Shade 45

Nicki Minaj teases new music

Nicki Minaj teased that she has new music coming this month; however, she has not said whether it will be a single or a full

Sway dismisses Kanye: ‘I don’t even see that as a confrontation’

The on-camera confrontation between Shade 45 host Sway Calloway and notoriously emotional hip-hop superstar Kanye West became a viral sensation last fall. Kanye and Sway got into a heated exchange after Sway challenged Kanye’s assertion that the fashion industry wasn’t taking him seriously. While fans may have expected some type of fallout from the supposed “beef,” Sway explained to Complex magazine that there is no feud between he and West.

Radio personality Jazzie Belle expanding her horizons

Jazzie Belle is enjoying the ride. The buxom beauty who first came into the public eye as a model in hip-hop mags and videos has parlayed her talents into a career as a media personality; both as a part of DJ Kay Slay’s radio show on Shade 45 and New York City’s Hot 97 and as the star/producer of her on show