Hip Hop Highlights

Top5, a Canadian rapper loyal to Drake, criticizes Kendrick Lamar’s security needs for the upcoming Toronto tour date.

Drake mocks Kendrick Lamar during a Twitch stream, while Lamar partners with Baby2Baby for a children's charity event.

The long-running YSL Records racketeering trial ends with Yak Gotti and Shannon Stillwell acquitted of murder charges.

The rapper accuses the YouTuber of extortion over his lost Grammy, calling the situation a "clout-chasing" act.

P Yungin, rising rapper associated with NBA YoungBoy, is rumored to have passed away, triggering social tributes.

Rapper Yak Gotti, indicted in the YSL RICO case alongside Young Thug, was injured but expected in court.

Fans speculate that Kendrick Lamar may release a second album in December based on hidden clues in ‘GNX’.

Nicki Minaj slammed Kai Cenat’s mom after a Thanksgiving shout-out, recalling a past food fail in her response.

Dave Blunts shocks fans by performing with an oxygen tank at Juice WRLD Day 2024, sparking controversy.

Kendrick Lamar’s surprise album GNX debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with massive streaming numbers.

Dedrick Williams implicates Drake in XXXTentacion murder case with new appeal, citing Instagram post and feud.

Kenneth Petty receives rare court approval to travel internationally with Nicki Minaj to celebrate her 42nd birthday.

The lawsuit intensifies his legal troubles, which include a federal sex trafficking case.

Solo, a French rapper and BJJ champion, accuses Afrika Bambaataa of assaulting him during his teenage years.

NFL reportedly explores replacing Kendrick Lamar with Lil Wayne for Super Bowl LIX Halftime amid Drake’s lawsuit.

Drake's father takes to Instagram, tells Budden to 'stand down now' after his criticism about the Toronto rapper.

Rapper Lil Xan is being investigated for assault after a violent altercation with a fan at Royale nightclub.

Video surfaces of rapper Destroy Lonely screaming at his girlfriend at a gas station before his arrest.

Joe Budden claims Drake showed no sympathy for Metro Boomin after his mother’s death: “Where’s my beat?”

Pras Michél speaks out about his conviction in the 1MDB scandal and the looming possibility of 22 years in prison.

The raptress accuses Gramz of spreading false claims about the Tory Lanez shooting in cyberstalking lawsuit.

Rapper Big Sad 1900 responds to rumors about his death circulating on social media, setting the record straight.

As Drake’s lawsuits over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track escalate, Meek Mill hints the rapper’s moves are over the top.

Universal Music Group’s CEO Grainge is accused of fueling feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar with unfair practices.

Drake accuses UMG of defamation, alleging they promoted a song falsely labeling him a "sex offender" and "predator."

West’s claim about Drake’s ties to UMG’s Lucian Grainge gains new relevance after Drake's lawsuit against the label.

The petition accuses UMG of using bots and other underhanded methods to manipulate streaming numbers.

The rapper took to Instagram Live on Sunday to share her plans for the upcoming year.

DJ Akademiks criticizes Kendrick Lamar’s choice of Jack Antonoff as co-producer on ‘GNX,’ despite praising the music.

Drake’s comments on The Weeknd’s song during xQc’s stream spark hilarious and divided fan reactions online.

Karlissa harshly scolds Blueface over his latest jailhouse ink, urging him to focus on fatherhood.

Lil Wayne reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s lyrics in Wacced Out Murals addressing Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show snub.

“This guy’s like a fragile opp, but this is a good song though,” Drake says, fueling online debate.

“Change the music,” Drake quipped to xQc, adding, “We don’t listen to that—real 6ixers know better.”

Drake takes his tour to Australia, coinciding with Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated Super Bowl performance.

Drake reignites his feud with Kendrick Lamar, calling for "facts, not fairytales," during a Kick stream.

Kendrick Lamar’s animated “Mustard!” shout on GNX track tv off inspires viral memes, earning fan and brand acclaim.

The line refers to Drake’s track 'Taylor Made Freestyle', where he used AI to mimic the voices of Dogg and Tupac.

After serving over two years behind bars, Young Thug reconnects with loved ones, including Mariah.

Wayne faces backlash for his response to Kendrick’s diss as fans weigh in on the brewing tension.

Drake posts calm selfie following Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ release, ignoring fan jokes and ongoing online criticism.

Lil Wayne reacts to Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show remarks, expressing frustration over not headlining Super Bowl 59.

Wack 100 claims Yak Gotti snitched on Young Thug after initially accusing Gunna, as Gotti celebrates dropped charges.

T.J. Swan, Juice Crew vocalist and 1980s hip-hop pioneer, passes away at 57.

A new mural of King Von and Lil Durk appears days after Von’s O Block mural was removed.

“The fans literally worship him… maybe he’ll actually drop if we stop,” one fan vented.

The Atlanta rapper recently achieved a milestone by completing a business course at Harvard Business School.

Meek Mill denies that Diddy hosted his 2014 birthday party and expresses hope he is innocent of most alleged crimes.

Sexyy Red openly flirts with NBA YoungBoy, despite his recent guilty plea and 27-month prison sentence.

Shyne discusses dating Brandy while she was with Ma$e, causing tensions within the Bad Boy Records label.