Category : Hip Hop
Drake Withdraws from 2022 Grammy Nods Amid Row
Drake withdrew from his 2022 Grammy nominations for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance, citing ongoing criticism of the awards' disconnect from impactful music....
Basquiats Impact Celebrated at Star-Studded Miami Event
Fat Joe, Busta Rhymes, and French Montana performed at a historic Miami Art Basel event featuring the first-ever live NFT auction of rare Jean-Michel Basquiat...
Cardi B Joins Playboy As First Ever Creative Director
Cardi B makes history as Playboy's first-ever creative director and will head their new CENTERFOLD platform, marking a shift toward younger demographics....
Travis Scott Legal Issues After Astroworld
Travis Scott faces billions in potential damages from lawsuits following the deadly Astroworld Festival crowd surge that killed 10 people in November 2021....
Travis Scott Sued Over Astroworld Festival Tragedy
Travis Scott faces multiple lawsuits after 8 people died and hundreds were injured at his Astroworld Festival in Houston due to crowd crushing during his...
Rick Ross Announces Album ‘Richer Than I Ever Been’
Rick Ross announces his new album 'Richer Than I Ever Been' drops December 10th, featuring first single 'Outlaws' with Jazmine Sullivan & 21 Savage on...
Jay-Z Gets Rid of His Instagram After 1 Day
Jay-Z deleted his Instagram account after just one day, despite gaining 1.5 million followers. The rapper only posted one image promoting The Harder They Fall...
Detroit Masonic Temple Cancels Hip Hop Concert Over Vaccine
Detroit's Masonic Temple cancelled a hip-hop concert featuring Rakim, KRS-1 and Slick Rick due to fan pushback over COVID-19 vaccine requirements....
2 Live Crew’s Legal Fight for Catalogue Control
2 Live Crew battles Lil' Joe Records in federal court over control of their music catalogue. The hip-hop group seeks to use termination rights to...
Lil Nas X Celebrates MONTERO with Atlanta Event
Lil Nas X celebrated his MONTERO album with a hometown Atlanta event hosted by Dallas Austin, receiving an official proclamation naming October 20th as Lil...
Dave Chapelle on LGBTQ and DaBaby: Sort of Correct
Dave Chappelle sparked controversy by comparing DaBaby's career impact from killing someone versus making anti-LGBTQ comments. The comedian highlighted different public reactions to violence versus...
Star-Studded Lineup Announced for 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards
Young Thug, Gunna, Baby Keem and more join the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards lineup. Big Daddy Kane will honor the late Biz Markie in...
2021 BET Hip Hop Awards Performer Lineup
The 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards announces star-studded lineup with Young Thug, Gunna, and Baby Keem performing. Nelly receives I Am Hip-Hop Award....
Machine Gun Kelly, Darius Rucker, Nelly, Glennon Doyle Added
Machine Gun Kelly, Nelly, and Darius Rucker join Audacy's fifth annual 'I'm Listening' mental health special airing September 23. The two-hour broadcast features artists discussing...
IMAGES: Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion, Marshmello
Miley Cyrus, Megan Thee Stallion, and Marshmello headlined Music Midtown 2021 with electrifying performances. The Atlanta festival featured chart-topping hits and unforgettable sets from top...
Phife Dawg Estate Unveils New Single French Kiss Trios
Phife Dawg's estate releases new single 'French Kiss Trois' featuring Redman and Illa J, with music video honoring the late A Tribe Called Quest rapper....
DaBaby Engages with HIV/AIDS Groups After Controversy
DaBaby met with HIV/AIDS organizations after facing backlash for homophobic remarks at Rolling Loud Festival. The rapper apologized and engaged with groups including GLAAD and...
CJ Performs Latin Hip Hop at Hot 97 Summer Jam
Rap star CJ made history at Hot 97's Summer Jam 2021 as the first Spanish-speaking artist to perform at the iconic Hip-Hop event, joined by...
Charlamagne Names Rappers Who’d Beat Eminem in Verzuz
Charlamagne tha God names several rappers he believes could outperform Eminem in a Verzuz battle during The Breakfast Club discussion....
Lizzo Addresses Rumors, New Music, Cardi B & Vegan Life
Lizzo sits down with The Breakfast Club to address recent rumors and discuss her upcoming music projects. She also opens up about Cardi B and...
Kanye West Taught Kim Kardashian to Be More Confident
Kanye West helped Kim Kardashian become more confident during their relationship. The couple's dynamic revealed how the rapper influenced her personal growth....
Verzuz: Kanye & Jay-Z Next? Certified Loverboy Soon
Hot 97's Ebro discusses potential Kanye West vs Jay-Z Verzuz battle and Drake's upcoming Certified Loverboy album release date speculation....
The LOX On Showmanship, Brotherhood, Dipset Verzuz + More
The LOX discuss their legendary showmanship, brotherhood bond, and the memorable Dipset Verzuz battle in this revealing Breakfast Club interview....
Tory Lanez Fires Back At Cassidy on New Freestyle
Tory Lanez drops a new freestyle responding to Cassidy in their ongoing rap feud. The Canadian rapper fires back with bars targeting his veteran opponent....
What? What! N.O.R.E. On Love & Hip Hop: Miami!
N.O.R.E. reportedly set to appear on Love & Hip Hop: Miami while DaBaby's apology gets erased from Instagram, discussed on Hot 97's Ebro in the...