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Original Content Pete Rock Explains His Sampling Process, The Power Of Jazz, & Why Crate-Digging Will Never Die Pete Rock breaks down his extensive career, the legendary Black artists that inspired him, why crate-digging will never go extinct, the magic of live instrumentation, and much more. By Mitch Findlay February 05, 2021
Original Content 5 Things We've Learned From Lil Wayne & Birdman's Beef Lil Wayne and Birdman gave us five major takeaways from their years-long money struggle. By Karlton Jahmal March 16, 2018
Original Content Kings Of Rock: A Brief History Of Rap-Rock We continue down memory lane, looking at the history of the interaction between rap and rock. By Gus Fisher August 07, 2018
Music Yungeen Ace Tries To Stop His Mom From Dissing Foolio Foolio and Yungeen Ace engaged in heavy beef for a couple of years before the former's tragic murder last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2025
Music JT Shares Her Side Of City Girls’ Breakup "It just made so much sense for both of us," JT says. By Caroline Fisher August 11, 2024
Music NBA Youngboy Explains Why He Gave Atlantic More Albums Than Required NBA Youngboy shares details about his move to Motown and overdelivering music with Atlantic Records. By Aron A. February 17, 2023
Music Ice Spice Calls "Like" Leak A "Throw Away" Ice Spice responded to her leaked song, "Like," on Sunday. By Cole Blake April 30, 2023
Pop Culture Who Is Malu Trevejo? From being signed to Travis Scott's record brand to seemingly ditching the label, all within the span of a month, here's a rundown of the rising social media star Malu Trevejo. By Nancy Jiang November 07, 2021
Music $uicideboy$ Respond To Fan Backlash After Linking Up With Drake They don't care what the internet thinks. By Elias Andrews September 25, 2024
Music Wale Reflects On Distance With Drake And Painful Kid Cudi Fallout Wale spoke candidly and earnestly about his industry relationships with Kid Cudi and Drake amid the release of his new album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025
Music Tems Reveals When Her Debut Album Will Arrive Though she didn't give a specific date, there's still plenty of reason for fans to be excited. By Lavender Alexandria April 15, 2024
Music Lil Mosey Speaks On Going Into Hiding Prior To Not Guilty Verdict, Opens Up About New Music Lil Mosey sat down with HotNewHipHop to discuss his recent legal case in which he was found not guilty of rape, as well as musical comeback. By Shirley Ju April 05, 2024