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News Swizz Beatz Joins Monster Cable Inc. As Board Member & Equity Investor Swizz Beatz take on yet another position, with headphones and audio gear company Monster Cable Inc. By Rose Lilah February 06, 2013
News A$AP Rocky Announces "LongLiveA$AP" Release Date & Album Cover A$AP Rocky announces a January 15th release date for "LongLiveA$AP" and we also get a preview of the album art. By Rose Lilah December 03, 2012
News Machine Gun Kelly Says He Finished Recording His Debut, Speaks On Upcoming DVD <p>Machine Gun Kelly has been gearing up for his debut album, which is most likely slated for release in 2012. During an interview with FLuD, the Bad Boy rapper said that he finished recording the LP and explained how he likes to divvy up time between the studio and performing.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 07, 2011
News Are Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose an Item? <p>Dating rumors have been swirling around rising Pittsburgh MC Wiz Khalifa and Kanye West's former girlfriend Amber Rose for awhile, and now it looks like things are swinging into more official territory. While Rose had been linked to another rapper, Fabolous, over the past year, it seems that Wiz might have won out with his stoner lust for life.<br /> <br /> "I need my baby," tweeted Rose recently. "I'm so in LOVE I don't care what anyone says that's my baby I found happiness my heart is with Cam."<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 15, 2011
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 The Roots To Headline Super Bowl Tailgating Party Legendary hip-hop band The Roots has been tapped to headline the Super Bowl tailgating party. By Iva Anthony January 29, 2013
Music Gucci Mane Shares "Mr. Davis" Cover Art Gucci Mane reveals his new album cover. By Matt F August 23, 2017
News Lil Wayne's Twitter Account Hacked and Reclaimed <p>Lil Wayne has been Twitter hacked. The Young Money leader, who typically keeps his presence on the social networking site to a minimum, suddenly started posting dozens of bizarre and uncharacteristic messages Sunday afternoon (Jan. 16) to more than a million followers. It quickly became clear that Weezy wasn't behind the errant tweets, but that didn't stop the hacker from doing some damage.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 17, 2011
News College Student Performed Skit as Lil Wayne in Blackface <p>Ignoring a good century of racial progress and pretty much all common sense, a senior at Bethel University in Minnesota recently performed a multi-song skit for students sporting blackface in an attempt to impersonate Lil Wayne. Unsurprisingly, the backlash was immediate, with the university officials launching an investigation and a subsequent apology from the obviously-spooked student group involved.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010
Sports Patriots-Steelers Teases Historically Low Over/Under Oddmakers set the total to bet against at just 30 points. By Ben Mock December 07, 2023
Original Content Classic Rotation: AZ's 'Doe or Die' 20 years ago today, AZ released "Doe or Die." We take a look back for Classic Rotation. By Chris Tart October 10, 2015
Original Content Hottest Mixtapes Of 2013 HotNewHipHop counts down the 15 hottest mixtapes that dropped in 2013. By Rose Lilah December 30, 2013