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Music Every Record Kendrick Lamar Broke On The “Grand National Tour” So Far The Grand National tour is one of the hottest tours of the summer. By Aron A. June 02, 2025
Original Content Celebrating A Decade Of These 10 Hip Hop Favorites From 2015 By Erika Marie October 20, 2025
Music Lil Baby Responds To Atlanta Police Trying To Connect Him To Two Teens Murder: Everything We Know So Far The rapper claimed he was "overly good," while his attorney called the Atlanta PD's statements "unethical and shameful." By Aron A. February 28, 2025
Original Content Travis Scott Will Never Make Another Album As Good As "Rodeo" In our latest HotNewHipHop video essay, we take a look at Travis Scott's "Rodeo" and the impact it made 10 years later. By Alexander Cole November 14, 2025
Politics The Politics Of 50 Cent & Ja Rule's Beef: How Hip-Hop Mobilized Zohran Mamdani’s Victorious Mayoral Campaign Some might say he vibes more with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ "Empire State of Mind" than Billy Joel’s "New York State of Mind," but if his victory proves anything, like Jadakiss, Zohran Mamdani is truly outside with the streets that built New York. By Aron A. November 12, 2025
Streetwear The 7 Most Outrageous Sp5der Pieces From crystal-covered tracksuits to neon web hoodies, these are the wildest Sp5der pieces Young Thug’s brand has ever dropped. By Ben Atkinson October 23, 2025
Original Content Chris Brown’s $500M Lawsuit Lashes Out At "A History Of Violence": A Closer Look The superstar singer is taking Warner Bros. to court over their ID docuseries where they alleged he is a "serial abuser." By Erika Marie January 24, 2025
Original Content Kanye West Albums, Ranked From the iconic 'The College Dropout' to the chaotic 'Donda' rollout, we're ranking Kanye West albums from worst to best. By Caleb Hardy April 25, 2023
TV Jamie Foxx's Best Acting Performances Jamie Foxx has had an outstanding wholesome Hollywood career. This is a highlight of the movie roles that have cemented his legacy in acting. By Michael Lusigi March 17, 2023
Music The Biggest One-Hit Wonders Of Hip-Hop Who is your favorite one-hit wonder? By Gale Love March 14, 2023
Sports Athletes That Have Gone Into Hollywood Which athlete's acting career has surprised you? By Zachary Roberts March 14, 2023
TV TV Shows That Highlight Black Excellence What is your favorite TV Show Highlighting Black Excelllence? By Victor Omega March 14, 2023