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News Drake Talks On His Upcoming MTV VMA Performance Drake reveals what you can expect from his performance at tomorrow night's MTV Music Video Awards. By Rose Lilah August 24, 2013
News French Montana, Jadakiss, & Chinx Drugz Arrested In NYC [Update: Smoke DZA & Buckshot Also Arrested] French Montana, Jadakiss, and Chinx Drugz were reportedly arrested at a pre-SuperBowl party in Brooklyn last night. By Trevor Smith February 01, 2014
Original Content Lecrae Says He'd Love To See More Substance In Hip Hop And Responds To Critics Breaking new ground as a Hip Hop artist in the mainstream, HotNewHipHop chopped it up with Lecrae to find out just what makes him stand out in today's rap culture. In an era where records sales are hard to come by, Lecrae shares his thoughts on success, substance, his collaborations and his critics. By Jen DeLeon November 12, 2013
Interviews Logic Talks On Rapping About His Troubled Childhood Logic talks about sharing personal stories in his music. By Rose Lilah July 31, 2013
Beef Chief Keef Tweets Out What He Alleges Is Soulja Boy's Phone Number, Then Admits It's Not His Chief Keef tweets out a phone number alleging it's Soulja Boy's, before denying it. By Rose Lilah December 05, 2013
News Justin Bieber & Chance The Rapper's Collaboration Is Called "Confident," Art Revealed Justin Bieber lets go the single art for an upcoming release with Chance The Rapper, "Confident." By Rose Lilah December 05, 2013
News Rick Ross Speaks On Delay Of "Mastermind" Rick Ross' "Mastermind" album has been pushed back until 2014. Ross explains in a new interview the album isn't quite finished yet. By Rose Lilah December 05, 2013
News Chief Keef Reveals He's Going To Jail Today [Update: Details Emerge] Chief Keef has announced that he will be going to jail for a short time, sources indicate that it is likely for unpaid child support. By Trevor Smith October 15, 2013
News Rick Rubin Speaks On Producing "Love Game," Says It's "Supposed To Sound A Little Wrong" Rick Rubin sheds some light on the Eminem and Kendrick Lamar collaboration "Love Game." By Rose Lilah November 08, 2013
Reviews Review: Rich Gang's "Rich Gang" Reloaded and richer: the Cash Money Billionaires return with their first compilation album since 2009. By Matt Aceto July 29, 2013
Music Videos J. Cole Explains How Macklemore's "Thrift Shop" Single Helps His Own Single "Crooked Smile" J. Cole says Macklemore's "Thrift Shop" gives him hope that "Crooked Smile" can become a hit on Pop radio, and says they are re-shooting the music video for "Crooked Smile." By Rose Lilah August 21, 2013
News Frank Ocean Tears Vocal Cord, Cancels Australian Tour Frank Ocean has canceled his Autralian tour, after learning he has suffered a tear to his vocal cord. By Trevor Smith July 26, 2013