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Day: February 2, 2024

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Megan Thee Stallion lands new deal with Warner Music Group maintaining her independence

Megan Thee Stallion

Megan Thee Stallion is having quiet a monumental week this week. Earlier today, Megan announced her new distribution deal with Warner Music Group. Today, she took to her nearly 32 million Instagram followers with a series of celebratory images announcing the good news. “Thank you GOD.. Hotties today HISSTORY was made !!! Today I signed a distribution deal with my new family @warnermusic where I maintain my INDEPENDENCE as an artist anddd OWN MY MASTERS AND PUBLISHING,” she said. Megan also shares this is the first time in history that the deal has been obtained by an artist under the Warner Music Group Catalog. Additionally, she shared encouragement to upcoming artists while thanking her late mother, whom inspired her to become a rapper. “I hope artist still on the come up or even artists who are already established never get discouraged by all the obstacles that come with this industry! Even with all the odds against me I fought for MYSELF, the hotties fought for me and, @rocnation fought for me!!! I’m forever grateful!!! Let’s REALLY KEEP RUNNING IT UP HOTTIES! Shout out to MAMA HOLLY I know she’s guiding me through all this,” she said.

Megan Thee Stallion has had quite the journey to get to this major milestone. After experiencing a legal battle spanning over a year with her former label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, the case awarded her to be released from her contract allowing her to become an independent artist. In October, Megan confirmed her independent status via Instagram live when she appeared in a recording studio alongside her frequently collaborating producer LilJuMadeTheBeat. “But I have no label right now,” she said.

Megan Thee Stallion continues to make history

Moreover, Megan has made history all week. This past Friday, Megan released her single ‘Hiss’ which quickly began to rise to virality. Additionally, the song dominated the charts. The single earned the biggest weekly streaming debut for a solo female rap song in the US Spotify history surpassing over 10 million streams. Megan is also on track to being number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. If Megan obtains this milestone, ‘Hiss’ will become her first solo number one single.

Furthermore, 2024 is starting off strong from the Huston born rapper. Earlier this week, Megan announced her tour and album will arrive before her self proclaimed “Hot Girl Summer.” Dispute her album, “Good News” releasing almost 4 years ago, Megan has yet to fall short of receiving just that.

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Ice Spice reflects on receiving multiple features from Nicki Minaj: “I’m so grateful”

Ice Spice

Since her viral debut in 2022, Ice Spice has achieved a multitude of career highs. The Bronx proclaimed “Princess of Rap” has unlocked several levels of success in what feels like a short period of time. With just a few days away from the airing of the 66th annual Grammy Awards show, Ice Spice has become nominated for 4 awards. Her nomination categories include “Best Song Written for Visual,” “Best Rap Song,” “Best Pop Duo/Group Performance,” and “Best New Artist.” One of her nominations for her collaboration with Rap veteran, Nicki Minaj, on the song “Barbie World” featured on the Barbie movie soundtrack. The song and visual obtained extreme success as the song’s visual gained over 140 million views on YouTube. This moment serves as a personal milestone for Ice Spice as she has collaborated with one of her proclaimed musical inspirations. Earlier today, Ice Spice’s interview aired on NBC’s ‘The Today Show,’ where she discussed her career highs as well as her gratitude for her career changing co-sign from Nicki Minaj.

During the episode, Journalist Hoda Kotb asks Ice about her feelings towards working with one of her idols. “I did not ever think I would get a feature with her let alone two so I’m so grateful, like.. shout out the queen,” she said. She appeared to be humbled by the reminder of the accomplishment. Ice Spice received her first collaboration with Nick on the remix to her song “Princess Diana,” which references the late princess of Wales Princess Diana. Last year, the collaboration debuted at Number one on the Billboard’s ‘Hot Rap Songs’ list. You can view her reaction to the question in the interview clip down below.

Ice Spice continues to go viral

Moreover, Ice Spice has already stared the year off strong. This past Friday, she released her single ‘Think You The Sh*t (fart)’. She began to tease the now Tik Tok viral hit song this past December with the songs catchy opening line. So Far, the song’s visual has over 5 million views on YouTube.

