Latest Jermaine Dupri News
Usher And Justin Timberlake Warred Over Who Would Sign Justin Bieber
Usher and Justin Timberlake went to “war” over who would sign Justin Bieber.The rapper, 45, who is riding high after his Super Bowl half-time performance, says he and Justin, 43, both wanted to do a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 February 2024
Justin Bieber Turned Down Usher's Offer To Perform At Super Bowl
Justin Bieber turned down Usher's offer to perform at the Super Bowl VIII Halftime show. The 'R'n'B superstar pulled out all the stops for his performance halfway through the major sporting spectacle at Las Vegas'...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 February 2024
Usher's Star-studded Super Bowl Viii Halftime Show Featuring Alicia Keys, Lil Jon And More
Usher put on a star-studded Apple Music Super Bowl VIII Halftime headline set, including special appearances from Alicia Keys, H.E.R., Lil Jon, Ludacris, Will.i.am and Jermaine Dupri.The 'R'n'B superstar pulled out all the stops for...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 February 2024
Jay-z And Roc Nation ‘Pull Out Of Hosting Their Annual Pre-grammys Brunch Party’
Jay-Z and his Roc Nation record label will reportedly not be hosting their annual pre-Grammy brunch party this year. The 54-year-old rap titan’s company has been holding the exclusive bash since 2011, with the event...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 February 2024
Queen Latifah And Jermaine Dupri Producing Rap Reality Show
The Rap Game will feature Dupri working with celebrity guests like Usher, Ludacris, Da Brat, T.I. and Silento to mentor aspiring musicians. Latifah and Dupri will serve as executive producers on...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 November 2015
Snoop Dogg And Jermaine Dupri Land Reality Tv Show
Jay Z's former business partner Damon Dash has also signed on to feature on the as-yet-untitled series, which will document how the stars balance their professional and personal lives in the world of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 12 October 2015
Jermaine Dupri Lectures At Georgia Business School
The rapper and producer, who is the founder of So So Def Recordings, visited students at the Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta to discuss his path...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 27 March 2015
Mariah Carey To Record New Christmas Album
Mariah Carey is set to record another Christmas album.The 44-year-old singer has reportedly been asked by her new label Epic Records to create another collection of Yule Tide tracks in time for the holiday this...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 March 2015
Jermaine Dupri: 'I Will Be Asking Ciara To Credit Me On New Track'
The music mogul made his remarks while commenting on the verdict of last week's (ends13Mar15) plagiarism battle between Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke and members of Marvin Gaye's family, revealing he sympathises with...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 16 March 2015
Jermaine Dupri Facing Foreclosure On Atlanta Mansion
Hip-hop producer Jermaine Dupri is facing foreclosure on his Atlanta, Georgia mansion after failing to keep up the mortgage payments.The music mogul owes $2.5 million (Gbp1.6 million) on the home, which is valued at $3.7...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 December 2014
Jermaine Dupri Files Lawsuit Against Former Friend
Hip-hop producer Jermaine Dupri has become embroiled in a messy legal battle with a former friend.The music mogul was close to Taddrick Mingo for several years until his pal filed legal papers accusing Dupri of...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2014
Mariah Carey Splits With Producer After Bad Sales
Mariah Carey has parted company with Jermaine Dupri after bad album sales.The 44-year-old singer - who had worked with the producer for nearly 20 years - has now teamed up with Kevin Liles.A representative for...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 09 August 2014
Mariah Carey Splits From Manager Jermaine Dupri
Mariah Carey has hired a new manager after parting ways with longtime collaborator Jermaine Dupri.The Hero hitmaker hired her superproducer pal as her manager last autumn (13), but after less than a year in his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 August 2014
Jermaine Dupri Unfazed By Mariah Carey Album Sales
Jermaine Dupri isn't worried about Mariah Carey's low album sales.The songbird's long-time collaborator, who executive produced her latest album 'Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse', thinks the record can still ''sell millions'' despite opening...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 10 July 2014
Mariah Carey's Daughter Will Be On Record
