The hip-hop scene is heating up as we close out August 2024, with major moves from artists, ongoing beefs, and cultural moments that have everyone talking. Here’s a rundown of the latest news that’s making waves.
Ashanti and Nelly Reveal Their New Baby’s Name and the Heartfelt Story Behind ItHip-hop’s favorite couple, Ashanti and Nelly, have fans buzzing after revealing the name of their newborn. The pair shared the deeply personal meaning behind the name, drawing inspiration from both their families and shared values. As two staples in hip-hop and R&B, their announcement was met with love and excitement from fans and the industry alike(HipHopDXHipHopDX).
Joe Budden Slams Yung Miami: ‘You’re the Worst Female Rapper Out There’Never one to hold back, Joe Budden recently went off on Yung Miami, calling her “the worst female rapper out there currently.” The harsh critique sparked a heated debate on social media, with fans and other artists jumping in to defend or agree with Budden’s take. The conversation highlights the ongoing scrutiny female rappers face and whether it’s based on talent or simply bias (HipHopDXThe Source).
JPEGMAFIA Trolls Freddie Gibbs with Wild PhotoJPEGMAFIA is stirring the pot again, this time by trolling Freddie Gibbs with an NSFW photo that’s making rounds on the internet. The image features him alongside Gibbs’ ex, causing a flurry of reactions from fans. Known for his unfiltered humor and bold moves, JPEGMAFIA continues to push boundaries, keeping his name buzzing in the culture (HotNewHipHop).
Drake Leaks Unseen Kanye Footage and Fans Are Loving ItDrake surprised his fans by dropping never-before-seen footage of Kanye West, along with some unreleased tracks. The release has added fuel to the ever-present tension between the two megastars, with fans picking sides and debating whether this move is a show of respect or a subtle jab. Regardless, the hype surrounding these drops has reignited excitement for what both artists have in store next (HotNewHipHopHipHopDX).
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