Meek Mill New WWE Commercial

 

Meek Mill has made a very special appearance in a new commercial announcing the advent of Wrestlemania XL, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was one of the special guests in the clip.

#MusiVideo Meek Mill Ft Future - "Keep Going"

 

Meek Mill and Atlanta native rapper Future releases new music video titled "Keep Going." Rapper Meek Mill has struck a partnership with talent agency WME.

Bill Restricting Use of Rap Lyrics in Court Officially Signed

 

On Friday (September 30), California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into action that will restrict the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court. AB 2799—The Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act, was unanimously approved by the California State Senate in August 2022.

Meek Mill and Roc Nation Part Ways

 

According to a report from VLadTV, Meek Mill and Roc Nation management have parted ways. 

The Philadelphia rapper and the management part of the company signed a deal in 2012. However, the rapper is no longer featured on their website and has been removed from their social media platforms. 

Drake Talks Beef With Kanye West And Jay-Z

 

Kanye West ended his feud with Drake as they smiled together in a new video. Drake first confirmed that the feud appeared to be over when he shared two clips on Instagram.

Alongside the two videos, Drake wrote: “You have reached your destination.” Kanye West further proved the feud was over when he shared the same video onto his Instagram Story. The Donda hitmaker continued to document his night with Drake by sharing a photo of the two rappers joined by J Prince.

Jay-Z And Team Roc Raises $1 Million

 

Jay-Z’s continues to fight for social justice and reforms. Towards the end of last year, his Team Roc group covered the legal fees for protestors in Wisconsin. His and Meek Mill’s REFORM Alliance helped bring forth a new California bill that limits probation sentences to one year for misdemeanors and two for felonies. Now Jay-Z and Team Roc helped raise $1 million to investigate wrongful convictions in a Kansas county.

Jay-Z Wants to Invest in a Sportsbook Betting Platform

 

Just days after Jay-Z and Roc Nation took part in a $325 million investment in the Fanatics sports e-commerce platform, the rapper, along with Fanatics onwer and Philadelphia 76ers co-owner Michael Rubin have applied for a New York gaming license to form Fanatics Sportsbook. The news was first reported by TMZ and ESPN and confirmed by Variety. A rep for Roc Nation had no comment.

Why Did Mariah Carey Leave Roc Nation Management?

 

Roc Nation has various artists under their belt that they represent, including Meek Mill, Tinashe, Megan Thee Stallion, Rihanna, Snoh Aalegra, Moneybagg Yo, and more. Reports that surfaced say the split occurred after Mariah Carey and Roc Nation got into a heated argument about the direction of her career.

Jay-Z Announces The Return Of Made In America Festival

 

The Made In America Festival is returning to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this Labor Day Weekend. The 2021 edition of the Roc Nation-produced musical event is scheduled for Saturday, September 4 and Sunday, September 5.

Made In America was founded by Roc Nation leader/Hip Hop icon Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter in 2012. Last year’s MIA was rescheduled due to safety concerns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest in America at the time.

Lawsuit Dismissed Against Jay-Z & Meek Mill

 

Jay-Z and Meek Mill have reportedly settled a lawsuit with a Philadelphia police officer who sued both of them along with Roc Nation after a depiction of her in the 2019 Amazon original doc ‘Free Meek.’

The documentary spoke on Meek’s incarceration, and how the rapper shifted his focus on calling out the injustices of the U.S. prison system and criminal justice system in Philadelphia. Crooked police officers in Philly were highlighted as well, but it was revealed that one of the officers—Saqueta Williams, was reportedly proven to be innocent of any wrongdoing as a cop. Williams ultimately sued Roc Nation, Jay-Z, and Meek for invasion of privacy and defamation as a result after she was labeled as a crooked police officer.

See What Rappers Are Saying About R. Kelly Situation

R. Kelly is a legendary R&B artist who took over the industry in the 90s and 00s. R. Kelly is known for his powerful vocals that are often used to make exceptionally long songs. R. Kelly even made a song titled "I Admit" which was 19 minutes long! 

Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez Pardoned By Trump

As one of his final acts as president of the United States, Donald Trump issued more than 140 pardons and commutations on Tuesday night (Jan. 19). Among those granted clemency were Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez, early Death Row Records backer Michael "Harry-O" Harris and rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black, according to the White House.

Perez was granted a full pardon for being involved in a conspiracy to distribute narcotics, the White House said, a conviction that is more than 25 years old. "Since her conviction, Ms. Perez has taken full accountability for her actions and has turned her life around," the White House said in a statement. "She has been gainfully employed and has been an advocate for criminal justice reform in her community."

"I'm grateful to have received a pardon and to have formally closed that chapter of my life in the eyes of the law," Perez said in a statement provided to Billboard. "I have taken full accountability for my mistakes from 25 years ago, but I also take tremendous pride in my personal growth, perseverance and accomplishments since then. This pardon reinforces my lifelong commitment to advocate for criminal justice reform and social justice initiatives."

