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Music 7 Rappers Who Retired & Later Returned The hip hop community has seen many of its biggest stars retire, only to come back and release more music. By Wyatt Westlake July 06, 2023
Music Joey Bada$$ Appears To Bash J Cole In New "Sorry Not Sorry" Diss The rapper was not subtle. By Elias Andrews January 20, 2025
Music Ice Spice's Booty Nearly Taken Out By Pyro While Twerking In Australia: Watch Spice was on fire this weekend, literally. By Hayley Hynes October 01, 2023
Music Why Did Shyne Go To Prison? Revisiting The Case Involving Diddy Unpacking Shyne and Diddy's involvement in a 1999 shooting that changed the trajectory of Shynes career forever. By TeeJay Small March 28, 2024
Music Fetty Wap Clears Up Viral Prison Release Rumors Fetty Wap isn't getting out quite yet. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Says Heart Is Good But Needs To Rest In Latest Health Update Boosie Badazz has been battling various health issues since he was released from prison in 2014. He has diabetes. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music Lil Mosey Speaks On Going Into Hiding Prior To Not Guilty Verdict, Opens Up About New Music Lil Mosey sat down with HotNewHipHop to discuss his recent legal case in which he was found not guilty of rape, as well as musical comeback. By Shirley Ju April 05, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Surprises Atlanta Fans With Playboi Carti During “Grand National” Tour Kendrick Lamar smashed the record for highest-grossing rap concert just days into his tour with SZA, surpassing Eminem. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2025
Music Cam'ron, Mase & Jim Jones Continue Their Beef With Incendiary Social Media Jabs This feud is far from over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Shouldn't Be Persecuted, Prague Concert Producers Argue Ye's controversies continue to follow him. By Aron A. May 12, 2026
Music Blueface Exposing Chrisean Rock & Offset’s Alleged Hookup Left Cardi B With Questions, Wack 100 Reveals According to Wack 100, receiving a call from Cardi B made him want to keep Blueface at bay. By Caroline Fisher May 31, 2024
Music J. Cole's Best Productions As we await the release of "The Fall Off," here is a look at J. Cole’s best beats. By Wyatt Westlake February 23, 2024