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Reviews Review: Busta Rhymes & Q-Tip's "The Abstract & The Dragon" Q-Tip and Busta Rhymes revive the boom bap era with "The Abstract & The Dragon". By Matt Aceto December 19, 2013
News Frank Ocean Announces Def Jam Debut For Spring 2012 <p>OFWGKTA's Frank Ocean reveals that his Def Jam debut is dropping this spring 2012.<br /> <br /> 2011 was the year for Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All's resident crooner Frank Ocean, earning critical acclaim with his Nostalgia, Ultra and placements with Jay-Z and Kanye West. Now, the New Orleans, Louisiana-born singer has revealed that 2012 will be the year of his Def Jam debut.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 06, 2012
News Ja Rule About Current Stay in Prison: "This Place is Amazing" <p>Serving two years for gun possession, Ja Rule found a new posse behind bars — a couple of cons he calls “Hevey D” and “Koz.”<br /> <br /> The Queens-raised rap star says disgraced pol Alan Hevesi and corporate greed poster-boy Dennis Kozlowski took him under their wings.<br /> <br /> From Kozlowski, he got stock tips. From Hevesi, he heard about the perennial impasse in Albany. They watched Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert together.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 02, 2012
News Tyler, The Creator Wants to Punch Bruno Mars <p>Odd Future took their traveling promotional run in support of Tyler, The Creator's new sophomore album, 'Goblin,' to Hot 97's 'Cipha Sounds & Rosenberg' morning show today (May 13). During the lively and expletive-filled interview, Tyler answered questions about his beef with Atlanta rapper B.o.B. and stressed that you shouldn't take his every word as gospel.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 14, 2011
News Wale Debuts 'More About Nothing' Mixtape at NY Show <p>Wale brought the buzz of his new 'More About Nothing' mixtape to New York City on Monday night (Aug.16) with an energetic set at the Highline Ballroom. Download Mixtape <a href="http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/en/view-album/2423-more-about-nothing-%28mixed-by-dj-omega%29" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Here</a>.<br /> <br /> Diggy Simmons held down the mic with his popular viral freestyle over Nas' 'Made You Look' before handing things over to Wale, who kicked off a one-hour set with the Bun B-featured track 'Mirrors,' followed by 'World Tour' off his 'Attention Deficit' album.<br /> <br /> By HNHH Staff August 18, 2010
Sports Dwyane Wade's NBA On TNT Replacement May Have Just Been Found Wade is leaving TNT to focus on his various business endeavors. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2022
Crime Q Money Found Guilty Of 2019 Murder Q Money was convicted of fatally shooting Calvin Alexander Chappell in 2019. By Aron A. September 26, 2022
News Z-Ro Involved In Alleged Fight With Trae Tha Truth's Crew In Leaked Video It appears that there was friction between Z-Ro and Trae Tha Truth's crew at 50 Cent's Tycoon Weekend in Houston. By Aron A. August 30, 2022
Sports Kyrie Irving Puts Stephen A. Smith On Blast, Stephen A. Responds Kyrie Irving is not a fan of Smith's takes. By Alexander Cole June 28, 2022
Gram A$AP Bari Labels A$AP Rocky "Burnt Out" In IG Diss A$AP Bari appeared to troll A$AP Rocky in the comments section of his latest post on Instagram. By Cole Blake May 31, 2022
Tech 7-Year-Old Boy's Finger Broken By Chess-Playing Robot During Moscow Tournament: Watch After the young boy's finger was put in a cast, he went on to continue playing in the Moscow Chess Open. By Hayley Hynes July 25, 2022
Pop Culture Scott Disick Sustained Minor Injuries After Flipping Lamborghini Near Calabasas Photos obtained of the incident reveal that the reality star may have hit a stone mailbox in The Oaks gated community. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022