Jermaine Dupri Talks The Rap Game

The So So Def founder talks his new Lifetime show "The Rap Game" and goes into detail about the contradiction Hip Hop fans notoriously face everyday. Five emerging young hip hop artists, ages 12 to 16 years old, are given the opportunity to rhyme and flow with highly sought after producer +Jermaine Dupri.

Jermaine Dupri talked exclusively to HipHopDX about the pros and cons of kid rappers on his new Lifetime show "The Rap Game." Jermaine Dupri currently has his hands full creating the next big rap star on his reality show The Rap Game. But, he also has his sights set on catapulting the career of another young artist.

Jagged Edge Or Pretty Ricky

Jagged Edge and Pretty Ricky were two groups that was hot in the early 2000's. Jagged Edge biggest hit singles are "Let's Get Married" and "Where the Party At", many of which are produced by Jermaine Dupri. Pretty Ricky biggest hit singles are "Grind With Me" and "On The Hotline."

Jermaine Dupri Visits Atlanta Tech

In front of an intimate crowd of students at Georgia Tech’s Scheller College of Business, Dupri began by discussing the current state of social media. “With all the apps that we have today, social communication is actually lost,” he bemoaned. Although he currently has over 1.04 million followers on Twitter, “no one really talks to me.” 

Jermaine Dupri and Curren$y Ft TI - Never Fall Off

 

Atlanta, Georgia actor and composer Jermaine Dupri join forces with New Orleans rapper Curren$y and Grammy winning musician, actor, and Entrepreneur TI for there new single "Never Fall Off."

Top 5 Bow Wow Videos

The Wrap-Up Magazine has just released the top 5 hottest visual videos of +Bow Wow of +106 and Park. This was hard for us to decide out of. Over the years, his collection has gotten great with hits. The first video we posted is "Fresh Az I'm Is" featuring +Mike Jones.

The next video comes in second with "Shorty Like Mine" featuring +Chris Brown. The producer +Jermaine Dupri of +Global 14 was not playing back in the days making some of the biggest hits that you listen to today.

+Soulja Boy came into the industry with a storm and +bow wow joined in on the movement. These two young men are making more money than what I have in my bank account. +Sony Music Entertainment must have been proud to release this hot visual video.

This "Puppy Love" track with Bow Wow and +Jagged Edge took the music industry by surprise. +Jagged Edge was the hottest in the RnB scene during the time. +Bow Wow was just a baby during the time, +Jermaine Dupri was behind the scenes.

Hat had to go off for +Curtis Blow famous track "Basketball". The track and video was hot and was given almost all the rhymes it was given. Bow Wow was so young during the time. Jermaine had something on his hand when +Fabolous stackhouse got in on the track. +Jermaine Dupri also joined in on the visual.

Jermaine Dupri Ft Bow Wow #WYA Video

Jermaine Dupri has released a new visual video titled "WYA" featuring Bow Wow. The wait is finally over as Jermaine Dupri gives the green light and drop the official video to his brand new single called WYA (Where You At?) featuring Bow Wow.

Jermaine Dupri On Fuse TV

Jermaine Dupri is asking all the video game players to meet him on Xbox as he releases his gamer tags. Jermaine Dupri's Atlanta studio contains a stripper pole, collections of action figures and champagne bottles and a basketball court.

Jermaine Dupri Talks New Talent, Battle Rapping, And More

This era saw Puff Daddy, Master P, Jay Z and Dame Dash, and Jermaine Dupri emerge. This is hes new visual interview with The Breakfast Club.

What Happened Between Janet Jackson & Jermaine Dupri?

 

When it was revealed that Janet Jackson was dating Jermaine Dupri, everyone’s mouths dropped. Many people wondered what the empress of pop saw in the Atlanta producer. They seemed like complete opposites. But after close to a decade together, they suddenly decided to part ways. 

Entrepreneurs Summit With Jermaine Dupri

For over 20 years, the rapper, producer, songwriter, author and CEO of So So Def Recordings has been an entertainment trailblazer, especially when it comes to discovering the next big names in music and creating chart topping hits.

