Trent Fitzgerald
Lil Wayne, David Guetta, Chris Brown + More Featured in 2012 Grammy Dance Segment
The Grammy Awards is shaping up to be one helluva show! Organizers are now planning to honor the genre of electronica/dance music (or EDM) at the awards ceremony on Feb. 12. Grammy nominees Lil Wayne, Deadmau5, the Foo Fighters, David Guetta and Chris Brown have been tapped to perform on the segment.
Wiz Khalifa Explains the Meaning Behind ‘O.N.I.F.C.’ Album Title
After months of speculation, Wiz Khalifa has finally revealed the meaning behind the acronymous title of his second album ‘O.N.I.F.C.,’ which is the follow-up to his platinum-selling debut ‘Rolling Papers.’ The title stands for “Only N—a in First Class” and it was inspired by New York rapper Prodigy’s 2000 album ‘H.N.I.C.’
Nicki Minaj’s ‘Marilyn Monroe’ Track Leaks to the Web
Despite Nicki Minaj releasing her controversial video ‘Stupid H–,’ her faithful Barbz are still hankering for new music from Minaj’s upcoming LP ‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded.’ The song ‘Marilyn Monroe’ leaked on the Internet on Sunday (Feb. 5) and we aren’t sure if this is new or just a leftover track from her last album.
Drake’s Ex-Girlfriend Sues Over ‘Marvin’s Room’
Drake‘s drunk-call song ‘Marvin’s Room‘ was a viral smash on the Internet that spawned a plethora of spin-offs from Chris Brown to JoJo. Now, Drizzy’s ex-girlfriend Ericka Lee has revealed herself as the woman whom Drizzy drunkenly calls on the song.
Rihanna Shows Off New Blond Hairdo on Twitter
Rihanna is known to be spontaneous when it comes to always fashionable style. On Friday morning (Feb. 3), the Barbadian songbird unveiled on Twitter her new blond hairdo for a photo shoot with Elle magazine. #Back2Work 1st Cover of the year!!!! #ELLE,” she tweeted.
B.o.B, Young Jeezy, T.I. on Cloud 9 in ‘Strange Clouds’ (Remix) Video
Rapper B.o.B is dressed like an Army sergeant complete with a decorated drill hat in his new video for ‘Strange Clouds’ (Remix). If that’s the case, then Young Jeezy and T.I. are his Atlanta soldiers ready to go to war with fake rappers.
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BET Bans Nicki Minaj’s ‘Stupid H–’ Video
It looks as if BET is not feeling Nicki Minaj‘s video for ‘Stupid H–.’ According to TMZ, the music channel has banned the colorful video for reasons unknown, but we have our guesses. The gossip website reports that a source at the company told them that her video was too explicit for the network.
2 Chainz Inks Deal With Def Jam
After months of speculation, rapper 2 Chainz has revealed that he’s joining the roster at Def Jam. Not only is he signed as an artist but he will also run his own label at the illustrious record company as well.
Cory Gunz Speaks on His Recent Gun Arrest
Rapper Cory Gunz is remorseful after being arrested Saturday (Jan. 28) for gun possession. As we reported earlier, the Young Money hotshot was busted by police in his native Bronx, N.Y. neighborhood with a loaded .9mm handgun. Cory was released Monday morning (Jan. 30) after his dad, rapper Peter Gunz, posted the $30,000 bail.
Drake ‘Headlines’ 2012 NHL All-Star Game Entertainment
Hip-hop superstar Drake took to the ice and performed his chart-topping singles ‘Headlines’ and ‘The Motto’ at the 2012 NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa, Canada on Sunday (Jan. 29). The rapper was dressed in a No. 12 hockey jersey and told attendees that it was honor to perform at the event.
Tyga Embarking on Careless World Tour in February
Young Money rapper Tyga has racked up some chart-topping hits including ‘The Motto‘ and his remix to ‘Rack City‘ featuring Wale, Fabolous, Meek Mill, T.I. and Young Jeezy. Now, the Compton, Calif., rhyme-spitter is gearing up for his headlining Careless World Tour next month, in support of his upcoming album ‘Careless World: Rise of the Last King,’ which hits stores on Feb. 28.
Nicki Minaj Tells Fans She’s Starring in Mini-Movie
Nicki Minaj shared some wonderful news to her Barbz on her Twitter page on Tuesday (Jan. 24). The ‘Stupid H–’ rapper revealed that she will be starring in a new film project. “Shooting a mini movie,” she told her followers when asked about her plans for the day.