enough good music in my humble opinion to call him a G.O.A.T. in hip-hop. Eminem Has a Great Discography His first three albums are all arguably classic, and Relapse and Recovery are probably just one notch under those in terms of quality. Encore…
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Joe Budden Podcast Rumored to Have Turned Down $10 Million
Joe Budden confessed to battle rapper Math Hoffa that he and his podcast partners Mal and Rory turned down a $10 Million deal before signing with Spotify in 2018. The retired rapper appeared on Hoffa’s My Expert Opinion Podcast where he divulged details on his career moves, relationships, and why he decided not to rap…
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Rick Ross Teases ‘Nasquiat’ Album With Nas After Years of Rumors
Rick Ross teased the possibility of a Nas album dropped that is executively produced by him, and even revealed a proposed title for the project. Ross told Complex that him and Nas have had many conversations about this long rumored album and told the Queens legend that he likes “Nasquiat” as a potential title for…
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Drake Confirmed Fling With Jennifer Lopez; Says She’s a ‘Great Mother’
Drake was pretty honest when asked about his alleged fling with Jennifer Lopez during his recent Rap Radar interview. Co-host B.Dot blatantly asked the Toronto rapper if their social media canoodling was birthed from a real fling, or was just a publicity stunt to promote new music. Drake arrogantly laughed off the question at first,…