Furthermore, Ice Spice continues to climb the success ladder in her career. Earlier this week, she announced her album will arrive to streaming platforms this year. Additionally, she announced the title of her album will be ‘Y2K’. As she has obtained such a high level of success fans continue to await the release of her debut album.

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Icewear Vezzo returns with ‘Live From The 6,’ and shares Visual for ‘Class of 2024’

Icewear Vezzo

Icewear Vezzo is back with a brand new album. The Detroit heavy hitter takes us home referencing where he grew up with the LP titled ‘Live From The 6.’ Additionally, Vezzo included his upbringing in the album’s rollout by partnering with Detroit’s Department Of Transportation to provide bus rides throughout McNichols, also known as 6 mile. The album ‘Live from the 6,’ includes the singles “Perfect” featuring DaBaby and “Class of 2024.” Both of which he has released visuals for.

The album ‘Live from the six’ continues Vezzo’s extensive catalog as a signed artist under Quality Control Music. The LP includes features from artists such as YTB Fatt, Chuckie CEO, Dababy, and another Detroit front runner, Babyface Ray. Vezzo accompanied the release by releasing the music video for the single ‘Class of 2024.’ Sticking to the theme of the song, the video takes place in a school setting. The beginning scene depicts the concept of a yearbook. You can watch the visual for ‘Class of 2024’ below.

Icewear Vezzo Remains Consistent

Moreover, it has been almost two years since his last project. In 2022, Vezzo teamed up with legendary producer, DJ Drama for his album ‘Paint The City’ (Gang Grillz) featuring DJ Drama. The album provided singles such as ‘It’s All On U’ featuring Kodak Black and ‘No Talking featuring Peezy and GT. Other artists including on the album are 2 Chainz, Future, and Jeezy. Dispite his absence in releasing albums, Vezzo has remained consistent with dropping a host of singles. These Includes 2023’s ‘Back On The Road, ‘Raw ASL’, and ‘Pouring Work’ which was released earlier this year.

Furthermore, Icewear Vezzo continues to prove he is hear to stay. As he continues to remain on of Detroit’s most prominent voices, the album ‘Live From The 6’ continues to solidify why his music has become a staple beyond home state. Have you heard Icewear Vezzo’s latest project? You can stream the project with the link down below.

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TiaCorine returns with new EP ‘Almost There,’ and shares new visual “Bonnet”

TiaCorine

TiaCorine has made her return with her new EP ‘Almost There.’ The North Carolina native delivered a an 8 track bass heavy project that stays true to her self proclaimed “anime trap” genre. Additionally, the project Includes features from artists such as Key Glock, Zelooperz, and her 2023 XXL freshman classmate, Luh Tyler. Significantly, this project is Tia’s first release under Interscope Records.

TiaCorine began to tease the project earlier this year with the release of her single “Yung Joc” featuring Luh Tyler. Tia has since followed up with a video for her new single “Bonnet.”The music video features Tia playing video game as she the becomes a video game character towards the end of the visual. The visual serves a as a district depiction of Tia’s anime inspired fashion. The visual has brought in over 70 thousand views on YouTube so far. You can view the visual for the video here.

TiaCorine has been making waves for quite some time now. Her 2023 smash single “Freaky T,” received major traction on social media and became a TikTok staple. The single came from Tia’s 2023 project ‘I Cant Wait.’ Additionally, the project includes features from UnoTheActivist, Tony Shhnow, and frequent collaborator Kenny Beats. In 2023, she was also featured as a member of the XXL Freshman Class alongside artists such as Rob49, Central Cee, and Lola Brooke, and more.

Tiacorine is hitting the road

Moreover, TiaCorine is set to have another major year this year. Last month, she announced her upcoming ‘Almost There’ tour. The tour is set to be Tia’s first full headlining tour. Additionally, the tour is in partnership with major energy drink brand, Monster Energy. The tour will stop in 16 major cities. Tia also announced her plans to feature upcoming talent on her tour. The ‘Almost There’ tour is set to kick off on March 2nd in Chicago, Illinois.

Furthermore, Tiacorine is truly almost there! Just a year after her smash single, “Freaky T,” she continues to climb the ladder with her latest release ‘Almost There.’ Will you be catching Tia on your next month? Be sure to stream ‘Almost There’ by TiaCorine with the link down below.

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