{"podcast":{"title":"Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865","podcast_index_feed_id":7635865,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/rap-music.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/rap-music.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":852,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Hip-Hop News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping hip-hop—from new music releases and artist moves to culture, business, and industry trends. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—covering global culture in real time and keeping listeners connected. Hip-Hop News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in hip-hop. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T10:22:34.545002+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865"},"episode":{"title":"Nicki Minaj vs Ted Cruz Photo Chase","slug":"nicki-minaj-vs-ted-cruz-photo-chase","published_at":"2026-05-25T03:18:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/nicki-minaj-vs-ted-cruz-photo-chase","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/01fcdec1-1555-4238-841c-0fda199833db.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/01fcdec1-1555-4238-841c-0fda199833db.mp3","summary":"Nicki Minaj shut down Senator Ted Cruz’s photo op attempt at the White House, calling his behavior “extremely creepy” as his team chased her down a hallway — a move she deemed disrespectful given her tight schedule. While she posed with other staffers, Cruz’s team later posted a blurry photo to fake the moment, but witnesses confirmed the chase was real. The incident reignites debates about political photo ops, celebrity endorsements, and the importance of boundaries — even for high-profile figures. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e72c7c7bae793829","meta_description":"Nicki Minaj shut down Senator Ted Cruz’s photo op attempt at the White House, calling his behavior “extremely creepy” as his team chased her down a hallwa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":100,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/episodes/nicki-minaj-vs-ted-cruz-photo-chase/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865/nicki-minaj-vs-ted-cruz-photo-chase.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}