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Reviews Kendrick Lamar Really Popped Out: The West Coast Is Back On Top Kendrick Lamar embraced the new generation, honored the OGs and unified Los Angeles at The Pop Out - Ken & Friends concert. By Shirley Ju June 20, 2024
Music Remy Ma Break Silence On Son's Arrest: Everything We Know About JaySon Scott's Murder Charge Remy Ma says she prays "that the NYPD will conduct a complete and thorough investigation to reveal the truth" after her son was charged with first-degree murder. By Axl Banks June 19, 2024
Streetwear A Brief History Of Chief Keef & True Religion Jeans From "True Religion Fein" to collaborations with the denim brand, Chief Keef's love for True Religion has been well documented over the years. By Aron A. June 18, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill 7 Essential Songs Explore Lauryn Hill's essential songs, from "Doo Wop" to "Lost Ones," showcasing her influence and timeless impact. By Rain Adams June 17, 2024
Reviews The Game "Time" Review The veteran’s collaboration with STB is a blend of old and contemporary Hip Hop. By Demi Phillips June 17, 2024
Original Content The Unsung Heroes Of Hip Hop: The Architects Behind The Culture We're continuing our celebration of Black History Month by highlighting Hip Hop's Unsung Heroes who helped shape the culture without always receiving credit by mainstream audiences. By HNHH Staff February 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Super Bowl Halftime Show: The Best Moments Was this performance all you hoped it would be? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 10, 2025
Sports Kendrick Lamar, His Banned Dancer, & The Wildest Lifetime Bans In Sports It didn't air during K.Dot's performance, but we're looking at the controversial moment and others who have been permanently booted from sports games. By Erika Marie February 11, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Sweeps At The Grammys With "Not Like Us": 5 Takeaways It was a sweep for the West Coast. By Aron A. February 03, 2025
Reviews The Weeknd "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Review "Final" albums rarely feel as gratifying as their circumstances suggest, but Abel Tesfaye carries that weight with so much focus and detail. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 04, 2025
Music Benny The Butcher & Ebro Darden Talk "EVERYBODY CAN'T GO" On "Rap Life Radio": 5 Takeaways Buffalo icon Benny The Butcher is back with his Def Jam debut, and he talks signing to Def Jam through Snoop Dogg, the meaning behind the title of his album, and dropping another project this year. By Erika Marie January 26, 2024
Music Hip Hop Artists Who Have Won Big At The Oscars From Eminem to Will Smith, only a handful of rappers have snagged the coveted Academy Award. By Demi Phillips January 26, 2024