Tay Keith’s rise in hip-hop felt swift, almost compressed, as his production began circulating through major releases with little delay between underground recognition and mainstream dominance. His sound helped define a period in rap...

Lil Wayne has issued a formal apology to his supporters after the hip-hop legend failed to appear for his scheduled performance at the Maine Savings Amphitheater earlier this week. The surprise absence left thousands...

Lupe Fiasco’s name has resurfaced across social media in recent weeks, driven largely by renewed discussion surrounding his remarks about Kendrick Lamar. Much of the conversation, however, has less to do with new statements....

Pooh Shiesty is set to face trial early next year in a case tied to allegations of kidnapping and robbery involving Gucci Mane. The case stems from a disputed contract matter. The proceedings have...

Few artist relationships have shaped modern hip-hop quite like the one between Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj. From chart-topping collaborations to Wayne’s role in introducing Minaj to a broader audience, their careers have remained...

Cash Cobain, the Bronx-born rapper, singer, producer, and pioneer of the “sexy drill” movement has become one of the most influential voices in the game, blending melodic hooks, infectious production, and undeniable energy into...

Young M.A is responding to renewed attention surrounding comments she made about dating women; reactions pulled meaning from short clips. In a recent interview with Nessa on HOT 97, she said the reaction to...

Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur’s killing in Las Vegas, the case is returning to court with renewed scrutiny focused on Duane “Keefe D” Davis. Davis has long been identified as a central suspect...

Once closely linked through Gucci Mane’s 1017 Records, Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty now find themselves separated by a legal dispute. This dispute has steadily escalated over the past year. At the center are...

Young M.A has shown little hesitation when it comes to standing by Tory Lanez. During a recent appearance on HOT 97 to discuss her new album, KWEEN, host Nessa asked whether she had second...