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Music The Weeknd Celebrates As "Blinding Lights" Becomes Spotify's Most Streamed Song The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is now the most-streamed song on Spotify. By Cole Blake January 02, 2023
Music Rod Wave Explains His Song "Nirvana" & Says He's Not Suicidal Rod Wave says that "Nirvana" is not a suicide letter. By Cole Blake December 11, 2021
Music Gunna Faces Backlash For "DS4EVER" Lyrics After Baby Tate Calls Him Out Baby Tate called out Gunna after mishearing some of his lyrics on "DS4EVER" and thinking that he was using derogatory language against the trans community. By Alex Zidel January 07, 2022
Music Juice WRLD's Mother "Wept" When Listening To "Maze" Before His Death Juice's mom Carmela says the song scared her about her son's addiction. By Thomas Galindo January 11, 2022
Music Free DAWs For Mac: The Best Options For Hip Hop Production Explore the best free DAWs for Mac ideal for hip hop production, with options for beginners to pros, and FAQs to get you started. By Jake Skudder November 09, 2023
Music Benny The Butcher Breaks Down Who Owns Griselda Records Benny The Butcher says Conway is still Griselda, even if he isn't directly signed to the label. By Aron A. March 09, 2022
Music Dr. Dre's "2001" & Eminem's "Curtain Call" Return To The Top 10 Of The Billboard 200 Chart Dr. Dre's "2001" and Eminem's "Curtain Call" returned to the top 10 of the Billboard 200 Chart following the Super Bowl half-time show. By Brianna Lawson February 19, 2022
Pop Culture Who Is Ice Spice? The Bronx-born artist just started making music last year, but her resume already contains a Drake co-sign as well as an upcoming tour with B-Lovee. By Hayley Hynes September 07, 2022
Music Drake Reacts To HNHH Comments On Original "Take Care" Review Drake was checking out the comments on HotNewHipHop's original review of "Take Care" on Sunday. By Cole Blake October 08, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Mother Believes Jury Voted 9-3 In His Favor, Journalist Denies Her Claim An Atlanta reporter maintained that there was actually a 6-6 deadlock that resulted in the case being deemed a mistrial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 23, 2023
Music Dame Dash Explains How He & Jay-Z Competed Over Aaliyah The R&B star was (and still is) the envy of all. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2023
Music Big Daddy Kane Says Eminem "Surprised" Him With His Insight On Hip-Hop Big Daddy Kane recently reflected on speaking with Eminem for his upcoming documentary, "Paragraphs I Manifest." By Cole Blake June 28, 2023