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In a recent appearance on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast, rapper and producer Jermaine Dupri opened up about his relationship with Janet Jackson. At around the 48-minute mark of the episode, Dupri was asked how he “pull” Jackson, whom he dated from 2002 until 2009. It was suggested that he got her in the studio […]
If you aren’t feeling Dvsn’s latest single, then, you clearly lack taste and music knowledge—at least, that’s what Jermaine Dupri believes. The Grammy-winning producer took to Twitter on Saturday to address some of the criticism surrounding Dvsn’s “If I Get Caught”—a polarizing track that premiered Friday along with an official video. “The people I see with something bad to […]
Dvsn have returned with their new track “If I Get Caught.” They also shared the song’s music video, which you can watch up top. The OVO duo teased the record earlier this week, declaring it among the “five most honest anthems” in music history, alongside SZA’s “The Weekend,” Usher’s “Confessions Pt. II,” Drake’s “Marvins Room,” and Jay-Z’s “Song Cry.” […]
Though Jermaine Dupri challenged Diddy to a Verzuz earlier this year, it seems like Dupri has backtracked his statement. The So So Def founder now says that he doesn’t think a bout between him and Diddy will happen because the performances on Diddy’s end would be lacking. “I feel like it’s a performance-based thing now and the […]
The Jermaine Dupri vs. Diddy saga continues. On Friday night, the hip-hop moguls hopped on Fat Joe’s Instagram Live and participated in some good ol‘ fashion smack-talking. The stream, which also included Snoop Dogg, came just days after Diddy rejected Dupri’s Verzuz challenge, claiming the So So Def boss wasn’t a worthy opponent, and that he would rather go up against Dr. […]
Usher has weighed in on the proposed Verzuz showdown between Jermaine Dupri and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Dupri took to social media this week to seemingly challenge Diddy to a music battle, saying the Bad Boy Records boss will “need some training for me.” Diddy responded to the video by declaring Dupri an unworthy opponent, and that the only artist he’d go up against would […]
Following Ja Rule and Fat Joe’s Verzuz battle at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater, Jermaine Dupri took to Twitter to tell Diddy that he’ll “need some training for me,” seemingly challenging him to go hit-for-hit in the popular series. Diddy quickly caught wind of the So So Def founder’s tweet and responded by saying that Dupri “aiint got enough hits.” He continued by […]
Though Kanye West has become known to miss his album release dates, fans were still upset that his long-awaited Donda project didn’t arrive when expected. It was reported that the G.O.O.D. Music boss was set to drop the effort sometime on Friday after his listening party at Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Stadium. But as the weekend rolled around, there was […]
Issa Rae has revealed the surprising inspiration behind her Rap Sh*t comedy series. In her new cover story for Rolling Stone, the entertainment multi-hyphenate confirmed she began writing the show in response to Jermaine Dupri’s controversial comments about women MCs. Durpi faced widespread backlash in 2019, when he suggested the new wave of female rappers were indistinguishable and unworthy of a hip-hop […]
T.I., Killer Mike, Jermaine Dupri, and several other Atlanta natives have expressed their disapproval of Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s decision to attempt to reopen certain businesses this week. Kemp has decided that nonessential businesses such as gyms, fitness centers, bowling alleys, body art studios, barbers, cosmetologists, and others will be allowed to reopen starting April 24 while […]
