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Angie Martinez recently launched the inaugural episode of her new podcast, Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, and her first guest was Lauren London. The two talked about what life has been like for London since the passing of Nipsey Hussle, how she’s been navigating through it, her thoughts about relationships, and much more. During the chat, London spoke about […]
Drake didn’t disappoint. After teasing something “big” for his hometown of Toronto, the OVO boss took to Instagram to announce October World Weekend—a three-day event that will reunite Young Money’s biggest stars. Drizzy shared a preliminary lineup that included everyone from Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj to Lil Baby and Chris Brown. October World Weekend will kick off at the end of this month, coinciding […]
Boosie Badazz had some words for T-Pain after the rapper said that he believed 2Pac would get “ate the fuck up lyrically” if he were alive today. Boosie took to Twitter to share that he disagreed with Pain, saying that he believes Pain just can’t relate to his lyrics. “2Pac was a great lyricist ‼️U probably […]
A Jay-Z interview might be rarer than a Jay-Z verse in 2022, but Kevin Hart managed to snag a conversation with the elusive rap legend for the second season of his show Hart to Heart. In a sneak peek of the episode, the comedian asked Hov is he was retired right now or not. “Nah, I tried that,” […]
Steve Lacy has collaborated with a variety of artists across genres, and in a new interview the multi-hyphenate revealed his work on Mac Miller’s “Jet Fuel” was originally meant to be on Kendrick Lamar’s Damn. During an interview with Vulture about the release of his sophomore album Gemini Rights, Lacy revealed that the Swimming cut was begun during a Damn session with DJ […]
Cardi B has dropped off the music video for her newly released track “Hot Shit” featuring Kanye West and Lil Durk. The video, directed by Lado Kvataniya, arrives less than two weeks after Cardi tapped Kanye and Durkio for her new single, which is her first official offering since 2021’s “Up.” At the time of its release, […]
T-Pain believes if 2Pac were alive, he wouldn’t stack up lyrically to modern rappers—and that’s putting it nicely. T-Pain spoke with DJ Akademiks on his Twitch channel about hip-hop in the social media era before declaring that if 2Pac—who was killed in a drive-by in 1996—was still with us, he “would’ve gotten his ass ate the fuck […]
In a response that comes over 12 years late, Soulja Boy replied to an old Wizkid tweet in which the Nigerian singer-songwriter called him “wack.” All the way back in May, 2010, Wizkid shared his opinions on Soulja with the world. “I swear soulja boy is wack! jeeeezzzzz!” he tweeted over a decade ago, and after […]
YouTube will soon reinstate two popular livestreams by Lofi Girl, which were removed over what was later determined to be “abusive” takedown requests. On Sunday, Lofi Girl shared a notice from YouTube regarding the removal of the “lofi hip hop radio — beats to relax/study to” and “lofi hip hop radio — beats to sleep/chill to” streams due to alleged copyright […]
Despite the passing of New York’s “Rap Music on Trial” bill, Bobby Shmurda has cautioned rappers to remain “mindful” of their lyrical content. Shmurda, who is no stranger to having his lyrics used against him in court, told HotNewHipHop in a new cover story that he remains apprehensive that the bill will stop art being used against […]
