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Ex-army sergeant Akeisha Norris has filed a lawsuit against Young Dolph after she claims she was fired for twerking to his music in a viral video he shared, causing a mental breakdown. The video in question was posted Sept. 2018, and it featured Norris dancing along to one of his tracks, AllHipHop reports. Dolph eventually […]
Outside of a few small releases here and there and one full-length project, it’s been a relatively quiet year for the Top Dawg Entertainment crew. In comparison to 2019, which gave fans releases from Schoolboy Q, SiR, and Zacari, 2020 has only seen Reason’s debut effort, New Beginnings, and some loose singles. In an interview with HipHopDX, […]
A schoolteacher was decapitated in France on Friday after allegedly showing students a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, France’s anti-terror prosecutor’s office revealed. As CNN reports, the victim’s body was found in the Parisian suburb of Éragny-sur-Oise, which is just northwest of the capital. The perpetrator of the attack was later shot dead by police in the same area. […]
As part of its effort to amplify Black voices, YouTube has rolled out a programming playlist dedicated to Black leaders in fashion. The videos, which can be found on YouTube’s Fashion & Beauty channel, highlight the work and stories of some of the industry’s biggest names; Virgil Abloh, Grace Wales Bonner, Jerry Lorenzo, Naomi Campbell, and Samuel Ross […]
Inglewood’s finest, D Smoke, has just released the layered, introspective video to go along with his new song, “Rapture.” Directed by the creative mind behind the visuals for tracks like “BMO” by Ari Lennox and more recently Big Sean’s “Harder Than My Demons,” Child, the black-and-white treatment “Rapture” receives captures the essence of the song perfectly. Highlighting the evils that befall […]
Anyone with fashion sense will tell you that “wheat” footwear is an appropriate year-round option, but the style is most often associated with fall. With that in mind, Nike typically rolls out a bevy of its buttery gold “Flax” sneakers around this time each year, a tradition they appear to be upholding in 2020. In addition to […]
Drake is apparently eager for new Meek Mill. Shortly before hopping on Yung Bleu’s “You’re Mines Still” remix, Drizzy commented on one of Meek’s Instagram posts urging him to release “Pain Away”—a highly anticipated track that reportedly features Roddy Ricch and A Boogie wit da Hoodie. Image via Instagram/MeekMill Meek replied to Drake by simply writing, “Heard you.” HotNewHipHop was one of […]
Michael B. Jordan has signed on to another major superhero blockbuster. However, this time, he’ll be behind the scenes. On Friday night, the Black Panther star announced he is producing the live-action adaption of Static Shock, a feature film from Warner Bros. and DC. Filmmaker Reginald Hudlin confirmed the project was in development while speaking on a DC FanDome […]
Nicki Minaj has debunked some since-deleted tweets that revealed a picture and the name of her newborn son. Us Magazine pointed out that Nicki made sure to set the record straight as images were circulating on social media. “116K likes. Not my baby. Not his name. Imagine doing this,” she wrote in response to the post. “Pls delete […]