George Floyd played a significant role in Houston’s hip-hop scene. Trae Tha Truth discusses their relationship.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/trae-tha-truth-details-george-floyd-relationship-and-impact-news.111665.html

Presidential candidate Joe Biden took a moment to address the people, speaking on George Floyd, racism in America, and Donald Trump. https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/joe-biden-speaks-on-racism-protests-and-donald-trump-news.111664.html

Rayne Valentine, a 32-year-old Brooklyn man, was leaving his job at the hospital when he was beaten bloody by police officers.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/brooklyn-medical-worker-beaten-by-police-picked-the-wrong-time-to-go-home-news.111667.html

Children’s television network Nickelodeon went off-air for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, the same amount of time it took Derek Chauvin to kill George Floyd.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nickelodeon-blacks-out-for-8-minutes-and-46-seconds-in-george-floyd-protest-news.111669.html

David Dorn, a 77-year-old retired police captain, was shot and killed during a looting.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/retired-st-louis-police-captain-shot-and-killed-on-facebook-live-report-news.111670.html

JR Smith beat up a vandal who smashed the window to his car.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/jr-smith-expresses-regret-following-vandal-beatdown-news.111585.html

George Floyd died as a result of asphyxia from sustained forceful pressure, independent medical examiners have determined.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/george-floyds-cause-of-death-revealed-news.111589.html

Terrace Martin taps Denzel Curry, Kamasi Washington, G Perico, and Daylyt for the impactful “Pig Feet.” https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/terrace-martin-taps-denzel-curry-daylyt-and-more-for-pig-feet-new-song.1987438.html

Charlamagne Tha God joined the “First Take” crew to discuss what happened over the weekend.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/charlamagne-and-stephen-a-smith-express-anger-over-police-brutality-news.111587.html

Tokyo Jetz apologizes for the joke she made about George Floyd’s death.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/tokyo-jetz-shares-teary-eyed-apology-for-george-floyd-death-joke-news.111591.html

During a prayer at the murder scene and in an interview prior, the brother of George Floyd begs for peaceful protests rather than riots.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/george-floyds-brother-calls-for-peace-amid-nationwide-protests-news.111586.html

Conor McGregor is engaging in some truly bizarre antics during his time off.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/conor-mcgregor-eats-dead-bees-in-disgusting-video-news.111590.html

Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande go #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their collaborative single “Rain On Me.”https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/dababy-rises-megan-thee-stallion-slides-and-lady-gaga-wins-in-billboard-hot-100-update-news.111592.html

Nicki Minaj says that all four officers are responsible for the death of George Floyd and they should all be held accountable.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nicki-minaj-breaks-silence-on-george-floyds-murder-news.111596.html

LeBron James’ infamous Nike shoes continue to make a return.https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nike-lebron-3-fairfax-rumored-to-be-dropping-details-news.111593.html