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Original Content Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar: Who Had The Better Debut Album? This time around, Drake and Kendrick Lamar go head-to-head to see who has the better debut. By Mitch Findlay September 14, 2017
Profiles Behind The Beat: TM88 The trap titan talks horror soundtracks, 808 Mafia, Sacii Lyfe and the hottest producer tag of 2015. By Patrick Lyons July 07, 2015
Original Content 5 Greatest Hip-Hop Video Games From DJ simulators to street ball, hip-hop has had its fingers in video games for a long time. Here are 5 great hip-hop video games. By Mike Fugere May 16, 2023
Sneakers The 8 Greatest On-Court Moments In The Air Jordan 12 From the Flu Game to playoff daggers, these are the 8 greatest on-court moments in the Air Jordan 12 ranked. By Ben Atkinson September 16, 2025
Sneakers Ranking The Best New And Upcoming Air Jordan 4 Releases From retros to hyped collabs, these upcoming Air Jordan 4 releases are shaping the next chapter. By Ben Atkinson August 27, 2025
Music Drake's Lawsuit Against UMG Shines A Light On How YouTubers & Content Creators Set The Tone For Hip-Hop's Biggest Beef HotNewHipHop spoke with Scru Face Jean, Jeremy Hecht, The Company Man, and Anthony Fantano about the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef and how YouTubers somehow found themselves named in a lawsuit against the biggest record label on the planet. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Full Credits: SZA, Mustard, Roddy Ricch & More Here's everyone that contributed to Kendrick Lamar's new album. By Aron A. November 22, 2024
Original Content Metro Boomin's 11 Most Iconic Beats Of The 2020s... So Far Metro Boomin has long been one of hip-hop's most in-demand producers. These are some of the most iconic beats he's made so far this decade. By Devin Morton August 15, 2025
Original Content Kanye, Kendrick, & Kevin Gates: God, Grit, And The Gospel Of Rap Faith without a pulpit: How Kanye, Kevin Gates, and Kendrick Lamar turn Rap into a space for spiritual reckoning. By Erika Marie July 11, 2025
Relationships Chrisean Rock Kids: Does The Viral Star Have Any Children? What will the future hold for these two? By Angelique Garr April 23, 2024
Pop Culture Mayim Bialik Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress & Neuroscientist Worth? Discover the diverse achievements of Mayim Bialik, from her role on "The Big Bang Theory" to her contributions to science and literature. By Rain Adams April 19, 2024
Pop Culture Jason Bateman Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actor Worth? Immerse yourself in the fascinating career of Jason Bateman, whose seamless transition from child actor to acclaimed director and producer exemplifies his multifaceted talent. By Rain Adams April 03, 2024