Mario Sentell Giden Mims, known professionally as Yo Gotti, is an American rapper and music executive. In 1996, he released his debut album Youngsta's On a Come Up under the alias Lil Yo. He went on to release From Da Dope Game 2 Da Rap Game (2000), Self-Explanatory (2001), Life (2003), Back 2 da Basics (2006), Live from the Kitchen (2012), I Am (2013), The Art of Hustle (2016), I Still Am (2017), Untrapped (2020), and CM10: Free Game (2022).
Project X is the debut studio album by American rapper Ken Carson. It was released on July 23, 2021, by Opium and Foundation. The album serves as a sequel to Carson's Teen X EP and its Relapsed deluxe edition. In addition, the album and its artwork are named after and pay tribute to the 2012 film Project X. The album was executively produced by producers Star Boy and Outtatown, who produced a majority of the album.
Collective Music Group, is a record label founded by Yo Gotti. The label's current president is Yo Gotti's cousin, Brandon Mims. The label houses primarily Tennessee-based hip hop artists including Moneybagg Yo, Blac Youngsta, BlocBoy JB, and GloRilla, but is also home to artists including 42 Dugg, EST Gee, and Mozzy, among others.
HipHopDX is an online magazine of hip hop music criticism and news. The website's president and publisher is Sharath Cherian and the Head of Content is Jerry L. Barrow. HipHopDX is the flagship publication of Cheri Media Group.
Bianca Miquela Landrau, known professionally as Bia, is an American rapper and singer who debuted on the Oxygen reality television series Sisterhood of Hip Hop. She signed to Pharrell's I Am Other record label, in partnership with RCA Records in 2014. Her first EP, Nice Girls Finish Last: Cuidado, was released in 2018. She is best recognized for featuring on the 2016 single "Safari" by J Balvin and "Best on Earth" by Russ in 2019. In early 2020, Bia signed a new record deal with Epic Records, releasing her second EP, For Certain, on December 11, 2020. The EP spawned the single "Whole Lotta Money", which later was released as a remix featuring Nicki Minaj and reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.
Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, known professionally as Gangsta Boo, was an American rapper. She rose to prominence as a member of Three 6 Mafia, which she joined at the age of 14. After releasing six albums, she left the group and its record label after the release of her second solo album, Both Worlds *69 (2001), due to financial disputes and issues regarding promotion of the album. She subsequently released several solo albums and became known for collaborating with artists such as Eminem, Run the Jewels, La Chat, Latto, GloRilla, Outkast, Foxy Brown, Tinashe, Lil Jon and Yelawolf.
Belcalis Marlenis Cephus, known professionally as Cardi B, is an American rapper and songwriter. Known for her aggressive flow and outspoken clever lyrics, Cardi B has become one of the most successful female artists in contemporary music. Born and raised in New York City, she first gained popularity through videos shared on Vine and Instagram. From 2015 to early 2017, she appeared as a regular cast member on the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: New York, which depicted her pursuit of her music aspirations, and earned further recognition with the release of her two mixtapes: Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. 1 (2016) and Vol. 2 (2017).
"TGIF " is a song by American rapper GloRilla, released on June 21, 2024 via Collective Music Group and Interscope Records as the lead single from her upcoming debut studio album, Glorious. It was produced by Zenjikozen, Jess Jackson and Dillon Brophy.
"F.N.F. " is a song by American record producer Hitkidd and American rapper GloRilla. It was released on April 29, 2022 as the first single from her debut EP, Anyways, Life's Great (2022). The song went viral through the video-sharing app TikTok and is considered the breakout hit for both artists.
"Blessed" is a song by American rapper GloRilla, released on August 31, 2022, as the second single from her debut EP Anyways, Life's Great (2022). The song features uncredited vocals from American rapper Yo Gotti and was produced by Macaroni Toni.
Gloria Hallelujah Woods, known professionally as GloRilla, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. She first became known for her 2022 single "F.N.F. ", which peaked within the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100 and garnered a Grammy Award nomination. Its success led her to sign with fellow Memphis rapper Yo Gotti's record label Collective Music Group that year.
The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards was a recognition ceremony that was held on October 4, 2022, as the 17th installment of the BET Hip Hop Awards. The nominations were announced on September 12, 2022. The awards were hosted by Fat Joe.
"Tomorrow" is a song by American rapper GloRilla. It was released on July 15, 2022 as a single from Collective Music Group's compilation album Gangsta Art (2022). It was written by the artist with Antonio Anderson Jr and produced by Macaroni Toni. On September 23, 2022, the official remix of the song, titled "Tomorrow 2", with American rapper Cardi B was released. The remix brought the song to its peak at number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Jackman is the third studio album by American rapper Jack Harlow. It was a semi-surprise album released on through Generation Now and Atlantic on April 28, 2023. Harlow handled production on the album, along with a variety of other producers including, FnZ, DJ Dahi and Boi-1da. It was supported the lead single "They Don't Love It" as well as additional music videos for "Gang, Gang, Gang" and "Denver". NBA star Jamal Murray makes an appearance in the "Denver" music video.
The 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards were held on October 3, 2023, as the 17th installment of the BET Hip Hop Awards, intended to recognize the best in hip hop music of 2023. The ceremony was taped in Atlanta, Georgia on October 3, and broadcast on BET the following week on October 10. The awards were hosted by Fat Joe.
Jerrica Russell, known professionally as Gloss Up, is an American rapper and singer from Memphis, Tennessee.
"Yeah Glo!" is a song by American rapper GloRilla from her second mixtape Ehhthang Ehhthang (2024). It was released on February 9, 2024, through Collective Music Group and Interscope Records, as the lead single from the mixtape. The song was produced by B100, Go Grizzly and Squat Beats, and peaked within the top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Wanna Be" is a song by American rappers GloRilla and Megan Thee Stallion from the former's second mixtape Ehhthang Ehhthang (2024). It was released on April 5, 2024, through Collective Music Group and Interscope Records, as the second single from the mixtape. It was produced by Ace Charisma, Payday, MKMentality and Yo Gotti. The song contains samples of "Pretty Boy Swag" by Soulja Boy and "Don't Save Her" by Project Pat. A remix with Cardi B was released on May 31, 2024.
Ehhthang Ehhthang is the second mixtape by American rapper GloRilla. It was released on April 5, 2024, through Collective Music Group and Interscope Records. It marked her first mixtape to be released commercially under a label and followed her previous EP Anyways, Life's Great (2022).
The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards will be held on October 8, 2024, as the 18th installment of the BET Hip Hop Awards, intended to recognize the best in hip hop music of 2024. The ceremony will be taped in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 8, and broadcast on BET the following week on October 15. The awards will be hosted by Fat Joe.
