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Hip-Hop History Styles P Recalls Biggie Dissing The LOX On "You'll See" Collab Styles P explains why the 90s was filled with subliminal disses in hip-hop. By Aron A. February 07, 2022
Music Black Music Month: Remembering Heavy D, The "Overweight Lover" Of Hip Hop Heavy D is an icon in Hip Hop, dominating during New Jack Swing and bringing a vibrant personality to the culture. By HNHH Staff June 07, 2023
Music G-Unit: The Game Says 50 Cent Was Only Member Making Money In an interview with DJ Vlad, The Game recalled the time he spent working closely with his "Hate It Or Love It" collaborator. By Hayley Hynes December 04, 2023
Pop Culture Tony Yayo Wants Credit For "The BBL Movement" The G-Unit rapper tapped Buffie the Body to star in his "So Seductive" music video back in the day, which he believes sparked the current trend. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2023
Numbers Kanye West Officially Has His First-Ever Diamond Song Kanye West's "Stronger" has officially been certified Diamond by the RIAA, making it his first-ever Diamond song. By Alex Zidel October 06, 2021
Original Content What Would A Dr. Dre & Eminem Collaboration Sound Like In 2020? One more time for old time's sake. By Mitch Findlay October 14, 2019
Hip-Hop History Jeezy Heard Jay-Z's Verse On "My President" Right Before Obama's Inauguration "My President" was a celebratory anthem for all. By Aron A. September 13, 2019
Music Fredro Starr Says Suge Knight Wanted Him On Death Row Fredro Starr reflects on what might have been, recounting the time Suge Knight offered to sign the Onyx rapper to Death Row records. By Mitch Findlay December 09, 2020
Music Beastie Boys "Ill Communication" Turns 29 The Beastie Boys' "Ill Communication" brought the outspoken New York group back to the top with an evolved perspective and sound. By Caleb Hardy June 05, 2023
Music R.I.P. Rico Wade: A Pivotal Bridge In Hip-Hop's 50-Year History It seems impossible to attribute this title to any one rap icon. But such was the vision and dedication of the Dungeon Family's cornerstone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2024
Music Rest In Peace Mister Cee: Remembering The DJ's Indelible Hip-Hop Legacy For over thirty years, few rap and R&B tastemakers bridged generations with the same love, knowledge, and passion of Calvin LeBrun. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2024
Pop Culture Corey Holcomb Says Tupac Never Wanted To Be With Jada Pinkett-Smith Corey Holcomb discusses the relationship between Tupac Shakur and Jada Pinkett Smith By Jordan Schenkman April 08, 2022