Erika Marie
Erika Marie is a seasoned journalist, editor, and ghostwriter who works predominantly in the fields of music, spirituality, mental health advocacy, and social activism. The Los Angeles editor, storyteller, and activist has been involved in the behind-the-scenes workings of the entertainment industry for nearly two decades.
E.M. attempts to write stories that are compelling while remaining informative and respectful. She's an advocate of lyrical witticism & the power of the pen.
Favorites: Motown, New Jack Swing, '90s R&B, Hip Hop, Indie Rock, & Punk; Funk, Soul, Harlem Renaissance Jazz greats, and artists who innovate, not simply replicate.
- MusicTony Yayo Thinks Video Of Gunna Leaving Jail "Wasn't A Good First Day Out"He spoke on the video of Gunna accepting his plea deal and admitting that YSL is a gang in court.ByErika Marie9.1K Views
- RelationshipsYung Miami Fawns Over Diddy Romance: "We Pray Together"She also reportedly said this is the first time she's experienced a love like this.ByErika Marie4.6K Views
- MusicShawnna Uses Her "Gettin' Some" Hit To Troll Keith MurrayKeith Murray had quite a bit to say about Shawnna and she's not letting him off the hook.ByErika Marie11.7K Views
- Pop Culture"Stranger Things" Star Noah Schnapp Comes Out As GayThe 18-year-old actor made the revelation on TikTok.ByErika Marie14.5K Views
- MusicTiny Harris Sues MGA Entertainment Over OMG Girlz DollsTiny is taking MGA to court after they made dozens of dolls replicating the OMG Girlz, a group she created.ByErika Marie6.5K Views
- MusicRaz B Reacts To Omarion Saying Her Felt Left Out When He Joined B2KAmid recent tensions, Raz admits that he, Fizz, and J-Boog has "synergy," but he insists they welcomed O with open arms.ByErika Marie10.9K Views
- CrimeFinesse2Tymes Concert Shooting: 2 People ChargedEarlier this week, 3 people were injured after a fight broke out at Finess2Tyme's show.ByErika Marie3.1K Views
- MusicBlack Sheep Files $750Mil Lawsuit Against UMG Over Unpaid Royalties: ReportThe iconic Hip Hop duo claims Universal Music Group made a "sweetheart deal" with Spotify that robbed artists of royalities.ByErika Marie2.5K Views
- MusicWaka Flocka Reflects On Being Shot: "That Was A Blessing"As he approaches the 13 year anniversary from when he was shot, Waka reflects on how the incident blessed his life.ByErika Marie2.0K Views
- SportsBuffalo Bills Offer Positive Update About Damar HamlinThe NFL star is reportedly showing "remarkable improvement" after collapsing on the field.ByErika Marie1.5K Views
- Pop CultureShawnna Reacts To Keith Murray's Wild Claims: "Get Help"Murray recently sat down for an interview where he demonstrated his alleged sexual encounter with rapper Shawnna.ByErika Marie45.1K Views
- MusicNBA YoungBoy Has Snowball Fight With Fans During Video ShootHe reportedly invited fans to film a music video outside of his home.ByErika Marie5.5K Views
- SportsD.L. Hughley Says Media Let Dana White Off Easy After He Slapped Wife"If that had been a brotha, it’d be NONSTOP coverage," says the comedian as he names Chris Brown, Bobby Brown, and Antonio Brown.ByErika Marie11.2K Views
- Pop CultureYung Joc Says It's "Very Common" For Men & Women To Have Sex For BeatsJoc discussed Ashanti saying there was a predatory producer who told her she could have his beats if she showered with him.ByErika Marie11.7K Views
- Pop CultureYSL's Lil Keed Official Cause Of Death RevealedThe official autopsy report details the hours leading up to the beloved rapper's death.ByErika Marie8.8K Views
- GossipAndrew Tate Case: 11 Luxury Cars Worth Millions SeizedThe controversial social media influencer remains incarcerated on charges related to sex trafficking & abusing 6 women.ByErika Marie5.6K Views
- RelationshipsSZA & "S.O.S." Producer ThankGod4Cody Enjoy Hawaii VacationThe singer donned a pink and white bikini as she was photographed with Cody at the beach.ByErika Marie4.5K Views
- SportsFormer UFC Fighter Phil Baroni Arrested For Allegedly Murdering GFHe reportedly claims she hit her head in the shower but when police saw her body, they took him into custody.ByErika Marie3.1K Views
- RelationshipsChrisean Rock Says She's Getting Married This YearBlueface hasn't responded. Could this volatile couple be exchanging "I Dos" this year?ByErika Marie5.0K Views
- Pop CultureAdele Reveals Struggles With Sciatica Condition During Las Vegas ShowThe singer waddled across the stage as she addressed her nerve pain.ByErika Marie1496 Views
- SportsShannon Sharpe Confronts Skip Bayless Over Damar Hamlin TweetDuring their tense exchange, Bayless told Sharpe he refuses to delete his tweet about Hamlin and insists the network wasn't mad about the post.ByErika Marie8.9K Views
- MusicCeeLo Green Says Gangsta Boo Was Supposed To Be On Next Gnarls Barkley AlbumCeeLo honored his longtime friend and praised her talents. He also shared one of their final text exchanges. RIP to a legend.ByErika Marie9.5K Views
- Pop CultureTony Yayo Talks Tory Lanez & The "Little Man Complex"Yayo says he has no idea if Tory is a tough guy in real life, but he's known plenty of short men who will "cut your face."ByErika Marie8.8K Views
- TVFinal "Surviving R. Kelly" Doc To Show How Singer Allegedly Groomed Young MenThe final chapter of "Surviving R. Kelly" has arrived and it ByErika Marie12.9K Views