Happy Anniversary So So Def Recordings

The Wrap-Up Magazine.com is wishing +Jermaine Dupri of +Global14 a happy 20th anniversary of the recording studio +So So Def. So So Def Recordings is a record label based in Atlanta, Georgia, and owned by producer Jermaine Dupri, specializing in Southern hip hop, R&B and bass music. This week Arsenio Hall is celebrating the 20th anniversary of SO SO DEF,i will be sitting in with the posse all week, make sure you tune in.

#Throwback LL Cool J - Control Myself Ft Jennifer Lopez and Jermaine Dupri #MusicVideo

 

"Control Myself" is a song by American rapper LL Cool J from his 12th album, Todd Smith. The song was produced by Jermaine Dupri which features guest vocals from American entertainer Jennifer Lopez.

Jermaine Dupri Talks What Song Made Him The Most Money

(The Wrap-Up Magazine) Jermaine Dupri visits The Cruz Show and talks about his show "The Rap Game", what song Made him the most money and more. Watch the visual video below.

What Happened to Jagged Edge?

 

Jagged Edge is an American R&B group from Atlanta, Georgia. The group, initially signed to record producer Jermaine Dupri's So So Def Recordings. Born out of church choirs, Jagged Edge was formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 1995.

Jagged Edge parted ways with Columbia Records shortly after the release of their self-titled fifth album and signed back with Dupri. Dupri re-signed the group to So So Def through Island Def Jam, which handles the distribution for So So Def, and where Dupri was president of the urban division.

#NewMusic Mariah Carey - Save The Day

"Save the Day" is the first release from Mimi's double-disc archival deep dive The Rarities (Oct. 2), which comes hot on the heels of her memoir The Meaning of Mariah Carey (out Sept. 29).

With heartfelt, affecting vocals delivering a timely message ("We're in this together"; "it's curious, the fear still holding us down"), a few classic Mariah high notes and a sick beat drop courtesy Jermaine Dupri that accompanies the entrance of Ms. Lauryn Hill's voice (sampled from the Fugees' Grammy-winning "Killing Me Softly With His Song"), "Save the Day" is pure MC goodness.

Jagged Edge vs 112

 

Celebrity Matchup is doing a RnB stand off against Jagged Edge of Atlanta's music record label So So Def and former members of P. Diddy's label's Bad Boy Record 112.

Who do you think is the better RnB group? The Wrap Up Magazine want to hear your thoughts and opinion. Comment your answers below!

#KeepItAlive Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby #PutOnRepeat

 

"Always Be My Baby" is a song by American singer Mariah Carey from her fifth studio album Daydream (1995). It was released by Columbia Records on March 9, 1996 as the third US single and fourth overall. The song was written by Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal.

A mid-tempo song, its lyrics describe the feeling of attachment and unity the singer feels towards her estranged lover, even though they are no longer together, she says he will always be a part of her and will "always be her baby" even after they move on.

New Head Of Universal Music Publishing Group

Universal Music Group has named its new head of publishing. Jody Gerson will assume the reins of power at Universal Music Publishing Group beginning Jan. 1, when she joins that company as chairman/CEO. She replaces Zach Horowitz, who led the company for the past two years.

NephLon Don Ft Miles Davis, Royce Rizzy And DJ YRS Jerzy - Gone Get It

Philly's own NephLon Don is back at it again with another hit release entitled "Gone Get It". After connecting and working with DJ YRS Jerzy he is learning alot about the game and moving at a fast pace. This track is a mellow toned single with a little bit of a trap twist to it and the vocals of Miles Davis on the hook who is also Royce Rizzy's brother. There is a major hype surrounding Royce Rizzy right now after signing with Atlanta legend Jermaine Dupri at So So Def and RCA Records. Stay tuned for alot more music to come from these artists they are definitely on the rise and you won't want to miss what is in store for them. Artwork was also made by fellow private club member Dave Cannon.

Da Brat 20th Hip-Hop Anniversary

The Wrap-Up Magazine would like to wish +Da Brat a 20th anniversary. “6/28/94. 20 years ago today, Da Brat released her debut album “Funkdafied” on So So Def Recordings/Chaos Records/Columbia Records. After selling a million copies, it made Da Brat the first female rapper to go platinum. Produced by Jermaine Dupri.”