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Ja Rule is pushing back on Melle Mel’s claims that the Queens rapper copied 50 Cent’s formula for success. Earlier this week, in a preview of his new interview with The Art of Dialogue, Melle Mel shared his thoughts on Ja, saying the Murder Inc. rapper would’ve had a more illustrious career had he not […]
Ja Rule isn’t happy about being left off Billboard’s “50 Greatest Rappers of All Time” list. Over the past month, Billboard counted down the best rappers in hip-hip history, a list that included several rappers who came up alongside Ja in the late-1990s: Jadakiss (No. 46), Ludacris (No. 39), DMX (No. 21), Missy Elliot (No. 19), […]
Irv Gotti has some flattering words for Cash Money Records. While speaking on the Earn Your Leisure podcast, the Murder Inc. co-founder boldly declared the Cash Money “the best label ever.” He made the claim when discussing the potential value of music catalogs, claiming Cash Money could probably rack in a whopping 10 figures if it ever decided to […]
Ashanti has finally addressed the comments Irv Gotti made on a notorious episode of Drink Champs. At the 7:00 mark of the latest episode of Angie Martinez’s podcast, Ashanti confirmed she made the decision to not participate in Gotti’s recent Murder Inc. Records documentary. “I think the world can see why,” she said when asked about her choice […]
Irv Gotti has responded to the backlash against recent comments regarding his alleged relationship with Ashanti, who was signed to his record label Murder Inc. On Sunday, the producer and record executive was interviewed by the Shade Room at the VMAs and asked why he kept speaking on his long-rumored sexual relationship with the singer. “’Cause that’s why, […]
Ja Rule says he wants no part in the Irv Gotti drama. The 46-year-old shared his thoughts on Thursday night, insisting he doesn’t condone Gotti’s recent antics on Drink Champs, where he shared intimate details about his alleged relationship with Ashanti from 20 years ago. At one point during the conversation, Irv claimed he came up with the singer’s 2002 hit “Happy” after […]
Irv Gotti says his friendship with Fat Joe is now non-existent. During a recent interview on Houston’s 97.9 The Box, the Murder Inc. co-founder was asked about Joe’s criticism of Irv’s Drink Champs appearance. Joe specifically took issue with Irv’s comments about his relationship with Ashanti, whom Irv allegedly dated 20 years ago. “I feel like [Fat Joe] fooled me. He’s not my friend. I was fooled, […]
Ashanti has joined the growing list of artists who’ve chosen to re-record their albums. The 41-year-old singer opened up about the move during an interview on The Breakfast Club this week, months after she announced her decision to re-record her 2002 self-titled debut album. “So as an artist, when you are in the game for a certain […]
Ja Rule and Fat Joe faced off last night in the latest installment of Verzuz, as the two rappers went hit-for-hit at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York City. During the battle, Ja’s bitter rival 50 Cent started trending on social media, which didn’t sit well with Irv Gotti. The Murder Inc. Records boss took to Instagram to blast internet trolls […]
Ja Rule and Fat Joe faced off tonight in the latest installment of Verzuz, as the two rappers went hit-for-hit at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater in New York City. Tuesday’s battle comes on the heels of last month’s match-up between Dipset and The LOX, which was also done in front of a live audience. As expected, Ja leaned on his catalog […]
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