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Music Hip-Hop’s Biggest Breakout Stars Of 2024 All of them have reached that coveted star status, however, we feel they are poised for much more success for years to come. By Zachary Horvath December 15, 2024
Music Dave Blunts' Performance At Juice WRLD Day Leads To Wave Of Criticism Online Lots of people weren't happy with this display. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2024
Music Best Comments On HotNewHipHop From The Drake & Kendrick Lamar Saga The HotNewHipHop commentators are both mean and creative. By Alexander Cole December 03, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Reveals Why He Thinks R Kelly’s Fellow Inmates Are “Blessed” Boosie Badazz is a big R Kelly fan. By Caroline Fisher November 30, 2024
Music Pras Is Skeptical About His Future With The Fugees Amid His Prison Sentence This is sad to hear about one of hip-hop's greatest groups. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2024
Music LL COOL J Claims He's "The Most Important Rapper That Ever Existed" Hot take or hard truth? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2024
Music Afrika Bambaataa Hit With Sexual Abuse Allegations From French Rapper Solo accused Bambaataa of assaulting him when he was 16. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2024
Music Playboi Carti Claims He'll Perform "I Am Music" At Rolling Loud, But Can He Be Trusted? Everyone is extremely skeptical, and for good reason. By Zachary Horvath November 27, 2024
Music Universal Music Deems Drake's Petition Claims "Offensive" And "Untrue" Aubrey cannot catch a break. By Elias Andrews November 25, 2024
Viral Kanye West Shades Kai Cenat & Adin Ross For Wanting A "Safe" Collab After Rants Kanye West has praised Kai Cenat, trashed Adin Ross, and the other way around on multiple occasions now, and they've returned the favor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Wallie The Sensei Capitalizes On Kendrick Lamar Hype By Signing To Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Imprint The signing comes as Travis Scott is gearing up for the release of his next collaborative project, "Jackboys 2." By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Launches Album Rollout With "NEVERLAND" Single Announcement Kid Cudi had been working on singles for his comic book series, but it seems he's shifting his focus towards a different solo project. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2025