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Original Content 18 Hip-Hop Shoutouts To Martin Luther King Jr. Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, & Lil Wayne are among the rappers who have paid homage to MLK over the years. By Danny Schwartz January 16, 2017
Original Content HNHH TIDAL Wave: Kanye West's "Jesus Is King," Future, Kodak Black & More Guapdad 4000 and Smino also make appearances this week. By Alex Zidel October 30, 2019
Original Content Troy Ave Is Still All About A "White Christmas": Rapper Reflects On Getting Shot & 6ix9ine's Trial INTERVIEW: Troy Ave chops it up with HNHH on his new mixtape, snitching, the holidays, and what he'll do if Santa Claus isn't a myth. By Aron A. December 13, 2019
Original Content Who Had The Better Verse: Kanye West Vs. Big Sean We pit mentor and protege in Kanye West and Big Sean for the return of "Who Had The Better Verse." By Carl Lamarre February 23, 2016
Original Content What Post Malone's Hip-Hop Commentary Says About The Artist Himself A response to Post Malone's recent interview. By Vince Rick November 27, 2017
Original Content J. Prince Plays His Position: Industry Vet Explains Why He Mediated Drake Beef & More INTERVIEW: J. Prince has stepped out of the shadows to take control of his own narrative. By Milca P. October 16, 2018
Original Content 10 Essential Jazz Cartier Tracks An introduction to Toronto rapper Jazz Cartier. By Chris Tart January 24, 2016
Original Content #TBT: Early Busta Rhymes Busta still spits, but there was a magic about his early tracks that is unmatched by his current efforts. Let's throw it back to the early Busta Rhymes cuts that are classic. By Chris Tart November 06, 2014
Sports Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Stage Stirs Storm Of Controversy Over Lil Wayne There's plenty of chatter about Kendrick Lamar headlining Halftime in Nola, sparking fiery debates & speculation about Lil Wayne. By Erika Marie September 11, 2024
TV "Family Matters" Mess: Jaleel White Slammed For Black "Hood Shows" Shade Jaleel White thinks "Family Matters" doesn't it get it's due respect because it wasn't "hood" like "Living Single" or "Martin"? What?! By Erika Marie December 15, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Is Hip-Hop's MVP For 2024 Who else but King Kendrick? By Alexander Cole December 23, 2024
Sports Marcellus Wiley Net Worth 2024: What Is The Former NFL Football Star Worth? Discover Marcellus Wiley's journey from NFL star to media personality and author, revealing how he carved out a successful career both on and off the football field. By Rain Adams May 08, 2024