Shirley Ju
REVOLT TV
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Contact Shirley
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Shirley:
Omerretta the Great lands new record deal, preps debut album
“I can’t wait for you to hear what we’ve got coming,” Omeretta said. → Read More
Cozz opens up about sleeping in his car to gaining rap success
The Dreamville rapper opened up being vulnerable in his music, dealing with homelessness in the past, and more. → Read More
Trina enters NFT space with rare “Trina 10” release
Trina’s NFTS were created in collaboration with artist Zevi G. → Read More
Toosii is taking in his rise to fame one day at a time
We caught up with Toosii to discuss his inspiration behind his hit “October,” a forthcoming collab with Future, and much more! → Read More
Tyla Yaweh is on his way to superstardom one hit at a time
REVOLT caught up with Tyla Yaweh in the press lounge at Day N Vegas festival to discuss tour life, his new release “Hands Up” and how he linked with Morray, forthcoming collabs and more. Read here! → Read More
It Took Marcus Guillory 15 Years to Get ‘Gully’ on to the Big Screen
We spoke with screenwriter Marcus Guillory about his film 'Gully,' the response from critics, Travis Scott’s performance, and more. → Read More
Chaka Khan celebrates Black history and Black music all year long
In honor of Black History Month, REVOLT caught up with the legendary Chaka Khan to discuss her thoughts on Black music, pioneers she looked up to, her legacy, why she loves Jazmine Sullivan and much more! → Read More
Dallas Martin Named President of Asylum Records
Dallas Martin, the Atlantic Records A&R executive whose successes include records by Roddy Ricch and Meek Mill, has been promoted to executive vice president of A&R at Atlantic and president of Asylum Records, the company announced. Based in Los Angeles, he will dual-report into Eliah Seton, president of independent music & creator services for Atlantic […] → Read More
Voice of Impact: Hitmaker Lil Baby Blends Sound and Vision for ‘Bigger Picture’
Lil Baby pays little mind to numbers or accolades, namely because he’s competing with himself. The Atlanta rapper had the biggest album of the year with “My Turn,” selling 2.4 million units on the strength of more than 21 billion collective streams and the hit singles “Woah” and “Sum 2 Prove.” But 2020 also prompted […] → Read More
Taz Taylor on Making 'LEMONADE': Hitmaker of the Month
Internet Money’s “LEMONADE” may very well be the jam of the fall, having recently dethroned Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” from the top spot on the Rolling Stone chart. Featuring an all-star crew of rappers, including Don Toliver, Gunna, and Nav — and with a remix headlined by Roddy Ricch — “LEMONADE” counts […] → Read More
Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s Son, Young Dirty Bastard, Remembers His Legacy on Anniversary of His Death
Ol' Dirty Bastard's son, Young Dirty Bastard' remembers his father's legacy in Wu-Tang Clan on the anniversary of his death. → Read More
Notorious B.I.G.’s Son CJ Wallace on his Father’s Legacy, ‘Dope’ Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: ‘It’s About Time’
Notorious B.I.G.’s son CJ Wallace (Christopher Wallace JR.) is keeping his father legacy alive with his Think B.I.G. initiative. Launched with longtime friend Willie Mack in March 2018, the company embraces a social movement that includes fighting for global cannabis legalization and criminal justice reform. Originally born out of CJ’s passion for cannabis as a […] → Read More
‘SMOKE,’ Marijuana Documentary Executive-Produced and Narrated by Nas, to Air on BET (EXCLUSIVE)
BET has announced a new original documentary, “SMOKE: Marijuana + Black America,” executive-produced and narrated by Nas. The two-hour film will provide a closeup look at marijuana culture and its impact on both American society and especially the Black community. It’s set to air on Nov. 18. “The world has finally begun opening up to […] → Read More
As Pop Smoke’s Star Continues to Rise, Label Executive Steven Victor Reflects on the Late Rapper’s Legacy
Steven Victor’s Victor Victor Worldwide label had a very strong summer, dropping Pop Smoke’s “For the Night” on July 3 and seeing it climb its way to sales of 2 million song adjusted units, according to Alpha Data. The album on which the song appears, “Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon,” has moved […] → Read More
J. Cole’s Dreamville Expands, Launches Content Studio With Key Hires (EXCLUSIVE)
J. Cole's Dreamville is expanding, launching a media company and a content studio for original and co-produced content with key hires. → Read More
7 DC Young Fly facts you might not know
The star is being featured in REVOLT Summit x AT&T’s upcoming "The Writer’s Block: Comedy Writing" workshop. → Read More
Master P to Be Honored at 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards (EXCLUSIVE)
No Limit Records founder Master P will be honored at the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards on October 27. He'll receive the “I Am Hip Hop” Award. → Read More
7 London on da Track facts you may not know
One fact is that the hitmaker is featured in REVOLT Summit x AT&T’s "Stay Close To Your Craft" discussion, which drops tomorrow (Oct. 3) on the REVOLT Summit app! → Read More
Lil Baby and DaBaby to Team Up for Atlanta Drive-In Concert (EXCLUSIVE)
Two of the biggest artists in the rap game are teaming up to put on their first concert of 2020: Lil Baby and DaBaby will co-headline a socially-distance drive-in concert titled “The Detour” on Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Opening for the rap stars is Flow Milli, the rising female rapper out […] → Read More
Ella Mai Graduates From ‘Boo’d Up’ to Grown Up With ‘Not Another Love Song’
Ella Mai’s “Boo’d Up” was the ultimate status update in song form and led the London-born singer-songwriter to her first Grammy, for best R&B song in 2019. The Interscope artist, who was discovered by hit producer Mustard and signed to his 10 Summers Records imprint, toured extensively behind her 2018 self-titled debut album, and two […] → Read More