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The North Carolina MC and producer dropped The Off-Season on Friday (May 14) as promised, and fans on Twitter are saying Young Moe Dee never lost it.

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Pharrell continues to push culture forward in new ways. He has finally opened his hotel project and the vibes look right. As spotted on Hot New Hip Hop the Virginia native and his partner David Grutman have successfully opened The Goodtime Hotel in Miami Beach. The property looks to provide patrons an all immersive experience to create […]

The next Verzuz battle is going to be a Wu-Tang Clan celebration, son. Ghostface Killah and Raekwon will be engaging in a friendly battle, and it goes down on Saturday, March 20.

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Fat Joe has endured several generations so it is no surprise he now is a walking Hip-Hop encyclopedia. He has just revealed he was working with the KONY in a way that many MC’s only dreamed of. As spotted on Hot New Hip Hop the Bronx native dropped a bombshell on the culture during a recent edition […]

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Yesterday the Bay Area legends took to social media to announce their upcoming face-off which will definitely serve as a history lesson in pimpin' and fast flows for millennials who aren't up on just how important The Town was to the rap game a few decades ago.

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The boss, Rick Ross, didn't disappoint fans during his Tiny Desk (Home) concert. The same can't be said for one of his background singers.

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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland epic #Verzuz Battle series have continued to take artist appreciation to new levels. After the epic and much-needed battle between Erykah Badu and Jill Scott, which resulted in more than 700,000 fans tuning and more than 1 Billion impressions, Swizz and Timbaland announced the artists next up and this time they’re […]

One of the best manifestations of the unfortunate Coronavirus Pandemic was the Verzuz battles that kept spirits up during quarantine. After a brief hiatus, Season 2 of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland's dose of concentrated Hip-Hop competition will have T.I. and Jeezy facing off against each other.

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The highly anticipated ladies' night edition of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland's #Verzuz Battle between 112 and Jagged Edge kicked off as promised, but after bad audio spoiled the party it seemed more like deja vu than a dream come true. On Monday (May 25), 112 and Jagged Edge faced off on Instagram Live with many fans hoping the showdown would finally put to rest the great debate of who had the better catalog between the two 90s crooning groups, but instead the battle itself drew criticism after static and bad audio ruined the overall mood for the event.

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This moment shined a light on Hip-Hop's insufferable need to debate and caused an unnecessary divide between music fans regionally and generationally, but what does this prove in the end?