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TV Most Successful "American Idol" Stars: From Fantasia To Jennifer Hudson Before taking a brief hiatus in 2016, the show helped launch careers of many major stars throughout its first 15 seasons. By Wyatt Westlake January 26, 2024
Music Kanye West Explains How Drake And JAY-Z Are "The Greatest Ever" In Different Ways Kanye West compared the greatness of the two artists. By Cole Blake August 07, 2024
Music Drake Creates The Hook For Kanye West's "Yikes" In New Footage: Watch He wrote more of the song than we thought. By Elias Andrews August 06, 2024
Music Chloe Bailey Shares Release Date For Her Highly-Anticipated Album, "Trouble in Paradise" Chloe Bailey's next album is arriving sooner than you may think. By Cole Blake August 05, 2024
Sports LeBron James Seemingly Responds To Drake Beef Speculation LeBron is a social media savant just like Drake. By Zachary Horvath August 05, 2024
Music Mustard Goes At It With Fans Over "Faith Of A Mustard Seed" Album Sales Fans have been firing back at Mustard. By Cole Blake August 03, 2024
Music Westside Gunn’s Pledge To The Culture From East Side Buffalo to the world, Westside Gunn feels the weight of his responsibilities. Yet, he’s never been more confident in his position. In the latest HotNewHipHop Cover Story, Westside Gunn dissects his final album, “And Then You Pray For Me" and subsequent plans, as well as his duty to bridge the generational gap. By Aron A. November 29, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Clowns YG & Roddy Ricch For Not Getting Kendrick Lamar Features DJ Akademiks trolled some of Kendrick Lamar's affiliates and claimed that K.Dot should be treating them better. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024
Original Content Khalid Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer Explore the journey behind Khalid's net worth in 2024. From music to endorsements, learn how the singer amassed his wealth By Jake Skudder January 25, 2024
Original Content Ja Rule Songs: Rapper's Best Hits Is Ja Rule Top 50? It's definitely debatable. Don't act like Ja didn't have hits! By Brandon Simmons April 24, 2023
Original Content Who Is Muni Long? Everything You Need to Know Everything you need to know about the "Hrs and Hrs" artist. By Lawrencia Grose January 26, 2022
Music Trina Says "Scammer" Business Partner Stole Money Meant For Her Album Her latest release, "The One," was taken off streaming services. By Erika Marie January 06, 2020