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Original Content The Biggest R&B Singers Who Are Geminis The biggest R&B Geminis each have their distinct, signature sound. By Demi Phillips May 25, 2023
Original Content What Happened To Gym Class Heroes? We're looking at how Gym Class Heroes seemingly disappeared as quickly as they blew up off of hit single "Cupid's Chokehold / Breakfast in America." By Caleb Hardy May 26, 2023
Music Ice Cube Opens Up About His New Album “Man Down,” Legacy, And The Future Of West Coast Hip-Hop For Day one of HotNewHipHop's 12 Days Of Christmas special, we spoke to the legendary Ice Cube about his new album, and the impact he has left on West Coast rap. By Tallie Spencer December 14, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's Fiancée Whitney Alford And Kids Spotted At "Pop Out" Show Dot's family was in attendance. By Elias Andrews June 20, 2024
Music Action Bronson Addresses Jaylen Brown’s Hilarious Luke Combs Mix-Up Earlier this week, Jaylen Brown played a guessing game featuring photos of various musicians, which resulted in some amusing moments. By Caroline Fisher February 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Reportedly Inspired To Make New Album After Korea Show Ye is cooking something up. By Elias Andrews September 03, 2024
Original Content Lil Wayne’s History Of Not Knowing: From Black Lives Matter To “Not Like Us” By Erika Marie April 25, 2025
Music Drake Posts Strange "Incel" Meme On His Burner Instagram Page Drake has been posting tons of images on his "@plottttwistttttt" page. By Cole Blake February 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Claims He Was Removed From Travis Scott's "UTOPIA" For No Reason Kanye West signed Travis Scott to G.O.O.D. Music in 2013. They would collaborate on several albums for Big Sean and West-himself. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 31, 2025
Sports Charlamagne Tha God Says Megan Thee Stallion Shouldn't Be Surprised By Klay Thompson Megan Thee Stallion accused Klay Thompson of cheating on her and announced their breakup over the weekend. By Cole Blake April 28, 2026
Music J Prince Jr. Trades Shots With Finesse2Tymes Amid Mob Ties Dispute Finesse2Tymes has been demanding that J Prince Jr. let him out of his contract with Mob Ties in recent months. By Cole Blake March 30, 2026
Music Rihanna Reportedly Breaks Silence On Home Shooting Details In Police Report Rihanna's reported testimony about the shooting at her home with A$AP Rocky emerged this week amid suspect Ivanna Ortiz's not guilty plea. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026