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Music Kendrick Lamar "Euphoria": 6 Bars Drake Needs To Respond To No stone was left unturned in Kendrick Lamar's long-awaited response to Drake, who's now feeling the pressure he asked for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2024
TV The Best Rappers Turned Actors Who is Your Favorite Rapper Turned Actor? By Victor Omega March 16, 2023
Original Content Desiigner’s Only Getting “Bigger & Bigger”: The Former G.O.O.D Music Signee Details Debut Studio Album, “Cruel Winter” Sessions, & Potential Christmas Music Desiigner joins HNHH’s 12 Days of Christmas to discuss his recent string of singles, his long-awaited debut studio album, legendary G.O.O.D. Music experiences, and much more. By Joshua Robinson December 17, 2022
Music Black Star: Where Are They Now? Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli made hip hop history with the formation of the rap duo Black Star. Here's a look at where the duo is today. By TeeJay Small January 29, 2024
Original Content What Happened To August Alsina? We take a look at what's been going on with August Alsina since his initial break-out in 2012. By E Gadsby June 19, 2019
Pop Culture DreamDoll Details Reality TV Origins, Transition To Rap, Coming Out As Bisexual & More This rising Bronx emcee may have launched her career on reality TV, but it doesn't define her future. DreamDoll talks to us about receiving advice from Rap vets, wanting to lock in a music video with Teyana Taylor, and revealing her sexuality through her music. By Erika Marie November 17, 2021
Original Content What Happened To Azealia Banks? Tracing the dissolution of Azealia Banks to figure out where it all went wrong. By HNHH Staff October 20, 2019
Original Content 645AR Isn't A Meme Rapper: Meet The Voice Behind "Yoga" & "4 Da Trap" EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 645AR speaks about his newfound infamy, how he came up with the squeaky voice delivery, and his surprising next moves. By Alex Zidel May 19, 2020
Original Content SZA's New Album: Everything We Know The New Jersey-born singer has been teasing the release of a sophomore album for years now, but with the album originally expected to arrive before the year's end, we’ve rounded up everything we know about the unnamed project so far. By Angela Savage November 08, 2021
Original Content Sara Molina Talks 6ix9ine: Their Daughter, Past Relationship Failures & More EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Fresh off of her appearance on Hulu's "69: The Saga of Daniel Hernandez" documentary, Tekashi 6ix9ine's ex Sara Molina talks about being a single parent to their daughter and what it was like as the girlfriend of one of the most controversial rappers in the industry. By Erika Marie November 20, 2020
Reviews Shelley FKA DRAM & Westside Boogie Collide For An Unforgettable LVRN Experience At Red Bull SoundClash Shelley and Westside Boogie capped off an exciting Red Bull SoundClash with surprise guest performances from 6lack and Baby Tate. By Joshua Robinson December 02, 2021
Original Content The Story Of Nate Dogg, King Of Hooks Still uncontested as the reigning King Of Hooks, Nate Dogg has earned his place as one of the most iconic names in hip-hop history. By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2020