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Music Young Thug, Trippie Redd & Smokepurpp Amongst Those Headlining Family Business Festival In Dallas The three are amongst the faces set to appear in the new festival taking place in Dallas, Texas. By hnhh June 05, 2019
Music Lil Wayne Accused Of Refusing To Pay Personal Chef $35K: Report Lil Wayne's personal chef, D'Antoine Hills, says she worked for the rapper from 2014 to 2017. By Aron A. February 19, 2019
Music Drake Trolls Kevin Hart On His "Terrible" Beard: "What About Your Barber" How will Kevin Hart respond to this one? By Chantilly Post January 22, 2019
Profiles Meet Boogie: Rising Rapper From Compton, CA HotNewHipHop spoke to newcomer Boogie about his upcoming debut project, "Thirst 48," being a father, rapping full time and much more. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2014
Music Wale Confidently Discusses Upcoming LP "The Gifted" The MMG rapper is supremely confidant about his next project. By hnhh March 21, 2013
Music Kid Cudi Leaves G.O.O.D. Music It's official - Cudi's gone for GOOD. By hnhh April 02, 2013
Music GloRilla Surprises Her Dad With A Luxury Car to Celebrate His Retirement Glorilla shows up and shows out for the people she loves. By Tallie Spencer November 06, 2025
Music Ab-Soul Doubles Down On DJ Akademiks Beef Despite Trolling At First DJ Akademiks popped off on Ab-Soul in response to some recent lyrics, which seems to have fueled the TDE MC even more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music Fetty Wap Joins Other Rappers Seeking Pardons From President Trump Fetty Wap has received two Grammy Award nominations throughout his career. He won IHeartRadio for "Best New Artist" and "Top New Artist.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 10, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Says A$AP Rocky Admitted Rihanna Is The Root Of Drake Beef DJ Akademiks recently sat down with A$AP Rocky for an interview, and according to the personality, he was incredibly honest. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Music Drake Fans Suspect Melyssa Ford Will Cameo In Upcoming Music Video Melyssa Ford teased something big coming up, and Drake fans are hoping its an official video collaboration. By Elias Andrews February 25, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Allegedly Pepper Sprayed During Prison Riot A clip of Tory Lanez recording music behind bars went viral on Feb. 24 and after getting another look it appears he got caught in the riot. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025