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.
RelationshipsBlueface & Chrisean Rock Talk Marriage & Attempted Murder Charges With Jason LeeThe saga moves from social media to "The Jason Lee Show" as they answer questions about their controversies.ByErika Marie5.6K Views
MusicSammie Speaks On Mother's Arrest & Murder ChargeThe singer's mother is accused of shooting at random vehicles. One bullet reportedly struck and killed Nekaybaw Collier.ByErika Marie2.2K Views
Pop Culture3LW's Kiely Williams Claims She Had Sex With 3 Members Of B2K—At The Same TimeShe made a wild admission in a recent interview after she revisited her "hoe days"—her words, not ours.ByErika Marie40.9K Views
RelationshipsGabrielle Union Blasts Critics After Admitting To Cheating On First HusbandGabrielle Union is clapping back at critics who called her out for admitting to cheating on her first husband, Chris Howard.ByErika Marie7.5K Views
MusicRoc Nation CEO Will Sit For Deposition In Megan Thee Stallion, 1501 Case: ReportA judge made a new ruling this week, and it looks like Desiree Perez will have to answer questions from 1501's team.ByErika Marie6.6K Views
Pop CultureAzealia Banks Calls Kanye "Abusive" For Abortion Story About North WestDuring his 2020 campaign, Ye revealed he and Kim almost aborted their eldest. ByErika Marie2.4K Views
RelationshipsBlueface Says Drake Follows Chrisean Rock Because He's Infatuated With HimHe was asked about Drizzy following Chrisean on social media.ByErika Marie53.7K Views
MusicLawyer Claims YSL Defendant Was Tased In Holding CellKahlieff Adams slipped Thugger a Percocet and was then taken to a holding cell. The lawyer details what happened next.ByErika Marie5.7K Views
MusicNia Long Names Her Top 5 Rappers Of All TimeIt seems the actress is a huge fan of east coast artists.ByErika Marie21.8K Views
MoviesShyne Reveals DJ Khaled & Roc Nation Will Produce Film About His LifeGet ready for an intimate look at Shyne's life from his childhood, to his rap career, to his prison sentence, to his life as a politican.ByErika Marie1.6K Views
CrimeYoung Thug Accused Of Receiving Drugs From Co-Defendant In CourtA video shows a YSL co-defendant slipping Thug a Percocet. His attorney issued a statement.ByErika Marie9.1K Views
RelationshipsChrisean Rock Explodes During Interview, Blueface Has Her Kicked OutIn a video, Chrisean is seen having an emotiona outburst as she cries for Blueface to come to her. He refused.ByErika Marie34.4K Views
RelationshipsDJ Mustard's Ex-Wife Seeks $80K Per Month Child Support: ReportHe filed for divorce last year and Mustard's estranged wife Chanel Thierry has made her demands.ByErika Marie4.9K Views
MusicYung Miami Reveals When We Can Expect New Music From City GirlsThe ladies are getting ready for a 2023 takeover.ByErika Marie5.2K Views
Pop CultureAlec Baldwin & Armorer Charged In "Rust" Death Of Halyna HutchinsThey both will face two counts of involuntary manslaughter and have issued statements about the charges.ByErika Marie2.6K Views
Pop CultureJohn Legend & Chrissy Teigen Share First Photo Of Newborn DaughterThe couple also revealed their baby girl's name and shared a photo of their eldest children holding their little sister.ByErika Marie11.4K Views
MusicBow Wow Receives Response From Hip Hop Alliance's KRS-One, Kurtis Blow, & Chuck DBow said rappers should unionize and a few pioneers are inviting him for a chat about the established Hip Hop Alliance.ByErika Marie35.3K Views
Pop CultureSuge Knight Empathizes With Megan Thee Stallion, Speaks On Tory Lanez ConvictionTory hired Suge's former attorney and now the Death Row boss is chiming in about the case.ByErika Marie7.1K Views
Pop CultureCardi B Details Having Suicidal Thoughts: "I Wanted To Be Dead""It was really bad. It's terrible when people are making fun of you," she said.ByErika Marie2.3K Views
GramKodak Black's Lawyer Breaks Down Differences In 6ix9ine & Gunna CasesBradford Cohen says he's received several DMs asking him about 6ix9ine's cooperating with authorities & Gunna taking a plea.ByErika Marie34.2K Views
GossipYSL Case: Yak Gotti's Mom Charged For Sneaking In Tobacco ProductsThe mother of the rapper's children also has a warrant for her arrest.ByErika Marie1.7K Views
TVYung Miami Questions Trina About Missy Elliott Rumors On "Caresha Please"Nothing is off limits between these two Florida hitmakers. ByErika Marie7.5K Views
Pop CultureTalib Kweli Claims American Air Threatened To Have Him ArrestedThe Rap icon shared several videos of the interactions with a flight attendant, their supervisor, and police.ByErika Marie3.4K Views
Music"Shabooya" Rapper Slimeroni Calls Out Fan Who Touched Her InappropriatelyThe rising rapper says the event, which was caught on video, was triggering as a survivor of sexual assault.ByErika Marie5.6K Views