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Music Doja Cat Embarks On First World Tour In November With Upcoming "Vie" Album Doja Cat first-ever world tour will follow her hugely successful Scarlet tour that was one of the highest grossing of 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 22, 2025
Music Johnny Manziel Suggests At The Release Date For Drake's "Iceman" Album Drake has already released two singles from his upcoming album, "Iceman," having dropped "What Did I Miss?" and "Which One." By Cole Blake August 18, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Wants Permission For An Urgent Trip To China Boosie would need special permission to travel to China, following his sentencing in his recent federal gun case. By Cole Blake March 04, 2026
Music J. Cole's Manager Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad Tells Hip-Hop Fans To Stop Being Critics There's a lot of conversation around J. Cole's new album and comparisons to other new LPs, which Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad wants to question. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026
Music Desiigner Admits He's Suicidal During Frightening 911 Call Prior To His Arrest Desiigner was arrested last month but freed shortly after posting bond in South Carolina over a domestic violence charge. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2026
Politics Megan Thee Stallion Twerking At Kamala Harris Rally Sparks Outrage Critics weren't feeling Meg's dance moves. By Caroline Fisher July 31, 2024
Pop Culture Pretty Vee Denies Disrespecting Sonya Massey After Soulja Boy’s B. Simone Rant According to Pretty Vee, her words are being taken out of context. By Caroline Fisher July 27, 2024
Music Why Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" Is One Of The GOAT Diss Songs Ice Cube's "No Vaseline" record is over 30 years old at this point, and still remains supreme as the most scathing diss record of all time. By TeeJay Small May 30, 2024
Music Belly Announces Surprise New Album, Proceeds Will Go To Palestinian Aid He's been outspoken about the Palestinian conflict since last year. By Lavender Alexandria May 29, 2024
Music Fantasia Barrino Net Worth: What Is The Singer Worth? Explore Fantasia Barrino's inspiring story, from her rise on "American Idol" to her esteemed musical career. By Rain Adams December 26, 2023
Music Westside Gunn’s Pledge To The Culture From East Side Buffalo to the world, Westside Gunn feels the weight of his responsibilities. Yet, he’s never been more confident in his position. In the latest HotNewHipHop Cover Story, Westside Gunn dissects his final album, “And Then You Pray For Me" and subsequent plans, as well as his duty to bridge the generational gap. By Aron A. November 29, 2023
Music Benny Blanco Net Worth 2024: What Is The Producer Worth? Explore Benny Blanco's 2024 net worth, music career, production credits, and wealth accumulation factors. By Axl Banks January 04, 2024