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Music Jay Worthy, L.A.’s Funk Pusher: On Working With DāM Funk On "Magic Hour," Kendrick Lamar & Bringing Kai Cenat To Compton With the spotlight back on Los Angeles, Jay Worthy and DāM Funk's "Magic Hour" feels like an excellent exploration of the roots of West Coast hip-hop. The Compton rapper talks about the state of West Coast hip-hop after "Not Like Us," Meet The Whoops and giving back to his community. By Aron A. August 01, 2024
Music ZAYALLCAPS, Raq Baby, & NoHeart Shad: Three Artists To Listen To Right Now These artists will make your playlist a lot more interesting. By HNHH Staff July 17, 2024
Music Brandy Essential Songs Brandy's essential songs highlight her influence in R&B with iconic tracks like "I Wanna Be Down" and "The Boy Is Mine." By Rain Adams July 11, 2024
Music E-40 Essential Songs E-40's essential tracks highlight his influence in hip-hop with iconic hits like "Tell Me When to Go" and "U and Dat." By Rain Adams July 11, 2024
Music GloRilla Essential Songs Explore GloRilla's rise in hip-hop through five essential tracks, showcasing her unique style, impactful lyrics, and powerful presence. By Rain Adams July 01, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Essential Songs Experience Sexyy Red's top tracks, including "Bow Bow Bow" and "Pound Town 2," showcasing her bold impact on hip-hop. By Rain Adams June 28, 2024
Music Remembering Foolio: A Rising Star's Tragic End Jacksonville rapper Foolio was tragically killed in an ambush on his 26th birthday, marking a devastating end to his rising career. By Rain Adams June 24, 2024
Reviews Childish Gambino's "Bando Stone & The New World Tour" Is A Masterclass In Omnidirectional Creativity The modern renaissance man is an archetype that many artists hope to emulate. By Taiyo Coates September 13, 2024
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
Sports Mark Cuban Net Worth 2023: What Is The Businessman Worth? Explore Mark Cuban's journey to amassing his impressive net worth in 2023, from humble beginnings to billionaire status. By Jake Skudder November 02, 2023
Music Brandy's 7 Biggest Top 10 Hits Known for her impeccable vocal range and intricate overdubbing, Brandy has her fair share of hit songs. By Wyatt Westlake November 01, 2023
Music What Is Doja Cat's Best-Selling Album? Doja invited us onto her planet, and we never wanted to leave. By Demi Phillips November 01, 2023