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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
Music Iggy Azalea Appears To Address Bizarre Rumor That She Slept With N3on Earlier this week, Iggy Azalea posted a mysterious tweet, leading fans to speculate that it had something to do with N3on. By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Viciously Mocks Gucci Mane's Wife Over Her Allergy Claim Gucci Mane may want to retract his past apology to Nicki Minaj because she's continuing her verbal assault on his wife, Keyshia Ka'Oir. By Zachary Horvath October 23, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Needs Police Help After Being Swarmed By Fans In New Orleans NBA YoungBoy had shows in New Orleans on Sunday and Monday night as he continues his "Make America Slime Again Tour." By Cole Blake October 20, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Likes Tweet Criticizing White Fans' Treatment Of Black Music Yet another discussion around Tyler, The Creator's white fans and Black art seems to stem from reactions to his recent D'Angelo tribute. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Does Not Believe In Young Thug & YFN Lucci Squashing Their Beef 6ix9ine has spent over a month now dragging Young Thug through the mud for reasons that have little to do with YFN Lucci. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music Halle Bailey & DDG Restraining Order Extended As Lawyers Work On Written Agreement In May of this year, Halle Bailey was granted a temporary restraining order against DDG after alleging that he violently attacked her. By Caroline Fisher October 16, 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 Timbaland Blasted For Appearing In A.I. Artist's Music Video Timbaland launched the artificial intelligence artist, TaTa Taktumi, back in June, along with the new company, StageZero. By Cole Blake October 14, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper's "Coloring Book" Was The Top Album Of 2016 On SoundCloud Chance, Lil Uzi Vert, and Desiigner were SoundCloud's big winners of 2016. By Danny Schwartz January 19, 2017
Reviews Gucci Mane's "The Return Of East Atlanta Santa" (Review) After two focused albums, Gucci Mane gets back to his old, inconsistent ways on the uneven "Return Of East Atlanta Santa." By Patrick Lyons December 22, 2016
Music Ugly God Talks "The Booty Tape," Lil B & More On Cruz Show Ugly God shines in this Cruz Show interview. By Mitch Findlay August 01, 2017