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Music Wack 100 Ridicules Top5 For Repeatedly Threatening Kendrick Lamar Wack is amused by the whole thing. By Elias Andrews December 12, 2024
Music Kanye West Thanks Drake For Inspiring "Watch The Throne" In New "100 GIGS" Website Clip The story of Kanye West and Drake has among the most highs and lows of any hip-hop duo, and Drizzy knows this well. Why else would he bring this classic clip back? By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2024
Politics Candace Owens Apologizes To Kanye West Over "Blexit" Design Confusion "To those who have donated and supported BLEXIT, I would like to clarify that in no way are you supporting the work of Kanye West." By Aron A. October 31, 2018
Music Nicki Minaj Puts Ghostwriters On Notice Ahead Of "Red Ruby Da Sleeze" Nicki Minaj says she has "ghostwriters across the world scrambling" ahead of her new single. By Aron A. March 02, 2023
Music Meek Mill Teases New Song With Lil Uzi Vert: Listen The Philly rappers teamed up on a new, unreleased track. By hnhh September 23, 2022
Music Lil Durk Unveils Release Date For "Deep Thoughts" Amidst Legal Drama Lil Durk has been dealing with a lot off wax, but he claims to have new music ready sooner than you'd expect. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music Logic "1-800-273-8255" Hit Actually Saved Lives From Suicide, Says Study: Report According to a new study, Logic's suicide prevention hit is directly linked to an increase in calls for help. By Erika Marie December 14, 2021
Music Boosie Badazz Details Wild Nightmares Amid Marijuana Withdrawals Boosie says weed "was like food" to him. By Caroline Fisher August 23, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Advises Drake To Push "Iceman" Back Amid Industry Struggles With the developments revolving around botting and YouTube/Billboard's disagreement, DJ Akademiks doesn't think Drake should drop yet. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Has Surprising Reaction To Deen The Great Playing Drake With Him Drake and Sauce Walka have some beef going on, and Deen The Great didn't think about it when playing Drizzy's music around Walka on stream. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026
Original Content HotNewHipHop Has Officially Brought Back Song And Mixtape Ratings HotNewHipHop's rating system was popular with our readers, and today, we are officially bringing back the feature with some robust changes. By Alexander Cole July 10, 2025
Music Lil Xan Confirms He's "Been Sober From All Prescription Pills" Since Suffering Seizures Lil Xan, who has officially started going by Diego, returned to social media to let fans know he's been sober from prescription pills since suffering multiple seizures. By Lynn S. July 15, 2020