Diddy Adds Value To Forbes’ Richest Rappers List, Jay-Z Trails With $475 Mill
In rap’s cash race, as chronicled by Forbes, Diddy reigns supreme. At least according to “Forbes Five,” the magazine’s list of hip-hop’s wealthiest rappers. But, as usual, the competition is intense...
View ArticleNicki Minaj Seduces Lil Wayne In ‘High School’ Video
Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne make the awkward transition from friends to lovers in the steamy new video for the songstresses latest single, “High School.” Despite the song’s title, you won’t see any...
View ArticleDrake And Lil Wayne Become Big Tymers, Replace Mannie Fresh
After an eight-year hiatus, the Big Tymers are returning to music. Birdman recently confirmed the return of the collaborative Cash Money Records’ act, with two new additions–Lil Wayne, Drake— set to...
View ArticlePuff Daddy Tops Forbes’ List of Hip-Hop’s Wealthiest for 2014
By Scott T. Sterling Sean Combs, the artist/mogul who recently switched his musical moniker from Diddy back to ’90s tag Puff Daddy and spent last weekend making multiple cameos at Coachella, is the...
View ArticleListen to Rich Gang Pair Young Thug, Rich Homie Quan for ‘Lifestyle’
By Courtney E. Smith Iggy Azalea seems to have the summer jam of 2014 on lockdown with “Fancy,” but Birdman is throwing his hat in the ring for a more niche summer jam with his new Rich Gang track,...
View ArticleWatch Young Thug Dominate the Conversation in Rich Gang’s ‘Lifestyle’ Video
By Courtney E. Smith The uncontested star of Rich Gang‘s new video “Lifestyle” is Young Thug. The rapper dominates the screen, the verse and the chorus for the first three minutes of the music video;...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Featured on Khalil Mixtape, ‘A Long Short Story’: Listen
By Philip Cosores Nineteen-year-old R&B rising star Khalil has released a mixtape, A Long Short Story, that is notable for a host of special guests that appear on it, yet one guest is just a little...
View ArticleBirdman, Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan Announce Joint Tour, Release Rich Gang...
By Philip Cosores This morning, news broke that Birdman, Young Thug, and Rich Homie Quan were launching a joint tour, which isn’t the most unexpected thing in the world, considering their anticipated...
View ArticleOscars 2015: The List of Academy Award Nominations
By Radio.com Staff At a press conference this morning (Jan. 15) in Beverly Hill, Calif., the nominations were announced for the 87th annual Academy Awards. As expected, American Sniper, Birdman, and...
View ArticleLil Wayne’s $51 Million Cash Money Lawsuit Emerges: See the Suit
By Ezra Marcus The concept of a Lil Wayne lawsuit against Cash Money and Birdman, the record label and executive who essentially raised him, would have sounded farfetched just six months ago. Yet, here...
View ArticleBirdman Was Denied Entry to Nicki Minaj’s GRAMMY Party
By Ezra Marcus Birdman and a group of Rich Gang affiliates were denied entrance into Nicki Minaj’s GRAMMY party in West Hollywood. Birdman showed up to the party at around 1:45 a.m. on Saturday night....
View ArticleOscars 2015: Which Film Will Win Best Picture?
By Brian Ives This year’s Best Picture nominees at the 87th annual Academy Awards are a mixed bag of art films, films about art, films about fictional countries and films about real people, some of...
View ArticleOscars 2015: Who Will Win Best Actor?
By Andrea Warner The Academy Awards are just a few days away (on Feb. 22), and many of us need a refresher on who, and which films, have been nominated. We’ve already looked at Best Picture and Best...
View ArticleOscars 2015: Our Predictions on Who Will Win
By Brian Ives With the Academy Awards just a few days away (Sunday, Feb. 22), it’s time for you to fill out your ballots in your office pool. If you are wavering on your choices, or haven’t yet seen...
View ArticleWhich Oscar-Nominated Films Have the Most Geek Cred?
By Brian Ives You might be an Oscar-nominated actor or actress. You might even have an Academy Award on your shelf. Still, that and seven bucks will get you nothing but an overpriced soda at Comic Con...
View Article‘Big Birdman’ Is an Awesome Sesame Street ‘Birdman’ Parody: Watch
By Brian Ives Is Sesame Street even for kids at all? From the classic “Letter B” bit (parodying the Beatles‘ “Let It Be”) to their more recent riffs on the Old Spice Commercials and Mad Men, the show...
View ArticleOscars 2015: Winners List
By Radio.com Staff Who won the 87th annual Academy Awards? The ceremony took place live in Los Angeles tonight (Feb. 22), hosted by Neil Patrick Harris and featuring performances by Oscar-winners John...
View Article‘Guardians of the Galaxy,’‘Fault in Our Stars,’‘Neighbors’ Lead MTV Movie...
Radio.com Staff The 2015 MTV Movie Awards are taking place next month (April 12), but fan voting is under way for a host of nominated movies appealing to the network’s young audience. Sure there are...
View ArticleRae Sremmurd’s ‘Throw Sum Mo’ Video Is a Star-Studded Affair: Watch
By Ezra Marcus Rae Sremmurd put the strip club on wheels in the video for their collaboration with Nicki Minaj and Young Thug, “Throw Sum Mo.” The song’s title provides an accurate description of...
View ArticleListen to Young Thug’s ‘Barter 6’ a Day Early
By Kevin Rutherford Young Thug‘s Carter 6 was gonna be out tomorrow, ahead of its supposed predecessor, Lil Wayne‘s Tha Carter V. Then two things happened. First, Thugga announced that the album title...
