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Music A Guide Through Houston’s Rap Scene With Paul Wall: On “The Great Wall," That Mexican O.T & Metro Boomin Collaboration From Rap-A-Lot and Street Military to Megan Thee Stallion and Don Toliver, Paul Wall traces the roots of Houston’s vibrant sound and looks forward to its evolution. The People’s Champ tells HotNewHipHop why Trump’s presidency impeded the release of “The Great Wall,” how That Mexican O.T. made him rerecord his verse, and why working with Metro Boomin reminds him of his days on Swishahouse. By Aron A. January 18, 2024
Relationships Fetty Wap's Baby Mama Reflects On Taking Daughter On Prison Visit To See Him Masika Kalysha is hesitant to expose her child to such conditions after having visited the rapper at huge concerts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2023
Music Playboi Carti Allegedly Tried To Have "VladTV" Rubi Rose Interview Removed Vlad claims that Carti's team sent a cease and desist letter after he interviewed the rapper's ex-girlfriend, rapper Rubi Rose. By Erika Marie January 27, 2021
Music Milagro Still Owes Megan Thee Stallion $75K, Requests Delay A judge has reinstated Megan Thee Stallion's $75K payout against Milagro Gramz, as she asks the court to delay the judgment. By Erika Marie June 17, 2026
Streetwear Pharrell Williams Stuns With Family In Photo From His Louis Vuitton Show The new creative director of the fashion brand's menswear made his show a family affair. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2023
Original Content #TBT: Scott Storch's Classic Cuts Despite his many ups and downs, Scott Storch remains a talented producer. We look back at some his highlights for our #TBT series. By Chris Tart February 04, 2016
Music Drake Pulls Off Impressive Sales Mark With Latest Hit "NOKIA" "NOKIA," despite it being a dud for quite a decent number of people, is Drake's latest hit for the 2020's decade and the sales show it. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Politics Chuck D Defends Bob Vylan's Controversial Glastonbury Set Bob Vylan led the crowd at Glastonbury in chants of both "Free Palestine" and "Death to the IDF" while on stage. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Music 7 Times Hip-Hop Referenced “The Exorcist” From Nicki Minaj to Freddie Gibbs, here are 7 times that hip-hop has referenced the iconic horror movie. By Aron A. October 04, 2023
Sports Shaquille O'Neal Says He's Down To Partner With Jeff Bezos To Buy Phoenix Suns Shaquille O'Neal says he'd be interested in partnering with Jeff Bezos to buy the Phoenix Suns. By Cole Blake October 01, 2022
Pop Culture Alexis Skyy Beefs With Lil Baby's GF, Ari Fletcher, & More Alexis Skyy had words for everybody this weekend, including Ari Fletcher, Jayda Cheaves, Masika Kalysha, and more. By Alex Zidel February 24, 2020
Original Content 10 Rappers Who Sound Like Other Rappers Ten rappers who are often mistaken for more well-known ones. By Patrick Lyons February 19, 2016