OVO Fest on August 4th had Toronto going crazy. To kick things off Drake had brought out artists who haven’t performed in awhile whom we all love, such as B2K, Mario, Pretty Ricky, Lloyd, Ying Yang Twins, and Bobby Valentino.…
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Spinderella’s Lawsuit Ordered Into Mediation
Spinderella, born Deidre “Dee Dee” Roper, has claimed that she is owed more than $600,000 in royalties over the past 10 years and also says she wasn’t paid what she was owed for appearing on VH1′s “The Salt-N-Pepa Show,” and…
BMI President’s Award Winner; Brandy
On Aug. 29, multi-platinum, Grammy-winning singer Brandy will officially receive the BMI President’s Award at the 2019 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. “As a singer/songwriter, actress and humanitarian, Brandy is a triple threat in every sense of the word,” said BMI VP Catherine Brewton, who…
ASAP Rocky Released From Prison Following Last Day of Trial
There was an overwhelming amount of news coming from Sweden since A$AP Rocky’s trial began. The rapper has been behind bars in the country for a month. Yesterday, Rocky gave his side of the story in court. Shoutout to HotNewHipHop…
Drake Drops”New” Project Care Package
2019 started off pretty slow for Drake but, as summer began so did the Drake tracks and collaborations. Drake started off with releasing The Best In The World Pack EP, which had the tracks “Omerta” which had Drake doing his…
Prince’s Previously Unreleased Music Is Finally Coming
As the King of Pop, Prince made sure to own the rights to all his music which unfortunately led to many recordings being taken out of circulation if he couldn’t make what he felt he deserved. Since his death in April…
A$AP Rocky Speaks On Day 2 Of Trial
Earlier today, A$AP Rocky dealt with the second day of his trial. Both Rocky and his accuser Mustafa Jafari, 19, spent time taking the stand. Jafari was cross-examined by Rocky’s lawyer Slobodan Jovicic, recounts of the situation were recorded by BBC News…
“Free Meek” & The Legal Battle That Lead To Activism
Up until July 24, when a Philadelphia appeals court finally overturned his 2008 conviction on drug and gun charges, granting him a new trial, Meek Mill had spent his entire adult life in the criminal justice system. Meek watched as…
50 Cent Says He Doesn’t Know Rick Ross’ Musical “Value;”
Rick Ross or 50 Cent? The beef between Rick Ross and 50 Cent is quite legendary. It will go down as one of the most cutthroat feuds in hip hop history. Recently, actions from both parties suggest that while the…
Angie Martinez Set To Executive Produce “Untold Stories of Hip Hop,” on WE TV.
If being the voice of New York’s Hip Hop and R&B wasn’t enough, Angie Martinez has chosen to be the face as she announces her decision to executive produce and host a new show titled “Untold Stories of Hip Hop”…