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Music Playboi Carti Rug Pulls Fans As Streamers Like Kai Cenat & DJ Akademiks Descend Into Madness Playboi Carti was promising a midnight release for "I AM MUSIC" and instead he has left his fans speechless. By Alexander Cole March 14, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti’s Impressive “I AM MUSIC” Pre-Sale Numbers Last night, Playboi Carti finally confirmed the release date of his eagerly anticipated new album, "I AM MUSIC." By Caroline Fisher March 13, 2025
Music Drake Trolls Jess Hilarious Over Changing Her Mind On "$$$4U" With Comical Finsta Post "The Breakfast Club" has been anti-Drake for some time, so when Jess Hilarious did have opinion altered, The Boy ran with it. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Reveals That Rich Homie Quan Had A High Drug Tolerance Prior To His Passing Boosie Badazz was a close friend and collaborator with Rich Homie Quan and watching this interview is no easy task. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music SZA Calls Out Shannon Sharpe For "Tacky" Question About Her BBL During Coco Jones Interview SZA has already spoken on her insecurities about the surgery, so Shannon Sharpe asking this was not the smartest move. By Zachary Horvath March 11, 2025
Music Rihanna Goes To The Reopened Giorgio Baldi Solo Dolo With Love On The Brain Rihanna pauses R9 questions as fans and paparazzis bombard the pop star on Friday night enjoying the best Italian food in L.A. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 08, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Blasts Journalist For Suggesting Many Drake Fans Have “Outgrown” His Music Recently, music journalist Sowmya Krishnamurthy shared her thoughts on Drake and PartyNextDoor's album, "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Caroline Fisher March 08, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Shares Heartbreaking Tribute To G$ Lil Ronnie Following Tragic Shooting Earlier this week, G$ Lil Ronnie and his five-year-old daughter R'mani Sibley were fatally shot at a car wash. By Caroline Fisher March 07, 2025
Music Hottest Rap Albums & Songs Of February 2025 HotNewHipHop's staff is back to delivers its favorite releases of the last month and there is a little something for everyone. By HNHH Staff March 07, 2025
Pop Culture NYPD Detective Melissa Mercado Condemned For Pole Dancing In Rap Video New York listeners were shocked to discover a police officer was the love interest in an S-Quire music video. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Politics NBA YoungBoy Writes An Emotional Thank You To President Donald Trump NBA YoungBoy was the subject of a Presidential pardon from Donald Trump on Wednesday, and as you can imagine, he has some thoughts. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Music 50 Cent Swallows His Pride And Encourages Dame Dash To Bounce Back From Financial Woes Dame Dash has to cough up a lot of cash and assets due to his debts and lawsuit judgements. But 50 Cent thinks he can win again one day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025