Roc Nation Enters Book Publishing Company

A decade after publishing his memoir “Decoded,” Jay-Z is forming a more lasting partnership with the book industry. Upcoming book releases are set to include a “fantastical illustrated fiction” from Lil Uzi Vert and memoirs from Yo Gotti and Fat Joe.

Roc Nation, the entertainment company founded by the rapper, is starting an imprint with Random House called Roc Lit 101. In a joint announcement Tuesday, Random House and Roc Nation promised “books at the dynamic intersection of entertainment and genre-defying literature.” Among the initial releases for next summer: “Till the End,” a memoir by the retired pitching star CC Sabathia; and music journalist Danyel Smith’s “Shine Bright,” a story of Black women in music that combines memoir, criticism and biography.

Rihanna, Ariana Grande And More Sign Police Reform Letter

Rihanna, Billie Eilish, Justin Bieber, Post Malone, Ariana Grande, Meek Mill, the Jonas Brothers and many more signed an open letter on Monday, asking New York legislators to repeal section 50-A of New York State's Civil Rights Law.

The statute currently keeps police personnel files confidential and basically out of the public's reach.

"We mourn the killing of George Floyd and the unnecessary loss of so many black lives before his. We must hold accountable those who violate the oath to protect and serve, and find justice for those who are victim to their violence."

What's Your Favorite Track By Dipset

The Diplomats also named as Dipset formed in 1997 by childhood friends Cam'ron and Jim Jones in Harlem, New York. The group was previously signed to Roc-A-Fella Records, but now are signed to own label Diplomats Record.

Were you apart of the Dipset era? Were you a Dipset fan? If so, Fans Favorite wants to know whats your favorite song from the rap group?

Whats Your #FavoriteSong By Meek Mill?

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Meek Mill is one of the best rappers in the industry. Although the media say that Meek Mill music career was killed by the internet, fans sure endure him as he keeps pushing on.

Meek Mill is in a Jay-Z state of mind: The Philadelphia rapper-turned-entrepreneur is launching a new record label in a joint venture with Jay-Z's Roc Nation.

Meek Mill Run In With Nicki Minaj And Her Husband!

The shouting match went down Friday at the high-end clothing store Maxfield in West Hollywood, where somehow ... Meek happened to stumble across his old flame and her current partner. It's unclear who was there first, but regardless ... it got heated.

TMZ got a hold of the face-off, and you can see Meek in white being held back and escorted out of the store by both his own security team and guys working for the boutique. In the background, you clearly hear Nicki and Ken's voices ... they're pretty distinctive.

Top 15 Richest Rappers of 2019

From Cardi B to Nicki Minaj to Meek Mill, these 15 rappers have made the richest rappers of 2019 list. Endorsement deals, streaming, and touring have left their net worth looking like a phone number!

Naturally, Jay-Z tops this year's ranking of hip-hop's richest stars. Who will be the next billionaire from the rap world?

Update: 15 Richest Rappers in the World Right Now (Updated: 2019)

It might seem like rappers don’t have a lot of money, especially knowing some of their backgrounds, but rappers make more money then you thought. Between album sales, tours, merch, and endorsement deal, rappers are easily swimming in cash.

See the video below and let us know what yo think!

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#MixtapeAlert Hiphop & Rnb Stylez Hosted @80minassassin DJ Stylez

Here is the complete track list. Be sure to hear the full mixtape below!

1.Rick Ross - Bogus Charms FT Meek Mill

2.Jim Jones FT Rick Ross - State Of Union

3.Rick Ross FT Nipsey Hussle - Rich Nigga Lifestyle

4.Rick Ross FT A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie - Runnin The Streets

5.Money Millz - E4L

6.Casanova FT Fabolous X Maino X Uncle Murda X Grafh - So Brooklyn & Queens #THISIS80 Mix

7.Godfather Of Harlem FT Rick Ross X Swizz Betz X DMX - Just In Case 1

8.Vado FT Jim Jones - Jeff Hamilton

9.Dave East FT A$AP Ferg - Business Is Business

10.Cassidy FT Swizz Beatz - Save The Children

11.Maino FT Manolo Rose - Love & Loyalty

12.Ty Dolla $ign - Nina

13.Chris Brown FT Drake - No Guidance

14.T-Pain - Girlfriend FT GEazy

15.Megan Thee Stallion FT Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign - Hot Girl Summer

16.Bhad Bhabbie - Lotta Dem

17.Drake FT Rick Ross - Money In The Grave

18.Trae Tha Truth - Slide

19.Tyga - Too Many

20.Tyga FT A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie - Goddamn

21.Hitmaka FT Meek Mill X 2 Chainz X YBN Nahmir X A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie & Tyga - Thot Box

22.Jeezy FT Ty Dolla $ign - 4 Play

23.Vibrate FT Swae Lee

Meek Mill Releases Dream Chasers Records Under Roc Nation

The two hip-hop players celebrated the launch of Dream Chasers Records at the Roc Nation headquarters in New York City, signing contracts at a small press conference and popping champagne to celebrate the partnership.