Hip Hop Highlights

DJ Unk, known for his 2006 hit "Walk It Out," has died at 42, artist's family confirmed the news on social media.

The rappers joined Colombian artist J Balvin at the Champions League clash, where PSG secured a 4-2 victory.

Future’s latest Instagram post left fans questioning his relationship status after suggesting he’s moving on.

Prosecutors reveal JDot Breezy allegedly sent Cash App payment to Foolio’s killer hours before the murder.

The relationship, her first since her split from ex-husband last February, didn’t last despite her initial optimism.

Ye reveals YZY women’s line launch while criticizing Adidas for exploiting his vision and halting product production.

Drake is offering his Beverly Hills mansion for rent at $250,000/month, after unsuccessful attempts to sell it.

A$AP Rocky rejects plea deal, claiming the firearm involved in the alleged shooting was a prop used in movies.

Critics accuse Snoop of switching sides with Musk calling out the "vibe shift" in his sudden Trump support.

Rapper DDG alleges Trump used the TikTok ban as PR while the Supreme Court delivered the decisive ruling on the matter

Fans accuse Snoop of hypocrisy over his performance, with one saying, “2pac always was right about snoop dogg."

Underground rapper Lil Xelly was fatally shot outside the Sleep Inn in Rockville, Maryland.

Cardi B blasts BIA for not writing her own lyrics, sharing songwriting method and collaboration with Fontaine.

Rapper Nelly joins Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood at Donald Trump's Liberty Ball for his inauguration celebration.

Busta Rhymes faces a third-degree assault charge for a January 10 incident in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood.

Tekashi 6ix9ine sues LA Fitness, seeking $1 million in damages after a violent 2023 assault in Florida.

Method Man denies punching a man at Crunch Fitness in Staten Island, with no arrest confirmed by NYPD.

Drake’s viral courtside moments with Steph Curry at the Raptors' game fuel ongoing tension with LeBron James.

"They won’t really understand how I’m coming," says Lil Baby, addressing Kai Cenat’s 6/10 rating.

Drake sues UMG over defamation, claiming Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ harmed his reputation.

Drake faces online backlash after withdrawing petition against UMG and Spotify, opting to share cryptic posts instead.

Drake has been banned from commentating at Raptors games for a year after his disparaging remarks about DeRozan.

The rapper shares her struggles co-parenting Onyx alone, claiming no contact with ex Playboi Carti.

Ye claims he made over $2 million in 24 hours selling Yeezy SLPR shoes, declaring G.O.A.T. status.

Fans are speculating Kendrick Lamar will feature on the ‘Clipse' album, produced by Pharrell.

Bad Bunny reveals 21-date residency in Puerto Rico with exclusive shows for locals, starting July 11.

Karlissa Saffold claims her son is too wealthy to fight LA fires despite efforts of incarcerated firefighters.

Skip Bayless calls for Lil Wayne to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show in New Orleans instead of Kendrick Lamar.

China invites Cardi B and Travis Scott to perform after Kanye West’s successful concerts boost tourism.

Rapper Quando Rondo turns himself in to serve 33-month sentence after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy charges.

Ray J goes on a rant after Sukihana posts her new boyfriend, triggering a heated social media feud.

Atlanta rapper Yak Gotti stays incarcerated at Fulton County Jail after acquittal, facing new contraband allegations.

Victory Boyd accuses Travis Scott, SZA, and Future of stealing lyrics from her 2019 track ‘Like The Way It Sounds.’

Adidas erases Yeezy mentions after Kanye West claims the brand prioritized its website over Yeezy.com and ended ties.

Ye surprises fans with AI-driven video for ‘530,’ exploring personal themes and reigniting interest in upcoming album.

Tasha K alleges Cardi B is sabotaging her bankruptcy case while living luxuriously.

Flo Rida teams up with ENHYPEN’s Heeseung and Jake for ‘Confessions,’ sparking debates on legacy and success.

Drake’s ‘Fighting Irish’ fuels tensions with LeBron James as Kendrick Lamar feud impacts friendships.

Duane Davis files motion to dismiss Tupac’s murder charges, citing immunity violations and 27-year prosecution delay.

YNW Melly’s attorney faces witness tampering probe, raising complications for the rapper’s retrial.

Rapper Xzibit shares details of a chaotic night when Big Pun’s bus was shot at during a tour performance.

Drake posts Bahamas photo right after releasing ‘Fighting Irish’ freestyle, signaling a new era in his career.

Drake addresses his 2024 struggles and calls out friends who sided with Kendrick Lamar in ‘Fighting Irish.’

Cardi B clarifies her dating life following Offset’s explicit accusations, revealing a focus on goals for January.

Rapper BigXThaPlug confronts fan in Seattle after water is thrown at him during live performance, leading to brawl.

OVO Smiley confirms upcoming collaboration with Drake as lead single from his new album, releasing in 2025.

Young Thug shared two new music snippets, one featuring a potential diss aimed at Gunna.

Snippets of Drake’s alleged three new songs surfaced online, hinting at a solo album and PartyNextDoor collaboration.

Houston rapper Trae Tha Truth joyfully reunited with his daughter Truth Thompson after a prolonged search.

Lil Durk’s trial for murder-for-hire charges has been delayed to October due to complex evidence and defense schedules