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Music Lil Durk Pays Tribute To King Von With "V.Roy" Jacket Durk has just debuted a new jacket dedicated to his late friend. By Madusa S. January 05, 2021
TV Janet Jackson Reveals How Catcalling Inspired "Ms. Jackson If You're Nasty" It's JJ szn. By Erika Marie February 11, 2020
Original Content XXXTentacion Thoughts: Hip-Hop Artists Reflect On The Late Rapper's Legacy A compendium of thoughts and reflections on XXXTentacion's legacy, as shared by rappers speaking on his life, his music, and his death. By Mitch Findlay November 24, 2020
Pop Culture Safaree Gets Attacked By Erica Mena In Shocking Security Footage It went down in front of their kids. By Elias Andrews October 16, 2024
Music Chief Keef "Almighty So 2": The 7 Best Beats Chief Keef abandons conventional production styles for arresting beats. By Demi Phillips May 14, 2024
Music 5 Cringe Lyrics From J. Cole's Verse On Cash Cobain's "Grippy" J Cole's first feature verse following the historic "big 3" beef has been turning heads online, for all the wrong reasons. By TeeJay Small May 28, 2024
Music Al B Sure Says His Love For Quincy Brown Is Being Used Against Him Al B Sure vented about his relationship with his kids on social media. By Cole Blake November 13, 2024
Music Drake's Lawsuit Against UMG Shines A Light On How YouTubers & Content Creators Set The Tone For Hip-Hop's Biggest Beef HotNewHipHop spoke with Scru Face Jean, Jeremy Hecht, The Company Man, and Anthony Fantano about the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef and how YouTubers somehow found themselves named in a lawsuit against the biggest record label on the planet. By Alexander Cole February 05, 2025
Politics Barack Obama Raps "Lose Yourself" At Detroit Rally After Eminem Introduction We had a feeling this was coming. By Elias Andrews October 22, 2024
Music Lil Durk Promises Fans He's "Coming Home Soon" In Heartfelt Message Lil Durk has dropped his new album from behind bars, but he assured fans that he's not going to be locked up forever. By Elias Andrews March 28, 2025
Music Drake Rents Out Toronto Castle For A Date With Pinkchyu Pinkchyu is the goth Internet personality whom Drake declared the winner of his recent "20v1" event. He said he would buy her mother a house. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2026
Music Drake & Stake's Class Action Lawsuit In Virginia Has Been Terminated The class action lawsuit in Virginia from 2025 accused Stake of operating an illegal gambling scheme and boosting Drake's streams. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026