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Music Slim Thug Recalls Learning That Lupe Fiasco's “Hip Hop Saved My Life” Was About Him Slim Thug recently reflected on Lupe Fiasco’s "Hip Hop Saved My Life" and called it a "real dope experience." By Cole Blake July 04, 2022
Music Jermaine Dupri Says He Created "106 & Park" For Bow Wow The megaproducer is shedding light on how one of BET's most memorable shows was developed. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Politics 5 Rappers Who Have Run For Political Office From the cypher to the debate stage, we explore some of the most notable instances where rappers have run for political office. By Mike Fugere May 19, 2023
Original Content 7 Best Websites For Free Rap Beats Looking for the right instrumental for your project? Here are the 7 best websites for finding free rap beats online! By Chris Mobley April 28, 2023
Music Renni Rucci Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Renni Rucci's journey to fame, her musical achievements, and her estimated net worth in 2024. Dive into the rapper's success story. By Jake Skudder February 08, 2024
Songs Logic's Most Streamed Songs Logic's top songs on streaming services are compiled, ranked and reviewed in our list for the Maryland rapper. By Paul Barnes March 17, 2023
Music Timbaland Teases An Unreleased Kendrick Lamar Track From The "DAMN." Era A duo of Timbo and Kendrick would feed families. By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025
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 Kid Cudi Announces A Lead Horror Movie Role: "I've Been Waiting For This One Moment" Another Cudi flick is hitting the big screen soon... By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2024
Music Outkast Hits EDM Duo With Copyright Infringement Lawsuit For "ATLiens" Name The copyright holders for Outkast's "ATLiens" term defended the duo's original creation and ownership of this phrase. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2024
Music YBN Nahmir Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Delve into the rise of YBN Nahmir, from viral internet rapper to respected figure in hip-hop, charting his journey. By Rain Adams February 26, 2024
Music Chris Brown Feuds With Ruffles After Chip Brand Denies Involvement In All-Star Game Exclusion Brown demanded that the brand "stand on business." By Ben Mock February 18, 2024