Mariah Carey's daughter will appear on her new album.The 'You're Mine (Eternal)' singer - who has two-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe with husband Nick Cannon - has been recording her little girl ''ad libbing'' after...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 February 2014
Jermaine Dupri Mourning Death Of Dj Nando
Hip-hop producer Jermaine Dupri is mourning the death of a Dj friend who was shot and killed in Georgia on Tuesday (14Jan14).The body of Dj Nando, a member of the local Coalition Djs group, was...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 January 2014
Jennifer Lopez's Assistant Quits
Jennifer Lopez's assistant has quit to work for Mariah Carey.The 44-year-old star's helper Gilly Iyer has been planning her departure for some time and decided to make the move after music producer Jermaine Dupri joined...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 October 2013
Jermaine Dupri Files Countersuit Over Bank Loan
Embattled hip-hop mogul Jermaine Dupri is fighting allegations he defaulted on a bank loan in a bid to save his Georgia home from foreclosure.The producer/rapper has been embroiled in legal action for the past two...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 July 2013
Chris Kelly’S Cause Of Death Revealed
Chris Kelly's cause of death has been decided by a medical official as a drug overdose. The former member of Kris Kross was found in his Atlanta home on May 1st. Paramedics attempted to resuscitate...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 July 2013
Chris Kelly Laid To Rest
Mourners wore their trousers backwards in tribute to Chris Kelly yesterday (09.05.13).The Kris Kross star was laid to rest at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, a week after he was found unresponsive at...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2013
Kris Kross Star Chris Kelly Dies
Kris Kross rapper Chris Kelly has died aged 34.The star - who formed one half of the 90s teen hip-hop duo - was found unconscious in his home on Wednesday (01.05.13), before being pronounced dead...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2013
Kriss Kross Star Chris Kelly Dies
Kriss Kross rapper Chris Kelly has died aged 34.The star - who formed one half of the 90s teen hip-hop duo - was found unconscious in his home on Wednesday (01.05.13), before being pronounced dead...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2013
Mariah Carey Wardrobe Malfunction Blown Out Of Proportion - What Nipple-slip?
Why is everyone talking about a Mariah Carey wardrobe malfunction? What does 'wardrobe malfunction' even mean? The imagery that springs to mind is of a robotic wardrobe which has had water poured into it with...
By Lorna Greville in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 March 2013
Janet Jackson Reveals Secret Marriage
Janet Jackson and Wissam Al Mana secretly married last year.The 46-year-old singer and her 37-year-old businessman husband had a ''quiet, private, and beautiful ceremony'' and made contributions to their favourite children's charities in lieu of...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 February 2013
Hip-hop Legends Come Out For Jermaine Dupri's Label Anniversary
Jay Z, Usher, Ludacris and Mariah Carey all took the stage at a special concert to mark the 20th anniversary of Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings on Saturday night (23Feb13).The producer's most famous collaborators...
By WENN on 25 February 2013
Jermaine Dupri Pays $3 Million Tax Lien
Rapper/producer Jermaine Dupri has paid off a $3 million (£1.8 million) tax lien.Internal Revenue Service (Irs) bosses filed papers against the music mogul in 2008, alleging he had not paid tax bills dating back to...
By WENN on 04 February 2013
Rap Duo Kris Kross Reuniting For Special Concert
Rap duo Kris Kross is reuniting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Records.Chris 'MAC Daddy' Kelly and Chris 'Daddy MAC' Smith formed Kris Kross in 1992 and released their smash...
By WENN on 16 January 2013
Janet Jackson Gets Engaged
Janet Jackson has reportedly got engaged.The 46-year-old singer accepted billionaire boyfriend Wissam Al Mana's proposal earlier this year and the smitten couple are set to tie the knot in a lavish ceremony in Qatar next...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 December 2012
Jermaine Dupri Has New Baby Sister
Producer and rapper Jermaine Dupri has become a big brother at the age of 40.The hip-hop star posted two photos of himself and baby sister Sunny on his Twitter.com blog on Tuesday (09Oct12), although he...
By WENN on 09 October 2012
Usher Debuts New Material On Saturday Night Live
Usher returned for his third stint on Saturday Night Live this weekend, debuting two new tracks from his forthcoming album 'Looking 4 Myself'. The R&B star began with the high tempo single 'Scream', though later...
By WENN on 14 May 2012
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