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Music DDG Admits He Hasn't Moved On From Halle Bailey Since Their Split He doesn't want to date other people. By Elias Andrews November 12, 2024
Politics Ray J And Amber Rose Pose In MAGA Hats After Trump Wins U.S. Election Both have linked up with Trump in the past. By Elias Andrews November 06, 2024
Music 21 Savage Shares Heartbreaking THF Bayzoo Tribute Following His Death 21 Savage is one of the first rappers to speak about the passing of THF Bayzoo, a close affiliate of Lil Durk's who passed this weekend. By Zachary Horvath October 27, 2025
Music Iggy Azalea Seems To Dismiss YesJulz's Shady "Personal Assistant" Claim YesJulz tried to tell N3on an alleged secret about Iggy Azalea during their livestream, but she didn't cover up the mic properly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2025
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 Lil Baby Announces New Album "Wham" For Early 2025 Along With Key Young Thug Update Whatever Wham say goes! By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 08, 2024
Music Drake Fans Resurface Kendrick Lamar‘s Fiance's Candid Instagram Post Fans are digging through old posts. By Cole Blake May 04, 2024
Music What Is Rick Ross' Best-Selling Album? Rick Ross' debut album boasts some of the biggest hits of his career. By Axl Banks November 09, 2023
Music Maino Takes Aim At 50 Cent On Fiery Diss Track “Bleed Like Us” In Maino's latest diss track, he targets 50 Cent with references to his domestic violence allegations, shooting, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 11, 2026
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 DJ Akademiks Calls Out Kendrick Lamar While Refusing To Cover Joey Bada$$ Vs. The West Coast DJ Akademiks has been quite critical of Kendrick Lamar as of late and that continues to be the case amid beef with Joey Bada$$. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Puts Loren LoRosa On Blast For Questioning His Credibility Loren LoRosa's criticism of DJ Akademiks concerns his coverage of Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and Mustard's "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025