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Music Yung Miami Raves About Diddy In Complimentary Character Letter Ahead Of Sentencing According to Yung Miami, she doesn't believe Diddy is a danger to society, and his seven children need him. By Caroline Fisher September 23, 2025
Music Why Yasiin Bey Is Considered A Hip Hop Legend Covering Yasiin Bey's legendary career in music and film, as well as his early origins in Brooklyn. By TeeJay Small January 22, 2024
TV 50 Cent Teases Exciting New Endeavor After Cutting Ties With Starz 50 Cent seems to have another new project underway. By Caroline Fisher January 16, 2025
Music J. Prince Details How DEA Targeted Him, Suge Knight & Irv Gotti Over Black-Owned Distribution Business J. Prince's appearance on the Joe Rogan Podcast found the Rap-A-Lot Records' CEO detailing his history with law enforcement, and how he became a target after attempting to become independent of the music industry and major labels. By Rose Lilah December 23, 2020
Music Muni Long Hit With Lawsuit For Allegedly Refusing To Pay Managers Muni Long has had a big year with new singles and performances, but this case might change her career's path moving forward. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Baby Keem Announces Surprise Exclusive Los Angeles Performance pgLang tweeted the news earlier today. By Tallie Spencer March 19, 2026
Original Content Brian McKnight Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Singer Explore Brian McKnight's successful career that led to his $10M net worth in 2024. Learn about his music, acting, tours, and philanthropy By Jake Skudder January 08, 2024
Music Wack 100 Clarifies The Game’s Role In Kendrick Lamar & Drake Beef According to Wack 100, it's complicated. By Caroline Fisher December 01, 2024
Original Content Central Cee: Across The Pond Central Cee is making up for lost time after he blew up during a global lockdown. For HotNewHipHop’s November cover story, the “Doja” rapper reflects on his unique position as a frontrunner of the UK drill scene and experiencing another breakout moment across the Atlantic Ocean. By Aron A. November 16, 2022
Music Diddy Plans To Address Judge During Long-Awaited Sentencing Diddy was found guilty of two counts of transportation for prostitution in July, and faces up to 20 years in prison. By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025
Music Diddy's Attempt To Drop Prostitution Charges Gets Denied Days Ahead Of Sentencing Date Diddy filed this acquittal motion on September 25, with his legal team arguing it was voyeurism, not prostitution, that he was engaging in. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music Daddy Yankee & Ex-Wife's $100 Million Divorce Battle Reaches Partial Agreement Daddy Yankee and High School sweetheart strike an agreement in divorce battle. By Bryson "Boom" Paul December 22, 2024