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Hip Hop Industry News: Megan Thee Stallion, Yo Gotti & More!

By Music News Jun 6, 2021 | 7:00 PM

MEGAN THEE STALLION ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF TINA SNOW: Megan Thee Stallion is back . . . well, sort of! After taking a social media hiatus, yesterday (June 6th), the rapper announced that her alter-ego Tina Snow was back. She tweeted, “TINA SNOW IS BACK.” She also wrote via Instagram, “IM BACK HOTTIES. ADDRESS ME AS MS SNOW.” (B. Scott)

YO GOTTI RESPONDS TO COLORIST ACCUSATIONS OVER 'DROP' MUSIC VIDEO: On Friday (June 4th), Yo Gotti released a new video called “Drop” and some of his female fans questioned the lack of black women in the video. One fan wrote, “Sooo where are all the beautiful brown girls?” Yo Gotti responded to the backlash, saying, “Wat they talkn bout @theshaderoom I Luv 🍫too we don’t discriminate❤️ #TellemWatchDaWholeVideo 😈 #DROP.” (Complex)

LIL YACHTY AND BHAD BHABIE INVEST IN NEW DATING APP FOR JEWISH PEOPLE: Lil Yachty and Bhad Bhabie has invested in new dating app for Jewish people called Lox Club. According to Rolling Stone, the two launched Scoop Investments, a special fund that will pour the capital resources into Lox Club. Their manager Adam Kluger and three others are joining them in the venture that is billed as a Tinder for “Jews with ridiculously high standards” and “a virtual speakeasy hidden within an old-school deli.” Bhad Bhabie announced the news on Instagram, saying, “big bag bhabie 💰👫excited to be a part of @loxclub Love and bagels biches.” (Allhiphop)

A NEW POP SMOKE ALBUM IS IN THE WORKS: A new Pop Smoke album is in the works. The late rapper's manager Steven Victor tweeted on Friday (June 4th), “POP SMOKE ALBUM” alongside a series of flame emojis. No word on when the album will be released. Meanwhile, Victor also confirmed new albums from Pusha-T and Nigo. (Rap Up)