July 8, 2010
Tweet Rapper Nicki Minaj said the date her long awaited, highly anticipated debut album will be released via Twitter on Thursday. “November 23,” Minaj tweeted Thursday to a shocked flock of followers. Two days before Turkey Day. Not since, well, a couple months ago, has a new artist’s initial album been so highly sought after. ...
June 25, 2010
Tweet Young Money artist de jour Drake was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel last night, espousing his views on hip-hop and working with behind-bars executive producer Lil Wayne. Kimmel said Drake’s success was happening despite several things working against him such as “You’re Canadian, AND you’re Jewish …”. Funny stuff. Drake performed “Over” and “Bedrock” ...
June 23, 2010
Tweet Super producer and now artist Sean Garrett and hip-hop’s new queen, Nicky Minaj have released a new video, titled “Get It All,” for the stans out there. At first glance this definitely looks like some “Saved by the Bell” stuff, but maybe that’s the demo. Garrett is hoping to get his shine on after ...
May 20, 2010
Tweet Your favorite rapper without an album, Nicki Minaj has been nominated fiddyleven times for a BET Award recently. Minaj, who’s done everything for BET, including hosted a fashion show, ramped up ratings for “106 & Park” and more, is finally getting the love in return. In addition to three nominations with her rap supergroup ...
February 25, 2010
Tweet Young Money artist Nicki Minaj has nary an album out but is the hottest female in the rap game already? How could this happen? How could a lyrical novice who started on Myspace with barely two mixtapes and a handful of features, and some major detractors, be a serious contender for hip-hop queen? Call ...
January 12, 2010
Tweet With the Barbiefication (that’s my word, don’t even try it) of American femininity going on now. It’s vewy, vewy (Elmer Fudd voice) interesting that even Mattel, the Dr. Frankenstein behind the Barbie doll, is pushing a new campaign to have her take on new occupations as a way to transcend the dim-witted blonde arch ...
January 4, 2010
Tweet It seems the new year should be a time of refreshment, hope. But if your New York rapper Nicki Minaj, you’re already the subject of some serious criticism from your peers. Female musician and Chicago’s own Kid Sister recently said, “My thing is do people take her seriously?” While the jibe is not necessarily ...
December 22, 2009
Tweet Lil Wayne’s first stab at moguldom has arrived in stores as of today. Young Money, the only supergroup in rap, has released its long-awaited album. While the members of Young Money read like a Parliament Funkadelic album, the essentials are that Wayne himself, Nicki Minaj and that mixtape king, Drake, are assembled here for ...
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December 21, 2009
Tweet There’s always one: One chick in the club that is willing to go all out. Never fails. Even Mannie Fresh can’t fade this chick. And he didn’t even have to “Back That Thang Up.”
December 17, 2009
Tweet This month music fans were treated with new music from the sultry sound of the husky-yet-suave vocals of British-Nigerian singer Sade. The “Smooth Operator” star is back after a decade hiatus that has seen the music industry almost tank. But unlike any other time before her, Sade is entering a music business pock-marked with ...
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