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Original Content Hottest 20 Albums Of 2016 HotNewHipHop selects our top 20 albums of the year. By Patrick Lyons December 12, 2016
Music Ab-Soul Explains Why He Dissed Jay Electronica On His "DWTW" Album Ab-Soul recalls being bothered by Electronica's remarks about Kendrick Lamar. By Trevor Smith December 11, 2016
Music Former Bad Boy Executive Faces Sexual Assault Accusation In New Lawsuit Just days after Cassie's lawsuit against Diddy, another Bad Boy executive is facing a sexual assault lawsuit. By Cole Blake November 22, 2023
Music N.O.R.E. Admits He Would've Prefered JAY-Z Spoke With Someone Else Instead Of Gayle King N.O.R.E. says he wanted JAY-Z to speak with himself, Joe Budden, or Talib Kweli, instead of Gayle King. By Cole Blake November 15, 2023
Music Billie Eilish Turns Up For Ice Spice Set At Camp Flog Gnaw Billie was among the most hyped for the rappers performance. By Lavender Alexandria November 13, 2023
Relationships Jaidyn Alexis & Blueface Sign Autographs As Chrisean Rock Tells Him To "Stop Speaking On [Her]" For Blue, the baby mama drama never seems to end. By Hayley Hynes November 12, 2023
Music A$AP Rocky Enters The NFT Game With his new album in the works, A$AP Rocky announces that he'll be officially entering the NFT game with a collection of "select works." By Mitch Findlay April 19, 2021
Music Young Thug's YSL Dominates This Week's Fire Emoji Playlist New heat from "Slime Language 2," Polo G, and IDK. By Aron A. April 17, 2021
Music DJ Khaled Getting Dragged Online For Posting Twerk Video During Ramadan DJ Khaled is being dragged online by fans for posting a twerk video during Ramadan. By Kevin Goddard May 13, 2021
Music CupcakKe Claims That Being Problematic Is The Key To Success CupcakKe argues that drama is actually what sells in the music industry. By Joshua Robinson July 01, 2021
Music J. Cole Freestyles For The L.A. Leakers Ahead Of The Release Of "The Off-Season" Days before the highly anticipated release of "The Off-Season," J. Cole knocks out two effortless freestyles for the Los Angeles Leakers. By Joshua Robinson May 12, 2021
Music Wale Details Scary Experience With COVID-19 The "Folarin II" rapper said his experience made him realize just how serious COVID-19 is. By Taylor McCloud November 01, 2021