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Music OsamaSon Reportedly Breaks Ankle During Phoenix Concert Fall OsamaSon had to cut his performance in Phoenix, Arizona short this week and was rushed away in an ambulance. By Caroline Fisher December 09, 2025
Music Kanye West Unveils The Tracklist For "Bully" Kanye West has been claiming that "Bully" would drop on Friday, and now, we finally have a tracklist for the project. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2026
Music Wack 100 Got Heated While Struggling To Get Into Blueface's Boxing Match Blueface's manager Wack 100 took issue with security at Adin Ross' Brand Risk boxing event leaving him out while admitting streamer N3on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026
Original Content Drake's "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Was Doomed From The Start In our first HotNewHipHop Video Essay, we look at Drake's lawsuit against UMG, and why it was always doomed to fail. By Alexander Cole October 17, 2025
Music 50 Cent Receives Frustrating Update In His G-Unit Books Lawsuit Against Ex 50 Cent is still battling his longtime, former partner Shaniqua Tompkins in court over life rights tied to a G-Unit Books agreement. By Zachary Horvath March 06, 2026
Music Joe Budden Shows Off Body Transformation In New Workout Video Joe Budden recently said that he's below 220 pounds and has been working on his health and fitness. By Cole Blake February 11, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Is Furious About Getting Snubbed At The Grammys While Playboi Carti didn't receive any Grammy Awards, Kendrick Lamar, Clipse, and more artists were honored on Sunday. By Cole Blake February 02, 2026
Music Playboi Carti Scores Legal Win In UMG Copyright Case Over Incorrect Takedown Carti is in the clear this time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2024
Music Baka Not Nice Proves He’s Still Around By Posing For Photo With Drake Drake and Baka are on good terms. By Caroline Fisher November 15, 2024
Music Young Dolph Murder Trial: Prosecutors Explain Why Alleged Mastermind Was Not Tried Young Dolph's murder trial reached its closing statements today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Music What Is Ciara's Best-Selling Album? Explore Ciara's legacy with her classic album: an R&B debut that blended crunk energy with chart-topping hits. By Rain Adams November 13, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Drops Off New “Gifts” Track In Collaboration With Telegram Snoop Dogg is one of the most influential rap artists in hip hop history. He has sold everything from fireplaces to marijuana. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 10, 2025