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Original Content Dr. Dre, The Great Instrumentalist A defining musical mind unlike any other, Dr. Dre has long showcased a deep understanding of using different instruments, be it piano, guitar, bass, or violin. By Mitch Findlay January 06, 2021
Music Chris Brown To Revise Custody Agreement, Buy Baby Mother New Home Chris Brown & Nia Guzman are showing good faith for the sake of their child. By Devin Ch November 01, 2018
Music Smokey Robinson Reportedly Faces Criminal Investigation For Sexual Assault Claims Smokey Robinson's lawyer has denied the sexual assault accusations from four of the singer's former housekeepers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Travis Scott Says He's Got Some "Wild" Music Coming Amid "JACKBOYS 2" Hype Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack crew are fairly close to giving us "JACKBOYS 2" and it sounds like it's going to be worth the wait. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Trolls Wale For Handicap Sign In His Car Wale's response to Freddie Gibbs was pretty cut and dry, although he didn't really explain much for confused fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2025
Music Tha Dogg Pound Talks New Album "We All We Got" And Weighs In On Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar Daz Dillinger and Kurupt of Tha Dogg Pound spoke to HotNewHipHop about their new album "We All We Got" as well as the hottest beef in rap between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. By Shirley Ju May 10, 2024
Pop Culture Kat Graham Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress Worth? Delve into Kat Graham's dynamic career, from her standout role in "Vampire Diaries" to her music and activism, shaping her as a prominent figure in entertainment and philanthropy. By Rain Adams March 28, 2024
Music 50 Cent Clowns Tony Yayo For Sucking Women's Toes Karrine "Super Head" Steffans talks about the time Tony Yayo sucked her toes in a hilarious video. By Alex Zidel March 08, 2018
Music Lil Uzi Vert’s “Eternal Atake” Cover Art Inspired By A Weird Religious Cult Lil Uzi Vert's tentative album cover was inspired by "Heaven's Gate," an old religious cult that had 39 people commit suicide in the 90's. By Kevin Goddard August 02, 2018
Music Turk Admits Hot Boys’ Latest Reunion Started Out “Tense” According to Turk, Lil Weezyana Fest wasn't all smooth sailing. By Caroline Fisher November 10, 2024
Music Top5 Labels Tekashi 6ix9ine A "Snitch" While Unfollowing Him On Social Media Top5 is far from the first person to criticize Tekashi 6ix9ine for informing on his former associates in the past. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Joe Budden Reacts To Tommy Richman Competing For Rap Grammys After Saying He's Not Hip-Hop "I hope that Tommy Richman loses every category," Joe Budden says. By Caroline Fisher October 20, 2024