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Music Top 50 Best Rap Albums Of The Decade So Far HotNewHipHop is taking a deep dive into the Top 50 best rap albums of the decade so far as determined by our staff. By HNHH Staff April 04, 2025
Music Kanye West Shares Long, Heartbreaking List Of People Who "Betrayed" Him Kanye West is scrubbing away his legacy in real time, and this list of people is bound to hurt those close to him. By Elias Andrews March 19, 2025
Music Ja Rule Wishes He Had Internet During 50 Cent Beef While Addressing Kendrick Lamar & Drake Battle Along with Nas versus Jay-Z, 50 Cent versus Ja Rule and Kendrick Lamar versus Drake rank among hip-hop's most legendary beefs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music UMG Reportedly Files Motion To Dismiss Drake Defamation Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us" Drake isn't letting his legal battle slow his other efforts down, as he recently seemed to tease a new music video for "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Arrested In Florida For No-Show In Court Amid Massive Credit Card Debt This comes after American Express tried to take money from the rapper's various other bank accounts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2023
Music Travis Scott's "UTOPIA" First Week Sales Are Here, Marks His Third No. 1 Album "MELTDOWN" with Drake landed at number three on the song charts, whereas the Playboi Carti and Sheck Wes-assisted "FE!N" was number five. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2023
Pop Culture Joe Budden Speaks On Chingy And Young Buck's Alleged Relationships With Trans Women Joe Budden says he gave Chingy and Young Buck "the benefit of the doubt." By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2023
Music YNW Melly Tells Family "I'm Coming Home" During Recent Court Appearance Fans are trying to interpret the rapper's newest message. By Lavender Alexandria August 04, 2023
Music Method Man Opens Up About PTSD And His Mental Health Method Man is looking to better himself. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2023
Music Smiley Did What Needed To Be Done: The OVO Star On Sobriety Journey, Borrowing Drake's Maybach & Debut Album Plans Exclusive: Smiley shares a hilarious story about "Nicky Nicky Nine Doors," discusses his new project & explains why Drake is "such a genuine guy." By Aron A. July 27, 2023
Music Doja Cat Reaches Chart Milestone After Her Coachella Performance Doja Cat's electric festival set boosted her latest single. By Elias Andrews April 19, 2024
Music Jadakiss Wants To Ask J Cole “What Happened?” With Kendrick Lamar Feud Jadakiss doesn't understand J Cole's decision. By Cole Blake April 13, 2024