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News Nicki Minaj On The Cover Of KING's Mar/Apr 2011 Issue <p>Here’s a preview of KING Mag's cover shoot with Nicki Minaj…you’re all welcome! </p> By Rose Lilah December 28, 2010
News Def Jam Announces New Label President Joie Manda Joie Manda will be filling the President position at Def Jam. By Rose Lilah March 14, 2012
News Chris Brown Regains Chart Momentum Through 'Deuces' <p>Chris Brown  may be hitting his musical stride again. Notching Greatest Gainer/Airplay honors for a second straight week, the singer is this close to notching a top 10 hit on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with "Deuces." The breakup song-featuring Tyga and Kevin McCall-moves 15-11 in its sixth week on the chart.<br /> <br /> Released to iTunes June 29 along with another new Brown song, "No B.S.," "Deuces" moves 60-59 on the Digital Songs chart. Up 11% in digital sales, the song has sold 132,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan.<br /> By Rose Lilah August 26, 2010
News Rick Ross Responds To Young Jeezy's 'Death B4 Dishonor' <p>When Rick Ross proclaimed himself Big Meech, a famed criminal who is an actual friend of Young Jeezy, it was only a matter of time before Jeezy decided to take some shots at the larger than life rapper. His first salvo was entitled 'The Real B.M.F.' and contained an actual recorded take from the prison-ridden Meech over a new beat. Unfortunately, it didn't hold a candle to Ross' original, so now Jeezy has jumped on the Teflon Don's beat and thrown some pretty pointed disses towards Ross. </p> By Rose Lilah August 10, 2010
Sneakers Nike GT Future “Varsity Red” Official Look Revealed This Nike GT Future colorway looks like it was poured from a lava lamp, and it's pulling straight from a shoe out of the early 2000s. By Ben Atkinson September 03, 2026
News Ludacris Sues Texas Couple For Copyright Infringement Ludacris is suing a couple in Texas for misusing his label Disturbing Tha Peace's name. By Nairi December 07, 2012
News Problem Announces "Understand Me" EP; Reveals Cover Art & Trailer Problem is releasing a new EP titled "Understand Me" next month. By Kevin Goddard November 21, 2013
Music Trey Songz Laughs Off Existence Of A Sex Tape Trey Songz address a rumored sex tape circulating online. By hnhh February 27, 2017
Original Content 10 Chicago Players From The Underground HotNewHipHop breaks down 10 different Chicago artists on the come-up that you should know about. By Rose Lilah February 27, 2014
News Drake Breaks Billboard R&B/Hip Hop Chart Record With "No Lie" atop the charts, Drake now has the record for most No.1s for Billboard's R&B/Hip Hop chart. By Rose Lilah August 10, 2012
News DMX Being Sued By Booking Agency DMX encounters more legal troubles, this time with his booking agency. By Rose Lilah March 22, 2012
Music Check Out The Full Credits For Frank Ocean's "Blonde" Kanye West, Beyoncé, and Yung Lean all had a part in Frank Ocean's "Blonde." By hnhh December 11, 2016