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Music NBA YoungBoy Launches New Production Company With Upcoming Documentary NBA YoungBoy is ready to share more of his life. By Tallie Spencer January 15, 2026
Music Drake's Cryptic Message On Instagram Suggests "ICEMAN" Is Imminent Drake has been teasing "ICEMAN" for a hot minute, and his recent actions on social media suggest he's ready to drop. By Alexander Cole January 09, 2026
Music Fetty Wap Delivers Message To Fans After Being Released From Prison Fetty Wap was handed a six-year prison sentence in 2023, and it was recently reported that he wouldn't be out until December 2026. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Music Snoop Dogg Admits 2Pac Was A "Better Dad" To His Son Than Him Snoop Dogg recently detailed how close his son and 2Pac were. By Cole Blake September 21, 2024
Sports Angel Reese Sets The Record Straight On G Herbo Relationship The Chicago Sky rook and the Chicago drill rapper caused quite the stir in June. By Zachary Horvath September 06, 2024
Music Star Boy Refuses To Clear Samples For Destroy Lonely And Kanye West Collabs The producer isn't budging. By Elias Andrews September 04, 2024
Music Lil Durk Is Reportedly In “Great Spirits” In Miami Prison According to a source, Lil Durk's biggest complaint about prison is the food. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Music Drake's Lawsuit Against UMG Shines A Light On How YouTubers & Content Creators Set The Tone For Hip-Hop's Biggest Beef HotNewHipHop spoke with Scru Face Jean, Jeremy Hecht, The Company Man, and Anthony Fantano about the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef and how YouTubers somehow found themselves named in a lawsuit against the biggest record label on the planet. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2025
Music Jay-Z, Biggie, Nas & More Don’t Make The Top 5 In “Family Feud” Best Rappers Survey The results of the survey left viewers, and Steve Harvey, shocked. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2024
Music Tyla Addresses Colorism Allegations In Letter To Fans She went into detail on her own identity. By Lavender Alexandria June 13, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Continues To Break Spotify Records As "Not Like Us" Hits Monumental Milestone "Not Like Us" is the fastest rap song in the streaming era to do a heck of a lot of stuff, and this battle's bragging rights are far from over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg Introduces Latest Death Row Records Signee, Charlie Bereal Snoop Dogg's latest signee is an interesting one. By Devin Morton July 25, 2024