Bobby Brown and Teddy Riley worked on “My Prerogative” decades ago, and now the producer is sharing the story of how the hit track almost didn’t happen. The Verzuz IG Battles have music fans revisiting some of their favorite hits of yesteryear. Teddy Riley and Babyface’s “celebration of music” may have faced a few hiccups, but when the two megaproducers-artists were able to share a split-screen, nearly 4 million people tuned in to listen to many of their favorite jams from decades ago. Bobby Brown was an artist who made appearances on both sides as he’s worked with both Teddy and Babyface, and...
Doja Cat speaks on how she got the Queen on the remix to “Say So.” Those who are with the shits probably remember seeing Doja Cat pop up years ago on the Internet in the Tumblr era but in the past year, she’s transformed into a star in her own right. Not only has she finally seen mainstream success but she did it without having to compromise her artistry or who she is as an online personality. Ari Perilstein/Getty Images This past week, she emerged with the remix to “Say So” along with a verse from the one and...
Peter Gunz & Lyfe Jennings traded a few words after the singer flirted with Peter’s ex, Amina Buddafly, on Instagram. This quarantine has sparked some unlikely occurrences in pop culture but an Instagram beef between Peter Gunz and Lyfe Jennings was the last thing anyone expected. Love & Hip Hop fans watched the drama between Peter Gunz, Amina Buddafly, and Tara Wallace years ago. While their cheating scandal was what helped make the VH1 series the hit it is today, the trio is currently on better terms and co-parenting their children as peacefully as possible. Amina released a new song that featured...
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s return to Instagram Live starts this week. It looks like a new source of entertainment has finally arrived as we inch closer to two months of this global pandemic. 6ix9ine was released from prison out of fear of the coronavirus pandemic but now that he’s home, he’s back in action. This week, he’ll make his imminent return to the rap game with his first single. Though there’s no information surrounding the song itself, it seems likely that the song will soar on the Billboard Hot 100, at least in the first week, especially since his long-awaited social media return...
It would seem that 6ix9ine picked up a few life lessons from 50 Cent, according to his ex-girlfriend Sara Molina. 6ix9ine has only been on house arrest for a minute now, and it would appear his name is already being attached to, well, further antics. And they say things change — did anybody really expect any different from the soon-to-be live streaming rapper? Lo and behold, the rainbow-wonder has somehow managed to stir the pot once again, but such is the effect he tends to have on those within his circle. Evidently, his ex-girlfriend slash mother-of-his-child Sara Molina isn’t ready...
DaBaby hits the ‘Gram to react to the recent allegations that he assaulted a driver. DaBaby is at the peak of his success right now but unfortunately, he’s also found himself in trouble with the law on a few occasions. Earlier today, it was reported that an active arrest warrant is out for DaBaby after an altercation with a driver. Apparently, in Nov. 2019, the rapper and his crew ordered car service. Though they’re accustomed to the privilege of being able to smoke where they want, the driver informed them that they weren’t allowed to light up in his vehicle. Brad...
On their collaborative album “Slime & B,” Young Thug and Chris Brown have attempted to redefine twenty-first-century love as we know it. Hip-hop is for lovers, or so the story goes. At least, such is the case for our latest band of wistful heroes –Young “Slime” Thug and Chris “B” Brown– two gentlemen who have taken to roaming the world in a Bill & Ted-esque fashion on a seemingly endless quest to satiate their unquenchable hearts. As it happens, the recently released Slime & B marks a first-hand documentation of said journey. One that reveals deeper insight into what makes our heroes...
Russ reveals he’s got a deluxe edition of “Shake the Snow Globe.” UPDATE: This article has been amended to reflect that the deluxe edition is for Shake the Snow Globe. Today marks the three-year anniversary of Russ‘ major label debut (albeit twelfth album), There’s Really a Wolf. The album marked a turning point in Russ’ career, as he had signed with Columbia Records after putting in immense work on his Soundcloud– you already know the story, so we’ll leave it at that. Nonetheless, his success has caught the ire of many along the way, but Russ has always remained level-headed...
R. Kelly’s prosecutors tell him to work out if he’s so concerned about his health, begging the judge to keep him locked up. In the last two months, R. Kelly has thrown out every excuse in the book as a reason for why he should be released from jail and sent home as he awaits his trials. However, he has been unlucky in his first two tries, getting shut down on both. Now, he’s claiming that he is diabetic and suffering from high blood pressure and cholesterol, which puts him at a higher risk of catching harsh symptoms should...
Tekashi 6ix9ine will be heading on Instagram Live on Friday. Tekashi 6ix9ine has been rather quiet since he was able to get out of prison due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but there have been hints here and there of things to come. He’s shared a few comments on Instagram poking fun at himself and his snitching ways, and he’s also made an announcement for when we can expect new music— and now he’s added to the announcement, with an Instagram Live session coming up later this week. 6ix9ine is slated to drop new music on Friday, May 8th, and it...