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Fat Joe, Saweetie, Chlöe & Halle Bailey announced as MTV VMAs presenters

MTV MTV announced a final round of presenters who’ll appear during tonight’s Video Music Awards, naming Fat Joe, Saweetie, and sister duo Chlöe and Halle Bailey among the stars.  Also added to the lineup: Ashanti, Timbaland, Wyclef Jean, Shenseea, Billy Porter, Tiffany Haddish and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie.  The new group will join a host of previously announced performers including Coco Jones, Ice Spice, GloRilla, and French Montana.  Nicki Minaj will take on double duty as a…

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Nicki Minaj could become first female rapper to win VMAs Artist of the Year + more potential record breakers

MTV If Nicki Minaj wins the coveted Artist of the Year Award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday, September 12, she’d become the first female rapper to do so.  She’s up against an A-list roster of artists: Doja Cat — who could also earn the title, Shakira, Taylor Swift, Karol G and Beyoncé.  Past female rappers nominated for the special award include Cardi B in 2018…

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Doug E. Fresh, DMC, LL Cool J & more set to close out 2023 VMAs with hip-hop 50 tribute performance

MTV The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards are set to end with a bang.  A host of legendary hip-hop artists such as Doug E. Fresh, DMC, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and LL Cool J will take the stage for a special final performance in honor of this year’s 50th anniversary of hip-hop.  They’ll join previously announced performers Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj for the big finale of…

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Erica Campbell of Mary Mary to release new album, ‘I Love You’

My Block Inc/SoNo Recording Group Erica Campbell, one-half of the Grammy-winning sister duo Mary Mary, will soon release her new album, I Love You.  The singer’s third studio project, expected out on September 15, was preceded by songs “Positive” and “Feel Alright (Blessed), both of which spent weeks at number 1 on Billboard‘s gospel charts.  “The “I Love You”…