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Music A Guide Through Houston’s Rap Scene With Paul Wall: On “The Great Wall," That Mexican O.T & Metro Boomin Collaboration From Rap-A-Lot and Street Military to Megan Thee Stallion and Don Toliver, Paul Wall traces the roots of Houston’s vibrant sound and looks forward to its evolution. The People’s Champ tells HotNewHipHop why Trump’s presidency impeded the release of “The Great Wall,” how That Mexican O.T. made him rerecord his verse, and why working with Metro Boomin reminds him of his days on Swishahouse. By Aron A. January 18, 2024
Music Juelz Santana's "From Me To U" Turns 17 Juelz Santana took a moment to celebrate the seventeenth anniversary of his debut album "From Me To U." By Mitch Findlay August 19, 2020
Music DJ Premier Is Furious With D’Angelo Funeral Attendees For Filming The Service Legendary singer D’Angelo died amid a private battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 51, last month. By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Relationships Mariah The Scientist Reveals "Devastating" Reason She Couldn't Visit Young Thug On Their Anniversary Mariah The Scientist wanted to celebrate three years together. By Cole Blake October 08, 2024
Music Travis Scott's Rolling Loud Knee Injury May Be Lead To Surgery Travis Scott may be going under. By Chantilly Post October 15, 2019
Music Remy Ma Performs For Seemingly Small Crowd At DC Pride, Fans React There's debate about whether or not this was a pre-show event or not, but either way, Remy Ma's performance got the Barbz chirping. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2024
Music XXXTENTACION's Mom Pens Heartfelt Message On His 23rd Birthday Trippie Redd, Denzel Curry, Ski Mask The Slump God & more also pay homage on what would've been XXXTENTACION's 23rd birthday. By Aron A. January 23, 2021
Music Lil Baby Announces New Music Tonight Lil Baby is celebrating his birthday by releasing two new songs tonight. By Alex Zidel December 03, 2020
Music Drake's Latest Duck Face Selfies Have The Internet Cracking Up Drake's go-to selfie pose made a return to his Instagram last night and once again his fans are both laughing and a tad annoyed. By Zachary Horvath January 26, 2026
Music Nas & Mary J. Blige Announce Co-Headlining Tour Two legends are hitting the road. By Mitch Findlay April 16, 2019
Music Drake Shares His First New Year's Thoughts After Being Named Most Streamed Rapper Of 2023 The thoughts came in the caption of a bizarre Instagram post. By Lavender Alexandria January 01, 2024
Music Erykah Badu & The Alchemist Announce Release Date For Collab Album "Abi & Alan" The Alchemist and Erykah Badu's collaboration has drawn some controversy, but fans are still very excited for what they have in store. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025