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Music James Blake Launches Vault Amid Streaming Payout Debate: Everything To Know About The Direct-To-Artist Platform James Blake's viral tweets have now culminated in the announcement of Vault, a brand new direct-to-consumer platform specializing in unreleased music. By Wyatt Westlake March 21, 2024
Reviews Tha Dogg Pound "W.A.W.G. (We All We Got)" Review Tha Dogg Pound's latest record manages to be versatile, concise, and interesting, all while maintaining the classic Death Row sound. By TeeJay Small June 12, 2024
Crime Nicki Minaj Allegedly Arrested In Amsterdam: What We Know Nicki Minaj has since been released. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 28, 2024
Music Devin Malik Talks New Project "DEADSTOCK," His Artistic Development & Working With TDE Devin Malik is already a master of dichotomy, versatility, and adaptability, and spoke with HNHH about his tools of the trade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2024
Reviews Logic "Young Sinatra IV" Review The fourth and final installment in the "Young Sinatra" series has a nostalgic allure that is hindered by Logic's predictable missteps. By Luke Hinz October 04, 2018
Reviews YG's "Stay Dangeous" Review "Stay Dangerous" doesn't quite approach the near-perfection of YG's first two albums, but his looseness and maturation make for an essential listen. By Patrick Lyons August 08, 2018
Original Content 15 TV Shows We're Excited For This Summer Binge watch your way through the hot months. By Michael Kaminsky April 29, 2019
Original Content From Couch-Surfing To Roc Nation: BOOTS Comes Into His Own With the release of his debut album, "AQUΛRIA," we talk to singer/producer BOOTS about his past. By Rose Lilah November 13, 2015
Original Content Hey Mama: Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa & Others Reveal Their First Big Purchase For Their Mom Here's how 13 rappers showed their mom love after they found success. Happy Mother's Day y'all. By Danny Schwartz May 08, 2016
Original Content 21 Savage & Metro Boomin's "Savage Mode 2": What Can We Expect? Three years removed from dropping the original, 21 Savage & Metro Boomin’s anticipated sequel "Savage Mode 2" in the works - so, what can we expect? By Michael Kawaida March 12, 2020
Original Content The Unexpected Lasting Fallout Of Eminem's "Bagpipes From Bagdhad" Red wine and Captain Crunch. By Mitch Findlay December 12, 2019
Original Content Starboy: The Weeknd's Keys To Success As "Chapter VI" edges ever closer, we examine the keys to The Weeknd's unimpeachable status in the modern music world. By Robert Blair August 15, 2019