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Original Content Janelle Monáe’s Best Rap-Centered Songs Janelle Monáe's mis known for being multi-talented, and we're looking at her best rapped verses. By Paul Barnes May 03, 2023
Original Content Wendy Williams' Divorce: Lauren Lake On Mistress' Gifts, Addiction & More (Exclusive) INTERVIEW: "Paternity Court" judge Lauren Lake gives us legal insight on Wendy Williams' divorce proceedings. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2019
Original Content Every Chance The Rapper & Vic Mensa Collaboration Chance and Vic have made some great music together. By Trevor Smith June 14, 2016
Original Content On The Come Up: Ugly God Ugly God speaks on his rise to prominence, weird fans, "The Booty Tape," and more in a new interview. By Danny Schwartz March 08, 2017
Original Content Hip-Hop's Best Verses: Ghostface Killah's "Shakey Dog" Kicking off our new Original Content series "Hip-Hop's Best Verses," revisit one of rap's most explosive and detailed crime sagas, Ghostface Killah's masterful "Shakey Dog." By Mitch Findlay January 19, 2021
Original Content 10 Essential DeJ Loaf Tracks Get (more) acquainted with DeJ Loaf. By Danny Schwartz September 25, 2016
Original Content Happy Birthday, Nicki Minaj: 10 Crucial Mixtape Cuts A look at 2007's "Playtime is Over," 2008's "Sucka Free," and 2009's "Beam Me Up Scotty" in celebration of Nicki Minaj's birthday today. By Danny Schwartz December 08, 2017
Reviews "Power" Season 5 Episode 6 Recap: Ghost Makes Amends Nobody is convinced that Ghost is a changed man. By Karlton Jahmal August 06, 2018
Reviews Review: Logic's "The Incredible True Story" Does Logic's space journey rocket him to rap's stratosphere? By Nicholas DG November 18, 2015
Original Content Hottest Mixtapes Of 2014 HotNewHipHop counts down the hottest 20 mixtapes of 2014. By Rose Lilah December 29, 2014
Original Content #TBT: Eminem's Early Deep Cuts We take a look at Slim Shady's early tunes that you may or may not know, depending on how big of a Stan you are. By Chris Tart December 18, 2014
TV 50 Cent Beats Ex-Drug Kingpin In $1B Lawsuit: What We Know 50 Cent comes out victorious after a man claimed the rapper stole his story to form the premise of his hit TV series "Power." By Axl Banks August 05, 2024