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Music ASAP Rocky’s Lawyer, Joe Tacopina, Addresses Rumor He Turned Down Diddy Case Because Of Jay-Z Lawyer Joe Tacopina was previously offered the opportunity to represent Diddy amid his sex trafficking case. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025 1356 Views
Music Rich Homie Quan's Comments About Checking In With Big U Resurface Online In addition to Rich Homie Quan, other rappers like ScHoolboy Q have also spoken about checking in with Big U in the past before his RICO case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025 3.3K Views
Music Kanye West Doesn’t Drop “WW3” And Nobody Is Surprised Kanye West's new album was supposed to drop yesterday, but this is far from the first time he's failed to deliver on a promise. By Caroline Fisher April 04, 2025 18.7K Views
Music Top 50 Best Rap Albums Of The Decade So Far HotNewHipHop is taking a deep dive into the Top 50 best rap albums of the decade so far as determined by our staff. By HNHH Staff April 04, 2025 32.2K Views
Music Waka Flocka Blames His Age On Becoming "Soft" Waka Flocka Flame was one of the most rowdy rappers in the mid 2000s with the chart-topping classic "Grove St." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 04, 2025 1.9K Views
Music Xzibit Rallys All The West Coast Icons For New KingMaker Tracklist After leaving the Akolholiks, X-to-the-Z began collaborating with Dr. Dre on the Chronic 2001 album, which led to touring. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 04, 2025 5.2K Views
Music Cam'Ron Reveals He Cried After He Heard About Young Scooter's Death Cam'Ron was one of the first New York rappers to embrace Atlanta hip-hop in the early 2000s. He appeared on Young Scooter's "Over Wit." By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 03, 2025 3.3K Views
Music 50 Cent Compares Wheelchair Lil Meech To Amy Winehouse In Suggesting Rehab For Big Meech’s Son 50 Cent discovered Lil Meech’s acting abilities as he searched for the lead role of Big Meech on Starz’s BMF series. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 03, 2025 4.0K Views
Music Lila Mae Star, Kim Porter’s Grandmother & Beloved Restaurant Owner, Dead At 93 Quincy is the oldest of Kim Porter’s four children. His birth father is 90s singer Al B. Sure, but was acknowledged as a child of Diddy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 03, 2025 1476 Views
Music Quavo Is Considering A "Huncho Jack" Sequel If Travis Scott Wants To Do It Quavo and Travis Scott have collaborated on 20 songs with the first being 2016's "Pick Up The Phone," from Birds In The Trap album By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 03, 2025 4.2K Views
Music Playboi Carti Equates Himself To Lil Wayne While Celebrating "MUSIC" Success Lil Wayne's son is a massive Playboi Carti fan who even remixed "LIKE WEEZY," and he also thinks these two are in similar legend spaces. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025 1.6K Views
Music Adin Ross Suggests Kanye West Needs Medical Treatment Kanye West has been making countless headlines for controversial antics in recent weeks, including during his own interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025 313 Views