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Music Drake's Lawsuit Against UMG Shines A Light On How YouTubers & Content Creators Set The Tone For Hip-Hop's Biggest Beef HotNewHipHop spoke with Scru Face Jean, Jeremy Hecht, The Company Man, and Anthony Fantano about the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef and how YouTubers somehow found themselves named in a lawsuit against the biggest record label on the planet. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Reacts To Ray Vaughn's Joey Badass Diss: "He Went Absolutely Crazy" They had some praise and notes for the Ray Wopper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Looks “Astonishingly Thinner” And “Grayer” In Court According to Elizabeth Millner of "Law & Crime Network," there's been a significant change in Diddy's appearance. By Caroline Fisher December 20, 2024
Music Timbaland Teases An Unreleased Kendrick Lamar Track From The "DAMN." Era A duo of Timbo and Kendrick would feed families. By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025
Music Trina's Electric SeaWorld Performance Leads To A Fan Getting Detained Trina was the latest of several hip-hop artists who have performed at SeaWorld in recent weeks, including Fat Joe and Soulja Boy. By Cole Blake August 11, 2025
Music That Mexican OT Calls Bobbi Althoff A "Jackass" In The "OT"-Explained Interview That Mexican OT has built an impressive resume with collaborations with BigXThaPlug, Lil Wayne, and Paul Wall. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 22, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz's Son Tootie Raww Was Arrested, But Not Because Of Charleston White Charleston White previously and gleefully claimed that he was the one who got Tootie Raww arrested amid his beef with Boosie Badazz. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Music DDG Gives Fans A Health Update After Showing Off Concerning Leg Indentations Even though DDG is dealing with a lot of online narratives these days, he knows to keep his health in check above all else. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Chad Hugo Risks Dismissal Of Pharrell Lawsuit Over Failure To Serve Chad Hugo accused the other half of The Neptunes, Pharrell, of withholding royalties from him connected to N.E.R.D., touring, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2026
Music Kodak Black Arrested In South Florida On Fleeing & Resisting Charges The rapper was taken into custody on Thursday, May 14. By Tallie Spencer May 14, 2026
Original Content Roddy Rich's Biggest Collabs, From Nipsey To DaBaby Roddy Ricch has worked with some pretty big names already in his career. Let's take a look at his biggest collabs. By Brandon Simmons May 09, 2023
Pop Culture 2023 Grammy Awards: Kendrick Lamar Wins Best Rap Album, Full List Of Winners Inside After last night's show, Beyoncé is officially the most-awarded artist in Grammy history. By Hayley Hynes February 06, 2023