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Music Kid Cudi Breaks His Silence On "Crazed Fan" That Broke Into His L.A. Home During Wildfires Cudi wanted to clear things up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2025
Music These Holiday Classics From J. Cole, Ye, DMX, OutKast & More Will Save Your Christmas Playlist Set it off this Christmas with HotNewHipHop's Holiday playlist. By Aron A. December 24, 2025
Music Maino Says Beefing With 50 Cent Is Good for Business Maino is serious, but only if 50 Cent is serious. By Tallie Spencer December 18, 2025
Music 21 Savage’s “What Happened To The Streets?” Receives Disappointing First-Week Sales Projections Last week, 21 Savage dropped his fourth studio album "What Happened To The Streets?" just days after announcing it. By Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025
Music Kanye West Admits He Wants To Reconcile With Producers Amid “Donda 2” Drama Kanye West recently took to X to vent about the issues he's run into since his album "Donda 2" hit streaming services. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims Saint West Dissed Tyler, The Creator To His Face Kanye West has been dissing Tyler the Creator as of late and it seems like that has rubbed off on his son, Saint West. By Alexander Cole April 29, 2025
Music Young Thug Eager To Inspire Kanye West To Reunite With Jay-Z After "Money On Money" Track Young Thug and Future collaborated on the first release for Thugger's upcoming album, UY SCUTI. Its the first album since jail release. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Politics Congresswoman Demands Tory Lanez's Freedom In Scathing Message To California Governor Representative Anna Paulina Luna alleged to Gavin Newsom that Tory Lanez is behind bars due to "flawed evidence" and "prosecutorial bias." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Joey Badass Tells Kendrick Lamar He's Still Down For The Challenge On New Ray Vaughn Diss On the Ray Vaughn diss track "The Finals," Joey Badass recalls his original responses to Kendrick Lamar's "Control" verse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Dr. Khalid Muhammad’s Estate Goes After Public Enemy, Ice Cube & More Over Unlicensed Samples Several iconic hip-hop songs have sampled the words of the late activist, Khalid Muhammad, and his estate wants compensation. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Music Lil Baby Responds To Young Thug With Heartfelt Message Amid Possible Gunna Shade "Whatever Wham say goes." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 03, 2024
Politics 50 Cent Claims He Refused $3 Million To Perform At Donald Trump's Controversial New York Rally 50 Cent doesn't want to get involved in politics. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024