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Music Wack 100 Eviscerates Drake Affiliate Top5 Amid Kendrick Lamar Feud The street cred debates still haven't stopped. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 25, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Producer Reveals He Only Gave Him The Title Track Beat Days Ago Kendrick Lamar dropped the project on Friday by surprise. By Cole Blake November 23, 2024
Music Who Is Shaboozey? The Country-Hip Hop Star Featured On Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" The Virginia native has been hard at work, blending genres since his debut in 2014. By Demi Phillips April 05, 2024
Music Kanye West Warns ASAP Rocky That Playboi Carti Could Treat Him The Same Way He Did Ye Kanye West blasted Playboi Carti for leaving him off "MUSIC" and reaching out to Kim Kardashian, drawing parallels to ASAP Rocky and Rihanna. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Drake Announces Release Date For "ICEMAN" Episode 3 Drake's second "ICEMAN" livestream premiered at the end of July. After it ended, he released the second single "Which One." By Zachary Horvath September 03, 2025
Music Billboard's Top 75 R&B Singers Of All Time List Sparks Massive Social Media Debate Billboard ranked 75 of the greatest R&B singers of all time, including Beyoncé, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder. By Cole Blake June 19, 2025
Music Spotify Glitch Sparks Confusion As Monthly Listeners Disappear From Artist Profiles Recently, some Spotify users began to notice that their favorite artists' number of monthly listeners was no longer listed on their profiles. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2025
Music Russ Wants To Get Rid Of The Streaming Number Toll On Spotify Russ has preached independence in his music and business for years. He mixes, master, and produces all of his music. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 02, 2025
Music Young Thug Settles Lil Wayne Beef And Hints At Having A Collab Album In The Works Young Thug's comments on Lil Wayne come after dropping his highly anticipated new album, "UY Scuti," last Friday. By Cole Blake September 29, 2025
Music How Sexyy Red Managed To Dominate Rap In 2023 From “SkeeYee,” to that killer hook on “Rich Baby Daddy,” 2023 belonged to Sexyy Red. By Demi Phillips December 14, 2023
Music Diddy Files New Appeal To Be Released From Prison After Two Denials Maybe third time is a charm... By Elias Andrews October 09, 2024
Music Tha Dogg Pound Talks New Album "We All We Got" And Weighs In On Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Daz Dillinger and Kurupt of Tha Dogg Pound spoke to HotNewHipHop about their new album "We All We Got" as well as the hottest beef in rap between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. By Shirley Ju May 10, 2024