Mariah Carey just confirmed with Billboard that she is parting ways with long time manager and friend Jermaine Dupri. The two worked together on some of Mariah’s greatest hits, like “Always Be My Baby” and “We Belong Together.” Read the full story here. [Rap-Up] Bobby Shmurda and his GS9 crew made a stop by Revolt TV’s studios in L.A. […]

Towards the end of the week, we posted part one of our interview with the “heartbreak kings” Jagged Edge, where we discussed love, marriage, their hate for “thug&B,” Drake’s singing, and of course, their new album. During our interview, we got a surprise visit from music mogul Jermaine Dupri. The Atlanta CEO signed Jagged Edge early […]

Welcome to the “New Atlanta.” It’s been a little over 12 years since Jermaine Dupri released his 2002 hit “Welcome To Atlanta” featuring Ludacris. With his blessing, Atlanta newcomers Migos teamed up with producer Murda and fellow ATL rappers Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan for their revamped version of the song “New Atlanta.” “New […]

The Super Bowl championship game seemed to have arguably been a big let-down this year, considering the Seahawks won by a landslide. While most of the football fans were down about the game, NYC was still turnt up to the max, as Hennessy threw their Super Bowl after party event. With Kelly Rowland hitting the […]

It’s about damn time. Mariah Carey has decided to hire longtime friend and So So Def founder Jermaine Dupri as her manager. The two music moguls have worked on countless albums together, and after delaying her most recent album, The Art Of Letting Go, Jermaine will step in and help MiMi get her twelfth studio […]

This session must have been legendary. Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Nas were some of the three biggest rap and R&B artists of the ’90s. And they’re still going. Which makes this picture pretty exciting. Mariah Carey tweeted the above picture of her, Nas and Jermaine Dupri in the studio: This album…….! pic.twitter.com/AjrGeAKVCE — Mariah […]

Well, the hip hop legends have to get older at some point! Nas has taken over the weekend to celebrate his 40th birthday (yes, he’s 40!), and he made sure that the festivities would always be remembered. The Life Is Good rapper headed to Avenue on Thursday night in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, and the […]

When people think of Kris Kross they always think about “Jump.” The song, which was the first single off of their classic debut album, Totally Krossed Out, and which topped the charts the year it was released, in 1992, has grown into one of the most beloved rap songs of all time. But “Jump” wasn’t the […]

Usher’s Looking 4 Myself was the first album since the singer’s debut that didn’t feature production from Jermaine Dupri. MUSIC: Usher “Go Missin’“ This, of course, is unacceptable. So the two forces are working with each other again; hopefully, it’s for Usher’s upcoming album. Earlier today, Dupri tweeted out a pic of the two in the studio together […]

Last night was Jermaine Dupri‘s So So Def 20th Anniversary Concert, and it seemed like the night was full of surprise after surprise! While legends like Mariah Carey, Usher, and Da Brat showed up to show some love to the man who contributed to boosting their careers, it was Jay-Z who really got the crowd on their feet. BLOG: Jay-Z Is Right […]

If you grew up in the ’90s and before that, you’d be surprised to know that the sensational So So Def crew has been around in the hip-hop game for 20 years now. With Jermaine Dupri and Bow Wow teaming up to bring together a dope performance coming soon, it’s definitely going to bring on […]

Jermaine Durpi is getting ready to celebrate 20 years of success with his So So Def Anniversary Concert in Atlanta, Georgia.  The legendary producer sat down with GlobalGrind’s own BlogXilla to chat about his career and some of the decisions that landed him at the top of the music business. PHOTOS: JD and Kris Kross […]