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Music Kendrick Lamar Suggests He's Dropping Soon And Fans Can't Believe It The recent link-up between Kendrick Lamar and fellow Compton artist Chef Boy at the TDE Christmas event has sent fans into overdrive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Music Joe Budden Finally Addresses Melyssa Ford's Departure With Jim Jones Mona Love has been appearing as a co-host on "The Joe Budden Podcast" in the wake of Melyssa Ford leaving the show. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Constant Touring Is Killing Hip-Hop Music DJ Akademiks pointed out how it's more profitable for artists to go on big tours these days rather than release new music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Gucci Mane's Wife Offered Him $1 Million To Turn Down "Verzuz" Battle With Jeezy Gucci Mane famously squared off with his long-time rival, Jeezy, during an episode of "Verzuz," back in 2020. By Cole Blake October 20, 2025
Sports T.I. & Son Domani Will Perform Together At Hawks Game The father son duo are set to light up the halftime show next week. By Erika Marie November 15, 2022
Music GloRilla Turns Up With Gillie Da Kid & Wallo In Memphis It looks like the "Million Dollaz Worth of Game" hosts made their way to Tennessee for their latest interview. By Erika Marie November 09, 2022
Music Metro Boomin Explains Why Drake's "Trance" Verse Didn't Make "Heroes & Villains" Metro Boomin addresses the recently leaked version of "Trance" with Drake. By Aron A. January 19, 2023
Numbers NBA YoungBoy's "I Rest My Case" Sells 30K Copies In First Week HITS Daily Double also reported numbers for French Montana's "Coke Boys 6" with DJ Drama and Real Boston Richey's "Public Housing, Pt. 2." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 14, 2023
Original Content Duke Deuce Says His Dream Collab Would Be With CMG & Paper Route Empire In "On The Come Up" Duke Deuce joins HotNewHipHop for the latest episode of “On The Come Up,” where he discusses his roots, "CRUNKSTAR," and bringing two of Memphis' biggest labels together for his dream collab. By Lawrencia Grose November 23, 2022
Music Keshia Chanté Breaks Her Silence On Rumor That Drake Is The Father Of Her Child Keshia Chanté's pregnancy has been met with rumors that Drake is the father, and now, she is speaking out on CP24. By Alexander Cole October 07, 2026
Music Lil Uzi Vert Proves They're Ready To Box With Anyone In New Training Footage Lil Uzi Vert is not only working hard on their next album, but they've also shown off their fitness prowess to hype fans up for the LP. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2026
Music Aubrey O’Day Reacts To Diddy’s Former Staffers Reportedly Joining Usher’s Team Aubrey O'Day expressed her disappointment and threw a jab on X. By Tallie Spencer September 24, 2026