View ArticleLil Wayne’s Beef With Birdman Continues With Liquor Being Thrown & a Club...
By Shannon Carlin Lil Wayne and Birdman should definitely apologize to Jim Jones for this. The two showed up last night (July 12) to perform at the Miami club Liv in honor of Jones’ birthday, but ended...
View ArticleIndictment Claims Birdman, Young Thug Conspired to Kill Lil Wayne
An indictment filed in June alleges Birdman and Young Thug conspired to kill Lil Wayne when the rapper’s tour bus was shot up in April, according to various reports, including one from CBS 46 in...
View ArticleBirdman Denies Involvement in Lil’ Wayne Attack
Radio.com Staff While Birdman and Lil Wayne clearly have business disagreements, the Cash Money co-founder has denied that he attempted to kill his one-time protégée, despite an indictment that alleges...
View ArticleYoung Thug Talks Relationship with Lil Wayne
By Jonathan Hailey Rapper Young Thug is hot on the promotional trail for his new album, Slime Season. He spoke to GQ Magazine about his upbringing and the weird relationship he has with Young Money...
View ArticleTour Manager Enters Guilty Plea in Lil Wayne Tour Bus Shooting Incident
By Radio.com Staff Jimmy “PeeWee Roscoe” Winfrey has pled guilty to six counts of violation of the Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act. Winfery is the former road manager for rapper Young Thug....
View ArticleDid Lil Wayne and Birdman Make Up?
By Cedric Thornton With all the hip-hop beefs going on these days, it’s good to see that at least one has officially ended! Related: Lil Wayne, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh to Collaborate on New Music...
View ArticleHave Lil Wayne and Birdman Called Off Settlement Talks?
By Amanda Wicks Lil Wayne and Birdman were reportedly in talks to settle the $51 million lawsuit Lil Wayne filed against Cash Money Records, but it sounds like things have changed. The rapper is no...
View ArticleLil Wayne Promises Two New Albums
By Amanda Wicks With Tha Carter V still under lock and key at Cash Money Records, Lil Wayne isn’t letting that stop him from releasing new music. In addition to the mixtape he released with 2 Chainz,...
View ArticleLil Wayne Shades Birdman’s ESPN Appearance
By Radio.com Staff Lil Wayne took to social to media this afternoon to throw shade on his onetime mentor Birdman. Related: Have Lil Wayne and Birdman Called Off Settlement Talks? This afternoon,...
View ArticleDoes Birdman Have ‘Tha Carter V’ Master Tapes?
By Amanda Wicks The dispute over Tha Carter V may be less about Birdman holding up its release and more about money. Related: Lil Wayne Clarifies Retirement Comments, is Done Working with Birdman...
View ArticleBirdman Must Disclose Financial Records – Report
By Radio.com Staff A judge is ordering Birdman to open his financial records to Lil Wayne’s attorney’s, according to a new report by TMZ. Related: Does Birdman Have ‘Tha Carter V’ Master Tapes? Wayne...
View ArticleLil Wayne on Birdman: ‘He’s Not Family’
By Amanda Wicks It’s no secret that Lil Wayne and Birdman have been on the outs, but in a new interview Lil Wayne revealed just how bad things are between the two. Related: Lil Wayne Says ‘Tha Carter...
View ArticleBirdman on ‘Tha Carter V’: ‘It’s Definitely Coming Out’
By Amanda Wicks Lil Wayne told fans on Facebook that he’d be releasing not one but three albums in 2017, and one of those just so happened to be his highly anticipated but long-delayed Tha Carter V....
View ArticleBirdman Hints at ‘Tha Carter V’ Release Date
By Amanda Wicks Birdman echoed a promise he made in January about Lil Wayne’s long-delayed album Tha Carter V: It’s coming in 2017. Related: Watch Alex Trebek Rap on ‘Jeopardy!’ Billboard caught up...
View ArticleRick Ross Takes Aim at Birdman on ‘Idols Become Rivals’
By Amanda Wicks One of Rick Ross’ biggest diss tracks off his forthcoming album Rather You Than Me leaked today (March 16th). “Idols Become Rivals” takes aim at Birdman and offers a dark look at what...
View ArticleIdentity of DJ Khaled’s ‘They’ Revealed?
By Amanda Wicks Rick Ross’ new album Rather You Than Me is chocked full of revealing information. Besides divulging that Ross once warned Meek Mill not to date Nicki Minaj and that he’s long been upset...
View ArticleBirdman Responds to Rick Ross’ Claims of Unpaid Royalties
By Radio.com Staff Financial disputes have dogged Birdman’s Cash Money Records for years, and Rick Ross’ new track “Idols Become Rivals” has fanned those flames calling out Birdman and showing love to...
View ArticleDrake Royalties at the Center of New Cash Money Lawsuit
By Radio.com Staff Cash Money is facing a new lawsuit alleging missing profits from Drake’s first six albums. Related: Drake, Migos Joins Future on Stage at Coachella According to documents reviewed by...
View ArticleLil Wayne Still not Ready to Make Nice with Birdman
By Abby Hassler It looks like the feud between Lil Wayne and Birdman is alive and well. During a recent show, Weezy was caught on camera letting the crowd know his true feelings about the Cash Money...
View ArticleRick Ross Drops Video for Birdman Diss Track ‘Idols Become Rivals’
Rick Ross has released the music video for “Idols Become Rivals.” Related: Lil Wayne Still not Ready to Make Nice with Birdman The infamous diss track calls out Cash Money CEO Birdman and visual fits...
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