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Nicki Minaj On “Massive Attack” Flop

Let’s be honest, Nicki Minaj’s street single “Massive Attack” was ehhh. In her VIBE cover story, she addresses the debacle—sort of. “Massive Attack was the record she wanted to go with,” says Sean Garret, sounding a little bit defensive. “I think it’s a different sound. She wanted to make a statement. She definitely has a different direction for her album and her career than where most people think she wants to go. Ask Nicki how she feels about the response […]

T.I. Named Remy Martin Cognac Spokesman

Following T.I.’s arrest two years ago, he lost his endorsement deal with General Motors. But now, the rapper seems to be back on track. This morning on V103 FM in Atlanta, he announced that he’s set to become the new spokesman for Remy Martin Cognac. We’ll drink to that! ro

Trey Songz Names Next LP Passion, Pain & Pleasure

Pain is pleasure and pressure busts—well, you know the rest. Rap-Up got the drop that Trey has titled his next album Passion, Pain & Pleasure. In April, the singer’s manager Kevin Liles told MTV that the album is due out this September. Are you ‘ready’? Update: Trey’s goin’ out on tour. Keep your hand on your girl. Bonus: New Trey. No origins. Rumored Timbaland production. “Take You Home” splash

Drake PAPER Cover Story

The tangible version of Jozen Cummings’ cover story hits the newsstand next Monday. But the feature is ready to read now on Paper‘s website. Gander at an excerpt below. And oh, before we forget the publication is sponsoring Drizzy’s free concert tomorrow at the South Street Seaport in New York. It may sound cliché, but Drake remembers October 31, 2009, like it was yesterday. That was the night Drake knew his transformation from Aubrey Drake Graham — star of teen […]