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News LL Cool J & Brad Paisley Defend Their Track "Accidental Racist" LL Cool J understand the criticism of certain aspects of their collaboration, "Accidental Racist", but insist the track is "Something people needed to hear". By Trevor Smith April 10, 2013
News Tyler, The Creator Announces New Album "Wolf" <p>Tyler, The Creator announced the name of his upcoming album, "Wolf", set to be released in May 2012. He recently spoke to Spin on it, and it seems he will be going in a different direction with his music on this album.</p> By Rose Lilah November 16, 2011
Sports Kendrick Perkins' High Praise For Steph Curry Performance Steph Curry and the NBA Playoffs go better together than peanut butter and jelly. By Tyler Reed May 01, 2023
Sports Milwaukee Bucks Interview Houston Cougars Coach The Bucks aren't only considering coaches currently in the NBA. By Ben Mock May 18, 2023
News 50 Cent Prank Calls Shyne <p>50 CENT unleashed a profanity-laden tirade at SHYNE this week (begs09Aug10) after prank calling his rap rival during a telephone meeting with his Def Jam record label bosses.<br /> <br /> The In Da Club hitmaker decided to poke fun at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' former protege after Shyne took aim at 50 Cent on a recent freestyle.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 13, 2010
Music DDG Addresses Viral Quavo Beef Rumors After Kai Cenat Stream DDG has set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2024
Music DJ Casper, Creator Of "Cha Cha Slide," Passes Away At 58 He was diagnosed with cancer in 2016. By Zachary Horvath August 08, 2023
Original Content A Brief History Of The Best Movie Roles Played By Rappers HotNewHipHop presents you with a brief history of the best roles played by rappers in film. By Michele Daniels May 05, 2014
News Scarface Still Locked Up, Owes Over $123,000 in Child Support <p>Legendary Houston rapper Scarface is still in police custody for failure to pay child support.</p> <p>As XXLMag.com previously reported, 'Face was originally locked up in Montgomery County Jail in Texas back in October 2010 for four separate cases of not paying child support.</p> <p>The former Geto Boys leader has since been moved to Harris County Jail as of last week where he is being held for two active child support warrants totaling $123,372. He also faces two other child support charges as well as charges from the federal government.</p> By Rose Lilah July 02, 2011
News ‘Gucci Gucci’ Rapper Kreayshawn Signs w/Columbia <p>After getting much hype with her “Gucci Gucci” viral track, East Oakland, California, rapper Kreayshawn has officially signed with Columbia Records. The 21-year-old will release “Gucci Gucci” via digital retailers on Tuesday, June 14th, and is preparing her upcoming debut album due later this year.</p> By Rose Lilah June 08, 2011
Pop Culture Alex Trebek Donates $100K To LA Homeless Shelter Alex Trebek cashed out $100K in the fight against homelessness. By Dominiq R. March 04, 2020
News Lil Wayne Launches SPECTRE Footwear In Miami Lil Wayne debuted his brand new collaborative footwear project in Miami this weekend. By Trevor Smith May 04, 2013